October 17, 2023 @ 8:32 am By Omar Faridi  |  

New research has revealed that North America ranks first in the world “for Fintech venture capital funding.” The new study, conducted by the researchers at Tipalti, “analyzed factors such as global fintech adoption rates, searches for Fintech by country and the regions that have the… Read More

 Tagged americas, financial technology, fintech adoption, north america, research, Research Report, Research Study, tipalti, vc, vc funding, venture capital

October 17, 2023 @ 6:11 am By Omar Faridi  |  

On the heels of a solid year for Stash, the fintech announced the CFO and advisor Amy Butte as its independent audit chair. The company also announces “the infusion of $40 million led by funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc.,… Read More

 Tagged financial services, fintech adoption, funding round, investments, new appointments, progress report, stash, women changing finance

October 17, 2023 @ 5:11 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Bolt, a checkout technology company, announced that it has launched with Saks OFF 5TH, Shinola, Filson, Lafayette 148, and Toys”R”Us to automatically recognize more shoppers, increase conversion, boost store account registrations—and most critically—”drive repeat purchases and build meaningful, lifetime relationships with their customers.” With the… Read More

 Tagged bolt, digital technology, financial services, fintech adoption, fintech trends

October 16, 2023 @ 10:16 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

In a move that’s expected to improve the online shopping ecosystem, Kasssh’s online cash payment solution has now exited stealth mode. The firm’s services are currently available to all UK digital commerce websites. Developed to address to the requirements of modern consumers, Kasssh says that… Read More

 Tagged e-commerce, fintech adoption, payments, uk, united kingdom

October 16, 2023 @ 9:56 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Sygnum, the digital asset bank, has generated additional CHF multi-billion client demand by complementing its core regulated digital asset offering with traditional securities. As noted in an update from Sygnum: Market traction due to clients’ ability to combine crypto and traditional assets conveniently, simply and… Read More

 Tagged banking, digital asset bank, digital assets, financial services, milestone, sygnum, updat

October 16, 2023 @ 9:53 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Castles Technology, which claims to be one of the world’s top payment solutions providers is pleased to announce a partnership with Worldline (Euronext; WLN) for its first international deployment of a comprehensive range of Android payment terminals and associated services, including repair and staging. Through… Read More

 Tagged android, castles technology, emea, europe, payment terminals, payments, worldline

October 16, 2023 @ 1:45 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Wealthfront‘s Cash Account offers up to $8 million in FDIC insurance for individuals and up to $16 million for joint accounts. Thanks to the company’s software-based approach and partnerships with FDIC-insured banks, the Wealthfront Cash Account reportedly “offers some of the highest FDIC insurance available… Read More

 Tagged wealthfront

October 16, 2023 @ 12:13 pm By JD Alois  |  

Conister Bank, part of Manx Financial Group  (LSE: MFX.L), has been approved for a UK deposit-accepting license. Conister Bank was already approved to hold deposits in the Isle of Man. Conister states that is the first time an Isle of Man bank has been approved… Read More

 Tagged manx financial, uk, united kingdom

October 16, 2023 @ 12:05 pm By JD Alois  |  

FDIC insurance is foundational to the US banking system. Accounts are insured against failure by the federal government. Yet this insurance only offers  $250,000 per deposit account in coverage – an amount that has not been changed in years. With the rapid rise of inflation,… Read More

 Tagged fdic, flourish

October 16, 2023 @ 10:59 am By Omar Faridi  |  

SIX, the global financial information provider, is leveraging leading Network as a Service provider Megaport in order to “provide customers seamless private access to its data services via any major public cloud provider.” The service is available as of today and “covers more than 100… Read More

 Tagged cloud, data, europe, financial information, product development, six, switzerland