Tagged: digital banking

July 12, 2024 @ 5:21 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nubank (NYSE: NU) customers across Brazil now have access to a new alternative for fuel payment transactions. Users of the Shell Box app, Shell’s platform for experiences, “can now enjoy the convenience of paying for their fuel using NuPay, an online payment method for Nubank… Read More

June 30, 2024 @ 10:32 am By Michael Wong  |  

Digital banking platform Ibanera has partnered with data-centric ECN firm DMALINK to address the financial challenges faced by technology companies. The collaboration merges DMALINK’s expertise in FX trading with Ibanera’s cross-border payment solutions, offering a comprehensive financial toolkit tailored to the needs of tech firms… Read More

June 19, 2024 @ 5:21 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Brex, the all-in-one financial stack, launched new digital banking products and a number of updates to its flagship business account, giving founders access to capital where and when they need it. This launch makes Brex the “only” spend management platform “to marry corporate cards, expense… Read More

June 2, 2024 @ 8:00 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Westpac claims that it has helped customers earn $21 million in interest through savings prompts. To provide greater transparency around savings interest rates, Westpac says that it “has introduced mobile phone push notifications which alert customers about how they can earn bonus interest on their… Read More

May 30, 2024 @ 8:33 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Nubank (NYSE: NU), which claims to be the largest digital banking platform in the world outside of Asia, announces the launch of its cryptocurrency transfer functionality. Now, customers can send and receive crypto assets “directly from their wallets.” The solution, which is being gradually rolled out,… Read More

May 30, 2024 @ 8:25 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Salt Bank, a new digital bank in Romania’s financial landscape, has launched less than one year after the project was kicked off. Salt Bank is the first neobank using Engine by Starling’s core banking system “outside of the vendor’s parent company, Starling Bank.” It was… Read More

April 26, 2024 @ 11:41 am By Omar Faridi  |  

CaixaBank has reportedly become the first Spanish bank to adhere to the Pegasus Guidelines, the first voluntary climate-aligned finance framework for the aviation sector, “designed to help banks independently measure and disclose the emissions intensity and/or climate alignment of their aviation lending portfolios compared to… Read More

April 8, 2024 @ 5:41 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

As another reinforcement for the security of its customers, Nubank (NYSE: NU), which claims to be one of the largest digital financial services platforms in the world, announces the launch of Verified Call: a new tool for over 90 million people who use the app… Read More

April 2, 2024 @ 7:03 am By Omar Faridi  |  

CaixaBank will be part of two European consortia to prevent cyberthreats and provide a faster and more secure response in the face of potential incidents. Via two projects financed by the European Commission under the scope of the Digital Europe programme, the bank will implement… Read More

April 1, 2024 @ 12:33 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nubank (NYSE: NU), which claims to be one of the world’s largest digital financial services platforms, reportedly ranks among the most valuable brands in Brazil. The Kantar BrandZ 2024 ranking places Nubank in fifth position, “a 28% increase compared to the previous ranking in 2022.” Juliana… Read More

March 28, 2024 @ 2:50 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nubank (NYSE: NU), which claims to be one of the world’s largest digital financial services platforms, has just reached the milestone of four million customers in Nubank PJ, which offers solutions for entrepreneurs. This number represents an increase of “around 50% compared to the previous year,… Read More

March 23, 2024 @ 8:06 am By Omar Faridi  |  

FV Bank, the U.S. licensed global digital bank that offers traditional and digital asset banking and custody services, announced an expansion in its deposit capabilities that gives clients the option to deposit euros into their USD bank account. In addition to USD deposits, account holders… Read More

March 8, 2024 @ 8:18 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Mox has partnered with Wise Platform in order to launch low-cost and transparent international payments. Wise (LSE:WISE) confirmed in a blog post that it is launching its new collaboration with Mox Bank Limited, a virtual bank in Hong Kong. With this integration, Mox customers can… Read More

March 8, 2024 @ 7:49 am By Omar Faridi  |  

BitOoda, a digital investment bank, entered a partnership with Newmark, a commercial real estate adviser, that will allow the firms to combine their expertise and relationships across the AI, data center, and Bitcoin mining industries. The partnership will enable BitOoda and Newmark to “serve clients… Read More

February 22, 2024 @ 7:32 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Revolut has launched Robo-Advisor service in the EEA, to automate investing tailored to customer needs. The new product is advantageous for those who “don’t have the time to actively invest, or have limited or no trading experience.” Revolut’s Robo-Advisor assigns “a portfolio taking into account… Read More

February 22, 2024 @ 5:22 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Nubank (NYSE:NU), one of the largest financial services platforms in the world, has appointed Elita Ariaz as the new Chief Legal Officer of the company. With over 20 years of experience in the sector, the executive assumes the position to lead the Legal, Compliance, and Public… Read More

February 16, 2024 @ 6:07 am By Omar Faridi  |  

OakNorth, the digital bank for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs, has provided a £2.5m loan to SES, the manufacturer of power distribution products for the entertainment industry, to support the creation of its employee ownership scheme. Founded in 1994 by brothers Mark and Gordon Cooper, and headquartered… Read More

February 12, 2024 @ 8:26 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Revolut, a digital bank/neobank with over 35 million customers worldwide and 8+ million in the United Kingdom, is offering eSIMs and global mobile data plans to its UK clients. Revolut eSIM enables clients to roam like a local user and stay connected without having to… Read More

February 8, 2024 @ 2:43 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCNO), an enabler of cloud banking for the global financial services industry, announced that Mechanics and Farmers Bank (M&F) is live on the nCino Cloud Banking Platform. The technology upgrade is helping M&F process loans more quickly and “creating increased convenience and… Read More

January 30, 2024 @ 7:45 am By Omar Faridi  |  

bunq, which claims to be the second largest neobank in Europe, reports a net profit of €53.1 million in 2023. A “testament” to bunq’s sustainable business model proven to yield record profits throughout 2023, the challenger will “direct its net profit to propel its global… Read More