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Cash In A Flash: 10 Fintech Companies Dominating Real-Time Payments
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 - 9:55am | 932The race for faster financial transactions is heating up, and several fintech companies are at the forefront with new real-time payment solutions. These 10 companies are transforming how we handle money, making transactions instant and efficient. As we approach the Benzinga Fintech Deal Day &...
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Is This SPAC Stock One To Watch As Naftali Bennett Becomes Israel's New Prime Minister?
Monday, June 14, 2021 - 2:18am | 372FTAC Olympus Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ: FTOC), the blank-check firm which is set to take Payoneer public later this year could be under investors' radar on Monday as Israel’s new Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is reportedly an early investor in the payment-based fintech startup. What...
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EXCLUSIVE: Payoneer CEO Talks Partnerships, Growth Strategy, Earnings On 'SPACs Attack'
Thursday, May 20, 2021 - 3:14pm | 636Payoneer is set to go public with an implied pro-forma enterprise value of $3.3 billion via the special purpose acquisition company FTAC Olympus Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ: FTOC). Payoneer CEO Scott Galit appeared on Benzinga's YouTube show "SPACs Attack" for an...
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'SPACs Attack' Recap: Looking Back At 5 SPAC Deals, Rumors And Top Headlines
Saturday, May 8, 2021 - 4:16pm | 1812Last week featured five announced SPAC deals and several rumors. The week also had earnings from several well-known former SPACs. Here is a look back at the week in SPACs for deals, rumors and headline news all covered on Benzinga’s “SPACs Attack.” SPAC Deals Navitas Semiconductor...
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Payoneer Announces Partnership With eBay: What Investors Should Know
Tuesday, May 4, 2021 - 4:05pm | 419Global payment company Payoneer announced a collaboration with eBay Inc (NASDAQ: EBAY) on Tuesday. What Happened: Payoneer, which is going public in a SPAC merger with FTAC Olympus Acquisition (NASDAQ: FTOC), announced it is collaborating with eBay in select countries. Payoneer will allow...
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SPAC Hall Of Famer Betsy Cohen To Appear On 'SPACs Attack': Numerous Deals Completed And More To Come
Monday, May 3, 2021 - 8:15am | 641One of the most respected names in fintech is Betsy Cohen, the founder of The Bancorp (NASDAQ: TBBK). Cohen has launched numerous SPACs over the last five years, landing deals, pending deals and more out there still searching for targets. Cohen will be appearing on Benzinga’s “...
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Fintech Focus For March 11, 2021
Wednesday, March 10, 2021 - 10:42pm | 1745Quote To Start The Day: Doing something unimportant well does not make it important. Source: Tim Ferriss One Big Thing In Fintech: A provisional report from data and research group CB Insights indicates that we’re not merely in a warm period for fintech funding — we are in a period of...
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Fintech Payoneer Tackling $26 Trillion Market: What Investors Should Know About SPAC Deal
Wednesday, February 3, 2021 - 3:45pm | 491Fintech company Payoneer is going public in a deal valuing the company at $3.3 billion. The SPAC Deal: The SPAC merger for Payoneer with FTAC Olympus Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ: FTOC) includes a $300 million PIPE with financial backing from Dragoneer, Fidelity, Franklin Templeton and T. Rowe Price....
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FTAC Olympus Spikes 30% Amid Payoneer Merger Report
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 - 5:05pm | 257Israeli fintech company Payoneer could be the latest to go public via a SPAC. What Happened: Payoneer is in talks to merge with FTAC Olympus Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ: FTOC), according to Bloomberg. The deal could value Payoneer at $2.5 billion. Payoneer was in talks to go public at a $2.5 billion...
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9 Fintech Companies On CNBC's 2018 List Of Disruptors
Wednesday, May 23, 2018 - 12:46pm | 424Industry juggernauts are under siege by eager and youthful competitors -- many of which can be seen at the annual Benzinga Global Fintech Awards. From the road to the laboratory and everywhere in between, startups are putting on the heat. Here are the most revolutionary neophytes of the fintech...