Blockchain payments network CoreChain secures $4.2m seed
CoreChain Technologies, a company that claims to be the first digital B2B payments network built on blockchain, has snared $4.2m in seed financing.
Salaryo secures $5.8m in new round aimed at protecting SMEs struggling from Covid-19
Freelance and startup-focused FinTech Salaryo has bagged $5.8m in a funding round and announce plans to grow into a full digital business banking service.
Payments NZ releases first API standard for payments
Payments NZ has released its first API standards for banks and third-parties, leading the way for open banking frameworks and improved innovation.
Climate X secures $18m to enhance global climate risk analysis
Climate X has secured $18m to fuel its growth and support leading financial entities in assessing climate impacts on their asset portfolios.
US Senators push FTC to investigate YouTube’s child privacy concerns
Senators Ed Markey and Marsha Blackburn of have approached the FTC calling for a probe into YouTube and its parent entity, Google.
European Parliament votes to hand data gathering powers to Europol
The European Parliament is set to give Europol – the EU’s police agency – new powers to gather and use data following a recent vote.
Plug and Play reveals the names of the eight startups selected for its sixth...
Plug and Play's European FinTech-focused accelerator has revealed the names of the eight startups selected for its sixth batch.
Kinsu to close down InsurTech app
Kinsu – an InsurTech for gadgets, bikes, and home content coverage – has announced that it is closing down its mobile app. The start-up has...
IFC and IFRS Foundation join forces to revolutionize sustainability in EMDEs
The IFC and the IFRS Foundation recently unveiled a strategic partnership aimed at bolstering sustainability and climate reporting across emerging markets and developing economies.
What investment firms need to know about Market Watch 74
The UK FCA recently unveiled Market Watch 74, a newsletter offering an in-depth look into regulatory concerns.