The payments industry has been curious about the potential role of stablecoins in creating faster and cheaper transactions for years. Recently, with the advent of a new U.S. presidential administration that is open to digital currencies, those whispers of stablecoins' benefits are turning into
Fifth Third Bancorp has taken a significant step in the embedded finance and Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) sectors with its acquisition of Rize Money in 2023. Newline, an offering born from the integration of Rize's technology and Fifth Third’s established payment network, represents a strategic
The financial technology sector is at a pivotal juncture, facing challenges like a dip in venture funding and regulatory hurdles, yet remaining poised for significant growth. Despite these obstacles, fintech continues to flourish, with revenues projected to surge from $320 billion to $1.5 trillion
Eviden has joined forces with Ordo and ByzGen to unveil a groundbreaking open banking solution designed to streamline bill payments between businesses and customers. This progressive flexi-payment platform taps into the power of open banking's Variable Recurring Payments (VRP), enabling secure,
In today's rapidly evolving financial landscape, the question of what truly drives fintech innovation remains a critical topic of discussion among industry professionals and analysts. Despite a recent dip in venture funding, the fintech sector continues to demonstrate remarkable resilience and
The FinTech landscape in 2025 is expected to be a dynamic arena defined by innovation, consolidation, and fierce competition, influenced by emerging technologies, changing consumer behaviors, and evolving regulations. Financial Technology (FinTech), a vibrant and rapidly evolving sector, will be
