Posts Tagged ‘Sweden’
Brite Payments extends European coverage to Denmark
Brite Payments’ chief executive officer said Denmark is “primed for the uptake of instant bank payments”.
Read MoreZimpler starts offering instant cross-border payouts via SEPA
Joan Migioia, internationalisation manager at Zimpler, called SEPA payout “a highly sought-after solution” for businesses operating in Europe.
Read MoreBottomline forms partnership with Knowit to extend Nordic footprint
The collaboration will bring “innovative connectivity” to banks, non-banking financial institutions, and PSPs.
Read MoreCBDC collaboration ‘Project Icebreaker’ publishes learnings on cross-currency payments
The BIS Innovation Hub Nordic Centre, Bank of Israel, Norges Bank, and Sveriges Riksbank worked together to test cross-border transactions between different retail CBDCs.
Read MoreDoconomy buys Dreams Technology to expand its climate impact offering
Stockholm-based Doconomy will incorporate Dreams Technology’s proprietary platform, which uses behavioural science to boost banking customers’ digital engagement and financial wellbeing.
Read MoreNeobank Lunar secures €35m in new capital
The Nordic fintech will use the capital injection to offer new digital banking solutions to customers.
Read MoreTink unveils ‘Balance Check’ feature powered by Open Banking
The new feature will enable business customers to verify how much a user has in their bank account in seconds to reduce instances of payment failures, which drive up the cost of direct debit transactions.
Read MoreTrustly teams up with Wizz Air
The Open Banking payments platform will provide Wizz Air’s travellers with a “low-cost, simple and secure way” to pay.
Read MoreQ&A: Tink’s Tom Pope on how Open Banking can turn payments into a competitive advantage
Tom Pope, VP payments and platforms at Tink, on the ‘spectrum’ of use cases Open Banking-enabled payments can solve.
Read MoreQ&A: HSBC global economist James Pomeroy reveals the central bank ‘to watch’ on CBDCs
James Pomeroy, global economist at HSBC, reveals his thoughts on Sweden’s Riksbank and explains what is the biggest hurdle when it comes to CBDCs entering the mainstream.
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