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Paypal Ventures-Backed Mesh Partners With Conio to Launch Open Banking Solutions for Bitcoin in Europe
3.7.2024
Mesh, a U.S. fintech company backed by Paypal Ventures, has partnered with Italian digital asset wallet Conio to enhance cryptocurrency exchange access for Conio’s 430,000 customers. This collaboration allows users to access 10 leading crypto exchanges, including Binance and Coinbase, through...
Open Banking Expo expands to 2 days and co-locates with the Open Banking Expo Awards
31.8.2023
Open Banking Expo, the award-winning event organizer for its conference series in the UK, Europe, and North America, returns to the Business Design Centre in London on October 18-19. On the back of a sell-out show in 2022 – now the only event of its kind in Europe – Open Banking Expo expands to...
5 emerging digital finance trends to watch
21.7.2023
Explore five emerging digital finance trends shaping the financial landscape in the digital age
Nigerian Central Bank Unveils Open Banking Guidelines
12.3.2023
The Nigerian central bank recently said it had issued operational guidelines for open banking in Nigeria which are expected to enhance efficiency and access to financial services. According to the central bank, some of the guidelines’ objectives include ensuring “consistency and security...
Plaid Adds Crypto Account Data From Binance.US, Kraken, Gemini to Open Banking Platform
14.7.2022
Plaid, an open-banking system that aggregates users’ financial information, said it’s extending its reach to include accounts on cryptocurrency exchanges, starting with Binance.US, Kraken and Gemini
Ukrainian President Signs Law Opening Door for Digital Hryvnia, Regulatory Sandbox
1.8.2021
President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed a law that will allow the National Bank of Ukraine to issue its own digital currency. The new legislation, which aligns Ukrainian regulations with EU rules, will also stiffen authentication requirements for clients of payment service providers....
Paypal Unveils Plans to Expand Cryptocurrency Services With ‘Super App’ and Open Banking Integration
30.7.2021
Payments giant Paypal has outlined its plans to expand cryptocurrency services, including via a new wallet “super app,” open banking integration, U.K. expansion, and third-party wallet transfers. “We continue to be really pleased with the momentum we’re seeing on crypto...
Open Banking and DeFi: The Next Big Thing in Finance
28.6.2021
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From the grain loans of ancient cities like Assyria and Babylonia to the lenders of the ancient Greek and the Roman empires, the evolution of banking services has been intricate and gradual. Like...
Oracle Service API3 Partners With the Open Banking Project, Plans to Connect 400 Banking APIs to Blockchain
20.4.2021
On Monday, the oracle provider API3 announced a ten-year partnership with the Open Bank Project in order to connect more than 400 banking APIs to blockchain smart contracts using API3’s Airnode. The collaboration between API3 and the Open Bank Project aims to bridge conventional banking with...
Ontology Integrates with Plaid to allow Users Open Banking Benefits
31.8.2020
Open source blockchain network Ontology announced on Monday that it has integrated with fintech data network Plaid. In the official tweet, Ontology said that the integration will allow its users to take advantage of open banking style perks by accessing Plaid’s fintech data services that already...
Open Banking & Banking Digital Transformation Congress Will Be Held in August in Shanghai
19.6.2020
Open Banking & Banking Digital Transformation Congress 2020 will be held on September 24-25, in Shanghai, with a focus on digital transformation and open ecosystem construction of large state-owned banks, joint-stock banks, urban commercial banks, and foreign bank, etc. The congress will mainly...
Open Banking & SCA Forum 2020 | Amsterdam: Harnessing Open Banking and Preparing for Strong Customer Authentication
18.12.2019
The European Union’s revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2) has paved the way for a new era of Open Banking globally. As a result, it will have huge impacts on business models, security mechanisms, and innovation in banking. In recent times, a question that has arisen consistently is...
Ernst and Young to Collaborate with Open Banking Nigeria to Create API Standards
20.8.2019
The world of banking has changed dramatically over the course of the past decade or so, and the biggest reason behind those changes is modern technology. Modern technology has created systems and platforms that have made banking a lot easier both for customers as well as for those who work at...
Token, an Open Banking Platform, Raises $16.5M in Funding
20.6.2019
Investors in Token include Opera Tech Ventures, the venture arm of BNP Paribas, Octopus Ventures, and EQT Ventures