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Starling Bank’s co-founder’s new cryptocurrency startup Ziglu secures ?5.25m in seed funding

Having left Starling Bank back in 2016, Mark Hipperson is now back with his new venture Ziglu, which has just bagged ?5.25m in seed capital.

ForgeRock bags $93.5m in new Series E round and becomes latest digital identity startup...

Digital identity verification company ForgeRock has closed a $93.5m Series E round at a time when the sector is poised for massive growth.

UK InsurTech industry gives the spring budget’s measures a lukewarm welcome

Rishi Sunak, the chancellor of the Exchequer, announced a string of new initiatives to boost the InsurTech and FinTech industry as part of his first spring budget.

Singapore introduces new payment regulation

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched the new Payment Services Act (PS Act) which bolsters consumer protections within electronic payments.

nCino announces expansion of its bank operating system with new AI-powered addition nIQ

Cloud banking business nCino is expanding its bank operating system with nCino IQ (nIQ), an artificial intelligence and machine learning-based solution to boost the overall customer experience.

India is reviewing WhatsApp before it introduces its payments services in the country

Facebook-owned WhatsApp plans to introduce a digital payment service in India. As part of the process, the country is reviewing an audit report from the company.

bsurance raises ?4m in Series A round amid European expansion plans

Austrian InsurTech bsurance has raised ?4m in a Series A round as it plans expansion into?Western Europe?and the CEE region.UNIQA's?corporate venture capital arm,?UNIQA Ventures...
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Regulations are taking resources away from Cybersecurity

Regulations are sapping resources and distracting financial institutions away from their cyber defences according to panellists at the Global RegTech Summit 2018.

BNP Paribas launches new fund to back insurance, financial services startups

BNP Paribas Capital Partners has launched a new investment fund to back financial services and insurance startups.

Wells Fargo is latest to join Carolina Fintech Hub

Wells Fargo has become the 12th firm to join the Carolina Fintech Hub.

News Stories

Stripe and Lemon Squeezy merge: A new era for seamless digital sales

Stripe and Lemon Squeezy merge: A new era for seamless digital sales

Stripe, a global leader in payment processing, has announced its acquisition of Lemon Squeezy, a platform known for simplifying the sale of digital products. This strategic move is set to enhance Stripe's capabilities and extend its reach in the digital marketplace.
Clearpool Prime debuts on Arbitrum, originates $18m in institutional loans

Clearpool Prime debuts on Arbitrum, originates $18m in institutional loans

Clearpool, a trailblazer in decentralized finance (DeFi) credit protocols, has recently made significant strides by launching on Arbitrum.
Propel Holdings secures upsized $330m credit facility to boost consumer

Propel Holdings secures upsized $330m credit facility to boost consumer

Propel Holdings, known as a trailblazer in the FinTech sector, recently announced a significant expansion to its syndicated credit facility.
Philippines' Hive Health boosts SME health access with $6.5m funding

Philippines’ Hive Health boosts SME health access with $6.5m funding

Hive Health, a pioneering digital health insurer based in the Philippines, has completed a $6.5m Pre-Series A funding round, supported by an impressive consortium of global and local investors.
GeoWealth secures $18m in growth investment with BlackRock leading the charge

GeoWealth secures $18m in growth investment with BlackRock leading the charge

GeoWealth, a Chicago-based turnkey asset management platform (TAMP) and FinTech innovator, has successfully closed a significant funding round.

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