The Fintech Times Bi-Weekly News Roundup takes a look at the latest fintech stories from around the world on Thursday 10 April 2025. Collaborations Fyorin, […]
Month: April 2025
Utilita Rolls Out Payit by NatWest to Enable Open Banking-Powered Account Top-Ups
Utilita, the UK-based pay-as-you-go energy supplier, is rolling out ‘Payit’, the open banking payments solution from NatWest. Through the launch of Pay by Bank from […]
How (Not) to Fail an Acceleration Program?
I have been working with startups for a long time, including 3 years as a […] The post How (Not) to Fail an Acceleration Program? […]
From Presence to Performance: Rethinking LinkedIn for Business Growth
In fintech, speed is everything — but so is visibility. I’ve spent years helping fast-growth startups and established players navigate this high-stakes, high-noise industry, and […]
Access PaySuite: 30% of Gen Z Students Have Abandoned Cash, Leaving Colleges Needing to Adapt
Following a fundamental shift in how young adults and Gen Z students want to pay, colleges need to adapt rapidly to ensure they don’t miss […]
Tap Payments Sets Sights on Helping MENA Firms Expand Across Borders After Securing UAE Licence
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has awarded a Retail Payment Services licence to Tap Payments, the MENA-based payment provider, bolstering the fintech’s aim […]
Stripe Powers Cross-Border Payment System for Luckin Coffee Growth in Singapore and Malaysia
Stripe, the financial infrastructure platform for businesses, has partnered with China-based coffee chain Luckin Coffee to support its international expansion plans. Leveraging scalable infrastructure, technical […]
dLocal and Cloudbeds Partner to Ensure Thai Hospitality Sector Can Reach Potential
Despite the hospitality sector in Thailand being projected to reach $1.5billion in 2025 and grow at a CAGR of 5.67 to $1.98billion by 2030, it […]
Are UK AI firms Wasting Time Focusing on Generic Solutions, When They Could be Doing Societal Good?
Despite a significant government-driven focus on AI innovation in the UK, the proportion of companies contributing towards the public good is disappointingly low, according to […]
EBANX and Spreedly Join Forces to Accelerate International Companies’ Expansion Into LatAm
To help international organisations enter the Latin American (LatAm) market, Spreedly, the open payments platform and EBANX, the global payment service provider, have announced a […]