Contactless payments dominated 90% of high street transactions in 2020
Altfi, Posted January 22, 2021
Altfi, Posted January 22, 2021
Fintech Investments Gaining Momentum
Finextra, Posted January 21, 2021
Finextra, Posted January 21, 2021
Americas
Plaid launches incubator FinRise for fintech founders of colour
Fintech Futures, Posted January 25, 2021
Fintech Futures, Posted January 25, 2021
#startups
New York cash advance app Brigit reveals $35m Series A
Fintech Futures, Posted January 20, 2021
Fintech Futures, Posted January 20, 2021
#personal finance #fundraising
An Overview of South America’s Booming Neobanking Sector
Fintechnews Switzerland, Posted January 25, 2021
Fintechnews Switzerland, Posted January 25, 2021
#neobanking
Teen banking app Copper raises $4.3m
Finextra, Posted August 25, 2020
Finextra, Posted August 25, 2020
Copper, an app-based banking startup targeting teens, has raised $4.3 million in a seed funding round led by PSL Ventures.
#digital banking
MotoRefi raises $10M to keep pedal on auto refinancing growth
Tech Crunch, Posted January 22, 2021
Tech Crunch, Posted January 22, 2021
#start ups
Robinhood hires two execs from US regulator Finra
Fintech Futures, Posted January 14, 2021
Fintech Futures, Posted January 14, 2021
#stock trading
Asia
Competition Heats up in Southeast Asia’s Buy Now Pay Later Market
Fintechnews Singapore, Posted January 20, 2021
Fintechnews Singapore, Posted January 20, 2021
#BNPL
Bill and Melinda Gates are Now Backing New Digital Payments System in Pakistan which Supports Financial Inclusion for Women
Crowdfund Insider, Posted January 18, 2021
Crowdfund Insider, Posted January 18, 2021
#paytech
Singapore Fintech Volopay Secures $2.1 Million Through Seed Funding Round Led By Tinder Co-Founder Justin Mateen
Crowdfund Insider, Posted January 19, 2021
Crowdfund Insider, Posted January 19, 2021
#fundraising #startups
Former WeWork Regional MD Launches Buy Now, Pay Later Solution With 7-Figure Funding
Fintechnews Singapore, Posted January 20, 2021
Fintechnews Singapore, Posted January 20, 2021
#BNPL
Moneythor Nets Undisclosed Amount of Investment From Navis Capital Partners
Fintechnews Singapore, Posted January 19, 2021
Fintechnews Singapore, Posted January 19, 2021
#investment
Buy Now Pay Later Platform Split Has Processed RM 10 Million in Transactions
Crowdfund Insider, Posted January 21, 2021
Crowdfund Insider, Posted January 21, 2021
#BNPL
Europe
Despite a 9% hit, UK remains top of the fintech investment leaderboard in Europe
Altfi, Posted January 20, 2021
Altfi, Posted January 20, 2021
#investment
Citi launches algorithmic trading platform for listed derivatives
Finextra, Posted January 22, 2021
Finextra, Posted January 22, 2021
#trading
French buy-now-pay-later platform Alma scoops €49m Series B
Finextra, Posted January 22, 2021
Finextra, Posted January 22, 2021
#trading
