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Digital Bank Startup Branch Offers Mobile Payments

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Branch , the digital bank startup, is branching out. The Minneapolis-based company has partnered with Mastercard to offer consumers access to their funds through their Branch Mastercard debit cards by adding it to mobile wallets, including Apple Pay, from the Branch mobile app. . This trend could be here to stay.

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In Brazil, Banking Customers Turn To Debit, Digital Banking

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These shifts have made digital banking and debit transactions more important than ever. Consumers are also avoiding cash out of concern that the virus could linger on physical object and are thus favoring virtual and contactless payment cards instead. The Paytm cards can be used both in-store and online.

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As Digital Banking Advances, Denmark Sees 60% Jump in Card Fraud

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As online banking becomes more popular, countries are grappling with cybersecurity. In Denmark, the advent of digital banking also saw almost a 60% jump in card fraud, Bloomberg reported yesterday.

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Mexican digital bank Stori aims to assist the underbanked

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Digital bank Stori, which is based in Mexico City, aims to reach customers with minimal access to financial services. Recent research highlights the problems the bank is attempting to solve.

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Two more groups submit Singapore digital banking license bids

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Two more consortiums said they submitted bids for digital banking licenses in Singapore as companies, ranging from a massage chair maker to a property giant and Chinese fintech firms, joined forces to go for the sought-after permits. and stored-value card company […].

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Danske Bank Debuts Payment Automation For Corporate Cards

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Danske Bank , the Copenhagen-based retail bank, has partnered with FinTech firm Zenegy to roll out a new method for automating payments made with corporate cards, a report from Crowdfund Insider says. The corporate card is going through a change this year, like many other parts of the business world.

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Gemalto to Offer Biometric Payment Cards to Banks, Where Adoption has Lagged

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Security firm Gemalto will offer biometric EMV payment cards to its bank customers using biometric company Fingerprint Cards’ T-Shape sensor and licensing its recently-launched Biometric Software Platform for payments. Gemalto’s roughly 300 digital banking […].

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