The global pandemic has undoubtedly catalysed the drive to digitisation in Financial Services. There was an increasing trend to move to digital banking already, the pandemic has accelerated this by perhaps a decade, and across all age groups. Traditional banks were already being challenged to step up,…
By 2030, the majority of consumers will have used crypto, digital or other non-fiat currencies, according to research commissioned by Episode Six. From crypto to loyalty points, financial institutions need to respond to the proliferation of new units of value – and that means overcoming…
In a recent article on The Fintech Times, I discussed why crypto and DeFi isn’t just a fad, but something that will remain for a long time, and if banks do not respond to it, they will face the consequences in the future. During the…
Episode Six is transforming the buy now, pay later (BNPL) landscape, by putting control in the hands of card issuers versus the acquirer or other third parties. For the first time, issuers can implement changes at the account level in real-time. To understand why this…
AUSTIN, TX / ACCESSWIRE / March 25, 2021 /Episode Six, the global provider of modern payment processing and banking infrastructure, today announced its expansion into the U.S. healthtech market – a sector ripe for innovation with healthcare expenditure hitting nearly $3.7 trillion in 2018, per…
Digital payment firms are prime for open banking partnershipsWith the rise of so-called neobanks, or digital-native financial institutions that are born out of the cloud, legacy FIs must be attuned to emerging competition set to capture the next generation of financial services consumers. Further, they…
Episode Six, the Texan fintech which provides a digital API platform for payments, has secured an additional $30 million of investment, bringing its total capital raised to $40 million. Read More
While finance team hiring is typically managed by human resources, many CFOs play an active role because they believe it’s important to get the right fit for the corporate culture generally and the finance team specifically. Read More
Episode Six, the global provider of modern payment processing and banking infrastructure, today announced that it has secured an additional $30 million of investment, bringing its total capital raised to $40 million. This additional funding comes nine months after the company secured $7 million of its Series A funding.
AS THE Chinese New Year (CNY) approaches, Hong Kong residents join patient queues at bank branches across the city. In accordance with time-honoured tradition, they are seeking fresh, crisp and newly-printed banknotes to give as lai see in red envelopes, bringing the recipient good fortune…
As the importance of being able to adapt continues to grow, John Mitchell, CEO of Episode Six, spoke to PaymentExpert about the growing role of Banking as a Service in Europe, as well as why open banking could be key. Read More
This December, The Fintech Times is asking industry leaders for their ‘View from the Top’ to gain an insight into the decisions behind the last 12-months. Today, we’re looking at the issue of US Payments, hearing from Jodan Ledford, John Mitchell, Yitz Mendlowitz and Andrea Kando on their 2020 thoughts, plus…
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