The Latest Breaking News from fintech

After four decades of selling tourists “tax-free” shopping that is really a slow, partial VAT refund, Spanish fintech STAMP is campaigning to flip the model so non-EU visitors never pay the tax at the till.

Both are great long-term fintech investments, but one has an upper hand.

SoFi’s $1.5B stock raise rattles investors, testing appetite for its high-flying fintech growth.

Fiserv Inc. (NASDAQ:FISV) is staging a notable year-end reversal, surging 7.82% over the last five days as bargain hunters step in to capitalize on a massive valuation disconnect. Despite a punishing 67.73% year-to-date decline, the fintech giant is flashing a rare mix of technical oversold conditions and deep fundamental value.

Every person has gone through it: there’s a worrying bank account charge that can’t be placed, a late-night query, and the need for customer service.

One dollar is all it takes to transform someone from a perpetual “someday” investor into an actual market participant, according to a former Federal Reserve Bank of Boston executive who spent years inside America’s most powerful financial institutions before joining the retail investing wave.

Artificial intelligence isn’t just writing poems or recommending playlists; it’s now deciding who gets business credit. Banks and fintech lenders are leaning heavily on AI-driven algorithms to speed up approvals and reduce risk. Sounds efficient, right? But there’s a catch. These systems don’t always play nice with entrepreneurs over 40,…

SoFi Technologies Inc (NASDAQ:SOFI) investors just swallowed a heavy dose of volatility vitamins. The fintech rocket ship announced a $1.5 billion underwritten public offering — around 4% dilution — sending shares tumbling over 7% in pre-market trading Friday, just a day after closing at $29.60.

Marquis Fintech is under scrutiny after a data breach exposed the personal data of at least 780,000 people across Texas and many states.

Luana Lopes Lara becomes the youngest self-made woman billionaire after building Kalshi into an $11bn fintech powerhouse at just 29 years old.

The famed bear is bullish on this spotlight-shy name for the long term.