FinTech

Fintech firm Ripple raises $55M, to pursue strategic partnerships

Blockchain startup Ripple, that provides financial settlement solutions, has raised $55 million in a Series B investment round led by Standard Chartered, Accenture Ventures,...

Paytm likely to bag $300M funding, a round led by MediaTek

Digital payments and commerce platform, Paytm is likely to raise about $300 million led by Taiwanese chip-design company MediaTek, according to media reports. Paytm...

With Keza acquisition, Philippine Bitcoin startup SCI will offer investment services via cryptocurrency

Satoshi Citadel Industries (SCI), a Philippine-based digital startup, has announced that it has acquired Keza, an app that enables users to make investments through...

Are enterprise software providers ready for India’s GST regime?

India has become the latest country in the worldwide list of over 160 countries that have implemented the Goods & Services Tax (GST) system....

Software AG operationalizes blockchain enabling real-time monitoring

Software AG, an enterprise software provider, today announced the availability of next generation Digital Business Platform capabilities that enable financial institutions to operationalize blockchain...

Baidu invests in ZestFinance, to aid credit scoring in China

California-based fintech firm, ZestFinance that offers machine learning and data science for credit-scoring claims to have secured a strategic investment from Chinese web services...

IBM to debut Center for Blockchain Innovation in Singapore

Claiming to be the first collaboration of its kind, IBM has announced to open up a Center for Blockchain Innovation in Singapore with Singapore’s...

EarnUp secures $3M, eyes platform development

San Francisco-based EarnUp that develops, builds and operates consumer financial technology platforms, has secured $3 million in seed funding and has come out of...