Coming out of Money2020, here is a round-up of key trends from leading CEOs, founders, venture capitalists and other industry insiders on the future of fintech.
Longtime 6abc host, community staple Wally Kennedy dies at 76 years old
Wally Kennedy, a longtime host of ‘AM Philadelphia’ and ‘AM Live’ here at 6abc, has died. He was 76 years old. Every morning for decades, Philadelphia viewers watched him host the show that …
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Sarwa reportedly offers options trading to their customers, becoming one of the “first” fintech platforms in the Middle East to do so. Sarwa and Alpaca’s partnership has grown since 2021 …
Finanshels Partners with Founder Institute to Supercharge Startup Success in the UAE
Finanshels partners with the Founder Institute to support UAE startups by providing financial literacy, resources, and tailored mentorship. Together, they aim to drive startup success with tools to …
Fintech Banking Doomed To Disappear, But Customers Will Benefit
The traditional banks and credit unions are still the main options, and an entire industry of non-bank financial technology (fintech) providers has arisen. The heyday of fintech has likely come to …
MENA start-ups secure $1.3 billion despite investment decline
According to new research by Magnitt, funding activity has remained “relatively … The region also saw a 34% year-on-year rise in “unique investors.” Fintech was the leading sector for fresh capital, …
Y Combinator-backed fintech CapWay has shut down
CapWay, a Y Combinator-backed fintech that sought to bring financial services to those in so-called banking deserts, has been shut down, according to its founder Sheena Allen. Allen wrote about …
Sol.online says AI revolutionises accounting in UAE and GCC
The company’s tools are automating repetitive tasks, ensuring compliance, and providing real-time financial insights.
The Smartest Fintech ETF to Buy With $500 Right Now
Since the Ark Fintech Innovation ETF’s launch in February 2019, it has climbed 52%. During that same nearly six-year stretch, the S&P 500 index has generated a total return of 132%. Clearly, the …
IRD liquidates fintech over four-year PAYE debt
Court entitled to infer insolvency from non-payment of undisputed tax debt, says judge. MyPay New Zealand offered a mobile payment interface for Chinese payment platforms. Four years of unpaid PAYE …
Understanding Fintech Regulation: Navigating Evolving Compliance
As the fintech sector expands and evolves, understanding the regulations that govern it is vital for both new and established companies. Fintech firms operate where finance meets technology, dealing …
Startups discuss innovative financial ideas for accelerator programme
Saeeid Hejazi, founder and CEO of Wally Personal Finance Application, said: “I am excited to be presenting our product for the FinTech Accelerator Programme. Wally brings your financial life …
Top global fintech companies to invest in
They are all doing a fantastic job, but if you’re looking for a fintech business to amaze, I’d suggest that two names stand out. Both are already listed on the public markets, in the US …
What’s Going On With China-Based Up Fintech Stock?
Up Fintech shares gain nearly 100% over the past five sessions and are climbing on heavy trading volume Wednesday. China’s central bank will set up a swap facility that would give non-bank …
Nigerian Tech Company Moniepoint Secures $110 Million Investment
Moniepoint, a Nigerian-based fintech company, has secured $110 million in funding to help expand its business.
Former Caribou founder launches Further, a fintech that’s focused on helping people buy homes
Last year Bennett found himself looking for something new to work on after stepping back from Caribou, the auto loan refinancing startup he co-founded in 2016 and where he served as CEO. He knew he …
Pivot Payables Joins American Express Sync™
Pivot Payables Inc., a fintech company delivering corporate financial operations solutions , today announced a new integration with American Express. The integration offers American Express® U.S.