Fintech Finance

JUNE 16, 2025

LemFi – the international payments pioneer – is today announcing it has acquired UK credit fintech Pillar to accelerate their shared mission of empowering immigrant communities with fair, fast and accessible financial services.

Underserved

Fintech News

AUGUST 8, 2025

That same forward-looking ethos of resilience, precision, and state-backed planning would decades later shape one of the world’s most sophisticated fintech ecosystems. As the nation turns 60 this year, the story of Singapore’s fintech journey mirrors the broader arc of its national development.

FinTech

The Fintech Times

JANUARY 28, 2025

We often explore how fintechs are changing the banking and payments landscapes, and sometimes look into how their solutions are supporting financial inclusion and helping people develop healthy financial habits. Traditionally, fintechs are known for their agility, innovation and ability to disrupt traditional financial systems.

Service Provider

The Fintech Times

JANUARY 23, 2025

We often explore how fintechs are changing the banking and payments landscapes, and sometimes look into how their solutions are supporting financial inclusion and helping people develop healthy financial habits. Sending cross-border payments, for example, often comes with heavy processing costs and conversion fees.

FinTech

Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

It will embed multi-currency accounts, payments, and access to a best-in-class fintech partner network across multiple geographies. Through our financial services ecosystem, customers will be able to access best-in-class services from other fintechs. SaaScada is the perfect partner to help us fulfil these objectives.

Cross-Border

Fintech Review

APRIL 19, 2025

We previously explored why the convergence of SaaS and fintech is so compelling. Now, as fintech matures and SaaS evolves, a second wave is taking shape. Now, as fintech matures and SaaS evolves, a second wave is taking shape. This is SaaS fintech v2.0. In contrast, SaaS fintech v2.0 SaaS fintech v2.0

Finance

The Fintech Times

JANUARY 13, 2025

We often explore how fintechs are changing the banking and payments landscapes, and sometimes look into how their solutions are supporting financial inclusion and helping people develop healthy financial habits. No one would be surprised to learn that 99 per cent of fintech firms are established with one overarching priority: to make money.

FinTech

Fintech Finance

MARCH 24, 2025

While Somalia’s financial sector has seen remarkable growth in recent years, a significant portion of the population remains underserved or unbanked. ” The post Somalia Launches First Nationwide Instant Payment System Powered by BPC appeared first on FF News | Fintech Finance.

Instant Payments

Fintech News

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

In this article, we cover the developments between Agentic AI in fintech and possible use cases, giving a glimpse into how financial services could look like in the near future. In fintech, this means AI systems that dynamically manage credit risk, automate trading decisions, and even preemptively block fraud, all without human intervention.

AI

Fintech Weekly

JUNE 22, 2025

This article explores how satellite-enabled fintech infrastructure is reshaping rural economies, unlocking digital financial access, and helping underserved communities join the global marketplace. Traditional networks can’t reach everyone—but satellites can.

Economy

The Payments Association

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The Payments Association (TPA)’s George Iddenden recently sat down with Peter Theunis, senior vice president sales and European managing director at BPC to discuss the remarkable transformation of the payments processing industry, driven by the rise of fintech, the shift towards digital payments, and evolving consumer behaviours.

Process

Fintech Review

APRIL 11, 2025

Welcome to the Fintech Review guide , our definitive source for everything fintech. Over the years, weve covered a broad range of fintech topics from digital banking to decentralised finance , regtech , green fintech , and more. What Is Fintech? At its core, fintech challenges the status quo.

FinTech

Fintech Finance

MARCH 7, 2025

This International Women’s Day, Airtel Payments Bank recognises the pivotal role women play in expanding financial access, particularly through the remarkable work of women business correspondents (BCs) who are bridging the gap between banking and underserved communities.

Correspondent

The Fintech Times

JULY 15, 2025

The Fintech Times Bi-Weekly News Roundup takes a look at the latest fintech stories from around the world on Tuesday 15 July 2025. Megan Easey is taking the helm at Xace as chief executive, bringing over 20 years of leadership in igaming, fintech and banking.

FinTech

The Fintech Times

JANUARY 31, 2025

The underserved small and medium-sized business (SMB) market presents an opportunity for FIs looking to grow deposits. To take advantage, Q2 says that FIs need digital platforms that integrate with fintech solutions, deliver exceptional customer interaction, and leverage data for personalised outreach.

Credit Union

The Fintech Times

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The teams are developing applications, products, and protocols that focus on consumer fintech solutions, OpenFI, financial inclusion, and DeFi. Consequently, this will provide a scalable and efficient solution for underserved businesses in the region. The selected teams were chosen from applications across the region.

Stablecoins

Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Alipay+ expanded its vibrant wallet-based payment and digtalisation space that further strengthens WorldFirst and Antom , the two business fintech services. The post Ant International Deepens Payment and Digitalisation Ecosystem with AI-Driven Embedded Finance Solutions in Year of Transformation appeared first on FF News | Fintech Finance.

Embedded Finance

The Fintech Times

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Tranglo’s seamless payout network enables users to send and receive funds through mobile wallets, bank accounts, and cash pickup locations, also offering greater financial access to underserved populations.

Cross-Border Payments

Finextra

JUNE 9, 2025

Home News Startups JPMorgan opens Fintech Forward programme in the UK Editorial This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community.

