Fintech Press Releases

Latest press releases and industry updates in the financial services sector.

Peer-2-peer payments between individuals via Facebook Messenger or WhatsApp made possible in Belgium by Pengo!

Jonathan from Belfius Bank & Insurance
02 Feb 2017
On 2 February 2018, Belfius is launching a first on the Belgian market, payment requests between individuals via the messaging platforms Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp. This entirely new service has been developed by The Studio, a Belfius subsidiary dedicated to digital innovation. Pengo is avai...

JCB and SOCASH target Cardless Currency Exchange for Tourists

Dipti Jaiswal from SOCASH
18 Oct 2019
Singapore / ACNnewswire - SOCASH, a Singapore-based fintech startup, today announced foreign exchange (FX) plans and a global partnership with JCB Co., Ltd., the international payment brand from Japan. The collaboration aims at cardless cash withdrawal services at highly competitive FX rates. The...