Bunq

37 results about this entity

Period: 15 Sep 2017 - 15 May 2024

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Bunq becomes first European issuer to launch True Name Cards

Dutch digital bank bunq has become the first European issuer of Mastercard True Name cards, offering transgender and non-binary people the ability to use their chosen name on eligible credit cards.

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Dutch challenger bunq partners with Volt to power open payments

Volt, the leading open payments gateway, has announced a partnership with Amsterdam-based challenger bunq to deliver a faster and more efficient way for customers to fund their accounts.

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Bunq selects phos for softPOS trial

Phos, the fintech behind the first-ever software Point of Sale (POS), has today announced that it is working with Dutch neobank bunq to revolutionise the way its retail merchant customers accept payments.

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Monzo, Starling and the lessons for challengers post-Covid

Recent weeks have brought news of differing fortunes for two of the UK’s flagship digital challenger banks. With Starling confidently announcing it would break even by the end of 2020, Monzo has described “the significant doubt” that Covid-19 had cast on the bank’s ability to continue.

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Bunq pledges to plant 1 million trees by February 2021

European challenger bank bunq, is giving it’s users what they want and standing up against CO2 by today making a pledge to plant 1 million trees by February 2021.

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Rebuilt Bunq app goes into Public Beta

Tonight at bunq Update 14, we just took our biggest step in creating the best banking experience yet: bunq V3 Public Beta.

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Bunq CEO: Covid-19 no threat to appetite for sustainability

Continuing pressure caused by Covid-19 has not put a dampener on bunq’s green-minded users, as 81% of the Dutch challenger's online community have pushed for a 'SuperGreen' commitment to plant trees for every EUR100 spent with any bunq card.

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Mastercard to take Bunq green card into 30 European countries

Mastercard and bunq announce today the expansion of their partnership to accelerate the growth of bunq’s card offerings in Europe.

Veridium rolls out facial recognition tech and behavioural biometrics product

Today, authentication platform Veridium launches its proprietary facial recognition technology, vFace.

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Bunq customer spending in two months sees 40,000 trees planted

Users of Dutch digital bank Bunq have spent enough on their Green Cards to plant 40,000 trees in the last eight weeks.

Bunq renews ID verification deal with Onfido

Onfido, the global identity verification provider, today announced a renewed partnership with European challenger bank, bunq.

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Bunq plants trees while customers spend on new Green Card

Dutch mobile bank bunq is launching a limited-edition Green Card which helps users to offset their carbon footprint as they spend.

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Bunq opens API-enabled app store

Dutch digital bank bunq is opening an API marketplace to showcase apps built using its own proprietary API.

Digital challenger Bunq takes on Dutch rivals with market-beating interest rates

Bunq launches an interest rate 9 times higher than the going market rate.

Dutch digital bank bunq teams up with TransferWise

Dutch challenger bank bunq has teamed up with TransferWise to let its customers make fast, low-cost international payments.

Dutch digital bank bunq introduces new payment request service

Mobile only bank bunq introduced their new bunq.me service during tonight’s bunq Update #8 event.

Dutch bank sentences teenage DDoS culprit to community service

Last week a Dutch mobile bank found itself battling to keep its app up and running in the face of a sustained DDoS attack. This week, the culprit was unmasked. Russian mobsters? North Korean officials? No, a local schoolboy who turned up to the Bunq office to confess and agreed to carry out community service in penitence.