Samsung Taps Finablr To Enter The Cross-Border Payments Market
The cross border payments market is huge as people across the globe send money back and forth
read moreFrance to become first EU country to use nationwide facial recognition ID app
France promises that its new facial recognition digital ID programme safeguards privacy
read moreTech forecast to destroy more than 200,000 US bank jobs
Report says cuts greatest in back offices, branches and call centres
read moreThe future of finance is fintech
‘Fintech, with its modernised approach to finance, was the necessary tool to restore public faith in financial organisations’
read moreUK blockchain group Setl set to emerge from administration
Management has bought main assets and intellectual property rights
read morePayPal gets Chinese payments license
PayPal has become the first foreign firm to get an online payments license in China after buying a 70% stake in Guofubao Information Technology Co (GoPay).
read moreThe Shift Toward Decentralized Finance: Why Are Financial Firms Turning To Crypto?
A wave of crypto startups has washed upon the shores of the financial industry in the last couple of years. The industry leaders, aka banks and exchanges, have seemed invincible up until now.
read moreLendIt Fintech Europe 2019: digital identity – a nut that remains to be cracked
Bad actors thrive in most contexts but can be supercharged in a digital world.
read moreUK’s bank challengers are fading in fight with big four
Fintech invaders from Santander to Metro Bank and Monzo are struggling with regulations
read moreFinancial identities for the unbanked
The continuing rollout of innovative financial services for those with limited, or no, access to banks is also inspiring all sorts of innovation, including a concept that its originator Juvo calls Financial Identity as a Service (FiDaaS).
read moreFacial recognition continues to divide opinion
The progression towards using facial recognition for payment systems may seem inevitable, but it is raising concerns
read moreB2B network Fundbox raises $176 million
B2B payments and credit network Fundbox has raised $176 million in growth equity funding for its Series C round.
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