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Future of Payment Review – six-months on – APP Fraud
Joe Garner’s Future of Payment review published in 2023 on behalf of the UK Government reflected the complexity of the current instant payment UK...
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Trust the funds: How new challenger banks can earn the confidence of customers
Centuries of history and decades on the high street mean that traditional banks, like the UK’s ‘big four’ of Barclays, Lloyds, HSBC, and Natwest,...
FCA/PRA Diversity and Inclusion for Crypto and FinTech Firms: PART IV
By Rodrigo Zepeda, CEO, Storm-7 Consulting
INTRODUCTIONIn 2023, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) (Bank of England (BoE)) (collectively the...
FCA/PRA Diversity and Inclusion for Crypto and FinTech Firms: PART III
By Rodrigo Zepeda, CEO, Storm-7 Consulting
INTRODUCTION
In 2023, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) (Bank of England (BoE)) (collectively the...
Google Bets Big on Monzo, Values The UK Fintech at $5B
Monzo has
announced a €397 million ($400 million) funding round led by CapitalG, Google’s
independent growth fund. The UK's largest digital bank, with over 9 million
customers,...
Must-Have Features for Digital Banks in 2024
In 2024, digital banks continue to rise, drawing in customers with their innovative services. Leading digital banks such as Chime, Current, and Varo
report significant...
Neobanking. What’s next?
The lines are blurring between neobanks and incumbent banks, with both entering the next phase of digital evolution, where there are shared challenges as...
Monzo’s Valuation Poised to Hit £4B in Latest Capital Raise
The London-based
digital bank Monzo is in advanced talks to raise up to £350 million in a new
funding round that could value the company...
Realtime Payments: A Threat to Traditional Cross Border Payments
1. Introduction
It is no secret to many scholars and stakeholders in the banking industry that technology is quickly reshaping the sector. Indeed, technological advances...
The Neobanking Revolution in 2024 – FinTech Rising
The year 2024 stands as a landmark in the financial services landscape, marked in part by an expectation of continued growth in neobanking. Referring...
The Neobanking Revolution in 2024
The year 2024 stands as a landmark in the financial services landscape, marked in part by an expectation of continued growth in neobanking. Referring...
Monzo vs Chase vs Revolut: Battle of the Embedded Wealth solutions
Banks are finally starting to adopt wealth management alongside their daily banking capabilities.
Frankly, it's about time!
The notion that a bank relationship would be limited...
Former BigPay, Monzo, VP Bank Leaders Launch Pave Bank with US$5.2M Funding – Fintech Singapore
Pave Bank, a digital bank with programmable money and regulated digital assets, announced that it has officially launched following a US$5.2 million seed funding...