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Revolut expands market footprint with move into the travel sector

UK FinTech firm Revolut has widened its market presence after it rolled out a booking service for the travel industry.

FTX crypto exchange valued at $18bn after the largest funding round in crypto history

Crypto derivatives exchange FTX has completed a series B fundraising round of $900m that values the company at $18bn.

Soldo rakes in $180m from Temasek-led Series C

UK PayTech firm Soldo has closed a $180m Series C funding round led by investor Temasek.

How banks can offset their carbon emissions amid the current climate crisis

With the impending risk of climate change and its economic and financial impact, environmental sustainability has become a societal responsibility and business reality. However, more needs to be done for banks to incorporate sustainability into their business strategies.

FBI warns of potential cyberthreats to 2020 Olympic Games

The FBI has warned of potential cyber threat actors targeted the upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo this summer.

Fime bags certification to support growth of open banking in India

French FinTech Fime has revealed it has been empanelled as an official certifier to support the growth of India’s open banking ecosystem.

FCA takes action on debt packaging firms following review

A review by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) on the practices of debt packager companies has led to six firms stopping providing regulated debt advice.

Tennis superstar Serena Williams backs rent-reporting FinTech Esusu in $10m Series A round

Esusu, a Nigeria-based rent-reporting and credit building data solutions FinTech, raised $10m in a Series A funding round led by Motley Fool Ventures and Tennis star, Serena Williams' Serena Ventures.

FinTechs are failing to address the needs of ‘silver surfers’, new study finds

One in four adults aged over 50 encountered issues when accessing digital financial services during lockdown, highlighting the need for FinTechs to address the needs of older users, according to new research.

Survey finds SFTR is leading to regulatory reporting consolidation

A survey conducted by IHS Markit and Pirum has found over 70% of regulatory respondents plan to consolidate their diverse reporting processes under a single platform.

News Stories

Revolutionizing developer security: Arcjet secures $3.6m led by Andreessen Horowitz

Revolutionizing developer security: Arcjet secures $3.6m led by Andreessen Horowitz

Arcjet, a trailblazer in developer security solutions, has successfully closed a seed funding round of $3.6m.
Ripple Ventures leads $1.8m pre-seed investment in trade credit startup NetNow

Ripple Ventures leads $1.8m pre-seed investment in trade credit startup NetNow

NetNow, a pioneering trade credit automation platform, has successfully secured $1.8m in pre-seed funding.
Finally secures $200m in Series B funding to enhance SMB financial services

Finally secures $200m in Series B funding to enhance SMB financial services

Finally, the AI-powered finance and HR platform, has successfully secured a $200m Series B investment.
MoneyLion and Nova Credit forge strategic partnership to enhance credit underwriting

MoneyLion and Nova Credit forge strategic partnership to enhance credit underwriting

MoneyLion, recognised as a pioneering digital ecosystem for consumer finance, today announced a pivotal partnership with Nova Credit, a leader in credit infrastructure and analytics.
Form3 announces £10m Series C extension funding led by British Patient Capital

Form3 announces £10m Series C extension funding led by British Patient Capital

Form3, a prominent British payment technology firm, has recently secured a £10m investment.

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