Tag: Mobile Banking

January 16, 2024

Cloud-based retail solutions provider Tulip has announced the launch of Tulip Pay to support in-person retail transactions. Tulip Pay is a self-contained payment system powered by Stripe, a business financial infrastructure platform designed to be simple and quick to deploy, […]

January 16, 2024

“It’s telling that a significant proportion of fraudsters think retailers themselves enable the practice. “Retailers must strike a delicate balance between facilitating sales and minimising fraud risks, but it’s clear from our findings that many don’t get it right. One […]

January 16, 2024

However, while many firms seek to provide accessibility to basic financial services to the masses, not quite so many have sharpened their focus and risen to the challenge of making financial services more accessible and easier to use for disabled […]

January 12, 2024

Belgium-based fintech start-up Unbox has secured a €12 million Series A funding round led by HSBC Asset Management. The round also saw participation from SFPIM Relaunch, a subsidiary of the Belgian Sovereign Wealth Fund. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in […]

January 11, 2024

Traditional payment methods such as cash are declining in popularity among all age groups. emerchantpay’s Global Payments Outlook revealed Europeans are showing a growing interest in other payment methods. Several European countries are making promising strides towards digital payment adoption. […]

January 10, 2024

The partnership is expected to afford the credit union’s members greater control over their financial data, which FirstOntario will be able to leverage to offer a more personalised array of financial services. Lloyd Smith, CEO of FirstOntario, describes this ability […]

January 9, 2024

BitPay, a leading cryptocurrency payment service provider, has expanded its digital currency offerings, enabling transactions with several new cryptocurrencies at high-end retailers. The company now supports Uniswap (UNI), Chainlink (LINK), Binance Coin (BNB), and Basic Attention Token (BAT (LON:BATS)), alongside […]

January 9, 2024

It is well known that the propensity to pay is inextricably linked to the convenience of payment. Card payments offer payers convenience, but being subject to high fees, slow settlement times and chargebacks remain unattractive to B2B merchants, often operating […]

January 8, 2024

Financial terms of both the acquisitions were not disclosed. Jobox, founded in 2016 and based in Florida, operates a mobile app that enables home service professionals across the US to book jobs and manage their businesses from their phones and […]

January 4, 2024

The United States witnessed a significant surge in bankruptcy filings in 2023, with an overall increase of 18%, according to Reuters. This upswing has been largely attributed to the confluence of several economic factors, primarily post-pandemic economic changes and rising […]

January 3, 2024

Founded in 2010 and based in New York, OpenTransact offers a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform that facilitates payments and provides risk management solutions for high-risk industries such as CBD and gaming. Compatible with cryptocurrency, ACH, debit and credit card-based payments, the […]

January 3, 2024

The CFPB proposed a change on personal financial data rights implementing Section 1033 of the Dodd-Frank Act. It has stated that it aims to finalise the rule in 2024, formally establishing consumers’ right to control and securely share their financial […]

January 2, 2024

News of the sale first broke in May 2021, with HSBC reportedly having paid more than €1 billion for New York-based private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management to take its loss-making French branches off its hands. As of 1 January […]

December 28, 2023

Some 10 years ago, EU lawmakers started to take issue with the stale world of payments, which had seen little innovation since the introduction of credit cards. The position of banks, payment processors and credit card companies was so entrenched […]

December 28, 2023

Trade credit insurance provider Allianz Trade, B2B e-commerce payments platform Two and Santander Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) teamed up in January to offer the first global B2B buy now, pay later (BNPL) solution for corporates. The solution enables corporates […]

December 20, 2023

With the end of 2023 on the horizon, FinTech Futures takes a look back over a year full of highs, lows, innovations, challenges, and transformative moments across the fintech landscape, featuring insights from the likes of JP Morgan Chase, Citi, […]

December 19, 2023

Although overall satisfaction with national banks slightly improved 5 points (on a 1,000-point scale) to 653 in 2023 from 648 in 2022, higher deposit interest rates at other financial institutions are driving customers to investment/wealth management and internet-only financial services […]

December 18, 2023

Through the partnership, InvesTex Credit Union says all its members will have access to Bankjoy’s digital banking platform, armed with a suite of digital and mobile banking features including online account opening and integrated loan applications. Bankjoy says its platform […]

December 18, 2023

Founded in 1910, the family-owned bank provides commercial, retail and business banking services across the states of Missouri, California and Illinois, while also offering mortgage services in Kansas. It is now leveraging its partnership with Backbase, a Dutch provider of […]

December 15, 2023

UK-based fintech SumUp has secured €285 million (around $307 million) in fresh funding as the company looks to pursue international growth opportunities and broaden its suite of payment services for SMEs. The company’s latest capital raise was led by Sixth […]