Top news of the week: 06.07.2021.
General News
African fintech startups are diversifying to scale up
Almost 25% of the African fintech startups in a new report are operating in multiple categories
The FinTech Startup Pitch on “Shark’s Den”
A new series of Shark’s Den is about to launch. You know the one, where investors meet young people who pitch ideas and, if they like them, they invest a bit of money for 80% of the ...
This Week in Fintech: TFT Bi-Weekly News Roundup 06/07
The Fintech Times Bi-weekly News Roundup on Tuesday 6 July brings you the latest fintech partnerships, funding rounds, launches and job moves.
Mastercard CEO, FDIC Chair call on fintech industry to press financial inclusion
In a post pandemic world, financial institutions and companies are putting more effort into leveraging technological advances to bring more people into the financial system, while ...
Fintech Funding Trends During the Pandemic
Technology has soared during the COVID crisis, but the outlook for fintech funding has been mixed, as investors prioritized surety, especially during the pandemic’s early days. Although ...
Challenges, Gaps And Emerging Trends In APAC’s Tokenised Securities Space
Highlights from Asia Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association's paper on Asia's tokenised securities space.
Strands and Credolab Bring Smart Money Management to Banks
Barcelona, Spain-based Strands and Singapore’s credolab announced a partnership this week that will give banks a new solution to help their customers make better decisions with their ...