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News/Cards
Mastercard is to use blockchain technology to track the provenance of limited edition fashion items as part of a showcase of collections from leading women designers and artists.
07 August 2019
Buy now pay later outfit Klarna has has raised $460 million in an equity funding round, at a post money valuation of $5.5 billion.
06 August 2019
News/payments
Mastercard has acquired the account-to-account payment business of Nordic platform Nets for €2.85 billion.
National Australia Bank is testing 'tap'on-phone' software as an alternative to physical payment terminals for small business customers.
Apple has opened a Web page highlighting the forthcoming release of its titanium Apple Card, developed in conjunction with Goldman Sachs.
Monzo is asking up to half a million customers to change their PINs after discovering a bug that rendered them accessible to engineer's working on the bank's systems.
05 August 2019
JPMorgan has become the first issuer to sign up to Visa and Billtrust's Business Payment Network as part of an effort to streamline the delivery of electronic B2B payments for the bank's commercial card clients.
31 July 2019
Bank of America is to terminate its merchant services partnership with First Data when the ten-year contract expires in June 2020.
Singapore's OCBC Bank has introduced cardless cash withdrawals across its entire estate of ATMs, enabling customers to draw down funds by scanning a QR code.
The American Bankers Association has hit out at plans by Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten to apply for a banking charter in the US.
29 July 2019
Researchers at Positive Technologies claim to have discovered flaws that allow hackers to bypass the payment limits on Visa contactless cards.
Finextra is opening a public consultation on the competitive pressures driving the future strategy and direction of banks, as the sector grapples with a series of profound disruptions that are shaking up the once staid payments industry.
26 July 2019
New data from the UK's Link ATM network shows an ongoing decline in the use of cash machines for withdrawing money and checking balances, as contactless cards and mobile banking services take hold.
24 July 2019
Dutch bank ING has piloted a software-based 'tap on phone' app, which transforms mobile devices into point-of-sale terminals.
23 July 2019
Visa has joined a $25 million funding round in Indian B2B payments company PayMate.
22 July 2019
UK startup Tally has launched an app offering individual banking accounts delivering saving and spending in physical gold.
18 July 2019
Curve, the UK fintech that consolidates multiple cards and accounts into one smart card and app, has secured $55 million as part of a Series B funding round, valuing the company at a quarter of a billion dollars.
16 July 2019
Sydney's commuters could soon ditch their contactless cards and pay for journeys with their faces, predicts the New South Wales transport minister.
15 July 2019
Samsung has struck a deal with Paisabazaar, an Indian online marketplace for financial products, to let people apply for things such as credit cards and loans through Samsung Pay.
12 July 2019
German digital bank N26 has launched in the US, beginning a phased roll out of its app-based account and debit card.
11 July 2019
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