DeFi firm Violet nets $15m, launches compliant decentralised exchange
Violet, a provider of privacy-protective compliance and identity infrastructure for DeFi, has bagged $15m in a funding round.
Fiserv deploys AML technology to Mercury Payment Services and Arion Bank
Mercury Payment Services and Arion Bank have integrated Fiserv to help them streamline their AML processes and fraud risk management.
US regulator SEC extends MiFID II relief period for three years
Assist market participants in the US can breathe a little easier after the top securities regulator extended the period they have to comply with the EU’s financial instruments law.
FinTech Pecunpay unveils digital payment innovation centre
Spanish FinTech Pecunpay has launched a new digital payments innovation centre named FINTANK.
HSBC has unveiled its plans to compete with challenger banks
Incumbent HSBC is planning to compete with new challenger banks by overhauling its First Direct brand.
Standard Chartered updates value chain emissions reduction goals
Global banking group Standard Chartered has recently revealed that it has updated its key value chain emissions reductions goals.
Martin Gilbert to step in as Revolut’s non-executive chairman
Having been first reported to be in talks with Revolut in July, Martin Gilbert has now publicly been confirmed as the challenger bank’s new non-executive chairman.
Exclusive Networks, Infinipoint ink deal to extend zero-trust to device identity
Global cybersecurity firm Exclusive Networks has penned an agreement with device identity company Infinipoint to bring zero-trust security to the area of device identity.
CMT launches telematic driver engagement platform
Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT), a telematics service provider, has launched a driver engagement platform called DriveWell Messaging, designed to keep drivers engaged throughout the customer lifecycle.
US issues advisory on Russia as cyber tensions heat up
Three US government agencies have issued a joint cybersecurity advisory on Russia as anxieties around a potential invasion of Ukraine by the latter mount.