A WORLD TOUR OF DIGITAL CURRENCY PROJECTS
This article looks at central bank efforts in Asia, Europe, and North America to support digital wallets and payments, through digital currencies.
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EU WANTS BANKS TO ADOPT DIGITAL WALLETS, BUT IT’S A TOUGH SELL
This article covers the EU’s attempts to encourage the adoption of digital or mobile wallets throughout the European Union, and the inhibitors to their adooption.
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LAYING THE FOUNDATION FOR AN OPEN FINANCE FUTURE
Celent/Plaid white paper on Open Finance.
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THE KIND OF CREATIVE THINKING THAT FUELED WECHAT’S SUCCESS
A Harvard Business Review study from 2019 of the strategy behind China’s mobile wallet WeChat’s success.
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HOW COLOMBIAN STARTUP RAPPI HAS BEEN LEADING THE WAY IN LATIN AMERICA’S NEW TECHNOLOGY ERA
This article covers the important role of the Colombian startup RAPPI in fintech in Latin America, through its Amazon-type business model and digital wallet, Rappi Pay.
API STRATEGIES FOR BANKS AND FINTECHS IN AN OPEN BANKING WORLD
To be in the best position for realizing the benefits of Open Banking, banks at this stage need to translate the opportunities of Open Banking into clear API strategies. In this talk, six API strategy blueprints for Banks and fintechs. These strategies allow banks to leverage Open Banking while still keeping the customer interface – or innovate even further with their APIs and share more of the value chain with fintechs.
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WITH BREXIT DAYS AWAY GOOGLE OFFICIALLY MOVED ONLINE PAYMENT PROCESSING TO IRELAND
Short article describing Google’s movement of online payments processing for European Economic Area’s users (with the exception of the UK) to Ireland.
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OVER 800 MILLION WECHAT USERS SENT DIGITAL MONETARY GIFTS DURING LUNAR NEW YEAR
This short article shows that a record number of users sent digital money during the Lunar New Year in China. Active WeChat users exceeded one billion by February 2019. Source: ZDNET.
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MOBILE MONEY TRANSACTIONS EQUIVALENT OF HALF OF KENYA’S GDP
This article shows the incredible impact of MPESA and other mobile payments in Kenya.
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LAFFERTY BRIEFING ON ALIPAY OBTAINING AN EMONEY LICENSE IN EUROPE, AND ALIPAY AND TENCENT’S ENTRY INTO BRAZIL
A short eBrief from Lafferty’s Ronan Lynch on AliPay obtaining an eMoney liicense in Europe, and both AliPay and Tencent efforts to enter Brazil.