Feedback: Bizum dominates its market in Spain
The Bizum mobile payment service has established itself among Spanish users since its launch in 2016. Now very popular, it is continuing to devel...
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The Bank of Spain approves the issuance of the first ever digital euros by MONEI
Spanish fintech MONEI has announced that the Bank of Spain has authorised the licensed payment fintech to issue a euro stablecoin, EURM, in its s...
Spanish banks test the digital euro
30 Spanish banks including BBVA, Sabadell, Santander, ING and Deutsche Bank, joined by payment services organisations Iberpay, Bizum and Redsys, ...
Sweep brings environmental responsibility to investment portfolios
A new player is committed to more environmentally responsible finance. Called Sweep, its positioning is distinguished firstly by its target, sinc...
Adyen moves from payment to Banking As A Service
The Dutch payment platform Adyen has established itself as an absolute reference in its market in Europe. It even recently decided to expand geog...
In short: Atom Bank gets its head above water
In August 2021, the British neo-bank Atom Bank reported significant operating losses of £36 million. At the time, it stated that it wanted ...
Feedback: Half of Swiss banks open up to cryptocurrencies
The Swiss financial audit and consulting firm EY (Ernst & Young), has published its 2022 Banking Barometer. It highlights the optimism of the...
Commonwealth Bank launches into crypto-services
Commonwealth Bank has just signed a great first in Australia. It has indeed become the first bank in the country to offer a crypto asset trading ...
BBVA ensures the deployment of its no-number card
BBVA has new ambitions for its Aqua card, which has no number. It is currently rolling out the card on the American continent. This is an opportu...
Solaris acquires Contis to form a Banking-as-a-Service champion
Solarisbank, the German banking platform is expanding in Europe. After raising €190 million in a Series D financing round, at a valuation of...
In brief: Adyen takes on the United States
The Dutch payment platform Adyen has broken all records in Europe. At the end of 2020, the unicorn took the place of banks such as Société Généra...
Curve partners Cardlytics for rewards programme
FACTS A new partnership marks the transatlantic relationship between two recognized FinTechs: the American Cardlytics and the British Curve...
Feedback: Bizum unveils pan-European ambitions
FACTS In 2016, Spanish banks joined forces to launch Bizum, a joint solution for mobile payment by credit transfer. Four years late...
FinTech: Crédit Agricole Buys Out Linxo
FACTS Crédit Agricole will be holding a majority share in the French account aggregation and payment initiation specialist Linxo.
Amazon: Future Showcase for BBVA Products?
FACTS As 2020 starts, BBVA comes up with more projects for marketing banking products and achieving their innovative ambitions. They now be...
YES BANK Rolls Out a Marketplace
FACTS The Indian institution YES BANK introduces a Marketplace called YES SCALE Marketplace, hosting innovative developed with start-ups us...
US-Born Unicorn Plaid Enters the French Market
FACTS The American FinTech Plaid announces their Beta launch in France, as well as in Spain and in Ireland.
Banco Sabadell and Nemuru Targeting Businesses in renovations sector
FACTS Banco Sabadell, via their subsidiary Sabadell Consumer Finance, teams up with the Spainish financial group Nemuru.
