Category: FinTech

  • Apple’s tap-to-pay is a game changer

    If you haven’t noticed, Apple recently launched a new feature called Tap-to-Pay. It seems like a quiet thing, but it’s not. In fact, the new open network offers the opportunity to actively use cryptocurrencies through Apple. There has been a lot written about it, but a recent post by Mike Kelly on LinkedIn* grabbed my attention……

  • TD accepting applications for 2024 TD Ready Challenge

    TD Bank has been investing in innovation through patent filings, AI and generative AI efforts in recent months.  As the bank invests in technology internally, its innovation with third-party companies continues through its annual TD Ready Challenge, Paige Carlson-Heim, head of U.S. social impact, told Bank Automation News. The challenge grants 10 organizations $1 million…

  • The unappy mess of APP in the UK

    I seem to have been immersed in APP fraud recently, mainly because the UK government is introducing new laws to manage such fraud on October 7. What is APP fraud? It is an Authorised Push Payment. It’s basically where you pay for something voluntarily which is not real, such as a parcel delivery that is……

  • Fintech Funding: North American firms take most of H1 investment

    Fintech funding hit a four-year low globally in the first half of 2024, but nearly three-quarters of the money raised went to North America, followed by Europe.  North America firms raised 69% of the $51.9 billion in H1 global funding, followed by the Europe Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region, which got 21%, according to…

  • The unappy mess of APP in the UK

    I seem to have been immersed in APP fraud recently, mainly because the UK government is introducing new laws to manage such fraud on October 7. What is APP fraud? It is an Authorised Push Payment. It’s basically where you pay for something voluntarily which is not real, such as a parcel delivery that is……

  • The unappy mess of APP in the UK

    I seem to have been immersed in APP fraud recently, mainly because the UK government is introducing new laws to manage such fraud on October 7. What is APP fraud? It is an Authorised Push Payment. It’s basically where you pay for something voluntarily which is not real, such as a parcel delivery that is……

  • The unappy mess of APP in the UK

    I seem to have been immersed in APP fraud recently, mainly because the UK government is introducing new laws to manage such fraud on October 7. What is APP fraud? It is an Authorised Push Payment. It’s basically where you pay for something voluntarily which is not real, such as a parcel delivery that is……

  • The unappy mess of APP in the UK

    I seem to have been immersed in APP fraud recently, mainly because the UK government is introducing new laws to manage such fraud on October 7. What is APP fraud? It is an Authorised Push Payment. It’s basically where you pay for something voluntarily which is not real, such as a parcel delivery that is……

  • The unappy mess of APP in the UK

    I seem to have been immersed in APP fraud recently, mainly because the UK government is introducing new laws to manage such fraud on October 7. What is APP fraud? It is an Authorised Push Payment. It’s basically where you pay for something voluntarily which is not real, such as a parcel delivery that is……

  • The unappy mess of APP in the UK

    I seem to have been immersed in APP fraud recently, mainly because the UK government is introducing new laws to manage such fraud on October 7. What is APP fraud? It is an Authorised Push Payment. It’s basically where you pay for something voluntarily which is not real, such as a parcel delivery that is……