‘Paytech of Things’: Thyngs exceeds £300,000 in crowdfunding to “disrupt the payment experience”
The Norwich-based startup is developing mobile technology that transforms any physical object into an instant point of sale.
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Defining the mobile wallet in different regions worldwide
Shane Leahy, CEO, Tola Mobile, examines the effects of mobile wallets on merchants and consumers worldwide.
John Chaplin on reimagining the Emerging Payments Awards for 2018
John Chaplin discusses his revision of the categories, what to expect from the new list, and what he thinks will be the major changes in payments in 2018.
Open Banking: Moneyhub expand into Europe
The fintech organisation has been working closely with the Open Banking Implementation Entity to define the standard for UK Banking APIs.
WhatsApp launch P2P payments in India
The new feature enables WhatsApp users to send and receive money using the Indian government's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) standard.
The payments revolution: the biggest changes to the transaction industry in the last 20 years
BNY Mellon Treasury Services examine some of the key factors and developments that have – and are continuing to – shape the payments industry.
How fintechs can secure consumer trust post-Open Banking
For those dynamic and innovative firms looking to challenge the industry norms, the bar for trust is higher than just providing new products to meet market demand. By Samantha Seaton, CEO, Moneyhub,
Eight in ten bankers see Open Banking as an opportunity
A survey from Temenos reveals that 80% of bankers see Open Banking as an opportunity, and 62% would be prepared to distribute third-party products.
Open Banking: A personal finance revolution
"The world of money is moving from being led by providers to being driven by consumers." What Open Banking will mean for consumers and providers, by Victor Trokoudes, CEO & co-founder, Plum.
Travelex on ‘finance fatigue’ and the fortunes of incumbents post-PSD2
I spoke to Colin Swain about the role of traditional banks post-PSD2 and Open Banking, the race between challengers and incumbents, and who is going to come out on-top.
