Top ten fintech analysis features in 2018
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Top ten fintech interviews in 2018
Over the course of 2018, we’ve interviewed a range of industry specialists on a variety of fintech subjects.
Top ten fintech infographics in 2018
Let the visuals take over in this cool collection of infographics.
Top ten Bitcoin stories in 2018
Bitcoin enjoyed another lively year. Catch up on the hottest stories.
MUFG picks TCS Bancs to consolidate payments
MUFG replaces a host of disparate payments systems with one regional hub powered by TCS Bancs.
PayPal picks Temenos T24 core banking system
T24 will support PayPal’s operations in the US, UK, Germany and Australia.
Google gets e-money licence in Lithuania
The Bank of Lithuania keeps boosting its fintech ecosystem.
Financial services will look to collaboration and consolidation in 2019
Collaboration in banking; consolidation in the payments sector.
HSBC launches mobile collections service in Thailand
Collections for customers via credit cards, bank transfers, e-wallets and cash.
Coconut milks crowdfunding to launch current accounts
UK firm unleashes latest product for freelance folks.
US Payments Forum pushing for contactless at ATMS
Offers a helping hand for paytech progress.
Mastercard and Elavon elevate bank apps for retail payments
Aiming to allow consumers to pay for goods and services through their bank’s app.
Remittance comparison site Monito gets £2.5m funding
Supported by Swiss media group Tamedia.
Norway’s DNB calls for fintech start-ups
DNB NXT Accelerator and StartupLab want you.
Cybercriminal underground dangerously sound
McAfee Labs sees 20% increase in data breaches in financial sector.
Put your SEPA cards on the table
European Cards Stakeholders Group calls for feedback.
Flux to flex digital muscles with $7.5m funding
Digital receipt firm plans platform expansion.
TransferMate acquires Swiss FX payments firm Devisenwerk
Irish B2B payments provider making progress.
Interview: Transferwise – the power of partnerships
We talk to Transferwise about its progress, with partner banks as well as under its own steam.
Isracard plots banking action with Temenos T24 core system
Credit card company gets ambitious and wants to simplify its systems architecture.
Mastercard picks paytech pal in Polish Payment Standard
Digital, mobile, cards, e-commerce – it’s all happening.
Crypto data firm Nomics nabs $3m funding
Arthur Ventures leads the round with Coinbase participating.
DNB and Danske pump €5m funding into Spiir’s Nordic API Gateway
The parties seek to build their PSD2 infrastructure in the Nordics.
Ethoca and Cartes Bancaires alert to fighting fraud
CB Alerts portal helps online merchants collaborate with card-issuing banks.
PSD2 stats: EMI and PI licences in Europe
How many payment institution (PI) and electronic money institution (EMI) licences were granted in Europe?
Infographic: cashless payments now reign supreme
Merchant Machine is on the scene to reveal the true value in the world we live in.
Visa brandishes Shieldpay for safe P2P payments
Getting clever for cards on peer-to-peer marketplaces.
Mastercard acting up for smartphone payment terminals
Unveils pilot implementation of LitePOS solution with eService.
Obopay launches prepaid cards with Mastercard in India
For both consumers and businesses across the nation.
AriseBank execs fined $2.5m over ICO scam
US Securities and Exchange Commission lays down the law yet again.
Western Union works with TerraPay for mobile mania
In the name of mobile wallet and bank account payouts.
Paytech TransferGo glows with $17m funding
UK firm targets expansion in Turkey, India, Ukraine and Russia.
Emergent Technology acquires Interpay Africa
Californian firm dreaming of African action.
Robinhood tucks into Galileo for US checking and savings launch
Payments processor powers trading app’s banking move.
Top fintech stories this week – 14 December 2018
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
Real-time payments: the next big thing in US banking
RTP promises to be the biggest change in US payments since the 1970s.
UAE and Saudi Arabia trial cross-border payments on blockchain
Despite some media reports it’s not a digital currency.
Ecobank teams with MFS Africa for digital payments
Customers can now transact with 170 million mobile wallets across continent.
ShopKeep closes $65m for small business financing leap
Brings US firm’s total funding to just over $72 million.
Could PayPal dethrone banks when it comes to small business loans?
In the field of small business loans, PayPal is certainly changing the traditional paradigm.
