Managers of Wealth Fintech

Why Mobile Apps (and Their Users) Are Your New Front Line in Banking Security

With mobile banking apps being the bank now, institutions need to rethink their approach to mobile app security.

Huawei and Yowpay bring SEPA POS payment acceptance to smartwatches

According to Yowpay, the partnership has created the "world's first open banking smartwatch POS application".

Clear Mountain Bank opts for Alkami digital banking platform

Clear Mountain Bank is preparing to complement the platform rollout with the Alkami Data and Marketing Solution.

Openbank surpasses one million customers in Mexico

During this period, the bank has recorded more than 20 million transactions and has expanded its range of products and functionalities.

Banks Strengthen Mobile Account Opening and Debit Card Controls While Delegated Access Emerges for Retail Customers to Safeguard Vulnerable Populations

U.S. Bank Continues as Overall Leader in Keynova Group's Mobile Banker Scorecard; Bank of America and U.S. Bank Tie for Top Mobile App

Number switching now allowed

The Guernsey Competition Regulatory Authority pushed for the change to ensure there is more competition in the local market and that residents have a genuine choice between providers.

Zopa doubles profit

As a result, Zopa scaled revenue in line with customer growth with total revenue increasing 24% to £377.1 million in 2025 and total operating income climbing 21% to £359.6 million.

Capital is shifting into digital dollars as bitcoin wilts

As sentiment weakens, capital is flowing not just out of altcoins but also out of bitcoin and into stablecoins, which are essentially tokenized versions of the U.S. dollar.

PawaPay and Deriv Join Forces to Scale Mobile Money Deposits Across Africa

The companies have also outlined strategic plans to expand this connectivity even further across the continent in the near future.

Hybrid banking and the coordination challenge behind modern financial systems

Dr Gulzar Singh reflects on how banks are managing the growing complexity of hybrid banking environments and the need to better coordinate systems and workflows across modern financial infrastructure

GCash Shuts Down 3,200 Merchants Tied to Illegal Gambling

The crackdown was conducted alongside the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center and the Philippine National Police.

South African telecoms group MTN swings to annual profit

South Africa-headquartered MTN had reported a restated loss before tax of 4.1 billion rand in 2024.

CBN Announces Transfer Limit for New Mobile Banking Users

This is part of fresh measures to strengthen security in Nigeria’s instant payment system.

BankDhofar launches Neo Corporate Internet Banking

The new platform represents a major milestone in the bank’s digital transformation journey, offering a unified, intelligent, and highly automated banking experience designed to meet the evolving needs of modern businesses.

Blackcat launches multi-wallet app combining fiat and crypto

The new app allows users to create and manage multiple independent wallets organised by purpose, use case, or asset type.

When banking systems begin evaluating human behaviour

Dr Gulzar Singh reflects on how digital banking systems are increasingly evaluating behaviour and how institutions may need to think about the governance of automated decision systems

Digital wallets and biometrics gain ground in South Africa

Biometric authentication has already gained widespread traction.

Mobile wallets overtake traditional payments in many markets

The report indicates that local, mobile-first payment methods are increasingly outperforming traditional cards and legacy bank transfers, particularly in digital commerce environments where speed and simplicity influence completion rates.

The War on Cash Is Over. The Real Battle Is Building Profitable Wallet Ecosystems

By 2026, digital wallet adoption is expected to touch 5.4 billion users, making e-wallets one of the most widely used financial tools in the world.

Robinhood bids to become super app for family finance

Customers can invite another adult to join, choose which accounts are visible, and set explicit permissions ranging from view-only to full authority.