Category: FinTech News
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Greenlight Introduces Level Up Financial Education Game
by Fioney Staff
A FinTech focused on family finance is rolling out a new feature that will help children and teens learn about money in fun ways. Recently, Greenlight announced it's newest feature: Level Up. Greenlight describes Level Up as an interactive, curriculum-based financial literacy game. According to the company, the game's curriculum goes beyond the National Standards for K-12 Personal Financial Education, which were developed by the Jump$tart Coalition and Council for... FinTech News
FinTech Observers Offer Predictions for 2023
by Fioney Staff
While we wait for the final results of what 2022 brought to the world of FinTech, some experts are offering their predictions for what to expect in 2023. Recently, Axios asked a number of observers for their thoughts on the year ahead. First, Kapor Capital managing partner Brian Dixon had a prediction about the future of the "buy now, pay later" (BNPL) concept, which remained popular in 2022. Dixon suggests... FinTech News
Save Announces ESG-Focused Portfolio
by Fioney Staff
With many consumers growing more environmentally conscious, a number of companies have made efforts to change the way they do business in a bid to become more eco-friendly. Furthermore, in the world of FinTech, several startups have also supported environmental efforts by promoting certain habitual changes and helping consumers divest from companies that don't support their values. Now, another company is joining this trend with its latest offering. This week,... FinTech News
BitNile to Launch Marketplace Site in March 2023
by Fioney Staff
A busy and diversified company known as a crypto mining firm (among many other things) has announced a date for its next expansion. This week, BitNile announced an official launch date for BitNile.com. According to a press release, the site will go live on March 1st, 2023. When it does, it promises to be the "premiere destination for exclusive goods and VIP experiences" — all of which accept Bitcoin. Ahead... FinTech News
FinTech Money View Nears Unicorn Status with $75 Million Round
by Fioney Staff
An India-based FinTech is closing out the year by announcing its second significant funding round of 2022. As TechCrunch reports, Money View has raised a $75 million round. The Series E was led by Apis Partners with existing investors Tiger Global, Winter Capital, and Evolence also participating. However, Money View notes that the round is not yet closed and it expects to add to this latest total. This follows a... FinTech News
Apex, Unifimoney Partner for Community Bank Investment Services
by Fioney Staff
Two FinTech firms are joining forces in a bid to bring more financial services to smaller traditional banks and institutions. Recently, Apex FinTech Solutions and Unifimoney announced a partnership that will bring new services to customers of community banks and credit unions. Together, the companies will allow those institutions to offer investment services to account holders. These offerings could include Robo Advisory as well as stock and ETF trading. Apex... FinTech News
FinTech Future Partners with Volkswagen for Carbon Calculator
by Fioney Staff
In a bit of surprising news, a growing financial technologies startup has announced a partnership with a major auto manufacturer. This week, Future announced a collaboration with Volkswagen. According to Future, VW will be employing the company's Electric Vehicle Calculator on its website to help customers measure the carbon impact of driving. Specifically, the tool will allow drivers to see how their carbon emissions will be lowered by switching from...