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Okoora Launches App Marketplace

With sights set on further European expansion, Okoora is gearing up to expand its workforce, aiming to bolster its operational capacity and provide outstanding service to its growing clientele.

Rabobank and iDeal bid to smooth online payments

The trial is set to run until April, after which the iDeal profile will become accessible to customers of all banks associated with the scheme.

Fingerprints Launches Biometric Card Payments in Turkey, in Partnership With Thales and Garanti BBVA

Fingerprints’ newest launch marks its eleventh biometric payment card commercial rollout globally in collaboration with Thales.

US banking platform Oxygen closes customer accounts

While a return to banking is planned, the firm is currently focused on Oxygen Health, a new health insurance offering.

Talabat Selects EazyPay to Enhance Customer Payment Experience and Empower Merchants

Under this agreement, Talabat users can now enjoy swift, secure, and reliable credit and debit card payments through EazyPay’s renowned online payment gateway

Monzo secures $430m from CapitalG and others, valuation hits $5bn

The funding has propelled Monzo’s valuation to an impressive $5bn.

Airtel Vodafone, Sure and JT address SMS One Time Passcode issues

They are collating all relevant data and making every effort to contact the companies and their OTP delivery partners to highlight the growing problem of undelivered messages to customers.

Open finance could boost UK GDP by £30.5 billion says CFIT CEO

Finextra spoke exclusively with CFIT CEO Ezechi Britton about the key takeaways from this review.

Bling introduces mobile phone plans

Bling's venture into mobile communications taps into the rising popularity of e-SIMs, providing users with seamless connectivity options.

Google Pay to shut down in the US

In 2022, Wallet made a comeback, replacing Pay in most countries but Google decided to offer both apps in the US.

Online trade instead of online shopping

Any local retailer is now a global exporter

Older shoppers boost growth in contactless payments

Barclays says that more than one in five (22%) of those aged 18-34 regularly leave their wallet behind when out shopping in favour of paying with their smartphone, in comparison to just one per cent of over 75s.

Turkish challenger Papara reportedly set to acquire digital wallet fintech SadaPay

Papara was founded in 2016 and is based in Istanbul, Turkey.

Green Dot forms BaaS partnership with Dayforce

Through this partnership, Green Dot will serve as the U.S. banking provider for Dayforce Wallet, the HCM company's on-demand pay solution.

ADIB eases cross-border payments with ProgressSoft

This robust and scalable payment infrastructure solidifies ADIB’s position as a leader in the digital banking landscape, paving the way for its ambitious growth strategy in the UAE and beyond.

Shopping online at 2 a.m.? That’s a red flag for buy now, pay later lender Affirm

“Human beings don’t make the best decisions at two o’clock in the morning,” Linford said.

Credit Card Installment Plans Gain Momentum Online

Merchants are increasingly adopting these payment options, citing benefits such as reduced declined transactions and faster processing times.

Best company in South Africa to build your new smartphone app

The key to Codehesion’s success is that they only employ highly skilled software engineers and computer scientists specialising in mobile app development.

Banking apps: Traditional institutions are putting neobanks in their place

Revolut, the leading neobank in Europe and Switzerland, ranks third, along with the foreign banking app Wise (formerly Transferwise).

Majority of consumers say they can't live without their banking app - Chase

Sixty-two percent of all consumers said they set up alerts online or via a mobile app

Mobile Banking