FinTech

The Fintech Times

JANUARY 31, 2025

Many fintechs and financial institutions often make big claims that they can enhance support to the previously underserved, positively impact the environment, or improve peoples lives in many other ways. To conclude our focus on fintech for good, The Fintech Times explores whether some firms are exploiting the concept.

FinTech

Fintech Finance

JULY 10, 2025

Thunes has won the Thunes Best Payment Solution Award at the 2025 Asian Banking & Finance Fintech Awards, making its name as a great place to make payments across borders. It’s a great honour to be recognised here in Singapore, a global fintech hub that embodies the spirit of innovation shaping our region.

Payment Solutions

Fintech News

JULY 31, 2025

Stakeholders across various sectors, including banks, fintech companies, regulators, and payment networks, must collaborate to create a resilient and inclusive payments ecosystem that promotes sustainable economic growth. The “Optimising Cross-Border Payments Globally: Shaping the Economy of Tomorrow” report is available here.

Cross-Border Payments

Fintech Finance

MARCH 24, 2025

While Somalia’s financial sector has seen remarkable growth in recent years, a significant portion of the population remains underserved or unbanked. ” The post Somalia Launches First Nationwide Instant Payment System Powered by BPC appeared first on FF News | Fintech Finance.

Instant Payments

Fintech News

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Despite their crucial role in economic growth and job creation, nearly half of all MSMEs in Asia and the Pacific are either unserved or underserved by financial institutions. Trillion MSME Financing Gap in Asia appeared first on Fintech Singapore. said ADB’s Vice-President for Market Solutions Bhargav Dasgupta.

Visa

Fintech Review

APRIL 4, 2025

Chandler, United States, April 4th, 2025, FinanceWire Fintech company DecisionFi, LLC is expanding its reach into underserved consumer markets with a suite of financing solutions designed for sectors often overlooked by traditional lenders. billion by 2030, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20.3% from 2022 to 2030.

Underserved

Finovate

JULY 14, 2025

According to a report in Bloomberg, JP Morgan is going to make fintechs pay up if they want access to customer financial data. Check out this news and more in this week’s edition of Finovate’s Fintech Rundown ! Fighting words? Or just signs of what’s to come?

FinTech

Fintech News

APRIL 23, 2025

Singapore-based fintech firm Surfin Meta Digital Technologies has raised US$14 million in a new funding round, bringing its total funding to US$26.5 The company aims to develop a broader suite of intelligent digital financial services targeted at underserved populations. Louis, and Phillip Private Equity. This follows an earlier US$12.5

Cross-Border

The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Senegal is one of many countries across the Middle East and Africa trying to diversify its economy and future-proof itself by hosting financial inclusion by employing fintech solutions. Fintech presents opportunities to address these challenges and promote financial inclusion. appeared first on The Fintech Times.

FinTech

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The company’s entry into Italy marks a strategic move into the fourth-largest eCommerce market in Europe, addressing a fast-growing segment that remains underserved by legacy payment providers. The post Mollie Expands Into Italy With Local Payment Solutions for Businesses appeared first on FF News | Fintech Finance.

Payment Solutions

The Fintech Times

JULY 27, 2025

Embedded banking platform, Treasury Prime has become the latest member of the American Fintech Council (AFC), the premier industry association representing responsible fintech companies and innovative banks. Their platform helps financial institutions reach new markets while enabling technology companies to scale with confidence.

Treasury

The Fintech Times

JUNE 23, 2025

Developed using ReFi, a debt consolidation technology, OakbrookOne aims to make borrowing easier and more accessible, particularly for those traditionally underserved by mainstream credit. ” The post Oakbrook Taps Experian ReFi tech to Launch Debt Consolidation Offering to Underserved Customers appeared first on The Fintech Times.

Underserved

The Fintech Times

APRIL 17, 2025

The Fintech Times Bi-Weekly News Roundup takes a look at the latest fintech stories from around the world on Thursday 17 April 2025. Funding news Marshmallow , the UK fintech, has raised $90million worth of funding from Portage , BlackRock and Columbia Lake Partners.

FinTech

Finextra

JUNE 11, 2025

Innovation Hub: Indias payment ecosystem is a hotbed of innovation, with fintechs constantly developing new solutions, often leveraging UPI, Aadhaar, and other public digital infrastructure. PIDF scheme to subsidize PoS devices in underserved areas), and bringing more individuals into the formal banking fold.

Financial Inclusion

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

By uniting their expertise, TransferTo and Ecobank will drive financial inclusion, empower underserved communities, and establish secure, seamless digital pathways that connect Africa’s economies with the rest of the world.

Cross-Border Payments

Fintech News

MAY 29, 2025

Banking and finance survey results, Source: E-Commerce in Cambodia 2024, Profitence, Feb 2025 In this evolving landscape, fintech players such as Wing Bank and TrueMoney are emerging as major contributors.

Instant Payments

Fintech Review

MAY 6, 2025

Founded in 2012 and headquartered in London , Checkout.com offers full-stack payment solutions that serve some of the largest e-commerce, fintech, and digital companies in the world. With a valuation once reaching $40 billion, Checkout.com became one of Europes highest-profile fintech success stories, even amid broader market corrections.

Payment APIs and Integration

The Fintech Times

DECEMBER 2, 2024

This month at The Fintech Times, we’re reflecting on the past year’s fintech highlights while looking ahead to what 2025 might hold. We’ve engaged with fintech CEOs and industry experts to uncover key trends from 2024 and their insights on priorities for the coming year.

FinTech