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Meet Cynthia Tian: The winner of our 2017 API innovation challenge!

A few weeks ago (oh how time flies!), we hosted our first ever hackathon, in partnership with TrueLayer, HackerOne and Starling Bank, at Campus London. In just 12 hours,...

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A look back at our 2017 hackathon: bots, burgers and foosball

Is there anyone else who from time to time wonders about the possibilities of taking a room full of developers, giving them a range of APIs and asking them to create a...

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Mining the data mountain

There’s no doubt that payments companies have mountains of data available to them about their customers and their payment patterns. The potential of understanding customer...

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Collaborate to create payments’ eureka moment

It goes without saying that innovation is paramount in the payments industry. The customer has more choice, and is able to demand the best service to suit their business...

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Stop wasting time and money: automate your payment process

When distributing payments across multiple currencies and recipients, the behind the scenes demands to facilitate those transactions can quickly spiral out of control as your...

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3 areas where e-commerce is challenging the status quo of monetary transfers

For those accustomed to hand-to-hand transactions — or some kind of physical movement of assets between banks or accounts — the advent of cloud-based financial management...

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How the digital revolution is improving financial business models

The digital revolution began with the individual. When an individual uses a piece of technology in their personal life, their experience colors their expectations for...

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APIs: an exciting, yet scary prospect for the established payments industry

As a company based upon a suite of APIs, we take no convincing on the significant role that these connections can and should play in the financial services industry. But with...

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PSD2 is coming: What payments companies need to know

Payments Services Directive 2 (PSD2) comes into force in January 2018. It represents the biggest regulatory shakeup in recent memory and while it has made some organizations...

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Laser focused: On clients, motivation and simplifying global payments

While today’s economy may be increasingly global and digital, international payments hasn’t seen tremendous innovation in the last few decades. At the Future of Fintech...

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