2016 Innovators to Watch: 44 Executives Shaping the Future of Banking
Some of the shine seems to have come off fintech innovation in 2016. Startup valuations are dropping; once abundant venture...
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Brexit Jolts Fintech, Launches Era of Banking Uncertainty
In a stunning vote, British citizens decided to leave the European Union, and the so-called Brexit has not just profound...
Finovate Has Been Sold to Corporate Giant Informa
The Finovate Group, the fintech event and information venture, has been sold to Informa Plc. The sale closed in April, but...
2016 Innovators to Watch: 1 to 5
1. Lucy Peng, CEO, Ant Financial Ant’s latest fundraising round – the largest ever anywhere – of $4.5 billion, and...
Ally Adds Android Pay and Samsung Pay to Boost Mobile Payments
Ally Bank belongs to the "open-wallet camp," for now. The online bank introduced Android Pay and Samsung Pay integration for...
Blockchain Groups Gain Momentum in Cross-Border Payments
Real-time international payments are not far over the horizon anymore. San Francisco-based Ripple announced that seven global banks have joined its...
Stop Working on Your App Immediately
NEW ORLEANS -- Banking apps are out. That's the word out of Digital Banking 2016 here, where bankers outnumber entrepreneurs...
Gradifi and Radius Offer Cash-Back Toward Student Loans
As part of a broader digital-first strategy, Radius Bank partnered with Gradifi, a Boston-based startup, to launch a new MasterCard...
Blockchain Wallets: ‘Bigger Than the Internet’?
Demo of Jaxx Jaxx plans to do for blockchain what the internet did for communications. Toronto-based Bitcoin consultancy and software...
Ally Launches Cashback Credit Card [VIDEO]
Ally Bank announced today that it offers a cashback rewards credit card to its customers, but Ally is not the card...
