Le décodage FinTech (7 août 2016)

- PayPal s’associe à Visa et relève ses prévisions
- “Le service américain de paiements en ligne PayPal a annoncé jeudi un «partenariat stratégique» avec l’émetteur de cartes bancaires Visa. Il a aussi relevé sa prévision de chiffre d’affaires annuel.”
- tags:FinTech paypal visa paiement
- F10 is looking for Fintech startups
- “F10, the fintech incubator founded by SIX, is offering a six month acceleration program to 20 fintech teams/startups. A coach from the F10 team and an external mentor will support the teams in transforming their prototypes into commercial products. Registration is now open.”
- tags:FinTech suisse F10 incubateur six
- Swisscom setzt bei Fintech auf Kollaborationen
- “Der neue Swisscom Fintech-Cluster sucht die Zusammenarbeit mit Startups. Was Jungunternehmen mitbringen müssen und welche Arten der Kooperationen möglich sind, erklärt der Leiter des Clusters Johannes Hoehener.”
- tags:FinTech suisse Swisscom
- Thomson Reuters joins R3 blockchain consortium
- “Thomson Reuters will be the first major data and technology provider to join R3, the consortium of more than 55 banks and other financial institutions. New York-based fintech firm R3 formed the consortium last year.”
- tags:FinTech thomson-reuters blockchain
- ING launches pocket-sized personal financial advisor
- “ING is to provide customers in Spain and the Netherlands with a ‘financial advisor in your pocket’ through the launch of a new mobile app dubbed My Money Coach.”
- tags:FinTech assistant personnel ing espagne pays-bas
- Monetary Authority of Singapore sets up international tech advisory panel
- “The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today announced that it has set up an International Technology Advisory Panel (ITAP).”
- tags:FinTech MAS Singapour
- MasterCard: 80% of US credit cards now have chips
- “Mastercard today announced that 80 percent of its U.S. consumer credit cards have chips, representing an 88 percent increase in chip card adoption since the October 1, 2015 liability shift started to bring EMV-secured payments to the U.S.”
- tags:FinTech paiement usa mastercard chip
- Bitcoin and blockchain pose little risk to payments giants
- “Visa, MasterCard, WorldPay and others in the payments sector can relax: Bitcoin will remain a niche player and blockchain technology poses little risk, according to a new report from Credit Suisse, which has less comforting news for Swift.”
- tags:FinTech Sécurité blockchain
- Money transfer firm Azimo integrates with Facebook Messenger
- “Digital money transfer firm Azimo has integrated Facebook Messenger, enabling senders and receivers to connect through their friend lists on the social network.”
- tags:FinTech paiement-en-ligne facebook
- Graubündner Kantonalbank öffnet auch Apple Pay die Türe
- “Neben der helvetischen Bezahl-Lösung Twint bietet die Graubündner Kantonalbank neu auch die Bezahl-App von Apple an. Apple Pay ist hierzulande nicht unumstritten.”
- tags:FinTech paiement-mobile Apple Pay suisse
- Rebellion australienne contre Apple Pay
- “Lorsque les trois plus importantes banques australiennes se coalisent pour demander à l’autorité de régulation de la concurrence l’autorisation de mener ensemble des négociations avec Apple, voilà un signe flagrant que la menace de disruption des services financiers par les géants du « digital » devient une réalité incontournable”
- tags:FinTech paiement-mobile Apple Pay australie
- Barclays brings voice recognition tech to phone banking
- “Passwords are past it, as Barclays plans to launch voice recognition technology for phone banking.”
- tags:FinTech barclays biométrie
- UNICEF wants blockchain developer for humanitarian innovation
- “The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is looking for a developer to work on humanitarian projects, including the use of blockchain for innovation.”
- tags:FinTech blockchain UNICEF
- Thieves steal $72m from Hong Kong Bitcoin exchange
- “It’s all gone wrong in Hong Kong as about $72 million worth of Bitcoin was stolen from the Bitfinex exchange platform.”
- tags:FinTech Sécurité vol de données fraude Bitcoin
- Blockchain : premiers paiements interbancaires… et premiers piratages
- “À l’heure où les banques s’intéressent de plus en plus à la technologie Blockchain pour leurs transactions financières, la sécurité est devenue l’enjeu crucial pour l’avenir de la Blockchain.”
- tags:FinTech fraude faille blockchain
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