Why German Getsafe dared to launch in the UK just days ahead of Brexit
Brexit has caused a lot of uncertainty for FinTech firms. However, those worries have not stopped Getsafe from venturing into Britain.
Akon finalises agreement to create his cryptocurrency-powered Akon City in Senegal – a “real-life...
Singer Akon is one of the many celebrities to have dabbled in cryptocurrencies. However, he is probably the only one to use it to...
Neobank 86 400 launches electricity deal comparison tool
Digital bank 86 400 has unveiled another feature to woo potential customers: Energy Switch.
How Brexit could change one of the most important laws for financial firms
With days left until the UK officially leaves the EU, David Clee, CEO of MirrorWeb, explains how the divorce may change how British businesses operate.
The Japanese Financial Services Agency has proposed a massive cryptocurrency regulation update
From: RegTech Analyst Japan’s financial regulator has suggested that the country should limit the margin trade in cryptocurrencies by reducing the leverage to a maximum of...
Stone & Chalk warns Australia at risk of losing the race to becoming a...
From: RegTech Analyst Stone & Chalk has urged the Australian government to change its strategy to support the two industries quickly or risk losing out to...
Hong Kong’s markets watchdog has lifted UBS’ ban on leading IPOs
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong has lifted the ban on UBS to support initial public offerings (IPOs).
Kudelski Security adds ten partners to its cybersecurity ecosystem
The cybersecurity division of the Kudelski Group has added ten partners to its growing ecosystem of digital defence companies.
Global money laundry fines totalled $8.14bn in 2019
From: RegTech Analyst The number of money laundering fines around the world doubled in 2019, according to new research from Encompass, the RegTech startup. The company found...
Should banks face heavy fines for IT failures?
Despite the large adoption of digital banking services in the UK, many providers do not have safeguards in place for if their services go down. In the event of a system failure, it can mean millions of customers are left in the dark about their finances, unable to check accounts or even complete transactions.
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