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Bank of Jamaica announces CBDC provider

The announcement also confirms eCurrency has been chosen to support BOJ in testing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) solution in the Bank’s Fintech Regulatory Sandbox for a pilot in May to end December 2021.

France awaits for Yapily

With connectivity now live in France Yapily will look to Austria and the Nordic regions for further growth.

How well are fintechs served by banks?

New report reveals the reality of fintech and banking partnerships across Europe.

MoneyNetint opens up Brazilian market to SMEs with cross-border payments

Banco Rendimento becomes Brazil’s first bank to remove the financial barriers of international business-to-business trading.

Open Banking Expo launches Central Bank Digital Currency virtual event

This one-day event will open with a presentation by the Bank of International Settlements, who have spearheaded CBDC with their launch of the three foundation principles in collaboration with seven Central Banks.

Neobank Volt partners with Railsbank for Australian launch

The partnership enables Railsbank to continue its expansion within the APAC region and it considers Australia a highly strategic market.

Penfold and TrueLayer link up to offer seamless payments to personal pensions

Penfold becomes the first pension company to implement Open Banking-based payments for customers to instantly fund their retirement savings.

Open Banking Europe and ETSI Publish a JSON Web Signature Profile for Open Banking

The document was developed in partnership with the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI), to help establish API standards for the Open Banking community and has been subject to open review.

CommBank unveils new buy now, pay later offering

The research showed BNPL users feel a bank-provided BNPL service would be more secure and reliable.

FDATA NA engages Canada’s Department of Finance on next steps in Consumer Directed Finance

FDATA North America reveals its perspective for three of what it thinks are the most critical areas of the design of Canada’s Consumer Directed Finance regime.

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