FinTech Futures: Top five stories of the week – 24 February 2023
Here’s our pick of five of the top news stories from the world of finance and tech this week.
Here’s our pick of five of the top news stories from the world of finance and tech this week.
Ajay Banga has been nominated to lead the World Bank following the resignation of David Malpass.
Seven banks are working on an e-wallet linked to consumers’ debit and credit cards, The Wall Street Journal reports.
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The solution is currently in the pilot stage with a rollout expected sometime in 2023.
Cellulant’s customers can now pay online wherever Mastercard is accepted via the Tingg wallet.
Here’s our pick of five of the top news stories from the world of finance and tech this week.
Named Crypto Source, the new offering is being developed in partnership with Paxos.
The debit card, launching soon, aims to reward sustainable businesses.
“If you’re going to be in the metaverse, it starts with a purpose,” Accenture’s Michael Abbott explains.
The Uber Pro Card will help its drivers save on fuel, fees and other associated expenses.
Here’s our pick of five of the top news stories from the world of finance and tech this week.
Only Visa now stands in the way of Apple Pay reaching the top spot globally.
Here’s our pick of five of the top news stories from the world of finance and tech this week.
Jackowski will work to “further integrate” Mastercard’s ESG strategy into the organisation.
Jim Wadsworth discusses working with fintechs, open banking, becoming a paytech and safeguarding data.
The two firms aim to develop digital banking solutions that will help banks tackle climate change.
Everyone deserves transparency when managing their money, and the confidence, control and security this brings.
Cutting out complexity and risk from cross-border payments is key to boosting global trade and facilitating economic recovery.
The payments giant has also invested $30 million, alongside other investors, into Zeta.
Let’s take a look at how the landscape for open banking and fintech is evolving.
G20’s “Roadmap for Enhancing Cross-border Payments” – a landmark priority project.
Tie-up follows $188m funding for Jeeves, which launched at the start of 2021.
Partnership forms part of Mastercard’s broader crypto strategy.
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Payments giant aims to integrate CipherTrace’s crypto security and fraud detection capabilities.
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CIBC will also become the exclusive issuer of Costco Mastercards in Canada.
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Stripe-less cards will be issued from 2024 for selected regions.
Internet of Things (IoT) sensor connectivity will be combined with near real-time edge computing.
Zahir Khoja joins at a time of “rapid market expansion” for Afterpay.
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Mastercard partners with FinGo following Visa’s deal with ADIB.
The Start Path programme aims to support traditionally underrepresented fintech founders.
The Hi card will give employees direct access to money they’ve earned in real-time, free of charge.
Payments giant to combine Ekata with its own fraud and identity platforms.
The two bodies want permission to become parties in the lawsuit.
The COVID-19 pandemic has delivered industry changes in rapid time.
Instant access by gig workers to their pay will create a healthier and more sustainable gig economy in the long-term.