Tag: Barclays
Barclays selects 10 FinTech startups to participate in program
Barclays Bank recently selected the 10 FinTech startups that will be participating in its second acceleration program. Read more: www.crowdfundinsider.com
Barclaycard strikes new wearable deals for contactless jewellery
Contactless payment technology is migrating from the plastic card to high street jewellery and watch brands. Read more: www.finextra.com
Barclays mobile banking app approves SME loans quickly
Barclays has unveiled a new mobile service for SMEs in the UK that provides almost instant loans. Read more: www.crowdfundinsider.com
Former Barclays’ chief joins board of bitcoin wallet startup
Former Barclays chief Antony Jenkins is extending his interests in the broader non-bank ecosystem by joining the board of digital currency outfit Blockchain. Read more: www.finextra.com
Ex-Barclays CEO Antony Jenkins sets up new FinTech start-up
Former Barclays CEO Antony Jenkins has set up a fintech firm called 10X Future Technologies. Read more: www.bankingtech.com
Alipay partners with major European banks
The new partnerships will enable an additional 930,000 merchants to join Alipay’s European network. Read more: www.bankingtech.com
Barclays launches online investing service
Barclays has a new online direct investing service to let its customers view their investments, savings and current accounts in one place through a single log-in. Read more: www.bankingtech.com
Barclays launches contactless cash
The bank says it will help to make cash withdrawals more secure by removing the threat from magnetic card skimming and distraction fraud. Read more: www.finextra.com
Ex-Barclays boss Jenkins just launched a FinTech startup
Former Barclays CEO Antony Jenkins has launched a new startup that aims to modernise the back office technology used by banks. Read more: www.finextra.com
Barclays and Citi test blockchain tech for equity swaps processing
Barclays, Citi, Credit Suisse, JPMorgan and an unnamed tier one FS firm took part in the month-long experiment. Read more: www.finextra.com