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iBanFirst | July 01, 2021

In order to become the European leader in B2B cross-border payments, iBanFirst is expanding its services with the implementation of additional open-banking features. The iBanFirst Open Banking Barometer assesses open banking coverage for SMEs across Europe. This tool will give a country-by-country effective measurement of account aggregation and payment initiation availability. “While the historical banks' lack of enthusiasm made it difficult to develop effective open-ba...

Financial Management

PNC | September 27, 2022

The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. today announced it has acquired Linga, a point of sale (POS) and payments solutions firm providing an industry-leading, cloud-based restaurant operating system. The acquisition of Linga and its technology will further expand PNC's digital resources and enhance the bank's capabilities to better serve its hospitality and restaurant industry clients. "This acquisition reflects our continued commitment to expanding our ...

Financial Management

PAYSEND | November 15, 2022

Paysend, the UK-based fintech, today introduced Paysend Libre, which will allow unbanked users in Northern Central America (Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador) to receive remittances from the U.S. instantly to a Paysend virtual Mastercard digital card. The virtual card is ready to use in minutes for cash withdrawals and online purchases, allowing the millions of people that rely on funds from family members abroad to access their money safely and simply. Paysend Libre is set to launch in Gua...

Fidelity | August 27, 2020

Fidelity Investments is launching its first Bitcoin fund, adding its establishment name and star power to the fledgling and often controversial asset class. The Boston-based money manager said in a filing to the Securities and Exchange Commission that it will begin to offer the Wise Origin Bitcoin Index Fund I through a new business unit called Fidelity Digital Funds. Peter Jubber, head of Fidelity Consulting, will run the new business unit, the filing shows. The passively-managed, Bitcoin-only ...