Cutting-edge banking technology stacks are revolutionising financial services. These modern infrastructures offer scalable solutions that ensure efficiency, enhanced security, and personalised user experiences. As these technologies evolve, financial institutions position themselves to deliver more innovative, responsive, and transparent services to their customers. But what is really going on? Fintech...
Revolut has emerged as a game-changer in the ever-changing environment of financial technology, revolutionizing the way people handle their money. This cutting-edge platform provides a wide range of financial services, allowing users to take charge of their accounts, conduct smooth global transactions, and gain access to a suite of features that ease financial management....
Maki_shmaki | Istock | Getty ImagesConsider this a public service announcement for all treasure hunters: Uncle Sam wants a piece of your loot.Someone who makes a valuable discovery — whether gold coins, meteorites or even cash — generally owes tax on that haul, which is known as "found" property.The...
Credit scores are key pillars defining an individual's financial stability in the complicated world of finance, where lending and borrowing weave the threads of economic progress. Whether you're asking for a mortgage, a car loan, or a new credit card, your credit score is a major factor in these financing decisions. ...
After the Amsterdam-listed payment company, Adyen (EURONEXT: ADYEN) published financial results last week that disappointed investor expectations, its stock took a significant hit. The depreciation was so severe that the fintech's valuation shrank $20 billion in just one day. In the new week, the declines continue, with share prices falling back to the pandemic...
Zanifu, a Kenyan fintech providing inventory financing to micro, small and medium-sized businesses, has raised $11.2 million in debt-equity funding in a pre-Series A round led by Beyond Capital Ventures and Variant Investments. Founders Factory Africa, AAIC Investment, Google Black Founders Fund and existing investor Launch Africa also participated...
Welcome back to The Interchange, where we take a look at the hottest fintech news of the previous week. There was plenty going on as usual — with fintech investors sounding off, payments companies seeing big stock moves and much more. One other note, you can find Mary Ann on TechCrunch’s Equity podcast,...
Moyo Studio | E+ | Getty ImagesSocial Security benefits provide retirement income for millions of Americans.Because the timing of your claim may impact the size of the benefits you receive, it's a high-stakes decision. And the results may also affect your spouse or dependents.But sifting through Social Security's claiming...
A recent PitchBook study that surveyed founders from top accelerators found that they are generally interested in just three things: Learning how to operate a startup Networking with potential customers Getting warm intros to VCs But now that so many venture capital firms provide these services — along with marketing boot camps, personal...