International banks got the go-ahead from the U.S. Treasury Department to allow money transfers to Afghanistan for humanitarian purposes on Wednesday (Feb. 2), adding that aid groups can pay teachers and healthcare workers at state-run institutions without issue, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete...
After an 18-month beta launch with a waiting list in the U.S., the U.K. challenger bank Monzo is now ready to open the app-based accounts and onboard eligible customers in 10 minutes, according to a blog post on Tuesday (Feb. 1). Get the Full Story...
For an online banking experience to be truly memorable and tick all the boxes that make up a deeply satisfying experience, banks must go deeper than the thin surface veneer of the user interface. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
TD Bank has been redoing its overdraft fee policies, the CBC reported Tuesday (Feb. 1), and customers will be able to now overdraw their accounts by up to $50 before they get an overdraft fee. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
In today’s FinTech news, FinTech-as-a-Service firm Rapyd snaps up cross-border trade enabling platform Neat to deliver expanded digital services to small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Plus, Indonesian FinTech Ayoconnect picks up $15 million in Series B funding, while Nigerian brokerage app Bamboo raises $15 million...
Green Dot’s digital banking affiliate, GO2bank, is adding to its credit-building toolbox with Experian Credit Care Advantage, which will help customers access and improve their credit while protecting themselves against fraud. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
A recent report finds that a majority of American and Canadian consumers say they’d be willing to share financial information with FinTechs if it meant faster and more convenient digital financial experiences. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
In today’s FinTech news, PayPal is adding new payment options in Germany that give eligible shoppers 30 days to pay, while Brazil could be gaining another digital bank due to interest from Dubai’s ICICB Group. Meanwhile, E2open and PayCargo are collaborating to digitize freight payments...
In this week’s top neobank news for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), United Kingdom digital bank Monese launched a feature to help improve the creditworthiness of credit-poor individuals, estimated at 5.2 million in the country, ultimately facilitating their access to loans at affordable...
