Open banking

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Qori launches multi-channel pay by bank and pay by crypto tech

French startup Qori has launched, enabling Europeans to pay in store, remotely or online with their bank or crypto wallet without having to download a proprietary app.

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Brits want dashboards that consolidate view of retirement savings pot - survey

Over 90% of UK consumers with a retirement saving pot have said they would consider using a digital dashboard to get a consolidated view of their total pensions, savings and investments according to a new report by TISA (The Investing and Saving Alliance) and EY.

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YAP secures $41 million

YAP, a digital bank in the United Arab Emirates, said on Monday it had raised $41 million in funding and targeted raising another roughly $20 million to finance its expansion plans.

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Sonovate lands £165million deal with BNP Paribas and M&G Investments

UK fintech Sonovate has unveiled a substantial securitisation deal with BNP Paribas and M&G Investments, adding £165 million to its funding.

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TrueLayer and Chip to collaborate for faster payments

TrueLayer, Europe’s leading open banking platform, and innovative wealth-building app Chip, today announced their collaboration, delivering an improved customer experience through dramatically faster account payments.

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WeChat Pay and AliPay+ launch in Qatar

Qatar National Bank (QNB) has become the first bank in Qatar to launch mobile payment services WeChat Pay and AliPay+.

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DelfinGroup integrates Nordigen's open banking platform

To further expand on the ongoing successful collaboration since 2016, AS DelfinGroup has incorporated Nordigen's open banking platform to add to their technological toolkit and streamline their loan origination and credit assessment procedures.

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Tarabut Gateway announces senior appointments

Tarabut Gateway, the largest Open Banking platform in the MENA region with a market presence in Bahrain, the UAE and KSA, announces two new appointments to its senior executive team, Nino Ocampo and Adnan Erriade. Nino joins as Chief Product Officer and Adnan as Chief Commercial Officer.

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BaaS startup BKN301 raises EUR15m

BKN301, a digital payments and Banking-as-a-Service startup, has raised EUR15 million in a Series A funding round led by Abalone Group.

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Paytrail and Mastercard hit monthly open banking milestone

Paytrail and Mastercard’s partnership through Aiia - an open banking platform, is now enabling more than one million open banking payments each month.

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GoCardless to acquire Nordigen

GoCardless has announced its plans to acquire Nordigen, a freemium open banking data provider. This move will open GoCardless to a wider covering in its account-to-account network, more than 2,300 banks in 31 countries.

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Five Degrees joins forces with Salt Edge

Five Degrees, a cloud-native core banking technology provider, combines forces with Salt Edge, a leader in offering open banking solutions, to kit up banks and lenders from Europe with the open banking-enabled tools, helping them to create fully digital and innovative services.

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Travel money card Currensea raises £1.35 million in under two hours on Seedrs

Currensea, a money-saving travel card linked to existing current accounts, has surpassed its crowdfunding target in under two hours, raising £1.35m from over 350 investors on Seedrs.

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Kredinor intorduces open banking payments with Neonomics

Kredinor will offer end users the ability to directly complete payments from the security of their own bank accounts in a simple and convenient manner.

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Hargreaves Lansdown picks Ecospend for Open Banking payment option

Hargreaves Lansdown (HL) has selected Ecospend, the UK’s leading Open Banking provider, to provide a “pay by bank” service for its clients. Ecospend’s solution will allow HL’s clients to make payments directly to their HL accounts more easily and securely and without the need for cards.

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Revolut to roll out 'responsible' BNPL product across Europe

Revolut will roll out its "responsible instalments payment product" - dubbed Pay Later - in Europe, starting with a select group of customers in Ireland this week.

/regulation

EBA calls for PSD2 and E-Money Directive to be merged

PSD2 should be merged with the Electronic Money Directive, says the European Banking Authority (EBA) in response to the EC's call for feedback on the directive.

/identity

Volt launches 'ultrafast' account ownership authentication in European markets

Open banking pioneer Volt, a UK-based, leading fintech company powering the growth of real-time payments in UK and Europe, is launching Verify, an ultrafast bank account authentication service for online merchants and businesses.

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Blink taps Opaay for open banking payments

The everything payments platform, Blink has partnered with Open Banking solution, Opaay, to provide its users with an efficient, secure, and more cost-effective way for processing payments.