Different technologies have been applied to meet the needs of the sector as FinTech becomes more widely adopted globally. Consumer expectations, governmental approvals, security upgrades, and rivalry are a few of them. The sophisticated technologies powering the ecosystem have improved in intelligence and adaptability. The categories of artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, blockchain, the internet
Payhawk, the spend management solution with a presence across the UK and Europe, has officially launched in the US. The unicorn has opened an office in New York and is introducing a US credit card to support companies with multiple offices across the UK, Europe, and the US. The US launch is a key part of Payhawk’s
Commonwealth Bank (CBA) has become the first major Australian bank to enable PayTo payments for CBA customers – a new digital way to authorize payments from a CBA bank account, and the latest initiative from New Payments Platform Australia (NPPA). Eligible CBA clients will be able to manage one-time or recurring new PayTo payment agreements
Adyen, the global financial technology platform of choice for leading companies, announced the expansion of the Real Time Visa Account Updater (VAU) to Europe. Adyen will assist its clients in increasing the revenue and approval rates of card-on-file payments by automatically updating Visa accounts in real time as the first platform to provide real-time VAU coverage in
14 October 2022 | Vienna, Austria.
14 October 2022 | Vienna, Austria. This symposium, co-hosted by the OECD and the Central Bank of Austria (OeNB), will provide a forum to discuss the financial resilience of citizens in challenging times, focusing on: Building a strong financial literacy stakeholder community Navigating the sustainable finance landscape Strengthening digital financial competencies for personal protection Enhancing financial
April 24th-28th, 2023. | Gleacher Center, Chicago
April 24th-28th, 2023. | Gleacher Center, Chicago In this premier program, led by the world-renowned Chicago Booth finance faculty, you will assess the value of your strategic decisions and gain a broader understanding of the interaction between business strategy and financial strategy. You will achieve a more sophisticated view of how the tools of modern
London-headquartered Northzone has announced that its newest fund has raised in excess of €1 billion. Not only is this the firm’s largest raise to date, but one of the biggest venture capital refuelings across the European ecosystem. While the VC arms race of 2021 might be a once-in-a-lifetime occurrence, Northzone is still forging ahead, this time
Palazzo Versace Dubai will now allow guests to pay for dining, stays and spa experiences with cryptocurrencies. The accepted cryptocurrencies include BNB, Bitcoin, and Ethereum. The Binance payment gateway will be used for the transactions. “Accepting cryptocurrencies as payments is yet another innovative step that we have taken towards making our business future-ready,”
Insurers have accelerated their digitalization tremendously over the past two years. They now need to build on this to strengthen their offerings and relationships with existing customers while attracting new ones. 1. Personalization Is Essential In recent years, customers’ expectations for individualized experiences have dramatically increased. This also holds true for the insurance industry. Personalization,
Global coffee chain Starbucks has announced a partnership with Ethereum scaling solution Polygon to build its Web3 experience titled ‘Starbucks Odyssey’. This will combine the existing Starbucks Rewards loyalty program with an NFT platform. The program will allow the company’s US clients to buy digital collector stamps in NFT form that give rewards and immersive
Whatever kind of business you run, your organization undoubtedly needs to make a lot of purchases and expenditures. Your employee will require a quick way to pay your suppliers and business partners for everything from business dinners to business travel. Virtual cards come into play in this situation. It is preferable to give your employees
Marqeta, the global modern card issuing platform, today announced that it has been chosen by Bread Financial, a tech-forward financial services company that provides simple, personalized payment, lending and saving solutions, to enhance the in-store checkout experience for shoppers using Bread Pay, its flexible suite of Buy Now, Pay Later products. Using Marqeta’s platform, Bread Financial
