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AXA suffers ransomware attack following ransom payments support removal

Insurance juggernaut AXA has suffered a cyberattack which saw it lose 3 TB of sensitive data from its Asian operations.

MAS to examine buy now pay later schemes for stricter regulation amid concerns over...

Amidst the popularity of buy now, pay later (BNPL) solutions, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has raised growing concerns over consumers drowning in unseen debt.

PayPal, Google Cloud expand partnership to bolster transactional data scale

Payments juggernaut PayPal has strengthened its partnership with Google Cloud to help it process transactional data at a larger scale.

Cause-driven ecommerce platform Our Mayberry inks $1.2m

US-based ecommerce platform Our Mayberry raised $1.2m through its convertible note seed round offering by reaching its 20% oversubscription limit led by unnamed investment groups from medical services and restaurant industries.

Verizon report finds 85% of data breaches in 2020 involved human interaction

A report by Verizon has found that over 85% of data attacks in 2020 involved some form of human interaction.

Insurers must digitally empower their channels and deploy technology solutions, Capgemini report finds

Insurers must rethink their distribution models to offer a seamless experience and maximum value as the industry continues to overcome Covid-19’s impact on customer acquisition and retention, new study found.

Marqueta, Swissquote partner to offer new app-based card program

US card issuing platform Marqueta has partnered with Swissquote to provide an app-based card program that offers banking and investing services in a single space.

N26 under BaFin scanner for inadequate measures against money laundering

German financial regulator BaFin has ordered challenger bank N26 Bank to implement appropriate controls and safeguards to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing.

Unify FCU launches insurance solutions agency built on Insuritas’ platform

UNIFY Financial Credit Union partnered with digital insurance agency platform Insuritas to launch insurance brokerage services for UNIFY’s retail and commercial members.

BluBracket to expand go-to-market activities following $12m Series A

US enterprise security firm BluBracket has closed a $12m Series A round led by Evolution Equity Partners.

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Solid week for FinTech deals with 28 recorded

A total of $459m was raised across all the FinTech deals that were recorded this week by FinTech Global.  Leading the way of all the...
Paystand spearheads zero-fee B2B payments network expansion into Canada

Paystand spearheads zero-fee B2B payments network expansion into Canada

Paystand, renowned for its blockchain-enabled B2B payments, is extending its zero-fee network to Canada, enhancing the scope of its services beyond the initial limited offering since 2018.
Hex Trust joins forces with Grass to revolutionize AI data collection

Hex Trust joins forces with Grass to revolutionize AI data collection

Hex Trust, a prominent digital asset solution provider catering to institutional finance and the Web3 ecosystem, has announced a strategic partnership with Grass.
Avaloq and Zürcher Kantonalbank launch innovative digital asset service

Avaloq and Zürcher Kantonalbank launch innovative digital asset service

Avaloq has introduced its cutting-edge digital asset platform at Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB), one of Switzerland's premier banking institutions, in collaboration with Fireblocks.
Barq and Mastercard collaborate to transform payment technology in Saudi Arabia

Barq and Mastercard collaborate to transform payment technology in Saudi Arabia

Barq, a pioneering FinTech startup from Saudi Arabia, has joined forces with the global financial services giant, Mastercard.

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