PayThink Cash’s decline creates new roles for EMV specifications
PaymentsSource, Posted August 31, 2020
PaymentsSource, Posted August 31, 2020
#paytech
KPMG researchers named 6 fintech trends in the second half of 2020
PaymentsSource, Posted August 31, 2020
PaymentsSource, Posted August 31, 2020
#fintech trends
Impact of COVID-19 on M&A activity in the fintech space
Fintech Futures, Posted September 4, 2020
Fintech Futures, Posted September 4, 2020
#M&A #pandemic
How banks can balance UX and security amid a pandemic
Fintech Futures, Posted September 1, 2020
Fintech Futures, Posted September 1, 2020
#pandemic
Americas
PayPal Introduces New Interest-Free Buy Now Pay Later Installment Solution
Cision, Posted August 31, 2020
Cision, Posted August 31, 2020
#BNPL
Disruptors PayPal and Square surpass Wall Street giants including Goldman Sachs in market cap
CNBC, Posted September 4, 2020
CNBC, Posted September 4, 2020
#paytech
Credit card firms split on fate of consumers while U.S. cuts aid
American Banker, Posted September 1, 2020
American Banker, Posted September 1, 2020
#credit card
Wells Fargo extends 25-year processing partnership with TSYS
Fintech Futures, Posted September 3, 2020
Fintech Futures, Posted September 3, 2020
#partnership
Citi becomes first US bank to win custody prize in China
Financial Times, Posted September 2, 2020
Financial Times, Posted September 2, 2020
#regulation
Asia
Singapore Fintech Atlantis Introduces Digital Bank in India, will Focus on Serving Millennials and Gen Z Consumers
Crowdfund Insider, Posted September 1, 2020
Crowdfund Insider, Posted September 1, 2020
#digital banking
iFinex, Parent Company of Bitfinex, Invests in Security Token Exchange Dusk Network
Crowdfund Insider, Posted September 1, 2020
Crowdfund Insider, Posted September 1, 2020
#crypto #fundraise
Crypto Banking Firm Cashaa Eyes India Expansion After $5M Raise
Coindesk, Posted September 2, 2020
Coindesk, Posted September 2, 2020
#crypto
Viva Republica raises $173m for “one-stop” financial app
Fintech Futures, Posted September 2, 2020
Fintech Futures, Posted September 2, 2020
#fundraise
Visa Pushes for Greater Availability of Tap to Phone Payment Solutions in APAC
Fintechnews Singapore, Posted September 3, 2020
Fintechnews Singapore, Posted September 3, 2020
#paytech
Boost Expands Digital Insurance Services Following US$70M Investment from Great Eastern
Fintechnews Malaysia, Posted September 3, 2020
Fintechnews Malaysia, Posted September 3, 2020
#insurance
Europe
Tide Update: Bounce Back Loans Remain on Hold Until Direct Funding Is Available From UK Government
Crowdfund Insider, Posted August 31, 2020
Crowdfund Insider, Posted August 31, 2020
#digital banking
Klarna’s losses widen following first year of negative profit
Fintech Futures, Posted September 1, 2020
Fintech Futures, Posted September 1, 2020
#digital banking #challenger bank
ION, NEC Are Said to Compete for Stake in Swiss Tech Firm Avaloq
Bloomberg, Posted September 4, 2020
Bloomberg, Posted September 4, 2020
#M&A
UK’s Digital Challenger Starling Bank Joins Monzo by Introducing New Fees, as Fintechs Struggle to Offer Competitive Services
Crowdfund Insider, Posted September 6, 2020
Crowdfund Insider, Posted September 6, 2020
#partnership #digital banking
Digital bank ‘mafia’: Monzo and Revolut employees who have become founders
Sifted, Posted September 2, 2020
Sifted, Posted September 2, 2020
#startups
