Collaboration Between BDF and HKMA Unlocks New CBDC Cross-Border Opportunities
- 7 months 1 week ago
- Cryptocurrencies
The BDF and the HKMA have been maintaining a close partnership in promoting financial innovation. The latest collaboration is the HKMA’s participation in Wave 2 of the European Central Bank (ECB)’s Eurosystem exploratory work1, marking an important milestone as a major central banking institution outside the Eurosystem participating in the initiative.
Advapay Joins the NayaOne Tech Marketplace
- 7 months 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
Advapay has joined the NayaOne Tech Marketplace. It provides the comprehensive core banking system Macrobank and helps fintech companies to launch their businesses from scratch. With this collaboration, Advapay will contribute to NayaOne’s bank-fintech partnership mission, and support innovation.
Sends, a Company Owned by Alona Shevtsova, Launched SEPA Transfers for Its Users Starting the First of July
- 7 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Sends financial company now provides SEPA transfers in addition to SWIFT and Local GBR Payments. Starting the first of July, Sends account owners can send euro transfers to the SEPA zone with low commissions and fast delivery. The service is available in the application and web version.
The Fintech Talents Festival Is Changing
- 7 months 1 week ago
- FinTech StartUps
The Fintech Talents Festival has a new name: The FTT Fintech Festival But change is relative, and context is everything. When the Festival launched, we wanted to make sure that talent sat at the heart of the content, communities, and experiences we created. And that has, indeed, always been the case. As our community has grown and evolved, a lot has changed, and a lot has remained constant.
Fintech Startup okoora Continues European Expansion with Entry into Polish Market
- 7 months 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
Swiss-Israeli fintech startup okoora has entered the Polish market in a move that will serve as a cornerstone for its plans to expand in the European Union (EU). Okoora’s operations in Poland are expected to eventually include offices for sales, marketing and customer support staff, as well as a R&D center to support okoora’s continued product development.
Trever Accelerates European Market Growth for Digital Asset Infrastructure
- 7 months 1 week ago
- Fundraising News
Trever, an institutional operating system provider for digital assets, continues fuelling its growth in the European market with a €2.4 million seed investment. The software provides a compatible infrastructure and enables trading, transfer, and bookkeeping of digital assets.
Trusted Experts Unite: IDVerse and TrustID Fuse Best of Breed Technology with Human Expertise
- 7 months 1 week ago
- Digital Identity
IDVerse, a pioneer in generative AI identity solutions, celebrates a significant milestone as TrustID, a proven expert in identity verification and fraud prevention, joins its growing roster of clients. TrustID, leading certified identity service provider (IDSP) and industry veteran, has chosen IDVerse to further progress the capabilities of its human-in-the-loop identity services, setting a new standard in identity validation and security.
Zand Bank and Taurus Sign a Strategic Partnership Covering All Types of Digital Assets
- 7 months 1 week ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Taurus SA (“Taurus”) is pleased to announce that Zand Bank PJSC (“Zand”) has selected Taurus as a strategic partner covering all aspects of its digital asset infrastructure: custody, tokenization, and blockchain connectivity.
The Payments Association Invites Incoming Chancellor to Show Leadership, Unlock the Potential of UK Payments as an Enabler of Growth, and Effectively Combat Fraud
- 7 months 1 week ago
- Fraud Detection
On the day that the United Kingdom heads to the polls to vote in the General Election, The Payments Association, which celebrates innovation and collaboration across the industry, has drafted a letter to the UK’s new Chancellor of the Exchequer. The letter will be delivered following today’s election, when the position has been filled, and will highlight the payments community’s priorities for the sector.
G+D Filia® Unplugged Brings Offline Capability to Digital Payments
- 7 months 1 week ago
- Payments
SecurityTech company Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) is making digital payments independent of online connectivity. The token-based payment solution G+D Filia® Unplugged enables consecutive, secure offline payment transactions anytime and anywhere, bridging the gap between seamless online and offline payments without a reliable internet connection.
Digital Engagement Rises as the CommBank App Boasts New Features
- 7 months 1 week ago
- Financial
The latest data from CommBank shows more than 8.5 million customers are now regularly using the CommBank app.1 Over the past decade, customer engagement with the app has increased significantly with the average customer now logging in more than 42 times per month, up from around 15 times a month in 2014.2
Vixio’s Roseanne Spagnuolo Wins Woman in PayTech for Spearheading Growth at PayTech Awards 2024
- 7 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Vixio, a leading provider of regulatory intelligence solutions, is proud to announce that Roseanne Spagnuolo, Chief Content Officer, has won the award for ‘Woman in Paytech - Spearheading Growth’ at the 2024 PayTech Awards, hosted by FinTech Futures. This honour highlights Spagnuolo’s commitment to innovation and leadership in both her role at Vixio and the payments industry at large.
Worldline and BKN301 Extend Their Partnership in Digital Payments
- 7 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Worldline, a global leader in payment services, continues its strategic partnership with BKN301, a Banking-as-a-Service fintech company that continues to grow in the digital payment services market.
Independent Study Finds FIS’ Code Connect Platform Brought Productivity Gains, 193% ROI
- 7 months 1 week ago
- APIs
FIS®, a global leader in financial technology, announced findings from a commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting on The Total Economic Impact (TEI) of the Code Connect™ platform—FIS’ extensive catalog of application programming interfaces (APIs) for financial software developers.
Handelsbanken Norway Extends Agreement With Tietoevry Banking for Another Five Years
- 7 months 1 week ago
- Banking
Handelsbanken Norway has entered into a new agreement with Tietoevry Banking for the delivery of a complete solution portfolio, including core banking, card and payment solutions, wealth management, as well as solutions for combating financial crime.