Many Indian consumers are making their first forays into the digital financial ecosystem as demonetization continues to shrink the country’s age-old reliance on cash. To accommodate this shift and the nation’s growing number of internet and smartphone users, tech giants like Amazon and Facebook are...
The Brazil-based FinTech Nubank raised $400 million in a Series F round of funding led by TCV, making it the first major Latin American investment by the Menlo Park, California fund. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
While FIs are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to keep bad actors out, fraudsters are using that same tech to muscle their way in. In the latest Digital Banking Tracker, Brian Fricke, BBVA's chief information security officer, tells PYMNTS how banks...
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High-yield checking and savings are now being offered by online wealth advisor Betterment as a way to attract new customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Big Tech vs. big banks. Battling. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to...
Online bank N26 is now Germany’s highest-valued startup with a 3.5 billion valuation following a $170 million extension of Series D funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
In financial services, there is a big gap between recognizing the need for innovation and actually innovating. Joe DeRosa, executive vice president at i2c, explains why firms must eye the ‘digital native’ when bringing new payments services to market — and be courageous when doing...
Google Pay has added support for 13 new banks in July, bringing the total number of banks added this month to 26, according to reports. Google has been adding banks at a rate of about every other week. Get the Full Story Complete the form...