Monzo, the start-up which is hoping to turn its app in to a fully-fledged bank later in the year, has launched to the public.
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New Bank Mondo Crowdfunding £1 Million Investment

Mondo, which is a new start-up hoping to turn its app into a fully-fledged bank later this year, is set to launch a crowdfunding drive to raise a further £1 million to help with their launch.
HSBC Online Banking “Back To Normal”

After a couple of days of problems, HSBC have announced that their personal and commercial online banking systems are now back to normal.
PINs Will Be Obsolete By 2020, Brits Believe

Typing a four-digit code into a hole in the wall or at the supermarket could be a thing of the past by 2020 in Britain, new research has indicated.
£20m Stolen From UK Bank Accounts Thanks To Malware

According to The National Crime Agency, £20m has been stolen from UK bank accounts thanks to malware, stealing their online banking details.
Listen: Bank Scam Tricks Victim Out Of £12,000

We’ve made readers aware of telephone scams in the past, but for one of the first times you can take a listen to a call to a real victim of a slightly different type of phone bank scam.
Halifax Online Banking Redesign

Halifax have announced that they’ll shortly be launching a redesign of their online banking website.
A Run On RBS Bank? No, Just A Game Of American Football

The Bank of England’s social media team charged with keeping an eye out for evidence of a run on a UK bank were alerted to a suspect spike in the run up to the Scottish Independence referendum.
HSBC & First Direct Now Available On Apple Pay

Despite being named as one of the launch partners, there was some surprise when HSBC and First Direct account holders were unable to use Apple Pay when it launched here in the UK earlier in the month.
Halifax: Mobile Banking Soars As Customers Bank On The Move
In its first quarterly “Digital Dashboard”, Halifax has announced a large growth in mobile banking amongst its users.