Fintech Investment Trends & Existing Studies on Fintech Regulations and Sustainable Development
in: Sustainable Finance, Springer Nature, pp.5-10, 2026
- Publication Type: Book Chapter / Chapter Research Book
- Publication Date: 2026
- Doi Number: 10.1007/978-3-032-31020-0_2
- Publisher: Springer Nature
- Page Numbers: pp.5-10
- Yıldız Technical University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
This chapter examines recent global trends in fintech investment and reviews the growing literature on fintech, financial inclusion, and sustainable development. It highlights major developments across fintech segments, discusses the role of digital financial innovation in reducing inequality and expanding access to financial services, and evaluates existing empirical evidence on the relationship between fintech and sustainability. The chapter also emphasizes the importance of regulatory frameworks in fostering innovation while supporting financial stability, inclusion, and long-term sustainable development objectives.