Tag: Germany
Fidor Bank and Zwipe link up to launch biometric payment cards
Fidor Bank and Zwipe are collaborating on the piloting of biometric payment cards in Germany. The cards will be powered by the Zwipe Pay technology...
Epic Risk Management calls for enhanced regulatory framework on loot box...
EPIC Risk Management has expressed the need for a deeper regulatory framework around loot box transactions. The group detailed the ‘apparent’ convergence between the element...
Yapily set to acquire open banking competitor finAPI
Yapily is expected to acquire German open banking provider finAPI with a goal to become a leader in both the UK and Germany.Acquiring finAPI’s...
TrueLayer expands further into Europe with payment product
Open banking platform TrueLayer is set to launch its payment product to multiple European countries, labelled as “the most comprehensive European payments experience”.Launching its...
Former Wirecard CEO Markus Braun charged by German prosecutors
Prosecutors in Germany have confirmed they have charged Wirecard’s ex-CEO Markus Braun, following allegations of market manipulation and falsely representing the firm’s financial status. According...
German Sports Betting Association warns of impending black market threat
Speaking at the German Sports Betting Association DSWV’s annual conference, members of the federal GlüNeuRStv online gambling regime underlined the region is to deal...
Saxony Anhalt launches website for new German gambling supervisory agency
The executive of Saxony Anhalt has launched the official website for German gambling’s federal regulator, Gemeinsamen Glücksspielbehörde der Länder (GGL) – “The Joint Gambling...
Contis expands offering to German market
BaaS specialist, Contis, has announced the expansion of its offering in Germany following its partnership with NAGA.In collaboration, Contis and NAGA are seeking to...
Saxony-Anhalt registers no interest in German casino and poker licences
The Bundesländer of Saxony-Anhalt has published its ‘whitelist’ of operators that have been approved licences in accordance with the laws of GlüNeuRStv – Germany’s fourth interstate treaty on gambling. Saxony-Anhalt...
Phos enables German fintech Wellet to bolster contactless payments
Phos has teamed with German fintech Wellet to enable merchants to accept contactless payments using their smartphones.The collaboration bolsters Wellet's efforts to transform payments...