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PayPal transformed digital payments. Why the California fintech giant is now struggling
PayPal, once the cutting-edge trailblazer of digital payments, is struggling to cash in on consumer clicks like it used to. The San José…
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Patterns of Trust: Inside the Mind of a Fintech Researcher Redefining Reliability
In the dark corridors of financial technology, where transactions and data points flicker invisibly across the world, trust is central.…
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Why fintech firm Bilt is funding its own original series 'Roomies'
At the Angelika Film Center in New York earlier this month, 115 people gathered around the theater’s big screen. But it wasn’t to watch a…
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Barclays joins bank rivals in buying stake in United Fintech
It has bought two fintechs this year, bringing its total to seven and giving it more than 200 employees across 11 locations globally…
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Seoul Fintech Companies to Showcase at Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF 2025) and Host On-site IR Demo Day
Seoul Fintech Lab (Director: Baek Kwang-woo) and the Second Seoul Fintech Lab (Director: Chae Sung-min) announced that they will support…
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DECTA Goes Global: Fintech Fast Track Program Launch in Asia at Singapore FinTech Festival 2025
Singapore Global payments leader DECTA plans to make the Asia-Pacific region its next frontier following the official launch of its highly…
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Nasdaq profit tops estimates on higher trading volume, fintech demand
Nasdaq also saw broad-based growth across its financial technology and software divisions Exchange operator Nasdaq beat Wall Street…
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Temasek-backed US fintech firm iCapital to expand Singapore, Hong Kong operations
It also plans to open its first office in Australia to ride the wave of rising demand for alternative assets iCapital, a Temasek-backed…
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By leveraging fintech and scoring best practices, we have transformed litigation funding into an industry of the future
Philipp Popov is one of those entrepreneurs who knows how to turn the most conservative markets in history into success stories. He was…
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GIC, SoftBank are said to weigh selling stake in fintech VNLife
The Vietnamese fintech firm has a presence in Vietnam, Singapore, Myanmar and Cambodia GIC and SoftBank Vision Fund are considering…
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GoTo nears net income as cost cuts, fintech bet gather steam
Indonesia’s Internet champion GoTo Group is getting closer to sustainable profitability, with its finance chief predicting net income in…
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New Zealand-based Xero forks out over US$2.5 billion to buy US fintech firm Melio
The deal will be funded through a placement to raise US$1.2 billion, a US$400 million unsecured credit facility, among others Xero, New…
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Statista, TIA to award Singapore’s Top Fintech Companies for 2026
FOR the first time, Tech in Asia and global market research firm Statista will recognise Singapore’s top fintech companies. The list will…
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French Fintech Grace Raises 5.9 Million Euros for Its Luxury Good Theft and Loss Coverage Solution
PARIS — Grace, a French fintech start-up offering coverage solutions for theft or loss of luxury goods, announced Thursday it had raised…
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MAS tells fintech platforms to communicate underlying products in investment accounts clearly: sources
Consumers should be clear that a fintech platform that offers underlying banking products does not equate to it being a bank [Singapore]…
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Initial MAS review group incentives could pull in regional biotech, fintech players: observers
High-growth companies in the technology, healthcare and sustainability-linked industries are potential entrants, too MARKET watchers…
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MAS review group incentives could pull in regional biotech, fintech players: observers
High-growth companies in the technology, healthcare and sustainability-linked industries are potential entrants, too MARKET watchers…
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HSBC raised fraud alarm that sparked collapse of fintech Stenn
A FINANCE firm backed by several influential Wall Street investors collapsed last week after HSBC Holdings discovered some of the…
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Nasdaq’s third-quarter profit rises on fintech strength
NASDAQ reported a rise in third-quarter profit on Thursday (Oct 24), helped by strong demand in its solutions business that houses the…
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Stripe in advanced talks to acquire stablecoin-focused fintech platform Bridge
STRIPE, the payments company founded by billionaire brothers Patrick and John Collison, is in advanced talks to acquire venture-backed…
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Seoul Fintech Lab and 2nd Seoul Fintech Lab Achieve Major Success at Korea Fintech Week 2024
By showcasing innovative fintech solutions from 22 resident companies, Seoul Fintech Lab and the 2nd Seoul Fintech Lab attracted…
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Bank of America folds fintech investment banking team into tech
Fintech and software payments are bound to intersect as financial technology begins to resemble traditional technology such as software,…