Digital Banking

Revolut will become title partner of the Audi Formula One team from next season. Swiss-based Sauber are becoming the factory Audi team in 2026 and this multi-year deal will make Revolut name partner of the team.

Revolut delivered its biggest year yet, hitting $4bn in revenue and a record $1.4bn pre-tax profit, as customer numbers and product use surged across the board.

Revolut is establishing its Western Europe headquarters in Paris, backed by a €1 billion investment and a plan to apply for a French banking licence.

The global fintech now enters the PRA's ‘mobilisation’ stage, having received authorisation with restrictions, designed for new banks to complete the build out of their banking operations.

Collaboration aimed at exploring ways to provide customers with access to the growing tokenised asset sector.

bunq reports €53.1 million in net profit in 2023, becoming Europe’s second most profitable neobank.

Becoming a financing company is a key milestone in Nu's growth plan, as the company aims to become a leader in digital financial services in Colombia.

First U.S. Techbank Offers Free, Instant People-to-People Payments to Anyone with a U.S. Debit Card

JPMorgan Chase & Co has increased its stake in Brazilian digital bank C6 to 46% from 40%.

Dutch payment company founded in 2006, Adyen, has been granted authorization as a UK bank from PRA and FCA according to official statements.

South African digital bank TymeBank raises $77.3 million from Norrsken22 and Blue Earth Capital.

Revolut officially launched Revolut Business in Australia! This app is full of powerful, personalised tools to get ultimate control over your company finances.

Holvi forecasts to double turnover in 2023 – January profits at an all-time high. The growth is a result of a major strategic shift and product developments

Ultra is Revolut’s new exclusive top-tier membership, above the current plans of Plus, Premium and Metal

Nubank secures loan of up to USD$150 million from IFC to strengthen its operation and expand access to financial services in Colombia.

Digital financial institution wamo has started operations in Europe where it expects to attract 10,000 customers before the end of 2021.

The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has announced that it has completed the procedures related to studying the two license applications for two local digital banks to conduct banking business in the Kingdom.

Gen Z dishes on what they’re looking for in a bank & how they’re taking control of their financial futures.

Tallinn headquartered SPARQ is releasing its much-anticipated MVP application.

Total amount of investments in digital banks globally within the first quarter of 2021 exceeded $3.7 billion

Tinkoff has integrated its assistant Oleg into Clubhouse, making it the first voice assistant, speech recognition and synthesis solution available in this audio-chat social network.

Canada’s leading challenger bank KOHO makes waves in the fintech space today with the launch of its first no-fee savings account, KOHO Save.

The first independent digital banking platform in the United Arab Emirates launched on Sunday, a neobank hoping to become a leader in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia.

Texas-based digital bank Zytara targeting millennials, Gen Z gamers and esports enthusiasts. Digital banking platform also highlighting their own stablecoin, ZUSD.

The Family Office Company B.S.C. (c), the Bahrain-based global wealth manager (with an office in Saudi Arabia regulated by the Capital Markets Authority, and its investment management arm Petiole Asset Management in Zurich, Switzerland), announced the launch of its proprietary digital platform.

Australian Xinja bank came to the end of the road. But why its happened? Not raising a new round of investment can really cause this?

Özgür Bayraktar, who leads the critical fintech projects in Turkey and in Europe, draws up this historic transformation of traditional banking in his third book of the Next Generation Banking.

In this article, we take a look at two subscription management fintech companies working with several banks: Subaio and Minna Technologies.

The wamo.io app is a financial management and organisation platform designed for individuals, and businesses of all sizes.

The new N26 Smart premium subscription will bring together The Mobile Bank’s most iconic money management features to help customers stay on top of their finances with confidence and ease.

In partnership with Visa and Marqeta, online and mobile banking experience offers personalized financial services, tools and advice designed for and by the LGBT+ community.

Lanistar has recently revealed its world-first polymorphic payment card, known as the Volt card.

This initiative consists of a 100% digital application that allows you to request personal loans, credit cards and self-manage payments.

Sydney-based fintech aircrex, today is pleased to announce it has partnered with financial technology and data intelligence company Finch, to power it’s autonomous finance platform targeting Australian millennials and Gen Z set to launch in 2021.

Business customers can now accept card payments online and get access to funds quickly with Revolut.

Afterbanks, Indra's fintech that offers alternative instant payment methods and real-time banking data to make credit decisions, lands in Latin America. On October 29th, the Minsait subsidiary began operating in Mexico, where it has established its first office in the region.

Smart transactions allow Garanti BBVA customers and clients to streamline their daily banking activities and keep their personal finances under control using the bank’s mobile app.

BANKING ON IT is the first-hand account of one woman's quest to rebuild Britain's broken banking system and how Starling Bank established.

The findings highlight that 37% of respondents report being happy with their financial health and 26% feel in complete control of their finances.

PPS, formerly PrePay Solutions and subsidiary of Edenred, the everyday companion for people at work, today announces its partnership with Yolt, the smart money app, following the inaugural launch of its contactless debit Mastercard.

Danske Bank has now taken the step to phase out existing payment cards and replace them with new more eco-friendly payment cards made from 86% recycled plastic.

Savii is a digital banking app and Visa prepaid debit card with flexible parental controls for 11-18-year-olds. Dubai-based Savii planning to launch in UAE in early Q1 2021.

Banking platform Curve has announced the establishment of a subsidiary in Lithuania.

Australian digital bank Up released a new version of their app and they have launched its own widgets for iOS 14 and Android.

Esquire Bank offers tailor-made solutions to the legal industry and small businesses.

Mox is a month old and Hong Kong-based virtual bank released an infographic about how they perform in their first month.

Mastercard, IDEMIA and MatchMove pilot fingerprint biometric card in Asia to enhance security and safety of contactless payments.

Monzo launched their newest account type Monzo Premium and it comes with a metal card.

With Varo Advance, qualifying Varo customers can instantly obtain up to a $100 cash advance to help stretch a paycheck.

A wooden card aims to reduce plastic usage. Each card features a unique wood grain and is made from sustainably sourced cherry wood.

As Huawei AppGallery is expanding its ecosystem, there are not enough digital banking apps to satisfy customers in the application store. But why?

According to CNBC, Revolut, the biggest European digital bank with 13 million users, is close to applying for a banking license in the U.S.

#BlackLivesMatter. Greenwood wants to be a digital bank for black people and business owners.

Biometric fintech startups Zwipe and TietoEVRY will join forces to deploy biometric payment card capabilities to Nordic banks.

Sparq's vision is to create a culture of effective money management using gamification tools and a human-centric approach.

As Covid-19 boosts the transition to a cashless society, the Egyptian bank plans to launch a wholly digital and standalone bank in the third quarter of 2021.

Malaysia-based low-cost carrier airline AirAsia planning to become an ASEAN's super app. AirAsia will also deliver banking solutions to its customers with BigPay.

Razer has collaborated with Visa to launch a prepaid card for millennials in Singapore. Razer Card offers a gamified rewards system.

After Argentina, Ualá is now available in Mexico. Ualá wants to utilize the digital banking potential of Latin American countries.

One, founded by former executives of PayPal and Capital One. One, built to meet consumer needs today, especially for middle-income Americans.

Aussie digital banking startup Volt has announced a partnership with Microsoft to develop its Banking-as-a-Service platform.

Jefa aims to bring banking services for unbanked women in Latin America.

Viva Wallet now evolving to Viva Bank!