Wirecard and Crédit Agricole in digital payments duet
Not singing as such, more of a contract signing.
Mobile
Revolut unleashes open API to all customers
Allows users to integrate Revolut for Business accounts with third party software.
SEC charges Mozido founder with investment fraud
Michael Liberty and “friends” took some real liberties with the cash.
Moxtra teams with OCBC Bank to pilot new mobile app
To deploy and test the new “Secure Chat Banking” mobile app.
3dcart picks Payoneer for new payments partnership
E-commerce platform turns to Payoneer to send payments to more than 200 countries.
Case study: BBVA – salute the speed
Talk and action – chatbots and artificial intelligence (AI) in practice.
Banking Technology April 2018 issue out now
You sought symmetry. And fintech came to you.
Starling becomes first mobile-only bank to launch business accounts
Challenger confirms launch of business accounts.
None better than non-clients for Citi mobile app
It’s an open house as non-Citi clients can connect their accounts to app.
PayTech Awards 2018: recognising successful individuals and teams
Celebrating people that make things happen!
Uber looking for Dutch payments licence
It’s a drive to diversification.
Going for gold: what fintechs can learn from text
In the “Age of the Customer”, corporate empathy has never been more important.
NatWest unleashes ClearSpend app for company card control freaks
Free mobile app for commercial card customers.
Malauzai to fuel mobile tech for Axiom Bank
Florida’s second-largest community bank is targetting the underbanked.
White paper: The transaction effort score – driving revenue through reduced customer effort
Welcome to the Avoka Transaction Effort Score.
Infographic: the power of $1
Instarem presents a series of infographics to find out what $1 can do for you.
SimbaPay unleashes Pan-African remittances chatbot
In collaboration with e-payments and commerce firm Interswitch.
Denizen unveils “world’s first” global account for banking
Users can receive money in one country and pay it out in another.
Credit Union of Ohio signs for Bankjoy’s digital banking tech
Digital banking services company Bankjoy bringing joy to the members of Credit Union of Ohio.
Amex buys UK payments start-up Cake for $13.3m
Cake Technologies provides app to pay restaurant bills in London.
Revolut’s a disposable raver for virtual cards
UK start-up plans to combat fraud with disposable virtual cards.
Australian neobank Xinja launches card and app
“This isn’t a finished product, it’s a step in our journey with our customers.”
Podcast: Distribution – the lifeblood of insurance
Karn Saroya of Cover talks about how they made a mobile-only insurtech business a success.
Fintech funding round-up: 22 March 2018
Features Averon, eToro and Constellation Digital Partners.
Square boxing clever for slow cash flow
Releases its new Instant Deposit service for UK businesses.
LendingTree unleashes free credit monitoring
Online loan marketplace is expanding its horizons.
Digital bank bunq launches Apple Pay; comes to Italy and Spain
bunq is expanding into Spain and Italy, and has also introduced Apple Pay, the first in the Netherlands.
Affirm introduces in-store capabilities; integrates virtual cards with Apple Pay
Affirm InStore, an alternative to traditional credit cards at brick-and-mortar merchants.
Alipay moves into Mexico via Openpay
Openpay has a network of more than 17,500 associated points of sale in the country.
Personetics brings cognitive banking to Banca Transilvania
Romania’s second largest bank will integrate AI guidance into its digital banking.
Fintech funding round-up: 21 March 2018
Features M-BIRR, Funding Xchange, MarketInvoice, Digital Reasoning and regtech bouncer Enforcd.
UK regulator grants Tide e-money authorisation
UK-based SME banking start-up Tide is “entering adulthood” as it turns 15 months old.
Introducing PayTech Awards!
Celebrating excellence in the use of IT in the finance and payment industry, and the people who make it happen.
Church of England converts congregations to cashless
Payments heaven is a place on Earth… or at least in England.
Innovate Finance Global Summit 2018: avoiding the consequences of a looming techphobia
Attitudes towards the dream of the internet are in danger of souring.
Mobile card control tech vendor Ondot expands to Asia
Ondot Systems’ Mobile Card Services solution is coming to Asia.
BBVA doesn’t hide “invisible payments” strategy
Bank is developing payment methods based on biometrics to make checkout at stores “invisible”.
New Pelikin app fits the bill for globetrotting millennials
The start-up is looking for investment on Australian equity crowdfunding platform Birchal.
Absa takes payments shot with Sling Pay
South African bank unveils new app that allows users to send money, data and airtime.
N26 raises €110m and eyes US expansion
German mobile challenger bank will also consolidate its presence in Europe.
