Walmart and PayPal join forces for cash transactions
First time for PayPal to transact in cash, but each cash transaction is priced at a flat, $3 service fee.
Partnerships
US lendtechs CUneXus and Kasasa team up
Kasasa has integrated with CUneXus’ cplXpress offering.
Aussie challenger Volt taps into PayPal’s customer base
Partnership allows PayPal’s customers to share login with Volt.
Sylo and CentraPay partner for PoS payments on blockchain
The new product, Sylo-CentraPay, will launch in 2019.
Haball, 1Link and Meezan Bank partner for B2B payments in Pakistan
Haball the aggregator, Meezan on settlements, and 1Link on processing.
HKEX takes no risks with Nasdaq tech
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing rolls out risk solution.
Business management software Wiise Rhipe for action Down Under
Wiise is a cloud-based platform designed to “solve SME pain points”.
Startupbootcamp Scale Fintech calls for LatAm start-ups
Applications are open until 10 December.
Trustly teams with Mintos P2P marketplace
Sweden-based paytech partners with Europe’s largest P2P marketplace.
SBI Ripple Asia launches MoneyTap in Japan
Ripple-powered payments app offers real-time settlement.
FIS and Banco Bradesco stay friends as JV ends
Love lingers as they plan to expand commercial relationship in Brazil.
Fiserv and DadeSystems unleash automated A/R
Making account receivables less manual.
Europol teams with Cyber Defence Alliance to fight fraud
To share intelligence on cybercrime activities.
Nacha acquires Business Payments Directory Association
The union seeks to improve B2B payments in the US.
Eximchain unveils supply chain platform on blockchain
Teams with YOOSourcing and Enigma for launch.
Larky lands three new credit unions
Oh what larks! Loyalty and engagement platform provider makes new friends.
we.trade teams with three former Batavia consortium banks
CaixaBank, Erste Group and UBS join as shareholders and partners.
Dutch banking takes courage from cybercrime exercises
ING and friends mimicked WannaCry ransomware attack.
Lemon Way taps Barclays for UK corporates
“The UK is the most mature market in Europe for crowdfunding and P2P lending.”
Salt Edge serves up open banking infrastructure for testing
Now available for testing by third party providers.
Canada edges to open banking
Government looking at the trends with benefits.
Italian bank project pushes on from blockchain front line
Second phase kicks off for 14 banks and Italian Banking Association.
ICS Financial Systems and Arab Jordan Investment Bank complete blockchain PoC
PoC done via ICS Banks Blockchain Adapter.
Video playlist: bringing legacy banks into the 21st century
Hear it from the experts at FinovateFall – how can legacy banks make strides to innovate like start-ups?
Alibaba enters Banking Circle for shapely payments
Tech titan will use infrastructure and network.
CBD keen to go digital, foster innovation and retain talent
Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD) has recruited consultancy firm PwC to assist it with its digital transformation.
Bank of Lithuania’s sandbox seeks fintech start-ups
Central bank offers live environment for testing.
Cashforce powers BNP Paribas corporate banking
Solution connects bank’s treasury department with business and finance.
JP Morgan expands blockchain payments network to 75 banks
Expecting to process 14,500 payments per day.
SIA seeks fintech paradiso with new open banking platform
Italian firm wants to embrace almost everyone.
Open Banking shouldn’t be written off, the revolution is just starting
Realising the benefits that Open Banking will deliver will take time.
UK seeks Asian fintech ties post-Brexit
Economic secretary of the UK Treasury, Joh Glen, tours Asia.
Gemalto and R3 launch blockchain-based digital ID platform
One identity in all online sites.
DefenseStorm forges partnership with Alogent
A reminder of the importance of cybersecurity to the world of digital banking.
Banks and traders unveil Komgo for blockchain-based trade finance
15 big names behind new Geneva-based entity.
Finicity cosies up to Capsilon for mortgage magic
Verification of Assets solution meets borrower and loan officer workspaces.
Curve card gives zero FX
Firm is looking to stand out with its currency conversion fees.
RippleNet struts along more payment corridors
Ripple’s enterprise blockchain network now live in 40 countries.
KGI Bank pioneers Taiwan’s first regulatory sandbox
In collaboration with Chunghwa Telecom.
TradeIt and TradingView go for big brokers
Retail investors and traders will be able to buy and sell with some of the biggest brokers.
