Startup Compensation and Hiring Experience Reset as VC backed Firms Face Bear-Market – Report by Omar Faridi

Cross-Border Payments: Bitso Business Chosen By Chile’s Andean Wide

Andean Wide —an international payments technology platform— announced that it has chosen Bitso Business —the Bitso B2B segment supporting the technology of cross-border payments— as its infrastructure solutions provider “to apply blockchain technology and expand its cross-border offerings with greater efficiency.” Andean Wide is a… Read More

Claire Huddleston from Clear Junction Explains How Digitization and Remittances Can Boost Economic Development

In the face of a highly fragmented financial services landscape and varying levels of maturity across its markets, Claire Huddleston, Sales and Marketing Director at Clear Junction, explains how digitization and remittances can drive Africa’s continuing economic development. Huddleston also talks about the key economic… Read More

American Fintech Council Testifies in Rhode Island, New York on Consumer Financial Services

The American Fintech Council (AFC), an industry association representing fintech companies and banks, delivered testimony before the Rhode Island Senate Committee on Commerce and Policy and the D.C. Council Business and Economic Development Committee opposing recently introduced legislation. Phil Goldfeder, AFC CEO and former member… Read More

Green Dot Adds REPAY, FACEBANK and Pana to Partner Network

Green Dot Corporation (NYSE: GDOT), a digital bank and fintech, this week announced the addition of three fintechs to its growing list of Green Dot Network partners. REPAY,  FACEBANK and Pana now offer cash transactions and services to customers via Green Dot’s nationwide network of thousands of retail locations. “As… Read More

TransUnion Technology Transformation Enhanced with OneTru, a an AI-enabled Data Tool

TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) technology transformation is reportedly set to reache its next phase with the introduction of OneTru, a platform that is said to be built for AI-powered data collaboration. The OneTru solution enablement platform reportedly capitalizes on “the company’s authoritative data assets, cloud-enabled infrastructure… Read More

AML Systems Are Constantly Evolving to Address Increase in Complexity of Financial Crime – Report

AML (Anti-money Laundering) systems are a rapidly evolving area of technology, which has to compensate for the constant increase in volume and complexity of online financial crime, according to an extensive update shared by Juniper Research. Juniper Research defines anti-money laundering systems as “a set… Read More

Retail Fintech VC Deal Value Surged to $2.6 Billion in Q4 2023 – Report

Retail Fintech VC deal value rose 5.0% QoQ to $2.6 billion in Q4 2023, according to recent updates from Pitchbook. However, deal value remained down by 18.2% YoY, the Pitchbook report noted. While this represents the third quarter in a row where VC deal value… Read More

Digitalization Improved Swedish Payments Market But New Challenges Emerged – Riksbank Report

The digitalization of the Swedish payments market has contributed to faster, smoother and more efficient payments, according to a research report from Riksbank. But this development has also brought a number of challenges. Several groups in society “experience digital and financial exclusion, and there are… Read More

UK’s Allica Bank Announces New Integrations to Help Businesses Streamline Operations

Allica Bank – a digital bank for established businesses with 10 or more employees – has announced partnerships with accounting software platforms Sage and Xero. The direct integrations will mean Allica Bank business current account customers that use Sage and Xero can “have their account… Read More

Digital Bank Chime Is Offering Seamless In-App Tax Filing

In time for tax season, Chime is offering its in-app tax filing pilot program for free¹ to even more members. After early success with the pilot launch, the all-new tax feature is now available to millions more Chime members, showing members are eager for a… Read More

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