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Benefit Vantage named as Best JUMPSTARTER – Fintech

Fintech Benefit Vantage has been named as the Best JUMPSTARTER – Fintech, part of the JUMPSTARTER 2021 Global Pitch Competition, the world’s largest online startup pitch contest organized by Alibaba Hong…

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Indonesian consumers prefer to use digital channels during crisis

Its been revealed that 54% of Indonesian consumers prefer to use digital channels to engage with their bank during financial hardship. A survey was conducted in December 2020 by global analytics software firm FICO…

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Fireblocks Raises $133m To Bring The World’s Biggest Banks And Fintechs Into Crypto

New York based Fireblocks has closed a $133m round to fund plans to expand its global resources and service the world’s biggest banks and fintechs, connecting them to the entire…

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Railsbank boss returns to his ancestral roots

As the ink dried on the Railsbank Volt Australian deal, it emerged that the head of the UK headquartered Banking-as-a-Service platform is returning to his ancestral roots. Nigel Verdon, co-founder…

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Railsbank launches in Australia as it continues expansion across APAC region

Railsbank has opened for business in Australia, via a partnership with the country’s first neobank Volt. The Banking-as-a-Service giant plans to develop the embedded finance market opportunity in Australia and…

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Why is the QR code payment gaining traction in SE Asia?

NextMoney asked Justin Xiao, COO of Railsbank APAC, for a view on the spread of the QR Code throughout SE Asia. This is what he had to say: I get…

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Get bitcoins from an ATM

For the first time in US history, a commercial bank is providing access to Bitcoin at its branch locations. Blue Ridge Bank cardholders can now purchase and redeem Bitcoin at…

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Klarna launches bank accounts in Germany

Klarna, a leading global payment and shopping service, is launching consumer bank accounts in Germany. The company said that the aim is to provide users with further control of their…

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Latest appointments

Yan Zhao becomes President of NYDIG NYDIG, a leading provider of investment and technology solutions for Bitcoin, has appointed Yan Zhao as President. She will help lead the firm’s long-term…

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Round-Up (end 22 January, 2021)

MoneyGram expands Visa debit card deposit service across Europe MoneyGram International (Dallas, US), a global leader in cross-border P2P payments and money transfers, has expanded its Visa debit card deposit…

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