Fintech
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈfɪntɛk/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Fintech is a noun meaning (uncountable) Financial technology, that is, technology (usually information technology) that is focused on finance.
Meaning
(uncountable) Financial technology, that is, technology (usually information technology) that is focused on finance.
More Meanings
- (countable) A company in the finance sector, such as one dealing with payments, fundraising or loans.
Example Sentences
Fintech was every banker’s buzzword at the World Economic Forum.
Nubank is a fintech that was founded in 2013 and entered the Brazilian market to compete with traditional financial services providers.
2016, Laura Sanicola, Will fintech help or hurt traditional advisors?, CNBC Financial technology, commonly known as fintech, has exploded globally since 2008.
2016, Martin Wolf, Good news — fintech could disrupt finance, Financial Times Why might one hope that new financial technology, or “Fintech” as it is known, will transform these businesses?
Word Forms
- fintechs
- fin-tech
Related Words
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