July 24, 2024
Via: The Fintech TimesIn its fifth annual report, titled The 2024 State of Payments Report, Marqeta revealed that UK consumers are very quickly embracing a digital payment society. Fifty per cent of respondents said they were feeling positive about the changes with a […]
July 17, 2024
Via: ThePaypersAlkami, a cloud-based digital banking solutions provider for financial institutions in the region of the US, has been certified by J.D. Power. Following this announcement, the certification is expected to provide the financial institution with the needed capabilities to meet […]
July 4, 2024
Via: ThePaypersThe Swiss National Bank has announced it is open to expand its pilot project with wholesale CBDCs. The Swiss National Bank (SNB) considers expanding its pilot project involving wholesale central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). The bank’s officials expressed interest in developing the […]
July 2, 2024
Via: ThePaypersThe National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) has revealed the launch of the Instant Payment Service (WAMD) within its app, beginning on June 30, 2024. The service is part of K-Net’s introduction of a new instant domestic account-to-account payment scheme in Kuwait, authorised […]
May 13, 2024
Via: ThePaypersCybersecurity company Kaspersky has released a report which uncovered a substantial increase in mobile banking malware and crypto-related phishing in 2023. According to Kaspersky’s annual Financial Threats Report, 2023 saw an increase in the number of users facing mobile banking […]
March 25, 2024
Via: ThePaypersUS-based Emporia State Federal Credit Union has launched its updated online and mobile banking app powered by Bankjoy, a digital banking provider. Founded in 1937, Emporia State Federal Credit Union (ESFCU) has built its reputation around improving members’ lives with […]
February 26, 2024
Via: FinTech FuturesThe deal, which is due to be completed by the end of Q2 2024 for an undisclosed sum, marks Dunes’ first public move since its exit from stealth mode, as the firm readies to unveil its new platform combining cryptocurrency […]
February 21, 2024
Via: The Fintech TimesHaving reflected on what the top priority is for businesses looking to enter the cross-border payments space, we now turn our attention to the future, and how the sector will evolve in 2024. Practical improvements await Rachel Levi, global head […]
February 15, 2024
Via: Fintech NewsPayPal, a dominant force in online payments, has been a pioneer in digital transactions since its inception in 1998. With its innovative platform, PayPal facilitates online shopping, peer-to-peer transfers, and international transactions with ease and security. However, as the financial […]
February 14, 2024
Via: The Fintech TimesAligning with its strategy to extend its reach into new emerging markets, QuantumFy’s collaboration with the MENA Fintech Association is a step towards leveraging its expertise in the region. QuantumFy specialises in tailored banking, payment, and investment technology solutions. It […]
February 13, 2024
Via: The Fintech TimesTegula Trade Finance as a Service, powered by Finastra Trade Innovation and Corporate Channels, enables banks to integrate fintech applications that use the latest technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain and automation tools. Trade Innovation is an end-to-end solution […]
February 9, 2024
Via: FinTech FuturesHowever, it was pointed out to me that I took something for granted, and in hindsight, it was a great observation. In today’s world, where we are used to online shopping and mobile payments, many are not only carrying less […]
February 6, 2024
Via: The Fintech TimesThe Network Enablement Partner (NEP) programme is a Mastercard initiative that enables service providers — the vendors of Mastercard-licensed issuers and acquirers who typically have a fully indirect relationship with Mastercard — to play a pivotal role in expediting product […]
February 1, 2024
Via: Fintech NewsIn 2024, the fusion of AI and financial technology is not just a wave of the future – it’s a rapidly evolving present. Artificial Intelligence, especially the latest generation (Gen AI), is revolutionizing the FinTech sector, reshaping how we interact […]
February 1, 2024
Via: FinTech FuturesThis month, Philip takes an in-depth look at payments. It’s no secret that payments is my favourite aspect of fintech. Judging the PayTech Awards is one of the highlights of my year as I get an early glimpse at how […]
January 26, 2024
Via: FinTech FuturesThe partnership will see KIB implement the latest version of Azentio’s Islamic core banking platform iMAL, which the vendor says will enable the Erbil-headquartered bank to “launch new and innovative Sharia-compliant products at an accelerated pace” across finance, investments, deposits, […]
January 25, 2024
Via: Fintech NewsIn 2023, it is estimated that the global mobile wallet market will be worth US$ 9.5 billion. It is anticipated that this market will be valued at US$ 11.9 billion by the end of 2024. The global mobile wallet market […]
January 23, 2024
Via: The Fintech TimesThis partnership combines PayTabs payment orchestration infrastructure with Fintech Galaxy and its open banking capabilities to deliver solutions for SME’s and enterprises. These include streamlined account verification, swift payouts, and pioneering point-of-sale lending. Teaming up with PayTabs, the primary focus […]
January 23, 2024
Via: FinTech FuturesThe Gouda-headquartered payments provider says it will apply the funding to further the uptake of its BNPL solution among web-based sellers in the Netherlands, Luxembourg and Belgium, as well as lay the groundwork for its eventual entry into the neighbouring […]
Banking Tech, Digital Lending and Credit
January 23, 2024
Via: FinTech FuturesThe expansion builds on an earlier $250 million ABS facility secured by the fintech in April 2022 through a deal that was led by Goldman Sachs as senior facility provider, and which also saw Integrated Alternative Credit Fund and Cypress […]