MasterCard has raised the stakes for developers participating in the Money20/20 hackathon by chucking in a VIP Las Vegas experience and six-month access to its Startpath incubator programme for the winning team.
Consumer expectations, behaviour and payment preferences are and will continue to evolve at an accelerated rate.
A creative billboard campaign to highlight the rising number of scams and identity theft on Instagram has been blocked by outside advertisers for fear of upsetting Meta.
Corporate bond trading platform LedgerEdge has gone into administration just a year after its live launch.
Citibank is taking its global API developer hub to Hong Kong as part of a fintech challenge that promises successful participants a share of HK$650,000 in cash awards plus the opportunity to explore a commercial relationship.
A new financial support scheme service, due to launch in November, will enable businesses and other commercial vehicle operators to apply for central government support to buy low-emission vehicles ahead of the introduction of the Greater Manchester Clean Air Zone on 30 May 2022.
As the banking industry chafes against upcoming rules governing payback to victims of authorised push payment fraud, the Payment Systems Regulator has released new data which shows that reimbursement for victims still depends largely on who they bank with.
Lloyds Banking Group will deploy VMware Cloud Foundation from Broadcom to support its data centre consolidation strategy.
In an interview with Finextra, Bud’s chief information and security officer Merlin Gore maintains that PHP is important for open banking, despite the programming language currently being neglected by the wider engineering industry.
European Parliament members have voted against a proposed rule that would have effectively banned bitcoin in the EU because of the energy consumption involved in mining the cryptocurrency.
Ethical investment app Clim8 has smashed through its latest crowdfunding target, reaching £2.35 million from a range of investment funds and 1900 retail investors.
Airwallex has raised $300 million in a Series F funding round that values the payments firm at $6.2 billion.
The European Central Bank is stepping up preparatory work on a digital euro, opening an innovation platform where nearly 70 private sector market participants can explore functionalities and use cases.
NCR has been hit by a ransomware attack afflicting its Aloha POS system for the hospitality industry.
UK WealthTech Stratiphy has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube at a valuation of £7 million.