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Two of the hottest trends in fintech – blockchain technology and identity management – converge in the latest partnership between identity verification platform Onfido and global digital asset payments specialist BitPay. The companies are working together to enable Onfido customers to pay for identity verification services using Bitcoin. At the same time, BitPay will leverage Read more…
As Finovate goes increasingly global, so does our coverage of financial technology. Finovate Global: Fintech News from Around the World is our weekly look at fintech innovation in developing economies in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, and Central and Eastern Europe. Central and South Asia India-based investment app Groww picks up $6.2 million in BBVA-led Read more…
Blockchain outfit Symbiont has closed a $20 million Series B funding round led by Nasdaq Ventures with participation from additional new investors including Galaxy Digital, Citi, Raptor Group, and others, reports Henry Vilar of Fintech Futures (Finovate’s sister publication). Symbiont has developed a platform for institutional applications of blockchain technology. The firm will use this Read more…
A look at the companies demoing live at FinovateEurope on February 12 through 14, 2019 in London, U.K. Register today and save your spot. LEONUS Digital Banking from ABC TECH Group is a complete solution kit consisting of a core banking system powered by blockchain technology, providing a fully operational digital bank in a record time. Features Based Read more…
Like many millennials, Finovate’s west coast conference is moving back home. San Francisco is FinovateSpring’s birthplace, where it tested limits in infancy and navigated angsty adolescent years. Only after maturing and outgrowing its room, did FinovateSpring move out. But San Francisco has always been home. Now considered the flagship Finovate format, the conference agenda on Read more…
As Finovate goes increasingly global, so does our coverage of financial technology. Finovate Global: Fintech News from Around the World is our weekly look at fintech innovation in developing economies in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, and Central and Eastern Europe. Middle East and Northern Africa Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) inks memorandum of understanding Read more…
On Finovate.com Glacier Bancorp Deploys Roostify Powered Digital Mortgage Solution. Around the web Fiserv Announces Plans to Acquire First Data in $22 Billion Deal. Forrester names CREALOGIX as a leader in the Now Tech: Digital Banking Engagement platforms, Q4 2018. Worldpay and Revel Systems announce enhanced partnership to provide consolidated POS and payments solution. International Read more…
A look at the companies demoing live at FinovateEurope on February 12 through 14, 2019, in London, U.K. Register today and save your spot. Blinking is a platform offering the creation of secure digital identity. It can be used for multi-factor authentication and data access authorization, Know Your Customer processes, and data sharing. Features Multi-factor authentication utilizing Read more…
Where is fintech innovation in Europe making the greatest strides? In recent years, more than a few observers have found themselves looking eastward when thinking about the future of European fintech. Deloitte’s 2017 report, Fintech in CEE: Charting the course for innovation in financial services technology, highlights a number of key findings in its executive Read more…
As Finovate goes increasingly global, so does our coverage of financial technology. Finovate Global: Fintech News from Around the World is our weekly look at fintech innovation in developing economies in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, and Central and Eastern Europe. Central and Eastern Europe Gazprombank plans to offer crypto asset custody services later this Read more…
Euro Exim Bank has signed up for Ripple’s payment network RippleNet – putting its digital currency XRP on a potential path to replace correspondent banking, reports Antony Peyton of Fintech Futures (Finovate’s sister publication). The bank was one of the 13 new financial institutions that have signed up for RippleNet. The others comprise SendFriend, JNFX, Read more…
As Finovate goes increasingly global, so does our coverage of financial technology. Finovate Global: Fintech News from Around the World is our weekly look at fintech innovation in developing economies in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, and Central and Eastern Europe. Asia-Pacific Singapore-based InstaReM announces new multi-currency feature to make overseas payments easier Read more…