Citi Hong Kong named “Digital Bank of the Year” by the Asset Magazine

Citi Hong Kong named “Digital Bank of the Year” by the Asset Magazine

  Citi Hong Kong was named "Digital Bank of the Year" and swept top awards across every banking category at The Asset Triple A Digital Awards 2017 in Hong Kong. The Citi Mobile® App has earned...
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Telenor’s Valyou bags double win at global fintech awards The RemTECH Awards 2018 recognise...

Valyou won two of the six categories at The RemTECH Awards 2018. Its panel of judges chose Valyou Mobile Wallet app as the winner of the Technological Innovation Award and the financial technology firm’s...
Dubai Holding set to invest $270m in new digital bank

Dubai Holding set to invest $270m in new digital bank

  Dubai Holding, the global investment holding company, has announced it will invest up to AED1 billion ($270 million) over the next five years to launch a next generation digital bank for the UAE. The company...
Dimebox integrates Cielo SA, the largest credit and debit card operator in Brazil

Dimebox integrates Cielo SA, the largest credit and debit card operator in Brazil

Cielo, based in Brazil, is the leader in electronic payment solutions in Latin America and is considered one of the top 10 acquirers on a global scale. Cielo gives Dimebox the ability to accept...
The Future of Digital Banking: AI-Driven Smart and Intuitive User Journeys

The Future of Digital Banking: AI-Driven Smart and Intuitive User Journeys

  As technology becomes ubiquitous, it's turning into a driving force that is disrupting, transforming and reshaping business landscapes across different sectors. While there are several trends that have held immense power to dramatically influence banking,...
Bank of Korea Hints at Issuing a Central Bank Digital Currency

Bank of Korea Hints at Issuing a Central Bank Digital Currency

  The Bank of Korea is set to announce details of an ongoing study into cryptocurrencies next month that includes a plan exploring the possibility of issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC). In a statement...
VERSABANK CREATING PRIVATE SAFETY BOXES FOR CRYPTO

SMALL CANADIAN BANK VERSABANK CREATING PRIVATE SAFETY DEPOSIT BOXES FOR CRYPTO

By Adam James VersaBank Inc. may not be the largest bank in Canada, but they’re looking to lead the charge in securing your cryptocurrency holdings. Based out of the city of London, Ontario, the bank plans...
Google and Amazon to power voice banking trend

Google and Amazon to power voice banking trend

  As consumers move further forward into the digital realm to do everyday activities, it is not too inconceivable that banking will become one activity to be parlayed via voice technologies from the likes of...
Who Accepts Bitcoin - Updated

Who Accepts Bitcoin – Updated

Who Accepts Bitcoins? Bitcoin is the first decentralized digital currency system that works without a central bank or administration. Instead, the peer-to-peer network enables the transactions to take place directly, without an intermediary.When it was...
Asian banks’ operating income could be hit by fintech disruption

Asian banks’ operating income could be hit by fintech disruption: MAS

By Tan See Kit Asian banks that do not take any action against the rise of financial technology (fintech) could see their operating income take a hit, said the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on...