January 18, 2025

KUALA LUMPUR (January 17): Hong Leong Bank Bhd (KL:HHL BANK) announced on Friday that it had signed a cooperation agreement with WeBank Technology Services, a subsidiary of WeBank, China's largest digital bank. The bank aims to increase operational efficiency and leverage artificial intelligence (AI), Hong Leong Bank said in a statement. Hong Leong Bank will

January 16, 2025

Work in Fintech (WIF), a social project that aims to increase diversity and access of young people to financial technology and the semantic web industry3 which relies more on artificial intelligence (AI) for the next Internet generation, revealed Payabl. as a sponsor and supporter of paid technology for its upcoming Work in Fintech Summit 2025

January 8, 2025

Student debt is a challenge for millions of students and graduates around the world. In the United States alone, the situation has reached a staggering level, affecting more than 45 million borrowers. Most students are forced to carry significant debt with them because college has become too expensive. This makes it very difficult for them

January 7, 2025

Navigating Financial Transformation: Himalay Goel's Work in Fintech and Investment Banking | File photo The financial sector is undergoing significant transformation as technology reshapes traditional practices. Professionals with expertise in both finance and technology play an increasingly crucial role in this rapidly evolving landscape. Himalay Goel, with his experience in fintech and investment banking, exemplifies

January 4, 2025

RALEIGH, North Carolina (WTVD) - Fintech jobs in the Triangle are reaching new heights. Fintech, or financial technology, describes the intersection of these two sectors and was popularized thanks to the success of previous financial technology startups like Venmo, PayPal and Coinbase. In the Triangle, the industry has expanded to include large, mature companies that

January 1, 2025

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, December 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Plug and Play, the leading global innovation platform, has concluded its first cohort, graduating 14 startups for its newest program, the New Jersey Fintech Accelerator at Stevens Institute of Technology powered by Plug and Play (NJ FAST). Earlier this year, Plug and Play and its founding partners,

December 31, 2024

Danny Eng was poached by Affirm to create a buy now, pay later card in 2021. Eng previously worked at Credit Karma, where he led key projects and had a positive experience. Affirm offered Eng a management position with a salary increase, and he is happy with his decision. This essay as told is based

December 30, 2024

NDTVVideo | Instant loan applications under tax control: IT notices sent to 40 Fintech companiesInstant loan applications under tax control: IT notices sent to 40 Fintech companies..3 hours ago

December 29, 2024

Blockchain software publisher Consensys laid off 20% of its employeesattributing it to challenging macroeconomic conditions and continued regulatory uncertainty. The layoffs, announced in a blog post by CEO Joseph Lubin, affect approximately 162 of Consensys' 828 employees, according to Cointelegraph. In addition to rising interest rates and inflationary pressures, the lack of clear regulatory frameworks

December 27, 2024

The fear of layoffs is palpable among Indian developers. AI is reaching new heights, especially as the financial sector or BFSI (banking, financial services and insurance) is still on the verge of putting its developers, ironically enough, out of business. Over the next few years, we should see an even greater impact of AI on

December 25, 2024

Walmart Inc. and one of its financial technology partners allegedly opened expensive bank accounts for delivery drivers of the world's largest retailer without their consent, a U.S. consumer protection agency said Monday. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sued Walmart and Branch Messenger Inc., claiming they required participants in the Spark Driver program to be paid

December 24, 2024

33 The fintech sector has seen considerable growth over the past decade, meaning millions of people all over the world are now looking to build a career in this sector. A growing industry, competitive salaries and potential for upward mobility are attractive prospects for finance professionals. However, networking and finding the right opportunities can be