Paysafecard and G2 Esports extend collaboration
More than 400 million people worldwide had watched an e-sports event by 2018.
Financial Services/Finserv
Tala raises $110m for expansion plans
PayPal Ventures also participated in the round.
A banker goes a-banking, volume 5: the gift that keeps on giving
The helplessness. The fear. The rage. And the shame.
The cloud journey for market infrastructures
Some steps to ensure cloud-based is successful and meets the approval of regulators.
Alterna Bank partners with nCino
The agreement marks nCino’s first Canadian credit union customer
Welsh Delio secures £3.3m equity round
Delio will expand into Asia, the Middle East and North America.
How regulations are bringing banks and fintechs together
There are plenty of benefits for both.
Top fintech stories this week – 16 August 2019
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
US neobank Zenus gets licence
Zenus will allow anyone in the world to open an account.
Declaring time of death and other ways of surviving doing business with big banks
Don’t be afraid to declare time of death when it is true: it is not an admission of defeat.
Reshaping the banking experience
It’s time to stop looking at digital as the only key to client satisfaction.
Ask the expert: your questions on growing the business answered
When is the right time for a founder to take a step back from the business?
Turn to commercial banks for treasury management innovation
Commercial banks are taking up a starring role.
Monarch creates first recurring crypto payments system
The solution will enable the likes of Netflix and Hulu to accept crypto.
Banking Technology Awards introduces awards for tech vendors
Ovum Technology Innovation Awards are now open for entries!
FinMkt closes $5m Series B
It provides highly customisable tech for the online lending industry.
Top fintech stories this week – 9 August 2019
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
ScaleFactor closes $60m Series C funding round
The platform has since raised $100m in 12 months.
Fintech partnerships: the real benefit of Open Banking for incumbent banks
A deep dive into where the real value lies in Open Banking for incumbents.
Tesla-fy your bank
Will banks ever truly reinvent banking?
Getting to the future: learn, unlearn, persist. Repeat.
But unlearning is the only path to survival. Even if you can’t learn to like that, you learn to value it.
RBC launches student experience on mobile app
The ‘Mobile Student Edition’ is designed to tap into the Gen Z market
Banking Technology Awards 2019: become a sponsor
Working with us as a sponsor ensures your brand is seen by the best and brightest decision-makers in the industry.
Klarna bags $460m equity funding
It’s now the most valuable EU fintech with a valuation of $5.5 billion.
Libra cryptocurrency users face taxing problem
It is not clear how Facebook intend to solve this problem.
Nasdaq uses AI to root out stock-market abuse
It detects irregular trading patterns and alerts officials according to machine-learning.
Federal Reserve reveals real-time payment system plans
FedNow will be available to all US-based banks by 2024.
Almost half a million Monzo customers affected by data breach
The data leak allowed staff engineers access to PINs stored in encrypted log files.
Insurwave onboards Xceptor to digitise insurance documents
Xceptor uses AI to to extract and transform any type of data from any source.
Three lessons traditional banks can learn from their younger siblings
Teamwork, transparency and creating a competitive culture is key.
Grayscale selects Coinbase to store $2.7bn worth of assets
Coinbase Custody had reached $1 billion in crypto AUM in May.
Big banks are driving fintech to the mainstream
And it’s happening faster than you think!
The importance of specialised standard software for MAD/MAR compliance
Experience and insights from three years of practical use.
Something for nothing or the fallacy of ecosystem conversations
Those “big block of cheese” meetings…
Ask the expert: your questions on growing the business answered
My company is undergoing hypergrowth. How can I create a culture for business success?
SME lender B-North welcomes funding
Manchester-based B-North has applied for a banking licence.
Top fintech stories this week – 26 July 2019
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five stories this week!
Digital US equities investment product launches in India
DriveWealth has partnered with Vested Finance.
Wematch unveils Euro IRS platform with 10 banks onboard
JP Morgan, RBC, HSBC and Societe Generale are among the initial banks.
Synechron launches new Libor impact analysis software
Its Accelerator uses data science to address the industry benchmarking challenge.
