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Varo Bank appoints Asmau Ahmed first chief AI and data officer

Varo Bank, the first all-digital nationally chartered bank in the U.S., today announced the hiring of Asmau Ahmed as the company’s first Chief Artificial Intelligence and Data Officer (CAIDO). Reporting directly to CEO Gavin Michael, she will lead company-wide AI and machine-learning efforts.

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CaixaBank debuts installment payments for Apple Pay transactions

CaixaBank customers with a MyCard card or eligible Visa or Mastercard credit cards can now choose to split up payments for online and in-app purchases when checking out with Apple Pay, providing a convenient and secure way to pay for a purchase over time.

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Caixabank enables Apple Pay installment payments in Spain

CaixaBank Payments & Consumer, a specialist consumer financing and payment methods subsidiary, tackles card payments in the Iberian market, with a fleet of more than 34 million cards, more than 16 million customers and a share of 31% in invoicing purchases.

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Garanti BBVA migrates customers' crypto asset portfolios to banking app

Garanti BBVA has entered a new era in asset management in Türkiye by migrating its crypto asset portfolios to its app, Garanti BBVA Mobile.

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N26 bids to quell investor unrest with appointment of ex-central banker as chair

N26 is bringing in a former Bundesbank executive board member to lead its supervisory board, with current chair Marcus Mosen becoming co-CEO following the recent exit of founder Valentin Stalf.

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Marygold launches money management app in the UK

Millions of Brits are struggling to build financial resilience - and outdated banking apps are partly to blame.

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CaixaBank reaches nearly five million mobile payment customers

CaixaBank customers carried out 100.7 million mobile payment transactions in June 2025, up 34.4% on the same month last year, showing a consistent increase in the use of payments via mobile devices and wearables.

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UK banks closed third of branches in last five years

The number of bank, credit union and building society branches in the UK has fallen by more than a third over the last five years.

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İşbank unit taps Algbra for UK digital banking launch

The fintech subsidiary of Turkey's İşbank has enlisted Algbra Labs to support the launch of a digital banking brand in the UK.

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N26 co-founder Stalf leaves CEO role after investor row

N26 co-founder Valentin Stalf is stepping down as joint CEO of the German digital bank amid investor unrest over regulatory failings.

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Monzo to offer customers mobile plans

UK digital bank Monzo is set to become the latest European fintech to offer customers mobile phone plans.

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N26 investors bid to oust co-CEOs after watchdog's criticism

Investors in N26 are working to remove the German digital bank's founders as co-chief executives after regulator BaFin once again identified risk management failings at the fintech, according to the Financial Times.

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Credit Sesame enlists Green Dot for digital banking service

Credit Sesame, one of the first platforms to provide consumers free and ongoing access to their full credit information and profile, is partnering with Green Dot Corporation (NYSE: GDOT) to power and enhance its Sesame Cash smart digital banking service designed to help customers grow their savings.

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Dosh partners Visa and Pismo for digital banking in New Zealand

Dosh, New Zealand’s first locally owned digital wallet and aspiring digital bank, today announced a strategic collaboration with Visa and Pismo to power its next phase of growth and innovation.

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Monzo tops 13 million customers

Leading digital bank Monzo today announces that it has surpassed 13 million customers, as it progresses at pace with its ambition to build the one app customers turn to to manage their entire financial lives.

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UK's high street banks see profits fall as online rivals gain ground

High street banks in the UK have seen their profits drop in 2024 as customers opt for alternative lenders and online banks offering both higher savings rates and more digital services.

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Grasshopper raises $46.6m

Digital business bank Grasshopper has raised $46.6 million to support its merger with Auto Club Trust.

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Capitec Bank and Mama Money partner for remittances

Capitec Bank, South Africa's largest bank with over 24 million clients, has partnered with leading remittance fintech Mama Money to dramatically reduce the cost and simplify sending money across borders for the country's 2.4 million migrants.

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Maven leads £5 million investment in Approov

Approov Limited (“Approov”), a mobile app security software business, has secured a £1.2m investment from the Investment Fund for Scotland, managed by Maven Capital Partners (“Maven”).

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Libyan Islamic Bank goes live with Backbase

Backbase, the global leader in AI-powered banking technology, today announced the recent successful platform launch of Libyan Islamic Bank (LIB), one of the country’s fastest-growing financial institutions. This achievement represents Backbase’s first platform launch in Libya, underscoring its commitment to expanding state-of-the-art, customer-centric banking across North Africa.