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Garanti BBVA issues biometric card

Turkey's Garanti BBVA has rolled out a Mastercard contactless credit card with a built-in fingerprint scanner.

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And the winner is...open banking payments

Ecospend is looking to drive account-to-account payments into the mainstream via an open banking-only competition on national television network ITV.

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Capital One to acquire Discover for $35 billion

Capital One has made a $35 billion bid to acquire Discover Financial Services, in a move that radically reshapes the payment card industry.

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Banks "barking up the wrong tree" over CBDC deposit flight says ECB

The European Central Bank says banks are "barking up the wrong tree" when they fret over the impact of deposit flight from a future digital euro, arguing instead that stablecoins and electronic money institutions pose more of a threat to the deposit base.

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Fintech firm Revenir AI pioneers hassle-free mobile VAT reclaim for travellers

UK fintech startup Revenir AI has developed a white label app for banks to help travellers claim back VAT on purchases made abroad automatically using their phones.

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Tap, click and pay: how digital payments seize the day

The use of digital payments around the world continued to grow in 2022, while the number of cash withdrawals and small-denomination banknotes declined, according to BIS figures.

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NextGen Nordics 2024: What to expect from this year's conference

Finextra is returning to Stockholm for the annual NextGen Nordics event. Attendees can expect in-depth conversations on a variety of topics, and much more.

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Checkout.com hit by over £100 million in losses

Payments platform Checkout.com has reportedly suffered a £100.5 million loss in its UK company.

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Nigeria's Carbon buys Vella Finance for AI-powered business banking

Nigerian digital bank Carbon has acquired Vella Finance for the launch of an AI-powered platform for SMEs. Financial terms were not disclosed.

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Viva Wallet acquisition turns sour for JPMorgan as lawsuits filed

Lawsuits are flying between JPMorgan and Viva Wallet, the European cross-border payments platform in which the US bank acquired a 49% stake last year.

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European banks are challenging the challengers

New research from Economist Impact supported by Temenos finds that European banks are fighting back against competition from platform players, neobanks and payment providers.

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ECB will only use European suppliers for digital euro build

The European Central Bank has been explaining to MEPs its decision to search for possible providers to develop a digital euro platform and infrastructure.