For the past year we’ve been taking a radical approach to development tools here at

Chase has signed a multiyear agreement for Best Buy (BBY) to accept Chase Pay in

Financial regulators in Singapore and Switzerland have signed a fintech co-operation agreement, pledging help and

By Ian Kar for QZ.com Trading currencies is costly and slow for traders at major

Visa Inc., the world’s largest payments network, introduced a mobile-phone application to enable cashless transactions

San Francisco (Reuters) – Facebook’s Messenger application, which now boasts a billion users, is introducing

By Kadheem Shuber for Financial Times Banks are rushing to adopt blockchain — the database

By Josh Constine for Techcrunch.com Facebook today filled the biggest hole in its chatbot platform.

  The recent crisis of confidence brought by unicorn meltdowns isn’t for real. India’s digital

By Chris Pash for BI Digital retail finance and payment industry player zipMoney has bought

By Szu Ping Chan for Telegraph It’s the smell that hits you first. As the doors to the

By Christopher Mims for WSJ Early reviews of Apple Inc.’s new iPhone 7 were, in

We’re excited to announce that you can now send money to and from Japan with

By Louis Buenaventura for QZ At just over six years old, Seoul-based KakaoTalk has more

ABN Amro, IBM, Holland FinTech and Linux Foundation are to run the first-ever Hyperledger hackathon,

By Tanaya Macheel for American Banker The sea of data at banks can be tough

Barclays is teaming up with the Commonwealth Bank of Australia to enable customers to send

By William Mougayar for Observer Government services are one of the most obvious and immediate application areas

Deutsche Bank has opened a data lab in Dublin, creating 40 new jobs, with plans

By John Mayers for TC

BNP Paribas has opened a 5000 square foot ‘Innovation Zone’ on the 30th floor of

By Jason Zweig for WSJ Your next financial adviser might be a centaur — not

Security measures for the UK’s contactless card programme have been derided as ‘chaotic’ after it

By Sam Brodbeck for the Telegraph

US exchanges, clearing houses, trade repositories and dealing platforms will have to test their systems

Visa (NYSE:V) and PayPal (PYPL) today announced that Visa Checkout will soon be available as

Beginning today, Chase Visa consumer credit and debit cardholders can now use Android Pay to

By Ian Allison for IBT Optimising the antiquated arena of global trade finance has become

By July Verhage for Bloomberg In mythology, unicorn sightings are blessed events. In fintech world,

By John Russel for Techcrunch Hong Kong is making a move to challenge Singapore and others