The future of crypto-currency looks promising as big businesses and government seek to take it mainstream, in hopes of securing more users.

The future of digital banking is in discussion and insights, both can be found from our top level speakers at this upcoming event.

On the street (76%), public transport (63%) and bed (55%) are amongst the most common places that mobile phones are used.

Sixteen and seventeen year olds in the UK will be able to send and receive money using their mobile phone number for the first time from today.

Access includes Internet banking, a branch and ATM locator downloadable on Apple, Android, BlackBerry and Nokia phones.

Lloyds Banking Group takes four of the top ten positions in the 2009 Experian Hitwise UK Online Performance Awards for online success in the Business and Finance - Banks and Financial Institutions category.