Meet Islands of Cool, a blockchain-based carbon removal project out of New Zealand that wants to make carbon offsets cool.
Lenders can provide small businesses with highly competitive services by switching from manual data collection to open finance-enabled technology.
The first fintech to go public in the new year, the Dave challenger banking app went live on the Nasdaq Thursday, after a successful merger with a Victory Park SPAC.
The Nexus Dealmakers Summit is one month away, as more than 150 fintechs firms get ready for executives-only networking at Miami Beach on Feb. 7 and 8.
The idea is to protect consumer accounts from fraud so well that the company is backed by PayPal and used by the paytech firm for its protection.
There are a number of fintech themes coming out of 2021 that will have a dramatic impact on the industry in 2022. Here are our top seven trends: Buy now pay later, fintechs going public, overdraft fees, embedded finance, cash flow underwriting, CBDCs and Web3.
In 2021, firms who had stayed alive through the initial pandemic became giants: fintechs became banks, banks became super apps, and super apps became some of the most successful public companies in the world.
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By the end of 2020, the Central Bank of Brazil launched its own instant payment system, called PIX, with the ambitious goal of speeding up and facilitating transactions.
The new year will see significant progress in the loyalty sector and the emergence of an environment where points replace fiat currency.