ABX wins approval for crypto asset exchange and custodian
The exchange has its eyes set on bridging the gap between the MENA region and the rest of the world.
Innovation
FinovateSpring 2019: focusing on the digital future of fintech
Three key takeaways from the event.
Paysend secures $4.2m crowdfunding for global expansion
The round hit its target in less than 72 hours.
HSBC seeks AI prowess with Element AI partnership
The bank is also looking out for more partnerships to push AI capabilities.
New Indian challenger Payzello launches
The fintech doesn’t have a banking licence – yet.
Alogent acquires FinanceGenius software
The suite has been re-branded as Origins.
Halo raises $12m to democratise structured notes investing
The platform aims to make investment available to everyone, not just high net-worth investors.
Core modernisation is essential for truly digital banking
Banks have only to look at how innovators have transformed retailing and music to recognise this truth.
Banking Technology June 2019 issue out now
Beyond human. Dreaming of a fintech tomorrow.
DPO Group launches Africa’s first B2B virtual and prepaid payment card
DumaCard gives businesses in Africa access to new markets by enabling cross-border online payments.
Step receives $22.5m Series A funding
Challenger for teens’ waiting list has surpassed half a million people.
Tech Nation opens applications for fintech leadership programme
Designed for leaders of UK’s most promising scale-ups.
Delio to provide start-up funding platform for Fintech Alliance
Companies and investors will be able to connect directly.
Appital launches new trading fintech
Its platform will accelerate trades, strip out costs and provide transparency for buyers and sellers.
Top fintech stories this week – 7 June 2019
The FCA introduces new rules for P2P platforms, while Tink secures investment from PayPal, and more!
Impact investing can unlock the potential of blockchain in Africa
Blockchain can have an exponential positive impact on the lives of low income communities in Africa.
Money20/20 Europe 2019 – Day 3, specialisation and invisible banking
We chat with Temenos about the problems plaguing modern-day banking.
Credit Agricole plans €15bn tech investment in four years
“100% of emerging technologies” will be tested for new services.
Visa forms strategic partnership with Western Union
The new collaboration will modernise global money movements for expedited cross-border money transfers.
Amaiz launches brand new banking app for entrepreneurs
It aims to release customers from time-consuming admin and paperwork.
Getsafe raises €15m for AI-driven insurance
The German mobile insurtech is looking to double its team and expand in the UK.
ING joins project to create blockchain-based USC
The utility settlement coin will reduce exchange rate risks.
Video: fintech news weekly round-up – 5 June 2019
News on CIBC, NAB and Bank Leumi alliance, SoFi funding and more!
Form3 partners with Pockit
The UK-based payments system is also opening new offices in Amsterdam.
Money20/20 Europe 2019 round-up
Innovation, concerns and cynicism.
MSB chooses SunTec to deliver customer-centric services
Aims to elevate customer engagement and personalisation.
Tink secures strategic investment from PayPal
The investment from PayPal adds $11.2 million to Tink’s capital.
WorldRemit drives growth with $175m funding
Diversification and a new SME product are on the cards.
Ask the expert: your questions on growing the business answered
How do I launch my company into new markets?
Why investors must stop hunting unicorn start-ups and start nurturing zebras
Balancing societal and investor wealth appeals to customers in the age of climate change and political awareness.
Bank Leumi, CIBC and NAB launch online portal for fintechs
The platform provides a simple and easy process for fintechs to help connect them into the bank.
Money20/20 Europe 2019 – Day 1, innovation station
The quicker we are to innovate and implement new features and tech, the better.
Mastercard announces next generation fintech accelerator
Accelerate 2.0 includes Global Reach service.
Firms collaborate on new platform ‒ b.yond
Businesses can test propositions with a limited number of cards and wallet accounts
Revolut, Chip and Marcus by GS integrate with Money Dashboard
UK fintechs collaborate to help consumers spend smarter and reach saving goals.
Pacific Life partners with Salesforce for digital transformation
The NextGen CRM program assists the insurer's sales, service and marketing teams.
Indonesia launches QR code standards
To facilitate payments across the poorer businesses in the country.
Bridging blockchain technology to the real world
Blockchain could radically change the way that the insurance industry works.
White paper: How to drive business impact with payments
Download this free white paper to learn about how payments can improve your business.
Autologyx raises £1m in funding
AI and ML platform aims to accelerate returns for legal and insurance clients
