Latest Finextra Research Mobile & online banking Headlines https://www.finextra.com/ The Latest Financial IT Mobile & online banking Headlines Copyright 2024 Finextra Research Ltd en-GB contact@finextra.com (Finextra Contact) Finextra Research Headlines https://www.finextra.com https://www.finextra.com/finextra-images/site/finextra.png Varo picks Marqeta as issuer processor https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/44551/varo-picks-marqeta-as-issuer-processor?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/44551/varo-picks-marqeta-as-issuer-processor?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Wed, 07 Aug 2024 00:01:00 GMT American digital bank Varo has inked a five-year issuer processor deal with Marqeta. NCR Voyix sells digital banking business for $2.45bn https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/44550/ncr-voyix-sells-digital-banking-business-for-245bn?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/44550/ncr-voyix-sells-digital-banking-business-for-245bn?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Tue, 06 Aug 2024 13:07:00 GMT NCR Voyix has entered an agreement to sell its cloud-based digital banking business for $2.45 billion in cash to Veritas Capital. Mexican fintech Aviva raises $5.5m https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/44534/mexican-fintech-aviva-raises-55m?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/44534/mexican-fintech-aviva-raises-55m?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Fri, 02 Aug 2024 00:01:00 GMT Aviva, a Mexican "phygital" financial platform for the underbanked and micro businesses, has raised $5.5 million in seed funding. ECB invites industry experts to advise on offline deployment of digital euro https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/44530/ecb-invites-industry-experts-to-advise-on-offline-deployment-of-digital-euro?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/44530/ecb-invites-industry-experts-to-advise-on-offline-deployment-of-digital-euro?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Thu, 01 Aug 2024 10:14:00 GMT The European Central Bank is inviting experts from the mobile tech industry to advise on the development of an offline model for digital euro payments. UK neobanks set to outpace incumbents in mobile arms race https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/44496/uk-neobanks-set-to-outpace-incumbents-in-mobile-arms-race?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/44496/uk-neobanks-set-to-outpace-incumbents-in-mobile-arms-race?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Thu, 25 Jul 2024 00:01:00 GMT UK neobank app users are on track to surpass legacy banks for the first time by Q1 2025, according to research conducted on the Google Play Store by SplitMetrics. Egypt's MNT-Halan raises $157.5m for regional push https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/44499/egypts-mnt-halan-raises-1575m-for-regional-push?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/44499/egypts-mnt-halan-raises-1575m-for-regional-push?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Thu, 25 Jul 2024 00:01:00 GMT Egyptian fintech unicorn MNT-Halan is prepping regional expansion after securing around $157.5 million in funding. NatWest launches banking app on Apple Vision Pro https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/44470/natwest-launches-banking-app-on-apple-vision-pro?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/44470/natwest-launches-banking-app-on-apple-vision-pro?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Thu, 18 Jul 2024 11:40:00 GMT Natwest has made its banking app available on Apple Vision Pro, the tech giant's smart googles which blend digital content with the physical world to create new immersive experiences. UK shoppers frustrated by payment outage https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/44446/uk-shoppers-frustrated-by-payment-outage?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/44446/uk-shoppers-frustrated-by-payment-outage?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Fri, 12 Jul 2024 10:35:00 GMT On Thursday, UK shoppers were hit by a payments outage, preventing them from making online and card payments using Visa and Mastercard. Mobile bank TBC Uzbekistan receives $15m from EBRD and IFC https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/44440/mobile-bank-tbc-uzbekistan-receives-15m-from-ebrd-and-ifc?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/44440/mobile-bank-tbc-uzbekistan-receives-15m-from-ebrd-and-ifc?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Thu, 11 Jul 2024 10:10:00 GMT Based in Central Asia, digital banking provider TBC Uzbekistan is a subsidiary of London-listed TBC Bank Group. Developing HSBC's Zing app: The role played by Visa, Currencycloud and Tink https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/44431/developing-hsbcs-zing-app-the-role-played-by-visa-currencycloud-and-tink?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/44431/developing-hsbcs-zing-app-the-role-played-by-visa-currencycloud-and-tink?