Asia’s Super Apps Have Banks on their Heels
Asia is home to some of the biggest and most well known fintech companies, now some of these fintechs and the big tech ...
North American Banks Could Save $70bn with New Tech
According to new estimates by Accenture, North American banks could save more than $70bn with new technology; the estimates specifically focus on automation ...
WeLab Scores $156mn Series C Round
Hong Kong based digital bank WeLab secured $156mn in fresh capital from new investors, as well as five existing investors including Alibaba Hong ...
Fintechs Making Big Bet on Customer Experience
Fintech startups have repeatedly made the statement that one of their core missions is better customer service and experience; they believe this to ...
Digital Bank Rho Hopes to Fill Small Business Banking Gaps
Digital bank Rho launched in October to fill gaps they say are not being met big other market participants when it comes to ...
Financial Stability Board Says Big Tech in Banking Could Amplify Risk
A new report by the Financial Stability Board (FSB) says the move by big tech firms into banking could pose big risks to ...
Why Libra is a Global Wakeup Call to Policymakers
In an American Banker op-ed, Daniel Gorfine and Kabir Kumar spell out the impact that the announcement of Libra has already had; we ...
Ondot Brings an Apple Card-Like Experience to Existing Cards
When the Apple Card was launched last summer it broke new ground in many ways; it was a completely different user experience with ...
Hong Kong’s New Digital Banks Face Crowded and Chaotic Market
When the eight new virtual banks were approved by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority no one had any idea what was about to ...
Romanian Startup FintechOS Closes $14 Million Series A
With the rapid rise of fintech companies like Monzo and N26 banks need to be able to launch new products quickly; the Romanian ...