Singtel and Grab are looking to consolidate their powers to create a new digital bank for the people of Singapore, they announced in a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
As online banking continues rapidly evolving, ahead of another anticipated round of funding next year, digital challenger bank Monzo remains in discussions to secure as much as £100m in upcoming weeks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
The Rochdale Society of Equitable Pioneers. The Shore Porters Society. Fenwick Weavers’ Society. These and other 19th-century proto-cooperatives were the forerunners of today’s credit union (CU) community. Early innovators managed cooperatives using the same founding principle that CUs use today: members-first finance in place of...
The Central Bank of the Bahamas is planning to start a rollout of its new digital currency on Friday (Dec. 27) in Exuma. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Digital banking and payments firm i2c is introducing a banking website and mobile app designed to assist those with colorblindness, the company announced Monday (Dec. 23). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Digital payments company Payrailz is teaming with Mastercard to launch a pilot of the Mastercard Bill Pay Exchange, a real-time payment solution that works directly with digital banking apps, Payrailz said in a press release on Wednesday (Dec. 18). Get the Full Story Complete the...
Fraudsters are approaching their less-than-ethical business models with healthy work ethics. Headlines are filled with reports of service outages and data breaches, and both banks and consumers are contending with rising fraud concerns as digital banking takes off. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
South Korean FinTech startup Viva Republica, creator of the financial services platform Toss, was granted preliminary approval for a digital banking license from the Financial Services Commission of Korea, a Monday (Dec. 16) press release indicated. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Move fast and break the conventional mold is a strategy practically synonymous with challenger banks. But to gain traction in markets where established banks keep a tight hold on consumers, challengers will need to do better. In the latest Digital Banking Tracker™, Nicolas Kopp, N26’s...