Lunar to provide access to its Nordic payment infrastructure to partners
Swedish paytech Trustly is set to be the first firm to tap into Lunar’s account infrastructure.
Banking
Does Apple hold the key to meeting your future self in VR?
What all VR headsets have failed to do so far is come up with a groundbreaking use case.
Video: US Bank at FinovateSpring 2023 – The evolution of digital payments in the US
We chat with Anu Somani of US Bank about how digital payments have evolved over the last few years.
Money20/20 Europe: Banking on AI
The best time to start looking at AI was yesterday, and the next best time is today.
Ikano Bank in Europe-wide core banking tech overhaul with TCS Bancs
Ikano Bank’s pan-European accounts, deposits, and unsecured retail lending will be consolidated on TCS Bancs.
The only kind of time
Ultimately, what we choose to do with the time we are given is the full story.
Chris Rigoni to head BaaS operations at Coastal Community Bank
Chris Rigoni moves from Webster Bank, where he also looked after the company’s BaaS business.
Allica Bank and ClearBank team up to boost banking for UK SMEs
ClearBank provides Allica with client money accounts and access to UK payment schemes.
Challenger bank paybox selects core banking system from Avaloq
Austrian digital bank paybox plans to expand across Germany and Southeast Europe.
Video: Coastal Community Bank at FinovateSpring 2023 – Banking in the metaverse
We chat with Coastal Community Bank’s Barb MacLean about the future of the metaverse in financial services.
Money20/20 Europe: How open banking is paving the way for “limitless” data-led opportunities
Money20/20 Europe opened this year with a discussion on how open banking is driving global innovation.
New banking app Charlie aims to cater to retirees in the US
The start-up, which was founded in 2021 and launched nationwide last month, has raised a total of $7.5 million.
Wise Platform inks first Japan deal with GMO Aozora Net Bank
The bank said it received a “high volume” of requests for a fast and inexpensive overseas remittance service.
Banking Technology Magazine June 2023 issue out now
Cover story: BRAINIAC – Generative AI and banking
BNP Paribas and NatWest go live on United Fintech’s CobaltFX
CobaltFX was acquired by United Fintech in late 2022 and subsequently relaunched earlier this year.
PayTech Awards USA 2023 extended deadline
Nominations for the awards are open until 16 June 2023.
Bank and payment data fintech Ribbit acquires regtech ValidiFI
Ribbit CEO Greg Rable says bringing together the two companies is a “win-win” for both customers and Ribbit.
ICYMI funding round-up: Credit Genie, EdfaPay and more
A handy round-up of the recent funding endeavours of fintech companies across the globe.
Congratulations to the Banking Tech Awards USA 2023 winners!
Take a look at the 2023 Banking Tech Awards USA well-deserved winners.
FinTech Futures: Top five stories of the week – 2 June 2023
Here’s our pick of five of the top news stories from the world of finance and tech this week.
FinTech Futures Jobs: Three ways generative AI is being used in financial services
Explore thousands of open roles on the FinTech Futures Job Board today.
The single view of a customer
Having a single view of customer data can help banks streamline their operations.
Mambu CEO and co-founder Eugene Danilkis steps down
Mambu’s chief technology officer (CTO), Fernando Zandona, will be taking over as interim CEO.
Platinum Federal Credit Union taps Jack Henry for Symitar platform
The Symitar platform will allow PFCU to offer business payment services including ACH and wire transfers.
Meniga appoints Dheeraj Soni as its new CEO
Soni joins from mobile payments platform TPAY Mobile, where he served as chief operating officer (COO).
Banque Richelieu Monaco picks ERI’s Olympic Banking System
The project will be delivered as a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), ERI says.
The enemy within
The world is not being eaten. It’s your margin that’s being devoured. And there’s no-one to blame but yourself.
Become a judge for PayTech Awards USA 2023
Apply to become a judge for the PayTech Awards USA 2023 today!
Digital transformations: is there a glitch in the matrix?
Complex organisational structures can greatly impact the delivery of digital transformation projects.
CaixaBank launches new app to turn Android devices into POS terminals
The solution is compatible with Visa and Mastercard and offers the same level of security as a traditional POS.
The trust that binds us
What will become of the trust that binds us when people misplace their faith in faceless algorithms?
Mastercard announced as headline partner of Open Banking Expo Canada 2023
Open Banking Expo Canada is taking place in Toronto on 15 June 2023.
Mode Eleven taps Finzly for cloud-based payments platform
Mode Eleven will now be able to facilitate high-value payments on the ACH and Fedwire networks.
US banking giants JP Morgan Chase and First Citizens cut 500 jobs each
Both banks laid off around 500 employees last week, according to media reports.
What the FinTech? | S.4 Episode 9 | The rise of bank payments
In this episode of the podcast, we’re joined by Ben Morfoot, Director of Product Management at GoCardless.
Cambodia’s Sathapana Bank taps Finbots.ai for enhanced credit risk management
CreditX will enable Sathapana Bank to build “high quality” credit risk scorecards and accelerate client onboarding.
Saudi Arabia’s D360 Bank taps Thunes to power cross-border payments
With the partnership, D360 mobile app users will be able to transfer funds to Europe, US and the Middle East.
UniCredit and Mastercard expand payments innovation partnership
The multi-year arrangement aims to deliver a single card multi-market strategy of significant scale.
Webinar: How banks can strengthen security without compromising on performance
Join FinTech Futures and Cloudflare on 14 June for a lively discussion!
B2B fintech Plastiq files for bankruptcy, enters deal with Priority
The agreement is subject to approval from the Bankruptcy Court, and any better offers Plastiq may receive.
