Fintech Industry News

A collection of Fintech latest news, analysis and best practices from top business influencers and the world's most trustworthy sources.

crunchbase.com - Mary Ann Azevedo - Fintech Funding Jumped 27% In 2025 With Fewer Deals But Bigger Checks
Fintech Funding Jumped 27% In 2025 With Fewer Deals But Bigger Checks
Crunchbase

Global venture funding to fintech startups climbed in 2025 to its highest level in several quarters, boosted by later-stage deals, Crunchbase data shows. Total global funding to VC-backed financial technology startups totaled $51.8 billion for the…

investopedia.com - Peter Gratton - Best College Degrees for High-Paying Jobs in Fintech Explained
Best College Degrees for High-Paying Jobs in Fintech Explained
Investopedia

Applied math/statistics (BS/MS) and Financial Engineering / Quantitative Finance (MS) graduates are landing the highest-paying fintech roles. Six-figure salaries are the norm, with the median pay for software developers, data scientists, and…

scmp.com - Iris Deng - Hong Kong, Shenzhen push secure data corridor to boost AI, fintech opportunities
Hong Kong, Shenzhen push secure data corridor to boost AI, fintech opportunities
South China Morning Post

Hong Kong and Shenzhen are establishing a white list for data transfers as part of an overarching effort to forge closer cross-border ties, which policymakers and business leaders see as essential to unlocking opportunities in artificial…

fool.com - James Brumley - Here Are My Top 3 Fintech Stocks to Buy Now
Here Are My Top 3 Fintech Stocks to Buy Now
The Motley Fool

Need some new growth names for your portfolio? Fintech isn't exactly a new concept anymore. But the steady convergence of technology and money continues to create tremendous potential. With that as the backdrop, here are three of the very best…

law360.com - Michele Gorman - MoFo Taps Ex-FTX GC, Associate Counsel As Fintech Partners
MoFo Taps Ex-FTX GC, Associate Counsel As Fintech Partners
Law360

The former top lawyer and another former in-house counsel at imploded cryptocurrency exchange FTX have joined Morrison Foerster LLP as partners in its financial services and fintech industry groups, the firm... To view the full article, register…

channelnewsasia.com - Brazilian fintech Agibank files for US IPO
Brazilian fintech Agibank files for US IPO
CNA

Jan 14: Agibank has filed for an initial public offering in the United States, a regulatory filing showed on Wednesday, making it the latest Brazilian fintech to move closer to a New York listing this year. The offering comes after a strong 2025…

thenationonlineng.net - Collins Nweze | Assistant Business Editor - Banks, fintechs to take VAT on mobile, USSD transfer charges - The Nation Newspaper
Banks, fintechs to take VAT on mobile, USSD transfer charges - The Nation Newspaper
The Nation Newspaper - Latest Nigeria news update

Banks and Financial Technology (Fintech) firms are to take Value Added Charge (VAT) on certain electronic banking charges from January 19. Charges on mobile banking and Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) transactions will attract VAT…

pehub.com - Iris Dorbian - Neuberger Berman makes minority investment in fintech biz Ryan
Neuberger Berman makes minority investment in fintech biz Ryan
PE Hub

A verification email is on its way to you. Please check your spam or junk folder just in case. If you do not receive this within five minutes, please try to sign in again. If the problem persists, please email:. Ryan will continue to be led by its…

marketbeat.com - Augmentum Fintech (LON:AUGM) Trading Down 0.2% - Should You Sell?
Augmentum Fintech (LON:AUGM) Trading Down 0.2% - Should You Sell?
MarketBeat

Shares of Augmentum Fintech fell 0.2% to GBX 92.60 on Wednesday, with 142,728 shares traded—about 25% below the average session volume. The company has a market capitalization of £154.9 million and a negative P/E of -12.86, reporting…

forbes.com - Rachel Wells - Top 29 Companies Hiring Remote Jobs In 2026, From FlexJobs Data
Top 29 Companies Hiring Remote Jobs In 2026, From FlexJobs Data
Forbes

Employees have less perceived bargaining power as far as remote work is concerned, so professionals must expand their flexible working options It's the start of a new year, and right now you're likely either: Fed up of being forced into the office…

scmp.com - Zhou Xin - Hong Kong, Shenzhen 'to deepen' ties in finance, AI for a world-class tech hub
Hong Kong, Shenzhen 'to deepen' ties in finance, AI for a world-class tech hub
South China Morning Post

Hong Kong and Shenzhen can work closely to empower finance with artificial intelligence, delegates said on Thursday at the China Conference: Greater Bay Area, an event hosted by the South China Morning Post. Joseph Chan Ho-lim, undersecretary for…

koreatimes.co.kr - Jun Ji-hye - STO market launch faces uncertainty as FSC delays licensing approvals over fairness concerns
STO market launch faces uncertainty as FSC delays licensing approvals over fairness concerns
The Korea Times

The financial regulator's decision to postpone preliminary approvals for over-the-counter trading platforms for security tokens, amid fierce resistance from a fintech startup, has cast uncertainty over the launch of the fast-emerging security token…

standard.co.uk - Laura Martin - Power, money, kink: How Industry exposes the way London now works
Power, money, kink: How Industry exposes the way London now works
Evening Standard

“Late capitalism is a carcinogen,” barks one of the characters in the opening episode of series four of Industry. “It breeds a product for everything that you think you need…but I have the product people really…

Receive a Daily briefing on Fintech Industry News

Get Started