In June 2021, BBVA Mexico became the first bank in Latin America to announce the rollout of biometric payment cards.

Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) is fast becoming the standard for technological innovation in financial services. Instead of updates rolled out periodically, banks are instead opting for smaller, more regular improvements to their services. It makes good business sense as well – with smaller updates less likely to cause glitches or errors that large scale integrations can risk creating.

Binance, the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider, has today announced the appointment of Greg Monahan, former US Treasury Criminal Investigator, who joins the organization as Global Money Laundering Reporting Officer (GMLRO).

Are entrepreneurs risk takers at heart or calculated visionaries?  According to serial entrepreneur and Ukheshe Technologies CEO, Clayton Hayward, many entrepreneurs don’t truly understand the nature of risk, which has a direct impact on the success of their business idea. He says that to be a successful entrepreneur you need to be willing to take risks with a greater vision in mind – and become comfortable with the possibility of failure.

JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan's only international payment brand, and Advanced Bank of Asia Ltd. (ABA Bank), the digital banking leader in Cambodia and a subsidiary of National Bank of Canada, signed the License Agreement and announced the launch of JCB payment acceptance in Cambodia.

Tonik, the Philippines’ first private neobank operating under its own digital bank license by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), has launched the physical debit cards for clients of its mobile app.  Tonik customers can now order physical debit cards through the app, and use these cards at any ATM or merchant that is part of  Mastercard’s global network, which includes the majority of the ATMs and card-accepting merchants in the Philippines.
 

Leading retail finance platform Deko, has today announced the acquisition of technology services provider 

Good morning, We're looking at the unfolding collapse of Australia's economy, currency and stock market. A global return to more traditional investment patterns. Gold, and even cash may take centre stage.

TPAY MOBILE platform allows developers to monetize their apps on Huawei devices across twelve operators in seven countries 

TPAY MOBILE, a full-service digital payments platform, today announces the first phase of its strategic app monetisation partnership with Huawei.  The partnership is live across twelve mobile operators in seven countries within the MEA region, enabling over 60 million subscribers to purchase from HUAWEI AppGallery using direct carrier billing (DCB).

Nav, the simple and intelligent financing platform for small businesses, today was included on the 2021 Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. This year's recognition marks Nav's fifth consecutive appearance on the Inc. 5000 list.