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OCBC Expands Banking API Portfolio
Singapore's OCBC continued growing its banking API portfolio with the the GIRO API and sandbox versions for four transactional APIs (Account Balance, Account Transaction, Merchant Card Payments, and Pay Anyone). The bank has partnered with the Singapore government for its first implementation.
4 days ago
In Other API Economy News: Real Estate Coding Competition, GDAX Streaming API and More
The end of the week means that we bring you a review of the stories we couldn’t cover in the API economy. Included are a look at the real estate coding competition kicking off at RESO DataComp, a new Streaming API from GDAX and an update to SlashDB including new features for the API.
09-15-2017
Ulster Bank Introduces New Banking Open API
Ulster Bank has introduced a new banking open API and portal for developers. The Ulster Bank API allows third-party applications to access limited customer information, initially customer balance information and the last six transactions, upon request and consent of the customer.
09-13-2017
Equifax Secret PIN Controversy Exemplifies The Need For Rate Limits API University
After it was revealed that over 143 million Americans may have been impacted when their personally identifiable information may have been breached through the credit reporting agency Equifax, there were further revelations that the so-called secret PINs issued by Equifax were actually timestamps.
09-13-2017
How Not to be the Next Equifax API University
Although most of the technical details regarding the breach of Equifax are not known, the scope of the damage and the questions it raises should be enough to stimulate some organizational introspection regarding all that you have done to safeguard your Web services, sites, and APIs.
09-08-2017
Daily API RoundUp: PDF Otter, MicroEdge, NeutrinoAPI
A whopping 34 more APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Financial, Weather, and Tools. A bulk of the new additions are from NeutrinoAPI, which provides tools that solve application development problems. Here's a rundown of the latest additions.
09-04-2017
In Other API Economy News: Uber App Raises Security Questions and More
The week is in full gear and we bring you a review of the stories we couldn’t cover with a look at what what going on in the world of APIs. We look at a customized speech recognition API from AssemblyAI, a new banking payments API from Oracle and some confusion over just how secure the Uber app is.
08-16-2017
Daily API RoundUp: Flinks, Semaphore CI, ReadyCloud
Thirty One APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Banking, DevOps, and Notifications. Highlights today include several Messaging APIs and APIs for building finance and stock trading applications. Here's a rundown of the latest additions.
08-12-2017
Financial APIs Have Seen Two Growth Spikes
When we first looked at the fastest growing API categories of recent years, Financial and Payments both made the list. We've seen a number of signals that there is great interest in API related to Finance so we decided to take a deeper look at the category's growth this month.
08-09-2017
Quovo Launches Self-Service API Checkout
Quovo is making its mark on the financial industry through an API that pulls critical data from financial institutions. Access to the Quovo API is now simpler with a self-service API checkout. Free access to an API Sandbox allows developers to test, and then paid versions scale with use.
08-02-2017
Daily API RoundUp: eBay, Dog CEO, Data Endpoints
Fifteen APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Finance, Animals, Games and Security. Highlights today include an API for determining the cost of an education and ab API that helps online merchants to deter fraud. Here's a rundown of the latest additions.
08-01-2017
FinFolio Launches Standalone Wealth Management API
FinFolio has launched an API that provides everything its flagship FinFolio app provides. The standalone API, wealthlab.io, was launched to help provide trading and wealth management software tools to third parties looking to improve wealth management apps and client portals.
07-27-2017
Daily API RoundUp: Barclays, Body Labs, Soclip
Nineteen APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including 3D, Sales, Analytics, and Banking. Highlights today are several APIs from Barclays from their Rise Marketplace initiative, and the Body Labs SOMA Shape API for 3D measurements, movements, and visuals.
07-26-2017
Payza Bitcoin SendMoney API Enables Bitcoin Payments Beyond the Payza Network
Payza introduced a new Bitcoin SendMoney API that enables merchants to send payment to recipients inside and outside of the Payza network. Because Bitcoin is a true peer-to-peer digital currency, Payza's latest API is able to use the currency to send payments directly to the Bitcoin address.
07-20-2017
Daily API RoundUp: CMaps Analytics, Mogol, Everypixel, Third Party Trade, HighLine
Sixteen APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Payments, Banking,and Mapping. Highlighted today is an API for accessing road conditions across several states in the U.S. plus an API for building investment and wealth management FinTech applications.
07-19-2017
Allfunds Announces Upcoming API Platform
Allfunds, one of Europe's leading fund platforms, has announced its intention to leverage its dominance in the fund space to expand into the fintech space. Through the upcoming Allfunds API Platform, Allfunds will give its customers API access to the host of services that Allfunds offers in-house.
07-13-2017
Open Banking Launches Accounts and Transaction Information and Payments Initiation API Specs
Open Banking has launched two API specifications; Accounts and Transaction Information and Payments Initiation. These API specifications will allow banking customers and small business to share their financial data with third-party applications, and will be live from January next year.
07-07-2017
Q2 Open Delivers a Fintech API Portfolio for Financial Services
Q2 announced its Q2 Open offering. Q2 Open is a fintech API portfolio designed to bring banking features to third party app developers and financial institutions. Through an API-first approach, Q2 can deliver debit, savings, ledger, and billing services efficiently to institutions of all sizes.
06-16-2017
Daily API RoundUp: IBM QISKit, Eversign, Satori
Eight APIs have been added to the ProgrammableWeb directory in categories including Data, Finance, and E-Signatures. Highlights today include IBM QISKit for working with IBM Quantum Experience hardware and an API from eWise for financial spending data analysis. Here's a look at what's new.
05-09-2017
APS Financial Launches Cashplus Transaction API
APS Financial, known innovator in the FinTech space, announced a new transaction API through its Cashplus entity. The API aims to streamline banking features specifically for the SME market. While the API is initially limited to existing APS partners, the API complies with open banking standards.
05-04-2017