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Tue, 09 Jul 2024 11:16:00 GMT Visa has revealed its role in the development of HSBC's money transfer app Zing, with subsidiaries Tink and Currencycloud providing key building blocks. Commbank adds car buying and travel bookings to mobile app https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/44427/commbank-adds-car-buying-and-travel-bookings-to-mobile-app?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/44427/commbank-adds-car-buying-and-travel-bookings-to-mobile-app?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Tue, 09 Jul 2024 00:01:00 GMT Commonwealth Bank of Australia has added travel bookings and car buying services to its mobile app. CommBank adds travel booking and car buying services to app https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/44415/commbank-adds-travel-booking-and-car-buying-services-to-app?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/44415/commbank-adds-travel-booking-and-car-buying-services-to-app?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Thu, 04 Jul 2024 00:01:00 GMT Commonwealth Bank of Australia has added travel booking and car buying services to its mobile app. Okoora rolls out mobile app for multi-currency business payments https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/101800/okoora-rolls-out-mobile-app-for-multi-currency-business-payments?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/101800/okoora-rolls-out-mobile-app-for-multi-currency-business-payments?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Tue, 06 Aug 2024 13:21:00 GMT The fintech startup okoora has made conducting cross-border business much more convenient and easier thanks to the launch of its new mobile app. Mbanq launches new suite of white-label mobile digital banking apps https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/101788/mbanq-launches-new-suite-of-white-label-mobile-digital-banking-apps?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/101788/mbanq-launches-new-suite-of-white-label-mobile-digital-banking-apps?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Mon, 05 Aug 2024 16:37:00 GMT Mbanq, a global leader in banking technology and Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS), has launched a new suite of white-label mobile digital banking apps. Monzo adds interest to Savings Jars in US https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/101760/monzo-adds-interest-to-savings-jars-in-us?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/101760/monzo-adds-interest-to-savings-jars-in-us?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Thu, 01 Aug 2024 15:07:00 GMT Monzo, the mobile banking app, has announced the launch of interest on Savings Jars, designed to supercharge the savings of customers across the US. Ant group's smart financial manager Zhixiaobao in Alipay hits 59 million user https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/101623/ant-groups-smart-financial-manager-zhixiaobao-in-alipay-hits-59-million-user?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/101623/ant-groups-smart-financial-manager-zhixiaobao-in-alipay-hits-59-million-user?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Wed, 24 Jul 2024 10:04:00 GMT As of June 2024, Ant Group’s AI-powered smart financial manager Zhixiaobao has served 59 million individual users via the Ant Fortune and Ant Insurance platforms in the Alipay app, according to QuestMobile. First Global Bank rolls out Profile Finuevo Suite https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/101553/first-global-bank-rolls-out-profile-finuevo-suite?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/101553/first-global-bank-rolls-out-profile-finuevo-suite?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Wed, 17 Jul 2024 17:53:00 GMT Profile, a leading international financial solutions provider, has announced the implementation of its Smart Banking solution, Finuevo Suite, at First Global Bank. Jordan Kuwait Bank unveils multi-currency eliWallet with support from FOO and Maastercard https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/101512/jordan-kuwait-bank-unveils-multi-currency-eliwallet-with-support-from-foo-and-maastercard?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/101512/jordan-kuwait-bank-unveils-multi-currency-eliwallet-with-support-from-foo-and-maastercard?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Tue, 16 Jul 2024 09:38:00 GMT Jordan Kuwait Bank (JKB) is pleased to announce its strategic collaboration with Mastercard and FOO to introduce eliWallet, a groundbreaking multicurrency payment. Payit by NatWest comes to JD Wetherspoon https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/101508/payit-by-natwest-comes-to-jd-wetherspoon?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/101508/payit-by-natwest-comes-to-jd-wetherspoon?