
Le décodage FinTech (5 juin 2016)
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Blockchain et finance : un casse-tête pour les régulateurs européens
« L’Autorité européenne des marchés financiers ouvre une consultation publique pour alimenter sa réflexion sur le phénomène blockchain, qu’elle peine à cerner. »
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Digital Payment für e-Commerce: Der Launch von MasterPass und SwissWallet
« Eine Lösung im Bereich Digital Wallets, die bis jetzt weniger Aufmerksamkeit auf sich zog ist SwissWallet, ein Joint Venture von Aduno, Swisscard und Netcetera, das in der Schweiz als erstes Produkt die digitale Bezahllösung MasterPass anbietet. »
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Santander U.K. Unit Makes Blockchain Payments Available to Staff
« The Spanish lender’s London-based operation introduced a mobile application for staff that uses blockchain to enable transfers of between 10 pounds ($14.70) and 10,000 pounds, the firm said in a statement on Thursday. «
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L’état des lieux en Suisse et sept hypothèses sur la fintech
« Un sondage, mené par le CFA Institute auprès de ses membres à l’échelle mondiale, révèle quelques aspects montrant que l’évaluation du phénomène fintech en Suisse diverge sensiblement de celle qui est faite en Grande-Bretagne et ailleurs »
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Mobile bank Number26 faces Twitter outcry over hundreds of cancelled accounts
« European smartphone-only bank Number26 is facing a Twitter backlash after cancelling the accounts of hundreds of customers, many of whom claim to have been given no explanation »
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« Spain is the first country in Europe to introduce the service, following successful launches in South Korea, the United States and China. Samsung Pay is also the first mobile payments service of its kind to be launched in the Spanish market. »
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Visa brings contactless rings to Rio Olympic Games
« Olympic and Paralympic Games sponsor Visa is handing out NFC-enabled rings to favoured athletes competing in Rio this summer, enabling them to make payments around the city with a tap of the finger. »
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Licence rejection sees PayPal quit Turkey
» the licence was denied, the spokesperson says it is a result of new rules that “require IT systems to be localised in the country”. PayPal uses global hubs to distribute its IT. »
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Microsoft unveils blockchain-based identity system
« Microsoft is collaborating with Blockstack Labs and ConsenSys, and developers across the globe on an open source, self-sovereign, blockchain-based identity system. »
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PayPal files Bitcoin payment patent » Banking Technology
« PayPal has filed a US patent application for a modular payment module that accepts Bitcoin and other digital currencies. »