
Fintech companies use technology to deliver financial services and solutions. These companies use cutting-edge tech - which could include artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, blockchain, data analytics, mobile apps, and more - to improve and simplify various facets of the finance business.
The fintech industry has grown rapidly in the last couple of years, and now offers more than traditional financial services. Among the many rising stars in the fintech space, Block (SQ), formerly known as Square, has piqued Wall Street’s interest, and the consensus rating among analysts is a “strong buy.”