The Fintech Times

JUNE 3, 2025

Marcin Glogowski, head of international, Marqeta, said: From real-time wages to AI-led fraud detection, were seeing a convergence of innovation that puts the UK at the forefront of financial infrastructure modernisation. The post Marqeta Research Finds Consumer Demand is Defining Smart Payments Adoption appeared first on The Fintech Times.

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Fintech Finance

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Recent research has highlighted the state of payment experiences in the financial services industry, with the sector encountering substantial gaps that threaten customer satisfaction and loyalty.

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Fintech Finance

APRIL 1, 2025

A new whitepaper by global payments processor and technology provider, RS2 , has revealed that a staggering 70% of banks’ IT budgets are consumed by maintaining outdated legacy systems. The post New RS2 Whitepaper Reveals How Legacy Systems Are Stifling Bank Innovation appeared first on FF News | Fintech Finance.

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Fintech Finance

MAY 20, 2025

As the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) prepares to take over full responsibility for regulating UK payments, new research from Equals Money reveals that combating fraud and tackling widespread delays are top priorities for higher-risk players in the industry. “Money services firms operate in complex, fast-moving environments. .

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Open Banking Excellence

AUGUST 19, 2024

This event will bring together thought leaders and innovators to explore how these sectors can collaborate to create amplified value for customers while addressing critical climate challenges. The problem statement of discussion is: how can finance and fintech create amplified value across the customer and climate journey?

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Fintech News

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The Global Finance & Technology Network ( GFTN ) has announced a partnership with Ecosystm to develop its global research, learning, and advisory platform. The partnership focuses on initiatives such as building public digital infrastructure, developing technology-driven financial policies, and fostering innovation ecosystems.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Payment technology has always needed to be relatively up to date as without it, customers are likely to abandon one organisation and go somewhere where they can have a better checkout experience. Payment technology has evolved from a back-office utility to an all-encompassing strategic differentiator across virtually all operational aspects.

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Fintech News

MARCH 6, 2025

In Singapore, where cutting-edge financial innovation meets smart regulations, the fintech scene is buzzing with competition and collaboration. Industry leaders will drive discussions on the latest innovations shaping the digital economy. Fintech is all about keeping up in a fast-moving industry.

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Fintech News

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Singapores banking sector is facing an unprecedented challenge as client attrition due to slow and inefficient onboarding practices has reached record levels, according to new research by Fenergo. On the other hand, those leveraging automation and AI can transform KYC and onboarding from mere compliance tasks into strategic advantages.

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The Fintech Times

MAY 12, 2025

The UAE Cybersecurity Council has partnered with e& UAE , the telecoms arm of global tech group e&, to launch the Al Ain Innovation Centre, a new collaborative platform for applied research, talent development, and startup enablement.

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NFCW

JANUARY 16, 2024

The Swiss central bank’s researchers based their analysis on anonymized, transaction-level data for a large sample of point-of-sale debit card payments made in Switzerland between 2019 and 2021. “In Switzerland – the country we study – the tap-and-go limit was doubled from CHF40 to CHF80 in April 2020.

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Finovate

JANUARY 10, 2025

” Experian acquires debt consolidation technology from Paylink To help millions of consumers better manage their debts, international data and technology company Experian announced this week that it will acquire ReFi , the debt consolidation innovation from Paylink Solutions. million repeat purchases.

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Fintech News

JANUARY 23, 2024

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has recently announced a new series of projects for its 2024 Innovation Hub programme. This initiative includes various projects, each focusing on financial technology and security aspects. The project is leveraging distributed ledger technology for this purpose.

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Fintech Finance

JANUARY 13, 2025

The Electronic Money Association (EMA) is thrilled to announce Innovate, Compete, Succeed: The Future of Digital Payments , a landmark conference bringing together global leaders, regulators, and innovators from across the fintech and payments landscape.

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The Payments Association

JUNE 3, 2025

With 44% of UK adults facing financial vulnerability, a national strategy seeks to close the gap through policy, innovation, and education. Their research revealed that financial difficulties could stem from a range of reasons, including adjustments to circumstances due to rising costs and the cost-of-living crisis. million in 2022.

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The Fintech Times

MAY 14, 2024

Ripple , the global payments and financial solutions provider, is accelerating blockchain education in the US as its University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI) renews its $1.05million partnership with Morgan State University to support blockchain innovators across America’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).

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The Fintech Times

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Known for its technological advancements and industrial growth, Taiwan has also emerged as a notable player in the fintech sector. Governmental initiatives In 2016, the Taiwan government launched a new industrial development policy to expedite transformation and upgrades – the ‘Five Plus Two’ Industrial Innovation Plan.

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Fintech News

DECEMBER 22, 2024

New crypto regulations came into effect, introducing requirements relating to anti-money laundering (AML) and countering the financing of terrorism (CFT) and financial stability, and reflecting Singapores commitment to fostering innovation in the crypto and tokenization space.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

At The Fintech Times we frequently encounter companies touting their latest products as ‘innovative’ that promise to ‘revolutionise’ the industry. Following the event, however, the question of innovation or evolution stood out. We’ve been saying that at conferences I’ve been to for the last six/seven years.

