Top fintech stories this week – 23 August 2019
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
The Scottish fintech hit its initial £1.5 million target in 45 minutes.
There were 21 operational and security incidents within a year.
Numbrs raised $40 million, pushing it over $1 billion in value.
Major players will be forced into closer collaboration with regulators.
The letter also asks for “stronger industry collaboration” with TPPs.
More than 400 million people worldwide had watched an e-sports event by 2018.
With its fresh new licence, Lunar Way is now the newest bank of the Nordics.
The new capital will go to US acceleration and European markets.
Customers couldn’t access credit card information with monthly bills imminent.
Praxxis emerged from a stealth project in the Cayman Islands.
The service offers “unparalleled visibility” into the market.
Wearable payments devices include watches, jewellery, wristbands and key fobs.
The new product tests web and mobile web apps to identify bugs.
The project took nine months to complete.
Accenture responds to the evolving risk landscape in financial services.
Strands technology will become “a tool for financial education”
Industry players question collaboration for fear of surrendering their competitive edge.
Delio will expand into Asia, the Middle East and North America.
The Japanese card issuer has partnered with EVO Payments.
Top fintech stories this week – 23 August 2019 dlvr.it/RBlnQs
booyah! bank blasts off in US dlvr.it/RBlNZk
The Scottish fintech hit its initial £1.5 million target in 45 minutes dlvr.it/RBlCPb
The account is designed to make life easier for new arrivals dlvr.it/RBl316
The challenger bank has also introduced a new sub-accounts feature dlvr.it/RBkpqh
The financing was led by Floodgate dlvr.it/RBkk9L
There were 21 operational and security incidents within a year dlvr.it/RBkfwZ
The strategy will include actions to control risk dlvr.it/RBkXFq
