TransferWise to Open ‘Borderless’ Accounts and Debit Cards
British money transfer TransferWise will officially launch its “borderless” account product this year, complete with linked debit cards, the company...
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Alibaba Group May Be Listed on Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Jack Ma Says
Jack Ma, founder of e-commerce company Alibaba Group is seriously considering listing the company on Hong Kong’s exchange, he said....
Dynamics Unveils the Wallet Card, First ‘Connected Card’ at CES
EXCLUSIVE—Card company Dynamics Inc. revealed its Wallet Card, described by the company as the “world’s first” connected payment card, at...
Indian Fintech Nearby Technologies Teams with Yes Bank to Provide Cardless ATMs
Indian fintech Nearby Technologies has partnered with one of the country’s largest private sector banks, YES Bank, to launch a...
ABN Amro Rolls Out Contactless Payment Wearables Trial to Customers
Dutch bank ABN Amro is inviting customers to test out a set of contactless payment wearables, as stage two of...
Visa Drops Crypto Wallet WaveCrest From its Network
Card provider Visa has dropped WaveCrest, a company that issued cryptocurrency-linked debit cards, from its network. WaveCrest, which granted physical...
Top 5 Trends to Watch in 2018 [Page 2]
Rise of Cashless Even Disney World is exploring the possibility of a cashless world. While there remains a strong argument...
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Fintech Regulation Following PSD2, the major European regulation that requires European banks to open their APIs to non-bank payment services...
London’s Fintech Sector is Top Area for VC Investment in Europe
Brexit is on its way, and PSD2 is right around the corner for the EU, and while FIs and fintechs...
China’s Central Bank Cracks Down on Major Payment Platforms
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) will require payment platforms to allocate as much as 50% of their total client...
