Holvi Adds Long-Promised Business MasterCard — But Where’s BBVA?
Finnish banking service Holvi announced in March it was joining the Spanish megabank BBVA, which also acquired Simple, but its digital...
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Distributed Ledgers Not Ready For Prime Time, SWIFT Says
"Blockchain." That's an abbreviated summary of the conversation in fintech for approximately the last six months. Or, as Jack Gavigan put...
Top 20 Apps: Farewell to Robinhood and Acorns
In the second month of Credit Karma's dynasty, first of its name, lord of our financial hindsight, some significant shifts...
How Payments Is Fueling China’s E-Commerce Megaboom
HONG KONG -- The numbers are in "holy *$#%" territory. "The numbers" are for e-commerce sales in China, and they...
BofA Offers Free Credit Score Online
Bank of America is now offering its customers free access to their credit scores within the bank’s website, according to...
Will Realtime Payments Bring Real Money for Banks?
Should consumers and businesses pay for realtime payments or not? This difference of opinion is apparently creating some "discord" in the...
Conquer the World with GroupStake, WealthVenue and OpenDime
Last week featured an attractive amalgam of startups varying in their sectors of innovation, but this week we can speak more...
Top 5 Fintech: Silicon Valley Might Meets South Korean Finesse
Last week we observed an upsurge in collaborations between startups and financial institutions, but this week is all startup glory....
ClearXchange Partners Lagging Bank of America by ‘Months’
Bank of America Corp. needs to wait "a few months" for its clearXchange partners to catch up to it. The...
Payments in Iran Now Said to Be Possible
Yet another barrier to business in Iran appears to have fallen. Paymentwall, a San Francisco online payments company, announced today...
