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N26 rises to one of Europe’s most valuable Fintechs
● N26 extended its Series D funding to $470m ● The Mobile Bank is now valued at $3.5bn, making it one of Europe’s most valuable startups ● Existing investors reaffirm their trust in N26’s vision through additional inves...
Bank of Ireland to support vulnerable customers
Bank of Ireland has launched a new Vulnerable Customer Unit (VCU) to provide enhanced support to customers in vulnerable circumstances. This unit, which is designed to be a centre of expertise within the Bank, will prov...
European Commission’s Innovation Scoreboard 2019
The innovation performance of the EU and its regions is increasing Europe needs to deepen its innovation capability to compete on global markets and maintain and improve the European way of life, as called for by the...
Cognitive Finance and Robotic Process Automation
The Cognitive Finance is Europe's leading annual event dedicated to presenting the use & business cases of Robotic Process Automation, discussing the practical use of cognitive technologies, and delving into the sub...
How Hungary’s National Monetary Bank digitalized
It was a hard nut to crack, but the MNB can now be reached digitally by the market. Starting from January of last year, nearly thirty thousand applicants a year can communicate digitally since the legal deadline for the...
N26 crosses the mark of 3.5 million customers
Berlin, June 13, 2019 - N26 now serves 3.5 million customers in 24 European markets who execute 16 million transactions per month, which equals around 400 transactions per minute, with a volume of over € 2bn per month....
TBB of Estonia chooses Token and Icefire for PSD2
Strategic partnership enables Estonia’s oldest commercial bank to comply with EU regulations and capitalize on open banking 25th June 2019 – Turnkey open banking platform provider, Token.io, announced it ha...
Klarna launches an Open Banking Platform
Klarna has announced the launch of its own Open Banking Platform. This platform will enable access to more than 4,300 European banks through a single Access to Account (XS2A) API in line with Payment Services Directive (...
Fintech Startup Raisin Buys MHB Bank
Banks today are looking to either invest in, partner with, or simply buy fintech startups with great market prospects. Startups do not, typically, buy banks. But Open Banking fintech Raisin has reserved the trend w...
Standard Chartered’s VC arm creates Fintech Bridge
SC Ventures announced their opening of SC Ventures Fintech Bridge to facilitate connectivity between startups and the business acumen stored in Standard Chartered's investors and internal departments. According...
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