Walmart to create Fintech start-up with investment firm behind Robinhood
Walmart said Monday that it’s creating a fintech start-up with Ribbit Capital, one of the venture capital firms behind Robinhood.
ISO 20022 and instant payments set to dominate the payments space
Instant payments and ISO 20022 have the potential to become the messaging standards to be used for all financial communications.
London’s Checkout.com becomes Europe’s most valuable fintech with $15bn valuation
Checkout has secured a post-money valuation of $15bn, which it claimed makes it the most valuable venture-backed fintech in Europe.
Revolut applies for UK banking license
Revolut already has a banking license in the European Union and now they have applied for a banking license in the U.K.
QR codes could become a mainstream payment method in 2021
QR codes that utilise the Open Banking infrastructure have become viable digital payment alternatives over recent years.
Collaboration network establishes presence in Singapore for fintech knowledge creation and sharing in Asia-Pacific
ADBI and Cambridge CARES establishes an Asia-Pacific-focused collaboration for the acceleration of tech-enabled financial innovation and knowledge sharing.
Norwegian Block Exchange (NBX) raises capital for growth
Just before New Year, the Norwegian Block Exchange (NBX) completed a NOK 60 million (EUR 5.84m) private equity placement.
TrueLayer appoints Jamie Morton as UK country manager
TrueLayer has announced that Jamie Morton has joined the firm as UK Country Manager.
