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As Finovate goes increasingly global, so does our coverage of financial technology. Finovate Global: Fintech News from Around the World is our weekly look at fintech innovation in developing economies in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, and Central and Eastern Europe. Middle East and Northern Africa Turkey’s Albaraka Turk introduces interest-free digital banking app Read more…
Blockchain-based digital gifting platform Swych has taken one more step to “gifting without borders.” The Texas-based company announced it is leveraging its recent acquisition of GiftCardsIndia to facilitate cross-border gifting. With the new integration of the recently-purchased platform, U.S. users can now send digital gift cards to friends and family in India in real time. Swych Read more…
As Finovate goes increasingly global, so does our coverage of financial technology. Finovate Global: Fintech News from Around the World is our weekly look at fintech innovation in developing economies in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, and Central and Eastern Europe. Central and Eastern Europe Poland’s Horum Bank, a mobile bank based on blockchain Read more…
On Finovate.com CoverHound to Help Intelligent Customers to Shop Around for Renter’s Insurance. AlphaPoint to Power DCEX, an XRP-Based Currency Exchange. ebankIT to Power Digital Banking for Coast Capital. Around the web Fiserv forges strategic alliance with cybersecurity firm, BlueVoyant. mBank and Commerzbank to launch pan-European challenger bank. Gartner recognizes i-exceed as a “Niche Player” Read more…
In an extended post at the Zooz blog, company CEO Oren Levy announced that the eight-year old global payments platform he co-founded had agreed to be acquired by PayU. Financial terms were not disclosed, but Reuters reported that the deal was valued between $80 million and $100 million. “Although it wasn’t entirely out of the Read more…
As Finovate goes increasingly global, so does our coverage of financial technology. Finovate Global: Fintech News from Around the World is our weekly look at fintech innovation in developing economies in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, and Central and Eastern Europe. Sub-Saharan Africa Mookh Africa, a fintech startup from Kenya that has developed a Read more…
On Finovate.com nCino Partners with Secure Trust Bank. Onfido to Secure Drivers for India’s Largest Rideshare Company. Dynasty Financial Partners Teams Up with Cash Management Innovator MaxMyInterest. Continuity to Provide Compliance Tech for Affinity FCU. Around the web CREALOGIX to implement its mobile application platform for VZ Depotbank. Trulioo extends its identity and business verification service Read more…
A new round of funding will help equity research innovator StockViews invest in AI technology and grow its team of analysts. The London, U.K.-based company will also use the capital to open an engineering office in Hyderabad, India geared toward developing AI-based solutions. “Our focus will be applying AI technology to identify misplaced securities in Read more…
On Finovate.com Socure Unveils Digital Identity Bot Aida. Around the world PayStand teams up with Silicon Valley Bank and First Data in fintech accelerator, Commerce, Innovated. Hydrogen launches Hydro mobile app, a security and identity management app that leverages the public blockchain. India’s self-driving mobility platform Zoomcar partners with identity verification specialist Onfido. This post will Read more…
As Finovate goes increasingly global, so does our coverage of financial technology. Finovate Global: Fintech News from Around the World is our weekly look at fintech innovation in developing economies in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, and Central and Eastern Europe. Asia-Pacific Chinese fintech solutions provider Pintec files $70 million IPO. Shwe Rural and Read more…
One month after bringing its loan origination platform to $5.6-billion North Carolina-based First Bank, Baker Hill is back in the news. The fintech is teaming up with West Texas State Bank (WTSB) to support efficient loan growth with its NextGen Loan Origination for Commercial and Consumer Lending platform. The technology, in the words of West Texas State Bank Chief Lending Read more…
As Finovate goes increasingly global, so does our coverage of financial technology. Finovate Global: Fintech News from Around the World is our weekly look at fintech innovation in developing economies in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, and Central and Eastern Europe. Latin America and the Caribbean Brazilian card processor Conductor to deploy 3D Secure Read more…