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Jun 2024
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867. News: Mastercard makes typing your ...

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Join host Benjamin Ensor and some great guests as we discuss the biggest fintech and financial services news this week.


Topics covered include: Apple launches 'Tap to Cash' and more at their annual Worldwide Developer Conference; Mastercard reimagines online checkout; the latest on the huge money laundering case that has rocked Singapore; fractional real estate investment startup Stake raises $14 million; and AliPay+ unveils the trophy for Euro 2024's top scorer.


This week's guests:


  1. Jennifer Marriner - Executive Vice President, Global Acceptance Solutions at Mastercard 
  2. Betsy Samuel - Chief Marketing Officer at Thredd 
  3. James Dodsworth - Senior Manager of Financial Crime at Thistle Initiatives


We cover the following stories from the fintech and financial services space:


Apple’s Tap to Cash lets users pay by touching iPhones

Mastercard to phase out manual card entry for online payments in Europe by 2030 - 14 mins

Singapore banks probe rich clients after laundering case 

US Bank taps Greenlight for family focused money management tools

Stake raises $14m to bring its fractional property investment platform to Saudi Arabia, Abu Dhabi  

Alipay+ reveals top scorer trophy design for Euro2024  


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Fintech Insider by 11:FS is a bi-weekly podcast dedicated to all things finance, banking, technology, and financial services. 

Our expert hosts, with real industry experience, are joined by the biggest decision-makers, VCs, and reporters from across financial services including guests from Visa, Nubank, M-Pesa, Starling, and JP Morgan Chase to discuss the latest news, developments, and trends within the industry.

Our weekly news show drops every Monday and tackles the biggest news stories, from acquisitions and launches, to regulatory changes and innovation. Then, every Friday our Insights show dives deeper into the hottest topics shaping the industry like web3 and BNPL.

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