Brett King Via.news interview

“Does Banking Have a Future?” Brett King, CEO of Moven, Explains

MADRID (ViaNews) – Brett King hosts one of the most popular FinTech Radio Show in the world, “Breaking Banks,” and founded the New-York based start-up called “Moven” with its concept of a downloadable bank account. Mr. King considers himself a futurist and was named “King of the Disruptors” by Banking Exchange magazine. Brett has advised…

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Invest HK Deputy Head of Fintech, Thorsten Terweiden, at Money Conf in Madrid.

“We Want Companies to Grow, Expand and Be Successful in Asia, Via Hong Kong,” Says InvestHK Fintech Deputy Head

Right at the heart of the Money Conf in Madrid we met with Mr. Thorsten Terweiden, the Deputy Head of Fintech for InvestHK. InvestHK is the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government department responsible for foreign direct investment. They have set up a dedicated Fintech team in Hong Kong with correspondents in London (Mr. Thorsten…

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MoneyConf moves to Dublin in 2018

MoneyConf, Web Summit Sister Conference, Moves to Dublin

Web Summit CEO, Paddy Cosgrave, is bringing MoneyConf to Dublin. According to a company statement, “Brexit is transforming Dublin as a financial centre” so they’re moving the fintech conference, MoneyConf, back to “hometown Dublin.” “Brexit is transforming Dublin as a financial centre. Major banks, credit card companies and fintech startups have all signed leases in…

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MoneyConf 2017 - Madrid

Phone Fraud Criminals may be Using Information Found on Social Media Profiles to Answer Your Security Questions

Have you ever answered any security questions over the phone when calling your bank? According to a study by Pindrop, a voice security and authentication company, 61% of consumers admit sharing answers to security questions on social media profiles. Security questions serve the purpose of adding an extra layer of security, which may become compromised…

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