An estimated $1.131 billion Powerball jackpot that ranks as the 8th largest in U.S. lottery history is up for grabs tonight. The winning numbers for the drawing on Wednesday, April 3, were 11, 62, …
Datadog: Business Inflecting As Worst Is Likely Over
Datadog (NASDAQ:DDOG) reported their 4Q23 earnings results, where both top and bottom line beat expectations. I also found management commentary and tone positive, while the company continued to …
JPMorgan Chase Are Right To Be Bullish On Biometrics In Retail
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Author, advisor and global commentator on digital financial services. JPMorgan Chase JPM is planning a broad roll out of biometric payments …
Pagaya: Financial Uncertainty Causes An Attractive Entry Opportunity
Pagaya is experiencing turbulent times, with a stock split and unexpected equity rise. The reverse stock split aimed to attract institutional investors but led to speculative movements in the stock …
Nexway: Digital Monetisation for Global Business Expansion
Nexway specialises in providing eCommerce and payment solutions for digital monetisation, empowering businesses to realise their global expansion aims …
Seven Questions A Founder Should Ask Themselves Before Globalizing
Others are clearly large enough, like the U.S., India, Brazil or China. The tricky part is in the middle. Markets like Canada have created single-country unicorns (e.g. Wealthsimple) with a broad …
YC’s Winter 2024 Demo Day confirms that we are indeed in an AI bubble
From AI-generated music and grant applications to neat new fintech applications and even some health tech … then takes a first pass at filling out any relevant forms. Aidy is clearly in the proof-of …
Tencent: Revenue Rebounds With Improving FCF Margins
Tencent’s online advertising business is experiencing strong growth, making it a promising investment in FY 2024. See why TCEHY stock is a Buy.
Razorpay’s simple fundamental: Here’s what makes the fintech major a force to reckon with
Fintech major Razorpay has undergone many diversifications. Yet, its core premise remains the same: make the movement of money simpler …
Telr granted in-principle approval for the Retail Payment Services & Card Schemes license from CBUAE
This historic milestone marks a pivotal moment in Telr’s journey towards revolutionizing the digital payment landscape in UAE …
MENA Grows Despite Instability
CEO of Magnitt, a regional startup data platform that recorded investments of $1.3 billion in the sector last year. Local fintech companies have exhibited consistent growth, a feat owed in part to …
QDB releases 4th issue of Qatar venture investment report
Doha, Qatar: In collaboration with MAGNiTT research platform, Qatar Development Bank (QDB) has released the fourth issue of its Qatar Venture Investment Report for 2023, reflecting its ongoing …
Top 10 Fintech Companies Of April 2024
Commissions do not affect our editors’ opinions or evaluations. Fintech—short for financial technology—is an emerging class of companies that use technology to automate and improve financial …
15 fun things to do in Dubai this week
It’s time to get out those planners and start scheduling; here are some contenders for the best things to do in Dubai this week. Go to Wild Wadi Waterpark for less Dive into a fun adventure when you …
Fintech’s Q1 M&A rebound
Even when excluding Capital One’s $35.3 billion Discover mega-deal, fintech tie-ups still showed a modest rebound in the first three months of 2024, returning to early 2022 levels.
Brazil’S Fintech Crunch
However, the fintech boom faces obstacles beyond default rates, including regulatory and economic challenges. Brazil leads in regulation, yet other Latin American countries are advancing in legal …
AI Integration in Banking Sector in Focus at Lagos Summit, Experts Discuss Impact
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in banking is the game-changer toward better service delivery. A congress held in Lagos under the theme “Non-Stop Banking Resilience Boosts Intelligence” focused on …