09/20/2023
Ant Group adds 10 e-wallets from the Alipay+ programme into China
The e-wallet travellers are able to use their own digital wallet apps while in China, with select companies having access to Alipay+ rewards and deals.
Mobile Banking
09/20/2023
American Banks to compete with Big Tech by launching a mobile wallet
However, as banks increasingly seek to form alliances with fintech companies, regulators are scrutinising these partnerships more closely.
09/19/2023
Blackbullion announces money management app to promote financial wellbeing for students
Blackbullion’s 2023 Student Money and Wellbeing Report found that students need an extra £548 a month to confidently feel they can complete their degree.
09/18/2023
Revolut transfers skyrocket for international students
Money transferred to 18-to-24 year olds in the UK has almost doubled in the last year
09/15/2023
Embracing the future with Web3 wallets
A transformative force heralding the decentralised finance era
09/12/2023
Fintech super-app Rauva to acquire Portuguese bank for €30m
It was developed in under a year by founders Jon Fath and Sam Mizrahi.
09/08/2023
Adyen lands UK banking authorisation for embedded finance push
Digital payments giant Adyen is making a push into embedded finance.
09/08/2023
JCB and PAYONE Expand Cashless Payment Options in Germany and Austria
This collaboration seeks to bridge the gap between European merchants and Asian consumers
09/06/2023
Monzo launches new tool to protect customers from impersonation scams
Customers will now be able to verify in the app whether the person calling is truly from the bank or whether they're a criminal
09/05/2023
Ant Group Brings Alipay+ to the Philippines With Three New Mobile Wallets Improving Travel Experience
The acceptance of three new mobile wallets, via Alipay+, comes as travellers return to the Philippines.
09/05/2023
Ant Group Brings Alipay+ to the Philippines With Three New Mobile Wallets Improving Travel Experience
The acceptance of three new mobile wallets, via Alipay+, comes as travellers return to the Philippines.
09/04/2023
BlinkPay heralds a new era in New Zealand with open banking revolution
Open banking is not merely a trendy term.
09/04/2023
ZayZoon: What It Will Take for Gen Z to Embrace Traditional Banks
Nearly all traditional banks offer mobile apps that make it easy to check account balances, transfer money,
09/04/2023
Banks know what embedded finance is: but do they know how to use it?
Alex Mifsud dives into the world of embedded finance and its differentiation from banking as a service.
09/01/2023
SAMA permits FinTech license to SiFi for e-wallet solutions
This decision reflects SAMA’s endeavour to support the payments sector, increase the efficiency of financial transactions and promote innovative financial solutions for financial inclusion in Saudi Arabia.
08/31/2023
Half of Klarna employees using ChatGPT Enterprise
CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski is pushing to expand this, saying: "“One of the things I'm following closely right now is exactly how many of our employees are using their Open AI account.
08/31/2023
Shopify merchants can soon choose to offer Buy with Prime
Shopify merchants will have the choice to offer their products to Prime members on Shopify for the first time
08/30/2023
Moneythor & Paymentology team to offer banks data-driven personalisation
The partnership will also allow banks to provide smart loyalty programs, cashback, rewards, and unique gamified experiences.
08/29/2023
BMO launches mobile wallet for virtual cards
Corporate card clients can create, send, and manage virtual cards that enable simplified payments online, in-app, and in-store.
08/25/2023
Orange sells Romanian banking unit to Alpha
Recently, the firm entered exclusive negotiations with BNP Paribas for the takeover of its retail banking business in France and Spain, where it has around two million customers.