The Royal Bank of Canada is merging its tech banking and innovation arm, RBCx, with its group for acquiring and investing in technology platforms, RBC Ventures.
Nedbank is to become the first African bank to enter the metaverse, buying 144 plots in yet-to-be-built Unbutuland to create a virtual financial services village.
Bitgreen, the company building blockchain's epicenter for sustainability, prepares to launch the first phase of its layer-1 network built to empower climate-action initiatives.
Kroo, having received its full banking licence, today brings its customers Apple Pay, a safer, more secure and private way to pay that helps customers avoid handing their payment card to someone else, touching physical buttons or exchanging cash — and uses the power of iPhone to protect every transaction.
Volume, the payments fintech startup, today exists stealth mode after its April $2.4 million raise with the launch of its, “Pay Now Spend Less” internet payment fee killer.
As quantum computing creates vast new possibilities to analyze and solve complex problems that are unsolvable by today's computers, it also has the potential to disrupt entire industries and create significant new risks for financial firms by making even the most highly protected computer systems vulnerable to hacking.
FV Bank, the U.S. licensed global digital bank that offers a vertically-integrated suite of traditional and digital asset banking and custody services to fintech and blockchain firms, has today announced the launch of a new service for FV Bank account holders: the ability to instantly and automatically convert Circle's USD Coin (USDC) into USD at the moment of deposit.
Digital bank Zopa and credit marketplace ClearScore have unveiled a new cross-industry initiative to drive 10 million actions that strengthen consumer finances amidst the rising cost of living.
