digital banks

BBVA On Google, Digital Banking And The Rise Of The ‘Everyday App’
BBVA On Google, Digital Banking And The Rise Of The ‘Everyday App’
August 04, 2020  |  Digital-First Banking

When the story of the coronavirus is written, when it comes to financial services, the key chapters will focus on the pace at which innovation...

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Today In Payments: Uber India Lays Off 600 Amid COVID-19; With Startup Valuations Down, VC Firms Seek Deals
Today In Payments: Uber India Lays Off 600 Amid COVID-19; With Startup Valuations Down, VC...
May 26, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Uber lays off 600 workers in India, venture capital firms seek acquisitions amid lower prices, and economists are beginning to forecast...

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UK Digital Banks Can’t Disburse Gov’t Funds To COVID-19-Affected Firms
UK Digital Banks Can’t Disburse Gov’t Funds To COVID-19-Affected Firms
March 26, 2020  |  Coronavirus

Digital banks that weren’t part of an earlier funding scheme lack the accreditation necessary to send relief to people affected by the coronavirus, according to...

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How To Compete With Banks: Start With First Principles
How To Compete With Banks: Start With First Principles
March 09, 2020  |  Banking

Aristotle may have originated the notion of first principles thousands of years ago, but it would take Elon Musk to add a contemporary business flair to...

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Top News In Payments: China Finalizing Laws For Digital-Only Banking; Mastercard Names New President Of Data And Services
Top News In Payments: China Finalizing Laws For Digital-Only Banking; Mastercard Names New President Of...
January 14, 2020  |  News

In today’s top payments news, China is finalizing its rules for online-only banks, Mastercard names Raj Seshadri as its new president of data and services...

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In The Middle East, Banks Embrace FinTech
In The Middle East, Banks Embrace FinTech
January 29, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Efforts in the Middle East by banks and other financial institutions to embrace FinTech are on the rise. As reported from Daily News Egypt, a...

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Square Pulls Banking Application
Square Pulls Banking Application
July 06, 2018  |  Banking

Though Square has reportedly withdrawn its application to create a deposit-taking bank, the payments processor intends to file the application again in the future. The firm...

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Alior, solarisBank, Raisin And Mastercard Partner On European Digital Bank
Alior, solarisBank, Raisin And Mastercard Partner On European Digital Bank
June 14, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

The Poland-based Alior Bank is teaming up with solarisBank, Raisin and Mastercard to roll out a digital bank in Europe open to all European Union...

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Mastercard Launches Accelerate To Help FinTechs Scale
Mastercard Launches Accelerate To Help FinTechs Scale
May 21, 2018  |  Mastercard

Mastercard announced on Monday (May 21) the creation of Accelerate, a new initiative to drive growth in the FinTech industry. In a press release, Mastercard...

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