Coinbase Ventures launched to support crypto start-ups
Coinbase Ventures will be providing financing to promising early stage crypto-focused companies.
Digital
The faces of fraud survey report
Mobile exploits come of age, and focus turns to improving customer experience.
Infographic: 16 blockchain disruptions
How blockchain can and will improve 16 different industries.
DVAG and FinLeap in dynamic Germanic digital duet
Advisor and builder form Deutsche Fintech Solutions.
India’s central bank puts a stop to cryptocurrencies
Reserve Bank of India ushers in a new reality for virtual currencies.
State Bank of India keeps faith with UK
Despite Brexit “uncertainty” it has launched its UK subsidiary.
FCA looking to clear up cryptocurrency derivatives confusion
Clarity courtesy of the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority.
CivilisedBank to reapply for banking licence
“To allow time for further technological development.”
Fintech funding round-up: 6 April 2018
Stars PeerStreet, UK Finance and CardUp.
WorkFusion’s $50m funding to fuel robotic process automation plans
Series E investment round bags some serious money.
Mortgage platform Lender Price teams with Ellie Mae
The pricing engine is right.
Top fintech stories this week – 6 April 2018
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
Swift gpi: move forward or fall behind
Making the case for banks to become Swift gpi-ready.
DBS dangling digital payments bait to corporate clients
Targets 30% reduction in corporate cheque payments by 2020.
CBA contrite over banking not going right
Systems now OK for Commonwealth Bank of Australia.
YapStone touches Couchbase for payments platform propulsion
Looking for inspiration with a cloud-native data sensation.
Sociable ICICI Bank slings “Social Pay” your way
Indian bank offers payment transfers through social media and e-mail.
Last minute bids interrupt Temenos’ £1.4bn purchase of Fidessa
UPDATE – Fidessa now names the two gatecrashers, ION Trading and SSC.
IBM brings desensitise touch to Rabobank’s client data
Dutch bank preps to comply with incoming GDPR.
FCA gets it on for UK asset management competition
Financial Conduct Authority explains next steps and timelines.
Uber gives drivers a lift with Visa Debit Card
But it also faces tax problems in Denmark.
PayTech Awards 2018: meet the judges
The event is taking place on 13 July in London.
Banking marketeers Micronotes hits right notes with $3m funding
US firm focuses on helping banks strengthen customer relationships with PaaS.
Mambu unleashes digital marketplace
Offering cloud-enabled apps, products and tools.
Fintech and credit unions: risk vs. reward
“Fintech can’t turn you into something you aren’t.”
Fintech funding round-up: 4 April 2018
Stars DriveWealth, Starta Ventures and BitPay.
IBM joins Sovrin Network for decentralised digital identity desires
Another chapter in IBM’s blockchain plans.
On-demand webinar: the latest trends in mobile banking malware… and how to fight them
Free webinar exploring the latest and greatest ways leading banks shield themselves against the threats.
Australia gets tough on digital currency exchange providers
Cryptocurrency firms required to meet AML/CTF obligations.
It’s time to level the playing field in cards payments
The right IT infrastructure and payments technology are a critical investment.
The Innovation Readiness Playbook
Top payments performer edition.
Jio Payments Bank launches in India
A joint venture between Reliance Industries and the State Bank of India.
Wirecard and Crédit Agricole in digital payments duet
Not singing as such, more of a contract signing.
Saxo Bank launches new trading platform
Systems are go for SaxoTraderPRO.
ClearBank and Allpay join forces for UK prepaid and bill payments
Allpay can now provide a virtual account platform.
BNP Paribas takes over Janus Henderson’s US middle and back office ops
Transaction sees French bank get more action in the States.
SoftBank and Alibaba to invest $445m in Paytm E-Commerce
Values the Indian firm at about $1.9 billion.
NatWest links with Vocalink to foil fraudsters
Bank bolsters defences for detection of invoice fraud.
Sberbank takes to the cloud
Russian bank teams with system integrator I-Teco for SberCloud platform.
MicroStrategy powering Kasasa’s new Insight solution
Community banking and marketing services firm looks to improve business intelligence.
