February 2025 – Page 42

NatWest Introduces Confirmation of Payee API for Business Clients

NatWest has introduced an API that enables commercial customers to embed Confirmation of Payee features directly into their systems and processes. Confirmation of Payee was...

Singapore Banks Enhance Measures to Combat Digital Scammers

Singapore's banks are enhancing their defenses against scammers by implementing a range of new measures, including an emergency self-service kill switch that allows customers to...

BNP Paribas and NatWest Launch CobaltFX Dynamic Credit

BNP Paribas and NatWest are set to implement technology from CobaltFX aimed at simplifying and streamlining the allocation of credit for foreign exchange (FX) transactions...

Riksbank’s Skingsley Named Head of BIS Innovation Hub

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has appointed Cecilia Skingsley from Riksbank as the new head of the BIS Innovation Hub. Skingsley, who is currently...

SEC Files Lawsuit Against Binance and CEO Changpeng Zhao

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a lawsuit against Binance and its CEO, Changpeng Zhao, alleging multiple violations of securities laws and accusing...

MonetaGo Shifts Focus from Blockchain to Cloud Due to Scalability Challenges

MonetaGo is transitioning from blockchain technology to a cloud-based model after nearly ten years of utilizing distributed ledger technology for its trade finance fraud prevention...

SEC Files Lawsuit Against Coinbase

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a lawsuit against Coinbase, accusing the company of operating its cryptocurrency trading platform as an unregistered national...

Fidor Bank to Pilot Fingerprint Card Technology

Fidor Bank in Germany is set to pilot biometric payment cards from Zwipe in the second half of 2022. Biometric payment cards utilize fingerprints, which...

CAB Payments Sets Sights on London Listing

British business-to-business cross-border payments firm CAB Payments is planning to list on the London Stock Exchange. The company, which specializes in cross-border payments and foreign...

Fraudster Sentenced for Selling Software to Breach Bank Accounts

A man has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison by a London court for selling criminals access to software that allowed...