Tagged: fintech adoption

July 26, 2023 @ 10:53 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Sygnum and SATO Technologies are renewing this innovative green financing solution to grow the global ecosystem of carbon-neutral crypto miners. Sygnum provides cash loans “to green crypto miners who pledge a pre-defined portion of their computational mining power, then sells the mined coins to repay… Read More

July 26, 2023 @ 7:52 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Revolut, the global financial super-app with more than 30 million customers globally, consistent with its ongoing mission to give customers more control over their finances and connect people seamlessly across the world, announces it is “offering accounts to non-US citizens in the US, who do… Read More

July 26, 2023 @ 6:46 am By Omar Faridi  |  

For the first time, DriveWealth says it is expanding the range of tradeable asset classes on its platform: their partners can now “build options trading experiences all within their investing APIs.” Equity options have “grown in popularity with retail investors over the past decade, largely… Read More

July 25, 2023 @ 11:21 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

One year after launching its marketplace, Nubank (NYSE:NU), one of the world’s largest digital financial services platforms, is partnering with the traditional retail chain Casas Bahia in order “to implement a new shopping experience in its app.” Now, Nu customers will “have an even more… Read More

July 25, 2023 @ 10:23 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Mass Fintech Hub, a public-private partnership dedicated to making the state a global leader in fintech, announced expansion of its membership, adding eight new organizations. With the newest additions, which include Boston University, Wolf & Company, P.C. and BankProv, the collaborative has “welcomed nearly… Read More

July 25, 2023 @ 6:38 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Chime is pleased to announce that Madhu Muthukumar has joined the company as our first Chief Product Officer (CPO). This appointment furthers Chime’s commitment “to creating the next wave of innovative products and services critical to their members’ needs and their long-term success as we… Read More

July 25, 2023 @ 4:25 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Climate engagement solution, ecolytiq, is partnering with cloud banking platform Mambu to make scalable, effective climate action solutions easily accessible for financial institutions. ecolytiq’s climate engagement product suite “will be available on the Mambu marketplace that serves 110 million end users.” The partnership will offer… Read More

July 25, 2023 @ 7:24 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Freebirds World Burrito, home of Texas’ “No. 1” Burrito, has partnered with DailyPay– the provider of on-demand pay. As a “best-in-class” employer, Freebirds World Burrito continues “to improve its employee benefits package in an effort to prioritize employee happiness, adding the financial wellness benefit of… Read More

July 24, 2023 @ 11:45 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Klarpay AG is pleased to announce an enhancement to its services, allowing clients to create U.S. Dollar denominated Visa debit cards “linked to Corporate USD accounts.” This offering aims “to improve the way Klarpay clients transact with popular services, which are often charged in USD,… Read More

July 23, 2023 @ 5:33 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Primer, the payments automation platform offering the infrastructure for effortless commerce experiences, today announces its new partnership with Volt, the company building the global infrastructure for real-time payments, “enabling access to instant bank payments to Primer’s customers.” The tough economic climate in the UK, “driven… Read More

July 23, 2023 @ 2:31 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Branch, the workforce payments platform, announced the launch of a new tool to pay out earners instantly. Complementing the platform’s award-winning mobile wallet and range of offerings for accelerating payments, Branch Direct is “a web-based, instant payment solution that allows companies to pay out workers… Read More

July 22, 2023 @ 6:47 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Rapyd, the global Fintech-as-a-Service provider, today announced the appointment of Dr. Shlomit Wagman, former Director-General of the Israel Money Laundering and Terror Financing Prohibition Authority (IMPA), Head of the Israeli Delegation to the FATF, Chair of the FATF operational working group, and a Harvard-affiliated scholar,… Read More

July 22, 2023 @ 3:53 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

C2FO, which claims to be the world’s on-demand working capital platform, announced its further expansion into Mexico with the creation of a Mexican subsidiary. This move bolsters C2FO’s global presence and “reinforces its commitment to empowering all businesses with fast, flexible and equitable access to… Read More

July 20, 2023 @ 11:04 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Airwallex, a global payments and financial platform for modern businesses, today announced a partnership with Brex, a U.S.-based financial technology company, to support its global expansion. Airwallex continues to “assemble a rapidly growing ecosystem of customers and partners, validating its position as a catalyzing force… Read More

July 20, 2023 @ 10:59 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Klarna, the global payments network and shopping destination, announced a partnership with the Money Adviser Network to help its consumers access free and impartial debt advice quickly, as part of wider efforts to promote healthy spending. This makes Klarna the first Buy Now Pay Later… Read More

July 20, 2023 @ 8:04 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Kushki, a Paytech connecting LatAm to digital payments and helping Latin American businesses reduce the costs and complexity of digital transactions, has shared key insights with Crowdfund Insider. Kushki focuses on improving acceptance rates and reducing fraud. The company points out that it has been… Read More

July 19, 2023 @ 10:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nuvei Corporation (Nasdaq: NVEI), the Canadian fintech company, and Plaid, a data network that enables consumers to connect their bank accounts to more than 8,000 apps and services, announce an extension of their existing global partnership “to support a wider range of businesses with accepting… Read More

July 19, 2023 @ 7:33 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Global Fintech Wise plc (LSE:WISE) has shared its latest Q1 FY24 trading update, noting that the firm is now off to a good start to the year “with continued strong customer growth.” As noted in a release, Wise reports the following key results: 33% YoY… Read More

July 18, 2023 @ 10:55 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Payhawk, a global spend management solution, has launched in Lithuania and opened a local office in Vilnius. Having recently obtained an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license from the Bank of Lithuania, the company is looking “to hire a team of finance professionals that will help… Read More

July 18, 2023 @ 10:26 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Earnest, a fintech company dedicated to making higher education accessible and affordable for everyone, and Nova Credit, a modern credit bureau bridging consumer credit data around the world, announced their partnership and the launch of International Private Student Loans. During the 2021/2022 school year, nearly… Read More