Embedded finance is financial services on the customer's terms, from anywhere and at any time. They no longer need to visit their bank to get access to their money. In some cases, embedded finance (and more specifically embedded banking) eliminates the traditional bank entirely. Some companies are stepping in to…
Plug and Play announced yesterday that 147 startups have been selected for their winter 2020 batches. Of the 147startups, 20 were selected for their fintech batch, and we are excited to share that Hydrogen is one of the 20 companies selected. "We are excited to start our winter curriculum and…
Payments and fintech leaders join forces to deliver best-in-class offering Dwolla, a leading payments platform, today partners with Hydrogen, a global fintech enablement platform, to offer programmable payments as an option for the financial applications being built on the Hydrogen platform. With Hydrogen, companies can choose to combine cutting-edge fintech…
Hydrogen, a global fintech enablement platform, partners with Barchart, a leading provider of market data and technology services to the financial, media, and commodity industries, to offer a single entry point to companies that need the data to empower their wealth applications. New York, NY [September 9, 2020] - Hydrogen, the…
Can fintech and banking play nicely together? Although traditional banks might have once eyed fintech companies with concern or suspicion, the stance of traditional financial service providers seems to be evolving. Traditional banks and financial service companies no longer necessarily look at fintechs as intruders in the field but instead…
We are honored to be nominated for Benzinga’s Global Fintech Award in the category of Best API! As many of you know, Hydrogen accelerates digital financial innovation by enabling organizations to build fintech components or products using ONE platform. Hydrogen integrates with numerous third-party vendors, has built-in workflows, aggregates the…
Consumers are looking for a way to monitor their financial health. Personal financial management (PFM) apps can act as the thermometer, gauging the temperature and giving people an idea of where they currently stand financially. PFM tools for banking can also go a step beyond checking the status of a…
Interchange fees are transaction fees used in the payment card industry, which the card-issuing bank charges whenever a credit or debit card is used to make a transaction. The fees are charged to the merchant bank, or acquiring bank, and are paid to the card issuer. The fee covers the…
The majority of Africans remain unbanked, which has had a serious impact on economic development, but this is rapidly changing. According to Statista, in 2017, 298 million people in Africa had a bank account, which is only about 24% of the population. However, they estimate that by 2022, 456 million…
Hydrogen, a global fintech enablement platform, partners with Intrinio, a financial data technology company, to offer over 200 types of data feeds that will be fueled into the Hydrogen platform, allowing clients to deploy their wealth management apps. New York, NY August 11, 2020 - The Hydrogen Technology Corp (“Hydrogen”),…