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Modern banking: technological or human?
12 years ago I was a client of a super safe bank with an absolutely disgusting client service. For example, when I came once...
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How BaaS Is Helping Banks and Fintechs Compete in 2023
Over the past decade, the fintech industry has experienced a significant surge, primarily driven by the absence of dependable customer service, outdated interfaces, and...
What a CBDC means for Hong Kong’s payment wallets
The rise of multiple payment wallets in each market has been made possible by their focusing on specific niches or business cases – otherwise...
Turn up the BaaS: How banks are rising to the occasion to embrace a discerning business model (Kamal Misra)
Among the myriad tracks signifying evolutionary dynamics, mutualism finds resonance among researchers and biologists as an exploratory construct for behavioural validation. For the unversed, mutualism refers...
Under-the-Radar Mobile Banking Crypto Project Surges Over 183% This Week Amid New Token Strategy
A mobile banking altcoin project has skyrocketed in the past seven days amid the rollout of a new token strategy and ahead of an...
For Wholesale Transactions Only: BSP Confirms Continuation of Pilot Test of Country’s Own Central Bank Digital Currency
Share some Bitpinas love:Subscribe to our newsletter!Editing by Nathaniel CajudayThe BSP is continuing its pilot test of Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) between financial...
Fintech Stori Joins Mexico’s Unicorn Club after $150 Million Raise
Stori, a consumer fintech
company founded in Mexico in 2018, has hit a $1.2 billion valuation after
raising $150 million in its latest Series C-2 financing...
Fintech PocketApp Gets AIP for Nigeria's Apex Bank’s MMO License
PocketApp, the social
payments subsidiary of PiggyVest, a Nigerian digital asset management platform,
has been granted an approval in principle (AIP) to operate as a mobile...
Challenger bank Blink appoints Zein Malhas as CEO
Malhas moves from Capital Bank of Jordan, where she was chief digital officer.
Atom Bank Receives £75 Million in Funding
UK’s app-based bank, Atom Bank announced today that that company has raised a total of £75 million to expand its operations. The funding round came after Atom Bank saw a sharp surge in customer dep...
Vivid Raises EUR 100 Million in Series C Round, Evaluation Doubled
Vivid, a German-based startup launched in June 2020 raised EUR 100 million in its recent funding round (Series C). Vivid mobile banking app received a valuation of EUR 775 million.
Varo Bank raises $510M in funding
Varo Bank, the first fintech to secure a national bank charter, today announced a $510 million oversubscribed funding round, a new raise that...
Meet Nerve, the Neobank that Turns Banking Up to 11
Remember when we mentioned that niche banking is here to stay? Cementing that fact is Nerve, 2021’s newest digital bank. Nerve differentiates...