Tagged: mobile banking

July 30, 2025 @ 3:33 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Atom Bank, an app-based bank in the UK, continues to reshape the financial sector with its customer-focused approach, new products, and ongoing commitment to sustainability. Founded in 2014 in Durham, England, Atom has made strides in reshaping banking through its digital-only model, eliminating physical branches… Read More

July 28, 2025 @ 9:08 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Australians reportedly made $160 billion worth of payments with their mobile wallets last year, as they continue to embrace the convenience of digital banking. The Australian Banking Association’s 2025 ‘Bank on It’ report reveals digital payments continue to surge with “over four billion mobile wallet… Read More

June 1, 2025 @ 5:20 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Kaspersky Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) discovered a new version of the Zanubis mobile banking trojan targeting users in Peru. When Zanubis originally emerged in 2022, it “mimicked PDF readers or Peru government organizations’ apps, and now in 2025 it disguises itself as two… Read More

May 8, 2025 @ 7:28 am By Omar Faridi  |  

N26 announced its entry into the European telecommunications market with the launch of N26 SIM. The launch is the latest move by the digital banking provider as it continues to reimagine traditional business models “through digital innovation.” N26 SIM was specifically designed for customers “who… Read More

March 19, 2025 @ 8:26 am By Omar Faridi  |  

A research study carried out by the Malta Financial Services Authority revealed that over 60% of clients are enrolled in mobile or internet banking. The data indicates that the usage of digital services has increased, particularly for mobile banking, while branch footfall has “overall decreased… Read More

August 23, 2024 @ 8:28 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Apiture, a provider of digital banking solutions, announced that Surety Bank, a Florida-based community bank with customers nationally, has selected the Apiture Digital Banking Platform to power online and mobile banking for its commercial and retail customers. Surety Bank sought a new digital banking partner… Read More

June 24, 2024 @ 1:33 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Danske Bank says it makes it easier to make sustainable investments directly via the Mobile Bank. A new feature from Danske Bank‘s mobile bank reportedly makes customers “more aware of how many sustainable investments they have in their portfolio – and what they can do… Read More

December 19, 2023 @ 5:02 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Lydia, a mobile banking application, has partnered with insurtech Qover to introduce a seamless travel insurance experience. This offering is exclusively available “to Lydia’s premium cardholders, known as Black+ users, in Belgium, France, Portugal and Spain.” Qover’s embedded insurance orchestration platform is at the heart… Read More

December 4, 2023 @ 7:50 am By Omar Faridi  |  

N26 Group shared an overview of its business and product strategy through to the year 2024. The European digital banking services provider also announced key financial figures “for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022, as well as an outlook for the 2023 fiscal year… Read More

November 8, 2023 @ 9:47 am By Omar Faridi  |  

  European digital bank N26 has recently announced the decision “to discontinue its test phase in Brazil and wind down its operations in the market.” The decision underscores N26’s strategy to “focus on its core European markets as it further strengthens its position as Europe’s… Read More

August 7, 2023 @ 4:26 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

First Federal Savings & Loan of San Rafael has partnered with digital banking provider, Bankjoy in order “to deliver an intuitive and feature-rich online and mobile banking experience for account holders.” Through the partnership, First Federal’s account holders will be “able to easily manage their… Read More

June 15, 2023 @ 8:55 am By Omar Faridi  |  

PKO Bank Polski, the largest universal bank in Central and Eastern Europe, develops an innovative system of value-added services (VAS) in the form of a generally accessible and easy API. In this way, the Bank wishes “to expand the VAS offer available in the mobile… Read More

June 13, 2023 @ 12:04 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

United State Bank has partnered with digital banking provider, Bankjoy in order “to deliver a world-class online and mobile banking experience for its account holders.” Founded in 1922 and based in Lewistown, Mo., United State Bank “serves the financial needs of retail customers and commercial… Read More

June 4, 2023 @ 10:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Earlier this week, N26 announced the appointment of international regulatory compliance and governance professional Déborah Carlson-Burkart to its Group Supervisory Board. Déborah will reportedly work closely “with existing board members Marcus W. Mosen, Jörg Gerbig, Dr. Barbara Roth and Dr. Julian Deutz, as well as… Read More

May 29, 2023 @ 5:35 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

UOB Malaysia announced the launch of its refreshed mobile banking app, UOB TMRW. The all-in-one app, “powered by leading technologies including data analytics, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning models, underscores the Bank’s commitment to provide customers with a simpler, smarter and more personalized banking… Read More

May 23, 2023 @ 9:12 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The Mobile Bank N26 announced new insurance services for ‘You’ and ‘Metal’ personal and business account holders. With more customers using N26 as their everyday bank account, the new offering aims “to provide premium customers a comprehensive coverage plan to better protect against unexpected events… Read More

May 2, 2023 @ 7:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Backbase, which claims to be the global leader in Engagement Banking, has released a new report titled, “Banking Disruption: Australians’ Shift in Focus towards Credit Unions, Mutuals and Second Tier Banks”, which highlights the ways Australians are engaging with the top 10 banks online and… Read More

April 16, 2023 @ 3:39 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The mobile bank N26 recently announced the appointment of Jan Stechele as Managing Director and Chief Risk Officer of N26 AG and N26 Bank AG. In his new role, Jan Stechele will “oversee N26’s governance, compliance and risk functions in the interim and will take… Read More

March 23, 2023 @ 9:36 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Bank ABC, which claims to be one of MENA’s major international banks, has signed agreements with Temenos and NdcTech in order “to replace its core banking systems for its retail, corporate and wholesale businesses and power its subsidiary, ila Bank, the MENA region’s fast-growing digital… Read More

March 6, 2023 @ 3:17 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Berlin-based infrastructure fintech Upvest supports the mobile banking and investment app Vivid with its Investment-API, “enabling Vivid to expand its range of investment opportunities for private investors.” Upvest’s API solution allows Vivid’s end-customers “to invest in European ETFs and stocks with all relevant shareholder rights… Read More