Pockit customers’ accounts frozen because of the Wirecard scandal
Challenger bank Pockit has been forced to freeze all customers' accounts because of the Wirecard scandal and tells users to go to local welfare assistance schemes if they can't pay for their essentials.
Holvi cards suspended because of the Wirecard scandal
Holvi, the digital banking platform for freelancers, has become the latest FinTech firm to be swept up in the Wirecard scandal.
Why FinTech companies can’t rest on their laurels despite being ideally placed to weather...
From: FinTech Global
While many FinTech firms could be ideally placed to leverage the coronavirus to their advantage, they still have much to do to...
Only 14 out of 21 digital banking applications approved by MAS
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has rejected eight out of the 21 digital banking applications submitted by the beginning of the year, but more are heading for the chopping block.
31 investment rounds that show the state of the FinTech industry
From Monzo's seeing its valuation plummet to Checkout.com becoming one of Europe's most valuable FinTechs, the last week has been full of funding rounds that could cause big waves in the sector.
Mobile app flaws could leave half of mobile banks at risk of fraud
Over half of bank mobile apps could leave companies and their clients exposed to fraud, according to a new report.
Revolut unveils open banking feature for retail and business customers in Ireland
Neobank Revolut boasts having over one million retail and business customers who can from now on enjoy the FinTech unicorn's new open banking feature.
Three challenges facing European challenger banks when they go to the US
From regulatory loops to jump through to massive competition, European challenger banks have many obstacle to overcome if they want to expand across the pond.
Neobank indó taps Enfuce to ensure it can launch Iceland’s first new bank in...
Icelandic challenger bank indó has inked a partnership with open banking and payments startup Enfuce, ensuring it can rely on the Finnish venture's compliance and industry expertise.
27 FinTech funding rounds from the last week that could show how a post-coronavirus...
From InsurTech startups to cybersecurity ventures, the past week has seen several FinTech firms find funding to help them grow despite the global pandemic.
