Number of Chinese Mobile Payments Approaches 1 Trillion
Mobile payments have been a major trend in 2017, especially for China. This comes as no surprise, with China's expanding...
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American Express Does Away with Signatures at POS
EXCLUSIVE - American Express is the latest card provider to get rid of signatures as a form of authentication for point-of-sale...
Consumers Want to Interact with Their Banks Through Voice Assistants
Voice assistants like Alexa and Siri could be the future of banking, as more and more consumers indicate a willingness...
Morgan Stanley’s Robo-Advisor for Millennials Goes Live
Morgan Stanley launched a robo-advisor to target fintech's darling demography – millennials. The robo-advisor, which is called Morgan Stanley Access...
Prosper’s Top Concern in 2018 is Liquidity, CEO Says
EXCLUSIVE— Marketplace lender Prosper will make liquidity a top priority as the company moves into 2018, company CEO David Kimball...
Bank Innovation’s Top 5 Fintech Trends in 2017
Honorable Mentions: This was a busy year for the fintech world, and of course not all trends could be included...
Sberbank Inks Deal with Biometric Startup VisionLabs
Sberbank of Russia acquired a 25% stake in a biometric startup, the bank announced today. The startup is called VisionLabs,...
Bank of England Spent £3,000 on a Snap Filter And Doesn’t Know Why
The Bank of England spent £3,000 on a Snapchat geofilter in September of this year, but when asked for justification...
Marcus from Goldman Sachs Surpasses 2017 Goal
EXCLUSIVE- Online consumer lender Marcus by Goldman Sachs has reached its annual goal for loan originations. Martin Chavez, chief financial...
National Bank of Australia to Hire 600 Tech Experts to Compete with Fintech Industry
The National Bank of Australia (NAB) will create 600 new technology jobs. This announcement comes just a few weeks after...
