High-yielding savings accounts outperformed the stock market in 2018 for the first time in over a decade.
Alphabet-owned Google Payment is the latest of fintech companies to be granted an e-money license in Lithuania.
Investors in this $8 million Series A round include Goldman Sachs’ Principal Strategic Investments group, QED Investors and Camber Creek.
Germany-based digital bank N26 has claimed the title of the most valuable fintech startup in Europe.
Berlin-based Raisin, a fintech marketplace for savings and investment products, just raised €100 million ($114 million) in a Series D round.
Fintech startup Flutterwave has launched a partnership with Visa for a consumer-friendly payment product called GetBarter.
Finxact's investors in this funding round were Accenture Ventures, SunTrust Bank and the American Bankers Association.
Mastercard, American Express and Visa are all taking a more active role in the evolution of fintech.
Microsoft has announced a strategic partnership with fintech startup ZestFinance to ease the adoption of AI and ML tools for its customers.
