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Budgeting App Buddy integrates with Plaid to provide money management services for Gen Z users

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 25 Apr 2023

Buddy, a personal finance app catering to Gen Z and millennials, has recently integrated with Plaid, an Open Finance service provider, to enable users a secure way to track their expenses and account balances. 

partnership, personal finance management, Open Finance, Gen Z

A look at post-COVID-19 trends driving disruption and change for consumers and brands

Voice of the Industry | Ecommerce | 30 Jan 2023

Ajit Sivadasan, President and Global Head of DTC at Lenovo, discusses major trends and their implications for consumers and brands as COVID-19 moves into the background.

COVID-19, ecommerce, retail, merchants, Gen Z, artificial intelligence, digitalisation

Airwallex Atome enable BNPL payments for merchants in the APAC region

News | Mobile Payments | 02 Nov 2022

Australia-based Airwallex has partnered with BNPL provider Atome to equip its merchants in Singapore, Hong Kong, Indonesia, and Malaysia with BNPL functionality.

BNPL, digital wallet, Gen Z, instalment payments, Atome, payment methods

Adyen to offer Cash App Pay payment method

News | Mobile Payments | 16 Sep 2022

Netherlands-based fintech Adyen has partnered with Cash App to offer the mobile payment method Cash App Pay to its US customers in 2023.

mobile payments, payment methods, Adyen, partnership, Gen Z

Up facilitates instalment payments with Maybuy

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 01 Aug 2022

Australia-based digital bank Up has launched Maybuy for young Australians concerned about BNPL, automating instalment payments before purchasing an item.

BNPL, survey, product launch, neobanks, Gen Z

Social banking for Gen Z – OWWN interview

Interviews | Online & Mobile Banking | 27 Jul 2022

Bastian Krautwald, Founder and CEO of OWWN, explains how he is seeking to revolutionise banking for his generation by making banking into a lifestyle that is all about access to information, exchange, peer learning, and managing finances. 


Gen Z, digital banking, fintech

New platform Uprise launches to teach Gen Z digital finances

News | Cards | 13 Jul 2022

Fintech startup Uprise that helps Gen Z manage their money in the manner of a digital family office has officially launched and raised USD 1.4 million in Seed funding round.

product launch, neobanks, Gen Z, credit card, bank account, credit scoring, fintech, online banking

Research reveals increased demand for VRPs as the cost of living rises

News | Online Payments | 02 Jun 2022

UK-based GoCardless has revealed a high potential demand for Variable Recurring Payments (VRPs) as UK consumers look for ways to manage their money.

Variable Recurring Payments, research, GoCardless, spend management, Gen Z

Gen Z neobank OWWN launches in beta phase

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 10 May 2022

Germany-based Gen Z neobank OWWN has announced launching in beta phase.

product launch, neobanks, Gen Z, financial services, financing , mobile banking

Apex partners with Zogo

News | Payments General | 25 Apr 2022

Apex, a ‘fintech for fintechs,’ has partnered with Zogo, a financial education app, to transform the way investors learn on their own.

fintech, partnership, Gen Z, financial services, financial inclusion

Euro Asia Pay signs network agreement with Discover

News | Mobile Payments | 07 Apr 2022

Canada-based fintech Euro Asia Pay (EAP) has entered into an agreement with Discover to support its Hero Financials product in the US.

partnership, Discover, transaction monitoring, Gen Z, encryption

The creator economy and the impact of Gen Z on payments innovation – insights from Thunes

Interviews | Online Payments | 04 Apr 2022

Bogdan Dinu, Chief Product Officer at Thunes: ‘The growth of the creator economy worldwide is one of the biggest trends right now, and this market is estimated at about USD 100 billion’


Thunes, online payments, marketplace, Gen Z, digital payments, payout, cross-border payments, payment methods

Hedge Pay partners with Dwolla to offer round-ups for gamers

News | Online Payments | 14 Feb 2022

US-based fintech Dwolla has started collaborating with Hedge Pay to enable users of gaming platforms to transfer round-ups on each transaction to fund gaming accounts.

partnership, Gen Z, account-to-account payment, API, cryptocurrency

American Express launches digital-checking account for reward-seeking consumers

News | Cards | 09 Feb 2022

American Express has launched Amex Rewards Checking, available to any US non-business card member.

American Express, loyalty programme, debit card, Gen Z, product launch

UK-based Cleo secures GBP 33.2 mln funding

News | Payments General | 14 Dec 2020

Fintech Cleo has obtained GBP 33.2 million in a Series B funding round to develop its app designed to assist Gen-Z in terms of finance, according to uktech.news.

Cleo, fintech, EQT Ventures, funding, Gen Z, financial industry, app, digital platform, Gen-Z, finance, banking, paycheck, UK

Lanistar launches app, registrations for world-first polymorphic payment card

News | Cards | 16 Nov 2020

Lanistar has revealed its world-first polymorphic payment card, known as the Volt card, and begun to accept user registrations and app downloads ahead of its product launch in January 2021.

Lanistar, launch, polymorphic payment card, card, cards, Volt card, multiple currencies, Split Payments, Gen Z, Millennials

PPS partners with Vybe, the fintech for Generation Z

News | Mobile Payments | 06 Oct 2020

PPS, formerly PrePay Solutions, and subsidiary of Edenred, has announced its partnership with Vybe, the fintech dedicated to young people. 

PPS, Vybe, fintech, Gen Z, payments , spending, purchasing

Younger generations drive UK alternative payment methods adoption, PPRO reveals

News | Online Payments | 11 Aug 2020

A new study from PPRO has revealed that younger generations feel confident using or have used alternative payment methods.

PPRO, study, alternative payment methods, APMs, UK, bank transfers, e-wallets, Millennials, Gen Z, credit cards, debit cards, local payment methods, LPMs, ecommerce, digital payment methods, PayPal, mobile wallets, Apple Pay, Google Pay, security, online merchants, PSPs, fintechs, checkout

Gen Z consumers make regular payments via mobile wallets, research shows

News | Payments General | 20 Sep 2019

An international research commissioned by Paysafe has found that Gen Z consumers prefer a wider range of alternative payment methods.

Paysafe, Gen Z, mobile wallets, research, Gen Z, alternative payment methods, in-app payments, contactless payments