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Mon, 15 Jul 2024 15:58:00 GMT J D Wetherspoon, the leading pub operator in the UK, and the UK’s most visited licensed brand, has partnered with Payit by NatWest to provide customers with a new way to pay for food and drinks via the Wetherspoon app, which will be available as of today. America First Credit Union picks Loquat for small biz member onboarding https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/101499/america-first-credit-union-picks-loquat-for-small-biz-member-onboarding?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/101499/america-first-credit-union-picks-loquat-for-small-biz-member-onboarding?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Fri, 12 Jul 2024 13:15:00 GMT America First Credit Union has selected Loquat Inc. to help enhance the onboarding experience for small business members. The partnership will equip small business owners with time-saving mobile solutions to make it easier, faster and more secure to run their business and have full control over their finances. Dosh applies to become registered bank in New Zealand https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/101496/dosh-applies-to-become-registered-bank-in-new-zealand?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/101496/dosh-applies-to-become-registered-bank-in-new-zealand?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Fri, 12 Jul 2024 13:10:00 GMT Dosh has applied to become a registered Bank in New Zealand. Raqami Islamic Bank partners with Paysys Labs to transform digital payments in Pakistan https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/101489/raqami-islamic-bank-partners-with-paysys-labs-to-transform-digital-payments-in-pakistan?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/101489/raqami-islamic-bank-partners-with-paysys-labs-to-transform-digital-payments-in-pakistan?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Fri, 12 Jul 2024 10:27:00 GMT Raqami Islamic Digital Bank Pakistan, a visionary digital financial institution, and Paysys Labs Pvt Ltd, a leading payment technology provider, today announced a strategic partnership to transform Pakistan's digital payments landscape. Fifth Third introduces direct deposit switch feature https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/101488/fifth-third-introduces-direct-deposit-switch-feature?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/101488/fifth-third-introduces-direct-deposit-switch-feature?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Thu, 11 Jul 2024 20:31:00 GMT Customers want their banks to work for them to enable their goals, not to create new sources of complexity and potential challenges in their financial lives. Phos bolsters merchant acquiring with Shift4 https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/101438/phos-bolsters-merchant-acquiring-with-shift4?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/101438/phos-bolsters-merchant-acquiring-with-shift4?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Tue, 09 Jul 2024 09:36:00 GMT Shift4 (NYSE: FOUR), a leader in integrated payments and commerce technology, announced today a new strategic partnership with Phos by Ingenico, the global leader in software point-of-sale (SoftPOS) orchestration for businesses, to bolster Phos’ acquiring capabilities and expand adoption of its SoftPOS solution for merchant customers across Europe. Reimagining Your Core: How Banks Can Thrive Amidst Rapid Technological Change https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/3172/reimagining-your-core-how-banks-can-thrive-amidst-rapid-technological-change?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/3172/reimagining-your-core-how-banks-can-thrive-amidst-rapid-technological-change?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Wed, 24 Jul 2024 11:45:00 GMT Narendra Mistry, CPTO of Universal Banking at Finastra, emphasises that banks must adapt quickly to evolving technology and customer expectations. Success lies in implementing efficient core banking systems, that enable innovation at scale and at pace, while navigating AI and data with a focus on mindset and business services. Lean systems, like those of neo and digital-only banks, are good, but long-term growth requires a clear vision, a strong culture and breadth of capabilities. For established banks with pre-existing infrastructures, symbiosis – where next gen solutions are deployed alongside existing solutions – can offer a fast way to deliver outstanding experiences, stay ahead of competitors and, when appropriate, ease transitions. Adapting to change: How financial institutions can revolutionise core banking systems https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/3173/adapting-to-change-how-financial-institutions-can-revolutionise-core-banking-systems?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/3173/adapting-to-change-how-financial-institutions-can-revolutionise-core-banking-systems?