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With regulatory scrutiny of virtual currencies intensifying, the world's largest bitcoin exchange, MT. Gox, is rolling out a new identification system for users.
31 May 2013
Spanish corporate behemoths CaixaBank, Santander and Telefónica have agreed to set up a joint venture to develop a range of digital services, including a mobile wallet.
30 May 2013
Commonwealth Bank of Australia has released a Bpay QR code reader and card PIN and activation functionality for its popular CommBank Kaching app for iPhone.
Finextra TV/Innovation
Jonathan Williams, director of strategic development at Experian, talks to Finextra about mobile banking and identity.
Jeremy Light, executive principal at Accenture, poises the question: What else should global transaction banks be talking about at EBADay?
Having sat on the sidelines for years, banks are finally finding their voice in the mobile monetisation conversation, with several signing up to global trade association MEF, whose chairman, Andrew Bud, recently sat down with Finextra.
The use of social media by banks has 'plateaued', with the average spend stuck below EUR500,000 per annum, according to data from Efma and Wipro.
29 May 2013
Russian network operator Mobile TeleSystems (MTS) has selected Gemalto's UpTeq NFC high-end SIM cards for a mobile phone-based public transport ticketing system in the city of Novosibirsk.
NatWest is inviting customers to send a personalised video to remind friends and contacts about unpaid bills as part of a viral campaign to promote its mobile payments app.
Richard Williams, Consultant, at Market Gravity looks at several paradoxes that stymie innovation in financial services.
American Express and Groupon have joined existing investors to inject a 'double-digit million euro' sum into mobile point of sale outfit SumUp.
28 May 2013
John Broxis, director at EBA Clearing, calls for MyBank E-mandate Pilot Participants and discusses the importance of social inclusion in retail banking.
Banks and financial institutions should quit viewing mobile as just another customer channel and wake up to its potential to generate significant new revenues. This is the message that Mobey Forum will carry to mobile banking and financial services professionals attending its second annual MobeyDay event, to be held in Barcelona on 11 June.
24 May 2013
Two mountaineers have set a world record by being the first to use a mobile banking app on Mount Everest.
23 May 2013
Fabio Stragiotto, Group Representative with Payments Authorities, Unicredit talks about the 'emotional' relationship customers have with payments.
Philip Walsh, CEO of Simplex, Adam Mouslen of Swift and Gary Wright of the Sepa Consultancy discuss the future digital environment and whether Swift still has a role to play.
ANZ and Royal Bank of Canada are working with IBM to test the capabilities of Watson Engagement Advisor for crunching account data and providing clients with relevant, nuanced answers to online and mobile queries.
22 May 2013
Payments professionals from across Europe are gathering in Berlin this week for EBAday, hosted by the Euro Banking Association and Finextra. We're liveblogging events here.
Marcus Sehr, global head of cash management for FIs at Deutsche Bank and Kevin Brown, global head of transaction services, RBS talk about the future of payments and what keeps them both awake at night at EBADay in Berlin.
Square is to move into PayPal's core territory with the invitation-only launch of a P2P email cash transfer service, dubbed Square Cash.
21 May 2013
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