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Fintech Focus For August 16, 2021
Sunday, August 15, 2021 - 1:12pm | 2685Quote To Start The Day: “The way that I manage risk has changed materially. I try as often as I can to think about multi-decade holding periods for the things that we own. In the moment, it is hard, but then you figure out guardrails to stay in an infinite mindset. If I’m thinking over...
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Fintech Focus For June 3, 2021
Wednesday, June 2, 2021 - 9:38pm | 1445Quote To Start The Day: "You can't be a real networker unless you’re connected." Source: Michael Gruen One Big Thing In Fintech: Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser recently said that the bank is considering opening more branches in more cities. That seems a bit counterintuitive in this...
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Fintech Focus For May 4, 2021
Monday, May 3, 2021 - 6:06pm | 1568Quote To Start The Day: Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans. Source: Allen Saunders One Big Thing In Fintech: Affirm, a leader in payments, recently announced it would acquire Returnly, a return and post-purchase payments solution, for $300 million. Benzinga spoke...
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Fintech Focus For November 19, 2020
Wednesday, November 18, 2020 - 7:42pm | 2481Quote Of The Day: The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus. - Bruce Lee Fintech Movers: Big investors are backing online banks more than ever, betting that these upstarts' low overhead and nimble technology stacks will let them keep grabbing customers from traditional...
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Fintech Focus For September 17, 2020
Wednesday, September 16, 2020 - 6:17pm | 2478Quote Of The Day: It is hard to fail but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. - Theodore Roosevelt Fintech Movers: The global fintech sector faces an "existential crisis", says McKinsey, as sources of funding dry up. - Finextra What’s the outlook for crypto brokerages....
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Fintech Leaders Talk The Future Of Payments, Establishing Customer Trust
Tuesday, November 19, 2019 - 5:44pm | 365Some of the top leaders in the fintech space convened Tuesday at the Benzinga Global Fintech Awards in New York City to discuss payments for the next generation. That future is here today, and building trust is essential. "The title of this panel is 'Next Generation' that is supposed...
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Veem Leverages Blockchain, Bitcoin In Global Payments Space
Monday, October 21, 2019 - 12:29pm | 579Benzinga is highlighting nominees for the fifth annual Benzinga Global Fintech Awards ahead of the event Nov. 19 in New York City. One nominee is Veem, a payment fintech servicing global commerce. Background Launched in 2014, the San Francisco-based fintech offers local currency transfers to...
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Veem Launches New Business Payments Rewards Program
Tuesday, February 19, 2019 - 10:33am | 361In the age of a financial technology takeover, top fintech players are constantly creating new ways for consumers to send payments not only in the U.S., but around the world in a matter of minutes. For businesses, however, the options for global payments are not as prevalent. With the help of...