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Wed, 24 Jul 2024 10:44:00 GMT Siobhan Byron, EVP of Universal Banking at Finastra, discusses how innovation is not just limited to the neo and startup banks, indeed established banks are combining the move-fast philosophies of the emerging players with their own considerable assets. The conversation highlights the need for financial institutions to have a clear vision and strategy, find the right pace and technology for transformation, avoid high-risk methods, outline the challenges of losing market share, talent, and the ability to meet future needs if institutions fail to stay current and innovative. What African Banks are Prioritising Today https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/3165/what-african-banks-are-prioritising-today?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/3165/what-african-banks-are-prioritising-today?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Mon, 15 Jul 2024 09:00:00 GMT Join FinextraTV at the Temenos Community Forum 2024 as Lee Allcorn, Managing Director, MEA, Temenos and Deribie Asfaw, President, Cooperative Bank of Oromia talk about the priorities for banks across the African continent and the speed at which business and innovation operates here. Today, clients are prioritising trust, security and ensuring that their investments are as risk-free as possible. In addition to this, providing services to those that are unbanked and underbanked in a low cost manner continues to be an issue to be resolved. The conversation also turns to scalability, as financial institutions in Africa look to reach new channels and new markets. Considering Cloud? Here are the options for banks https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/3152/considering-cloud-here-are-the-options-for-banks?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/3152/considering-cloud-here-are-the-options-for-banks?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Thu, 11 Jul 2024 09:00:00 GMT Join FinextraTV at the Temenos Community Forum 2024 as Tony Coleman, Chief Technology & Innovation Officer, Temenos and Keith Lynch, Head of Enterprise Business, EMEA, Red Hat dive deep into why choice remains a fundamental tenet for the banking industry and how cloud migration is no exception. A bank in 2024 has many options, whether it is moving to public cloud, where technology stacks are supported by hefty players such as AWS or Azure, for example, or working with SaaS providers. The conversation also shifts to expanding on the benefits of private cloud where cloud-like deployments are established. The advantages of hybrid cloud are also prevalent, where one technology stack can run across multiple footprints, allowing organisations to build an app once, but deploy it everywhere with open source technology. Fintech in Asia: How are Digital Experiences Evolving? https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/3150/fintech-in-asia-how-are-digital-experiences-evolving?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/3150/fintech-in-asia-how-are-digital-experiences-evolving?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Wed, 10 Jul 2024 09:30:00 GMT Join FinextraTV at the Temenos Community Forum 2024 as Ramki Ramakrishnan, Managing Director, APAC, Temenos and Trinh Vinh Hien, CTO & CDO, PVcomBank provide an overview of how the APAC region is leading when it comes to efficient digital experiences and the innovations that have come to the fore since 2022. As more and more customers expect digital access to all services, scalable solutions are imperative for financial players in Asia, the Pacific and further afield. While the likes of Alipay and WeChat attempt to bridge the gap between the banked and unbanked, innovation must ensure it is fit for purpose for all. Private Banking: Today’s Needs and Expectations https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/3111/private-banking-todays-needs-and-expectations?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/3111/private-banking-todays-needs-and-expectations?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Thu, 20 Jun 2024 09:00:00 GMT Join FinextraTV at the Temenos Community Forum 2024 as Shabi Shafei, IT Lead, ABN Amro & Marlou Jenniskens, Managing Director, Digital Wealth Products, ABN Amro, explore how the private banking landscape is changing and with that, banks like ABN AMRO are adapting their products and offerings to ensure they are meeting these shifting expectations. These altering needs are also resulting in changes in how banks leverage technology and collaborate with providers to meet goals. SEPA Instant Mandate: Racing to European Banking transformation https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/3084/sepa-instant-mandate-racing-to-european-banking-transformation?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/3084/sepa-instant-mandate-racing-to-european-banking-transformation?