Metro Bank keeps on digital with international payments
Easily done through the app, not a branch.
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Voyager Innovations first for Singapore’s faster fintech patent
Seven months a save via Intellectual Property Office of Singapore.
Banco Sabadell’s InnoCells moves on Mexico with UnDosTres investment
The bank’s corporate venture arm picks a paytech.
Airtel Nigeria plans payment service bank
Telco seeks out nation’s mobile market.
White paper: Adaptive Authentication – Superior User Experience and Growth through Intelligent Security
White paper on the state of authentication and the evolving threat landscape.
Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam goes with Rambus for digital payments
Focusing on security and privacy through tokenisation.
Banking Technology December 2018/January 2019 issue out now
Does fintech dream of electric leaps? Brightness and brilliance within.
HDFC Bank’s app upgrade goes sour
The app simply didn’t work at launch.
Paytech Verrency brings life to mobile bank Liv
Multi-year agreement means Liv will use Verrency’s cloud-based payments.
Becoming a digital bank
Digital transformation must be a far-reaching and whole-hearted undertaking.
Zopa unleashes UK challenger bank
New entity will sit alongside its existing P2P lending business.
Professional cybercriminals put the heat on fintech
Danger skulks everywhere in EPC’s latest report on threats and fraud.
Yandex.Money moves mobile wallet forward with Moven
Will use Moven’s open APIs to embed new features and functionality into its mobile app.
UNPay expands QR code payments
Firm says it is supporting the Singapore government’s effort to promote more cashless payments.
Ohpen stays young at heart with new API Portal
Dutch firm wants to reduce IT implementation time with OAP.
The five attributes of a successful digital banking experience
What factors need to be considered to create powerful digital self-service apps and similar differentiators?
Bank-in-a-box launch is MuchBetter
UK paytech wants to be boxing clever.
Starling Bank eyes Euro accounts and more partnerships
UK challenger reveals its plans for next year.
Openbank takes off with AWS
Moving the entire front-end digital bank systems to the cloud.
Betalo unleashes Swedish neobank PFC
With a name like Personal Finance Co. its plans are obvious.
Revolut secures Singapore and Japan licences
US and Canada may be delayed but in APAC it prepares for Q1 2019 launches.
Ukraine’s Monobank to launch Koto app in UK
New app and card to offer loans from next year.
WorldRemit and Brac on track for Bangladesh payments
New partnership allows bank and mobile money transfers to the country.
Paytech Modo in good mood with $13m investment
Deutsche Bank-backed firm powers on with its interoperability intentions.
Line and Mizuho plan new mobile bank in Japan
Messaging app and bank to establish JV through their subsidiaries.
Atom Bank in tech refresh with Thought Machine
A multi-year deal will put Atom’s personal and business banking products onto Thought Machine’s Vault tech.
Infographic: WhatsApp messaging in the financial sector – tips to using it and staying compliant
Telemessage has some helpful messages on messaging and compliance.
UK challenger bank Monzo seeks £20m funding
It goes crowdfunding with a “much bigger round”.
BBVA picks penguin-powered AI advisor with $9m funding
Bank’s Propel Venture Partners leads Series A in Charlie chatbot.
South Africa’s FNB turns to township trade
First National Bank partners with Selpal for new customers.
MyBucks and Bibimoney are SIM-Skin kings of Africa
Joint venture aimed at continent’s microloan market.
Smart Pension solution Envizage-s financial well-being
UK-based fintech uses guidance engine for new product.
Orange and MTN launch African mobile money firm
Two telcos team for Mowali JV.
Amsterdam students debut first investment via Dyme
The students are up to something.
Poland’s Braintri merges with iCompass
Looking for international markets.
Paytm Canada extending payment app services with Paysafe
Now users can pay for goods and services, as well as bills.
France’s Casino Group takes 5% stake in Lyf Pay
Casino bets on making “shopping experience richer” via mobile firm.
US regulator plays hardball over ICO securities
Yo fintech! Don’t mess with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Webinar: How to Kick-start Your Digital-First Banking Transformation
Register for a Backbase webinar, taking place on 28 November.
Gohenry crowdfunds £6.2m for US expansion
To teach American kids about money.
