From 30 November 2023, 2 million OCBC Singapore customers will be able to lock funds in their existing OCBC bank accounts using OCBC Money Lock to safeguard against unauthorised transfers. This is a strong defence against malware and phishing scams.
Nuvei , a Canada-based fintech, has launched its card issuing solution in 30 markets globally to offer their customers physical and virtual white-labelled cards
Griffin, the API-first UK bank and full-stack Banking as a Service platform, today announced the addition of seven new senior team members across key areas of the business.
Salad Money, a social enterprise launched in 2019 to provide an alternative to high-cost lending for NHS and public sector workers with poor, thin, or non-existent credit scores, has appointed Alex Marsh, formerly head of Klarna UK, to its Board as a non-executive director.
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) and Japanese blockchain fintech company Soramitsu (Tokyo, Japan; President Kazumasa Miyazawa; Group CEO Makoto Takemiya) have begun a Proof-of-Concept (PoC) for a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). Starting from November 1, 2023, the CBSI has been testing the system provided by Soramitsu for use cases related to domestic and foreign payments, including testing simulated international remittances.