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Fintech Finance

AUGUST 15, 2024

People are now able to support UK innovations across health, climate change and tech by simply spending on their debit card, with the new Science Card account and Mastercard debit card. The UK is an international hub for research and development, yet it currently spends around 2.7% of GDP on research.

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Nearly half (45%) of hospitality managers believe they will achieve their revenue targets this year, with a further 30% on track to exceed expectations, according to new data from payments technology company, Dojo. Many managers believe payments technology is key to continuing this growth trajectory.

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Fintech News

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Vietnam is undergoing a transformation and moving towards becoming a cashless economy, a shift that has been driven by innovative financial solutions and public initiatives, a new report by Chiming, a market research firm focusing on Vietnam and Indonesia, shows. This ecosystem is expanding rapidly.

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Fintech Finance

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Beginning in January, Sympla and Yuno will be the first partners in the region to offer this innovative solution to their customers, followed by a wider roll out. Mastercards research shows that 90% of consumers worldwide believe biometrics are more secure and convenient than passwords.

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FloQast

JANUARY 22, 2025

But this drive for innovation comes with a responsibility to do things ethically and securely. This milestone showcases our commitment to transparency, accountability, and trust in every AI solution we deliver, and positions us as a leader in responsible AI governance within the accounting technology sector.

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Finovate

APRIL 9, 2024

Regtech innovator Lucinity is starting to draw attention. The technology performs internet searches, background checks, fraud detection, sanctions screening, and more. ” The company’s innovations have been noticed. .” ” The company’s innovations have been noticed. hours to 25 minutes.

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The Payments Association

OCTOBER 28, 2024

These newcomers introduced more consumer-centric payment solutions, forcing traditional banks and processors to adapt and innovate to stay competitive. “In Recognising shifts in market drivers, BPC has partnered with Arkwright to conduct collaborative research on next-generation payment processors.

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The Fintech Times

DECEMBER 9, 2024

As 2024 draws to a close, it’s been an eventful year for the payments industry, marked by rapid innovation, unexpected challenges, and evolving consumer expectations. Where do you see it driving innovation? ” Unattended retail and smart building technologies are gaining traction.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 10, 2024

tbi bank is taking a key step in its technological development by opening its own technology hub, tbi tech, in Türkiye. With this strategic move, the bank aims to not only accelerate the development and integration of innovative services into its products, but also expand its access to international talent.

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Fintech News

JANUARY 21, 2025

A new report by Twimbit, a Singapore-based research and advisory firm, highlights the state of open finance in Southeast Asia, exploring the different factors such as regional integration, technological innovation, evolving business models, and API monetization that are fueling the growth of the sector.

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Wharton Fintech

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Mastercard, President & CTO Ed McLaughlin — Emerging Technologies in Payments In today’s episode, Kailee Costello hosts Ed McLaughlin , the President & Chief Technology Officer of Mastercard. A lot of technology went into securing the payment systems to fight fraud.

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Fintech News

JANUARY 20, 2025

Singapore embraces digital currencies, combining cutting-edge innovation with solid regulations to ensure a safe trading environment. Cryptocurrency is a digital currency form that uses cryptographic technology to secure transactions and control the creation of new units. Youre in the right place. What is Cryptocurrency?

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Fintech Finance

JANUARY 13, 2025

PXP , a leading omnichannel global payment platform and innovative industry disruptor, is announcing the launch of its industry-redefining technology platform, PXP Unity. Marking a shift in payments, PXP offers a single integration into a commerce ecosystem that makes business simpler, better and more connected.

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The Payments Association

MARCH 19, 2025

The technology behind digital wallets has advanced rapidly, transforming them from simple payment tools into comprehensive financial ecosystems. The ascent of digital wallets The evolution of digital wallets has mainly been shaped by advancements in technology, a demand for convenience, and the broader shift towards cashless economies.

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Fintech News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

These zones spotlighted cutting-edge innovations and offered key discussions, providing attendees with a glimpse into the future of financial services. GFTN represents the next phase of Singapore’s fintech journey, Menon said, and aims to harness technology and foster innovation through global partnerships.

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The Payments Association

JUNE 3, 2025

With more than 130 jurisdictions now researching or developing CBDCsranging from early-stage exploration to live deploymentsglobal momentum is steadily building. Usage patterns differ, technological approaches diverge, and key challengesfrom privacy concerns to merchant adoptionremain unresolved.

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Finovate

APRIL 9, 2025

Identity-as-a-Service (IDaaS) innovator Entrust has entered into a new collaboration with leading Philippines-based financial institution Security Bank. The technology combines robust security features with advanced fraud detection capabilities including as deepfake detection.

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Fintech News

APRIL 28, 2024

The banking industry is shifting towards innovation, collaboration and customer-centricity, driven by the adoption of technologies including cloud computing, data analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML), changing customer preferences, and a rapidly evolving regulatory landscape, a new report by Amazon Web Services (AWS) says.

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