Every Bank Needs A Chatbot (Or Two) For Its Digital Transformation
Forbes, Posted March 15, 2021
Forbes, Posted March 15, 2021
#digital banking
Americas
PayPal to acquire cryptocurrency security startup Curv
Tech Crunch, Posted March 8, 2021
Tech Crunch, Posted March 8, 2021
#M&A #crypto
Minu raises $14m to provide on-demand salary payments in Mexico
Fintech Futures, Posted March 9, 2021
Fintech Futures, Posted March 9, 2021
#fundraising #startup
Canadian challenger Koho closes $70 million funding round
Finextra, Posted March 15, 2021
Finextra, Posted March 15, 2021
#fundraising #challenger
Amazon expands pay-with-hand tech, pushes on with digital currency
Fintech Futures, Posted March 10, 2021
Fintech Futures, Posted March 10, 2021
#paytech
US credit card wars heat-up: SoFi joins the fight and buys a bank
Altfi, Posted March 11, 2021
Altfi, Posted March 11, 2021
#credit card
KKO picks Pannovate to underpin digital bank launch in Mexico
Fintech Futures, Posted March 15, 2021
Fintech Futures, Posted March 15, 2021
#digital banking
Asia
Indonesia’s Gojek invests in state-owned e-wallet LinkAja
Nikkei Asia, Posted March 9, 2021
Nikkei Asia, Posted March 9, 2021
#investment #fundraising #e-wallet
Insurtech Gets a Boost in India Amid Rising Digital Adoption
Fintechnews Singapore, Posted March 12, 2021
Fintechnews Singapore, Posted March 12, 2021
#insurtech
How COVID-19 Served as a Catalyst for Digital Insurance in Vietnam
Fintechnews Vietnam, Posted March 10, 2021
Fintechnews Vietnam, Posted March 10, 2021
#pandemic #insurtech
Google paves way to monetize Pay users’ data in India
Tech Crunch, Posted March 11, 2021
Tech Crunch, Posted March 11, 2021
#paytech #privacy
Indian Government Officials to Take “Very Calibrated” Position on Regulating or Monitoring Bitcoin and Other Crypto Transactions
Crowdfund Insider, Posted March 9, 2021
Crowdfund Insider, Posted March 9, 2021
#crypto #regulation
State Bank of Pakistan Instructs Financial Institutions to Create Chief Digital Officer Role, Offer Better Support for Internet Banking
Crowdfund Insider, Posted March 14, 2021
Crowdfund Insider, Posted March 14, 2021
#regulation #mobile banking
Validus’ Indonesian Arm Batumbu Granted Digital Lending License From OJK
Fintechnews Indonesia, Posted March 15, 2021
Fintechnews Indonesia, Posted March 15, 2021
#paytech
Europe
London fintech WorldRemit mulls taking $1.5bn Spac listing to US
Fintech Futures, Posted March 11, 2021
Fintech Futures, Posted March 11, 2021
#remittances
Zeller, a fintech founded by Square alumni, raises $25M AUD Series A led by Lee Fixel’s Addition
Tech Crunch, Posted March 15, 2021
Tech Crunch, Posted March 15, 2021
#startups #fundraising
Will there be a post-Brexit financial services and fintech boom?
Fintech Futures, Posted March 15, 2021
Fintech Futures, Posted March 15, 2021
#regulation
Starling goes green: Bank launches debit cards made from recycled plastic
Altfi, Posted March 15, 2021
Altfi, Posted March 15, 2021
#green brands
