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Today in Digital Banking: Credit Unions Change Digital Strategies, PNC’s Digital-First Approach and Visa and...
Digital-First Banking // August 30, 2021

Today in digital banking, BECU highlights the digital transformation of credit unions. Plus, Visa and UnionBank team up on Visa’s FinTech Fast Track program, and PNC redesigns branch banking.  Visa, UnionBank Collaborate To Offer FinTechs Personalized Payment Gateways  UnionBank of the Philippines is partnering with...

Visa, UnionBank Collaborate To Offer FinTechs Personalized Payment Gateways
Partnerships / Acquisitions // August 30, 2021

UnionBank of the Philippines is partnering with Visa’s FinTech Fast Track program as a bank identification number (BIN) sponsor that will enable FinTechs in the country to develop personalized payment gateways. The bank is the first company from the Philippines to join Visa’s program as...

Western Union Debuts Money Transfers Through UnionBank App In Philippines
Digital Payments // August 11, 2021

Global money movement and payment company Western Union and financial services provider PERA HUB have integrated Western Union’s digital money transfer tools into the UnionBank platform, meaning customers in the Philippines can now get money via Western Union through the mobile app. The new capabilities...

B2B Payments Today: FortisPay Talks CFOs’ Data Strategy; UnionBank Creates SMB Payments Hub
B2B Payments // August 09, 2021

Today in B2B payments, FortisPay eyes CFOs’ data strategy, and UnionBank launches payments hub for small businesses. Plus, Kaped discusses the next wave of alternative finance, Credit Suisse issues Greensill investment refunds, and Splyr raises funding for its B2B eCommerce technology. CFOs Getting Pressed To...

Quick Reads
Philippines’ UnionDigital Bank May Join the NFT Market

December 21, 2021
UnionDigital Bank has announced that it is considering entering the non-fungible token (NFT) market, according to a Business Mirror report Tuesday (Dec. 21). Speaking at a virtual media roundtable on Dec. 15, UnionDigital Bank CEO Ramon Vicente de Vera said that the bank had a “keen interest” in the digital art. There are currently around […]

Visa, UnionBank Collaborate To Offer FinTechs Personalized Payment Gateways

August 30, 2021
UnionBank of the Philippines is partnering with Visa’s FinTech Fast Track program as a bank identification number (BIN) sponsor that will enable FinTechs in the country to develop personalized payment...

Western Union Debuts Money Transfers Through UnionBank App In Philippines

August 11, 2021
Global money movement and payment company Western Union and financial services provider PERA HUB have integrated Western Union’s digital money transfer tools into the UnionBank platform, meaning customers in the...

Bitcoin Daily: UnionBank Launches Bitcoin ATM; Coinbase Invests In Disappearing Blockchain Startup

April 05, 2019
People who want to use UnionBank of the Philippines‘s (UBP’s) new bitcoin ATM will need to have an account with the bank. According to The Next Web, UBP, the seventh-largest...