By Josh Constine for Techcrunch.com, Banks are so greedy that LendUp can undercut them, help

By Megan Rose Dickey for Techcrunch.com, ZestFinance, a data-driven underwriting and credit analysis platform, is implementing

By TELIS DEMOS and PETER RUDEGEAIR for WSJ.com The “fintech” revolution is running into some resistance. New

By Catherine Shu, Xfers, a startup that wants to simplify bank transfers, announced today that it

By C.Custer for TechinAsia.com, China’s government likes to make its own versions of new technology.

By Nicky Capella for The Stack magazine, R3CEV, a startup dedicated to bringing blockchain technology

By Steven Millward for techinAsia.com WeChat was born five years ago today. Here’s our potted

By Finsmes news, TravelersBox, a Kadima, Israel-based provider of a solution allowing travelers to convert

Jan 20 An investment group led by Malaysia’s state fund Khazanah Nasional has invested $160

By Andy Greenberg for Wired.com, BITCOIN MAY HAVE become the currency of choice for the

By Katie Roof for Techcrunch.com, Another big bet on fintech, Palo-Alto based BlueVine has raised

By Vivek Wadhwa is a fellow at Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University

By Vivek Wadhwa for techcrunch.com Not long ago, venture capitalists were talking about how Bitcoin was going

By Romain DILLET for techcrunch, According to Bitcoinity, Kraken is the largest EUR bitcoin exchange

Paytm, the Indian mobile commerce company backed by Alibaba, announced today that it has acquired

By Sarah Perez for Techcrunch.com, Google confirmed it’s now running a limited promotion in the

By Bloomberg News, Lufax, a Chinese peer-to-peer lender and broker, has secured its position as

By Miguel Helft for Forbes, THE FIRST SIGNAL YOU PICK UP that John and Patrick

Alibaba isn’t the only e-commerce service in China with a financial services arm capable of

By Jemima Kelly for Businessinsider.com Bitcoin slid by 10 percent on Friday after one of its

By Reuters, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a number of initiatives on Saturday to

By Sarah Perez for Techcrunch.com Estimote, a beacon company whose small, wireless sensors and accompanying

By the Economist journal, WHEN a financial firm boasts of offering the biggest loans at

The social media service known for disappearing photos wants to manage your finances.

Kashmi, a Singapore- and Sri Lanka-based startup that facilitates peer-to-peer payments, announced today that it

By Catherine Shu for Techcrunch.com Euclid Analytics plans to help more companies track customer behavior in

By NATHANIEL POPPER for The New York Times Two years ago, Mr. Hearn quit a cushy

By Rene Lacerte for Huffington Post, The meteoric rise of fintech firms in recent years

State Bank of India (SBI) chairman Arundathi Bhattacharya on Thursday announced Intech, an initiative to

By Jonathan Shieber for Techcrunch.com, Brooklyn-based PolicyGenius has raised $15 million in a new round