The Ultimate Guide to Fintech

2026 · Indian Edition

Fintech, short for financial technology, represents a dynamic sector where innovation meets finance to revolutionize how individuals and businesses manage money. This tag aggregates stories that cover the broad spectrum of fintech developments ranging from payment solutions and banking technology to AI-driven financial services and cybersecurity.

Readers exploring this tag will find insights on groundbreaking startups expanding across regions, significant funding rounds propelling growth, the rise of embedded finance, and the ongoing challenges of regulatory compliance and cybersecurity in financial services. The stories also spotlight the evolving influence of women leaders and inclusivity efforts within the fintech landscape.

Whether it's about the latest in digital payments, collaboration between traditional banks and fintech firms, advances in AI for financial operations, or regional fintech ecosystems gaining momentum, this collection offers valuable knowledge for anyone interested in the current and future impact of technology on finance.

Indian Fintech news
Analyst Insights
Smarsh unveils AI tool to cut compliance alert noise
Gartner · Fintech · Risk & Compliance
Last week
Autonomous AI 'agentic customers' set to reshape banks
Gartner · Fintech · Data Protection
Last week
Q4 upgrades IR sites to boost visibility in AI search
Gartner · Fintech · SaaS
Last week
AI in cloud ERP to speed finance close by 30% by 2028
Gartner · Fintech · Data Analytics
Last month
Audit firms embed AI while tightening validation controls
IDC · Fintech · Digital Transformation
Last month
Expert columns
International Women's Day 2026: Death by a thousand qualifications
By Swati Deshpande of Paynt
Last week
From optics to outcomes: What real progress for women in tech looks like
By Janthana Kaenprakhamroy of Tapoly
Last week
Fintech must match tech progress with true inclusion
By Georgia Hanias of Ecology Media
Last week
Why fintech needs more women in the room where risk decisions are made
By Kristina Nikipolska of xpate
Last week
Where are the godmothers of AI in the tech industry?
By Elaine Mullan of Corlytics
Last week
If women do not build it, it will be built without us
By Leah Garrett of Dawn Intelligence
Last week
Give to Gain: Creating pathways for women in fraud prevention
By Mira Sidhu of SEON
Last week
Building trust & confidence in hybrid work for women
By Alison Morris of Worldpay, now Global Payments
Last week
Diversity is the invisible infrastructure of payments
By Marie-Elise Droga of EBANX
Last week
Why digital identity is the new perimeter in a zero-trust world
By Jeremy Blackburn of ChainIT
Last week
International Women's Day - women, confidence, and the credit gap
By Natalie Ip of Valiant Finance
Last week
Moving the goalposts: Why the CRO role needs a rebrand
By Anna Porra of Paymentology
Last week
How resilient currency infrastructure supports access and trust
By Monika Speckmaier of G+D
Last week
International Women's Day: If women are not shaping AI, they will be shaped by it
By Wendi Sturgis of Yext
Last week
Account Takeover (ATO) fraud: The hidden threat to your business and how to stop it
By Bobby Joseph of Melissa
Last week
Interviews
Exclusive: How PvX Partners tackles the mobile app financing gap
Discussing iOS
Fri, 19th Dec 2025
Exclusive: JAVLN CEO outlines next-gen insurance platform
Discussing Leadership
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
Oracle Fusion unveils AI agents to boost finance team efficiency
Discussing B2B
Thu, 16th Oct 2025
Recent news
Finastra unveils AI tool to speed up bank payments ops
About Productivity
Today
ACI unveils Connetic for Cards to unify payments ops
About Productivity
Last week
Addepar unveils Addison AI to power wealth insights
About Transparency
Last week
10x Banking marks 100th release with platform 10.0
About Blockchain
Last week
JFrog flags 13 critical CI/CD flaws in GitHub workflows
About Software engineering
Last week
Bybit says 2025 security drive saved USD $300m from scams
About Threat intelligence
Last week
Clearstream, DTCC & Euroclear set DLT interoperability plan
About Crypto
Last week
RedCloud hits 100,000 users as it rolls out agentic AI
About Big Data
Last week
Carta buys ListAlpha to launch integrated private CRM
About Customer Relationship Management
Last week
OpenID Foundation urges standards for digital estates
About Storage
Last week
Incode hits iBeta Level 3 with passive selfie liveness
About iOS
Last week
Bitget pushes Web3 gender inclusion with Blockchain4Her
About Social Media
Last week
MSCI to acquire Compass to boost multi-asset indexes
About Data management
Last week
Ripple expands Ripple Payments with custody, collections
About Productivity
Last week
DTCC to launch Snowflake-powered equity data portals
About Business Intelligence
Last week
Job moves
Revolut seeks US bank charter & appoints new US CEO
Move at Visa
Last week
DTCC names Adam Watson to lead global asset services
Move at DTCC
Last month
MarketAxess names William Quan Chief Technology Officer
Move at Amazon Web Services
Last month
Unlimit names Michele Fung as new head of Asia Pacific
Move at FinTech Association of Hong Kong
Last month
Nium adds three C suite leaders to drive global growth
Move at PayPal
Last month
Ripjar appoints Matt Mills as Chief Executive Officer
Move at Featurespace
Last month
Searchlight Cyber appoints Michael Gianarakis as CEO
Move at Searchlight Cyber
Last month
Azzet appoints Yvonne Howie to board for global push
Move at Azzet
Last month
Cruxy appoints Rebecca Osman to drive global growth
Move at Cruxy
Last month
Guidewire names Phil Joel VP of Solution Advisory APAC
Move at Oracle
Last month
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