Category: Payments
FinTech investments surpassed every year prior in 2021 – $131.5 billion. That’s more than double 2020’s final tally, and 2020 had already set records for that year. It is …
Buy Now, Pay Later has finished 2021 strong, the new payment model seeing strong adoption over the past 12 months particularly as the pandemic forced a number of shifts …
The payments industry is currently undergoing a once-in-a-generation change in infrastructure, as use cases increasingly shift towards the promise of faster, or even instant, payments settlement. Progress has been …
We receive a lot of announcements concerning FinTech products, which we generally do not post, even though many of them are interesting. This week, we are listing some of …
The top three FinTech categories I follow provided insights into three themes marking the evolution of markets and money: The high cost of U.S. payments, especially for low-income people. …
Letter From Shanghai No 738 – Blending e-CNY and the HKEX A50 This week we feature a guest post from John Browning, founding partner of Hong Kong commodity and …
As a Chicago-based publication, FInTech publishes occasional updates on FinTech news and reports from Chicago’s vibrant finance and technology organizations. A Guide to Cannabis Payments Building on success and …
Recreational marijuana is now legal in 16 states – with medical usage legal in 36. It’s now a thriving billion-dollar industry in those states — but it remains in …
This week we feature a guest post from John Browning, founding partner of Hong Kong commodity and financial futures broker BANDS Financial. In reporting on the state of and statistics …
International trade and commerce are a major piece of the payments industry, with volume only increasing year over year as digital options further connect the globe – and yet, …