Paytech QUID takes high road to Canada and US
Will expand to other countries after it’s settled.
Payments
Video: Banking Technology Awards 2018 highlights
Check out the highlights of our glamorous event which took place on 13 December 2018 in London.
WorldFirst closes US operations to save Ant Financial deal
UK currency exchange doesn’t want the acquisition derailed by regulators.
Ephesoft whips out its cloud hyperextender
When the going gets tough, the tough take to the cloud.
Top fintech stories this week – 1 February 2019
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
Banking Technology February 2019 issue out now
Superstructures: fintech reaches new heights.
Time running out for banks’ ATM upgrades to Windows 10
Old operating systems need to get ready for deadline of January 2020.
Tiger makes Stripe roar with $100m funding
Latest round puts paytech’s valuation at $22.5 billion.
IHS Markit invests and partners with Cobalt
To develop post-trade processing services for FX markets.
Swift links up with R3 for trading on blockchain
Their trial will monitor the movement of goods and payments on gpi.
Credorax turns to Temenos’ T24 Transact for payments push
Running on the Azure cloud.
Samsung backs Mobeewave in latest funding wave
Mobile paytech now has a total of $20 million.
M1 Finance takes on banks with new checking account
Called M1 Spend, it integrates within the US firm’s current app.
Wirecard launches API developer portal
Initially designed for issuing solutions, but full scope on the way.
Onfido opens up to Bitcoin payments
Blockchain technology and identity management converge via partnership with BitPay.
Facebook to integrate Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp
Company says it is at the start of a “long process”.
ATB Financial looks on Brightside with new challenger bank
Always look on the Brightside of life.
Samsung to unveil crypto wallet
The Galaxy S10 will allow users to trade, transact and store coins.
Top fintech stories this week – 25 January 2019
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
Age of Konsentus for Mastercard’s open banking
Firm selected by paytech titan to deliver TPP identity and regulatory checking solutions.
RIP Microsoft Wallet
Of our elaborate plans, the end. Of everything that stands, the end.
Swift gpi delights in double digit growth
Global payments innovation service’s values also exceed $300 billion daily.
Allied Payment Network fortified via Plymouth Growth investment
The deal in Indiana was valued in the “multi-millions”.
Video: fintech news weekly round-up – 21 January 2019
Featuring JAJA, South Korea, Sberbank and R3.
Swiss fintech KiWi gets $3m funding for SME lending and payments
To expand in Mexico and neighbouring markets.
JP Morgan merges SME, corporate payments and treasury
Creating one big unit dedicated to payments.
PayTech Awards 2019 now open for entries
Be a part of the celebrations!
ScaleFactor secures $30m funding for back office automation
Texas-based accounting platform seeks expansion via “business OS”.
Canada calls for open banking answers
Department of Finance Canada awaits your awesome feedback.
Swift releases pay later API standards
To prompt worldwide adoption.
Fiserv to acquire First Data for $22bn
Job cuts on the way as a fintech titan is born.
HSBC feels $250bn FX of blockchain
Bank’s interest in DLT deepens with juicy transaction action.
Kabbage powers Alibaba’s pay later payments programme
Alibaba’s SME customers can get up to $150,000 of financing.
Middleware and Mambu strengthen alliance
Offering client onboarding, loan origination, and card and payments connectivity.
Banking platform Joust-s for freelancers’ attention
US start-up launches multi-feature financial app.
SafeCharge payments engine sends Kiwi.com flying
Designed to accept payments from travellers anywhere in the world.
OCC updates legacy clearing system with Cinnober
Options Clearing Corporation freshens up.
Video: fintech news weekly round-up – 14 January 2019
Featuring N26, RBS and Loot, Google in Ireland, and Alipay in Pakistan.
Double time for Worldline payment launches
Paytech unleashes new device and commerce hub.
OCC fights for US fintech charter in court
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency seeks to dismiss CSBS litigation.