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Mon, 17 Jun 2024 15:42:00 GMT Ainsley Ward, Vice President at CGI, and Global Business Development lead for CGI’s Payments Solutions, sheds light on European Parliament's SEPA Instant Mandate and the 9th of January 2025 deadline for Eurozone banks. With the Federal Reserve's FedNow initiative connecting 400 banks in a year underscoring varying market readiness, challenges still persist. We discuss alternatives found in new technologies and scepticism over universal compliance in anticipation of EBAday, where stakeholders can converge to navigate regulatory complexities and seek solutions in this digital era. How cloud and SaaS enable customer-centric innovation for banks https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/3105/how-cloud-and-saas-enable-customer-centric-innovation-for-banks?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/3105/how-cloud-and-saas-enable-customer-centric-innovation-for-banks?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Tue, 11 Jun 2024 09:00:00 GMT Join FinextraTV at the Temenos Community Forum 2024 as Azfar Karimuddin, Chief Cloud Officer, Temenos & Dan Broten, CTO, EQ Bank, explore the advantages for banks running on the cloud, including how the technology helps to deliver better customer services and experiences. Discussing SaaS, they also pinpoint exactly how this technology can help banks innovate faster and develop new business models. The customer engagement imperative: What banks can learn from the FinTech playbook https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/2641/the-customer-engagement-imperative-what-banks-can-learn-from-the-fintech-playbook?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/2641/the-customer-engagement-imperative-what-banks-can-learn-from-the-fintech-playbook?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Tue, 10 May 2022 12:14:00 GMT Gareth Wilson, UK Banking and Capital Markets business lead, Capgemini & Elias Ghanem, Vice President and Global Head of Capgemini Research Institute for Financial Services, reflect on the growth of digitalization across the industry and a shift in customer needs. They discuss the challenges banks are facing as a result, what they should be investing in and leveraging to tackle this challenge, and how they can use data and AI/ML technologies to create superior customer experiences that drive growth. They also reflect on how positioning the CMO as a customer strategist and chief engagement officer can further enhance growth opportunities. Pinpointing the 'bits that matter' in a red ocean of data https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/2299/pinpointing-the-bits-that-matter-in-a-red-ocean-of-data?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/2299/pinpointing-the-bits-that-matter-in-a-red-ocean-of-data?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Wed, 22 Jan 2020 09:00:00 GMT As consumer habits develop and evolve, the way banks operate and how they engage with their customers do as well. With banks under increasing pressure due to competition from innovative fintechs and changing consumer expectations, they must develop the way they target and appeal to customers and maintain a profitable personal relationship. Placing the emphasis on Experience in Banking https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/2278/placing-the-emphasis-on-experience-in-banking?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/2278/placing-the-emphasis-on-experience-in-banking?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Wed, 08 Jan 2020 10:00:00 GMT Lee James, CTO, EMEA, Rackspace, speaks about Digital Transformation and banking as a service, how both are providing better customer experience, ways consumers are managing their money better, the role cloud plays in this space and how it is likely to evolve. Improving customers' Financial Health https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/2277/improving-customers-financial-health?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/2277/improving-customers-financial-health?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Mon, 18 Nov 2019 16:24:00 GMT Peggy Mangot, Senior Vice President and Head of Greenhouse Development, Wells Fargo & Company speaks at Money 20/20 USA about financial health, what banks have got wrong around helping their customers in the past, how to achieve better visualisation and how banks are using technology to improve their clients' financial health. Fiat Currency 2.0: Counter argument to the Cryptocurrency narrative https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/2264/fiat-currency-20-counter-argument-to-the-cryptocurrency-narrative?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed https://www.finextra.com/videoarticle/2264/fiat-currency-20-counter-argument-to-the-cryptocurrency-narrative?utm_medium=rssfinextra&utm_source=finextrafeed Tue, 05 Nov 2019 11:18:00 GMT Tony McLaughlin, Emerging Payments & Business Development, Citi, speaks at Money 20/20 USA about the practical problems that still need addressing in the crypto-currency community, how Fiat Currency 2.0 will help fix payments as a counter balance to crypto and what challenges still exist around tokenisation and coins. We ask how this impacts the big techs and what regulatory, political and ethical concerns need to be addressed first before they achieve their own currencies. 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