Company News

Goldman Sachs-owned Human Security rakes in $100m

Anti-bot and fraud detection company Human Security has concluded a $100m funding round led by WestCap.

Monedo has filed for bankruptcy because of the coronavirus

Another German FinTech giant bites the dust with Monedo filing for bankruptcy after the pressures of Covid-19 became too much for the once celebrated company backed by investors like Peter Thiel and Naspers.
NFT

What you need to know about NFT money laundering

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) massively came onto the global financial scene last year, with celebrities the world over purchasing a stake in the growing trend.

Spanish bourse BME tests blockchain-based collateral pledge process with Renta 4 Banco

Spanish stock market BME has teamed with Renta 4 Banco to launch the first test of using blockchain to remove the need for physical certificates for the collateral pledge process.

US NCSC and DoS unveil guidance on surveillance tool attacks

The US National Counterintelligence and Security Center and the Department of state have issued guidance on protecting against attacks that use commercial surveillance tools.

Using facial recognition for second-factor authentication – Electronic IDentification

Second-Factor Authentication (2FA) has been implemented across Europe under the PSD2 regulation and is helping protect consumers with online fraud. In a new case study, Electronic IDentification has explored the technology.
Entitle

Permissions management firm Entitle launches with $15m seed

Entitle, the founder of a cloud permissions management platform, has exited a period of stealth with $15m in seed financing.

Tokeny launches investorID to support compliant tokenised security trading

Luxembourg-based Tokeny has launched its investorID solution, a platform designed to help investors generate their on-chain identity to access and trade compliant tokenised securities.

Cloud data security firm Eureka emerges from stealth with $8m seed

Israel-based cloud data security startup Eureka has arisen from stealth with $8m in seed funding and a cloud data security posture management platform.

Revolut’s business customers can now get metal cards

Having already offered metal cards for personal accounts, UK neobank Revolut has now launched metal cards for business customers.

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FinTech

Another strong week for FinTechs with 26 deals recorded

FinTech Global reported on another powerful week in the FinTech sector, with a total of $783m raised across 26 deals.   This top performing deal...
FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney, a FinTech company founded by industry veterans, has launched a new micro-investing platform aimed at helping families build generational wealth.
Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood, a leading IT consultancy specialising in digital evolution through the lens of applications, has partnered with Pentaho, a subsidiary of the Japanese multinational conglomerate Hitachi, to bring its data analytics platform to market via a new managed services offering.
Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary has launched Flight Delay Insurance, a new service available to its customers in the George app.
Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla, a leading U.S.-based account-to-account (A2A) payment solution provider, has announced a strategic collaboration with Visa, a world leader in digital payments.

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