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Tink, Cogo team to offer NatWest customers personalised carbon tracking

Open banking platform Tink has partnered with Green FinTech Cogo to provide NatWest customers with personalised carbon footprint tracking services.

Affirm joins forces with Verifone for flexible payments

Payments network Affirm and FinTech Verifone have entered into a partnership that will make Affirm’s flexible payment options widely available on Verifone’s eCommerce and card-present payment solutions.

Mastercard and Coinbase team to extend NFT purchasing capabilities

Mastercard is partnering with Coinbase to allow people to purchase non fungible tokens (NFTs) with their debit and credit cards.

2021 Christmas spending fuels ever-growing BNPL debt bubble for consumers

After it was revealed UK consumers racked up £3.3bn in buy now, pay later (BNPL) debts over Christmas 2021, a study by Credit Karna has found a growing debt bubble amongst customers.

InsurTech Zego embarks on European expansion

Commercial motor insurer Zego is launching in the Netherlands and ramping up its operations in France.

The FinTech trends to watch out for in 2022

A recent blogpost by cross-border payments firm Currencycloud has outlined its predictions for the FinTech trends to look out for in 2022.

5 trends WealthTechs should follow in 2022 and 4 challenges to be aware of

As hopes are 2022 will be the end of the pandemic and a return to normality, Dreamquark has offered the five big trends WealthTechs should be following this year and the four challenges to watch out for.

Accellion ends data breach lawsuit with $8.1m FTA settlement

Content firewall provider Accellion has come to a settlement of $8.1m to bring to an end a lawsuit over a data breach that involved FTA, its legacy file sharing service.

Permiso Security nails down $10m seed to scale team and footprint

Cloud identity detection and response firm Permiso.io has secured $10m from a seed funding round led by Point72 Ventures.

The missing link to data management

It is critical for organisations to foster a data-centric culture that drives business value. The key to this, Quantexa argues, is a contextual approach to master data management (MDM).

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Over $1bn raised in this week's 16 FinTech deals - Read them all here

Over $1bn raised in this week’s 16 FinTech deals – Read them all here

Two major deals helped to bring this week's total FinTech funding volume past the $1bn mark, with a total of $1.2bn raised across 16...
Are wealth managers finally embracing digital assets?

Are wealth managers finally embracing digital assets?

Despite their rising popularity, particularly with younger generations, digital assets still lack widespread adoption by traditional wealth management firms. However, as regulators continue to...

Figure acquires Kiavi in $717m blockchain deal

Figure Technology Solutions, a blockchain-native capital marketplace, has struck a definitive agreement to acquire Kiavi, an AI-driven lending platform serving residential real estate investors,...

Bluwhale launches AI-native financial operating system

Bluwhale, an AI and blockchain-based personal finance platform, has unveiled an AI-native financial operating system that automates users' financial lives while keeping data ownership...

Grasshopper launches treasury management with Waldo

Grasshopper Bank, a full-service digital bank with approximately $1.6bn in total assets, has launched a new treasury management product in collaboration with Waldo, a...

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