Google teams up with Citibank on mobile-first accounts
Expect other financial institutions to unveil their Plex offerings too.
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Central banks to question Facebook over Libra cryptocurrency
They're concerned the virtual money would destabilize the financial world.
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FBI warns banks about ATM cash-out scheme
With this method, hackers can quickly steal large sums of money.
Facebook might let you chat with your bank over Messenger
Sources say the company has been in talks with several major US banks.
Wells Fargo says hundreds lost homes after computing 'error'
About 400 people faced foreclosure due to the glitch.
Chase now offers phone-based withdrawals at 'nearly all' ATMs
Tapping your phone can get you some paper.
What to keep in mind before switching to a mobile-first bank
Managing your finances from a phone is easier than ever.
Open Banking is here to change how you manage your money
It'll bring about the next generation of financial advice.
Russian hackers steal $10 million from ATMs through bank networks
The intruders have exploited transfer systems for 18 months.
UK banks can now clear cheques in a day
They'll slowly adopt the new system ahead of a full rollout in summer 2018.
Affirm’s app lends you money to buy things online
The service extends credit for each purchase instead of a lump balance.
EU raids banks over attempts to block financial tech rivals
Officials are worried that banks are denying access to your account info.
HSBC app will let you manage accounts from multiple banks
10,000 HSBC customers will test the app next month, ahead of a public release in early 2018.
Barclays customers can now ask Siri to make payments for them
"Hey Siri, pay Jamie £15 with Barclays."
Shadow Brokers release also suggests NSA spied on bank transactions
Leaked documents claim the NSA targeted Middle Eastern banks with its Windows hacking tools.
Monzo is now a proper digital bank
The company can now offer current accounts to go alongside its money-saving app.