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32 rounds raised in the last week that could add some optimism despite Covid-19

From InsurTech to RegTech, the last week showed that some sectors may be able to benefit from the coronavirus crisis.

InsurTech NY opens application process for next accelerator

InsurTech NY has opened the application window for its new InsurTech accelerator programme, which will focus on growth-stage startup.

Revolut adds another $80m to its Series D round

Having already bagged $500m in its Series D round in February, Revolut has now topped up its accounts with another $80m.

Is the UK losing its shine as a FinTech hotbed?

Robinhood pulled the plug on its UK expansion this week. Now, some fear that other FinTechs will also leave the nation.

Problem solving is the key to personalised banking

Solving customers' problems online can offer a more personalised experience with banking providers, according to a new blog from Nucoro.

Digital bank TBC Bank goes live with Capital Banking Solutions’ open platform in Uzbekistan

TBC Bank goes live in Uzbekistan, powered by Capital Banking Solutions's integrated banking software solutions CapitalBanker and CapitalConnect.

B2B cross-border payments will not fully recover until 2022 – new research claims

The total value of B2B cross-border payments is expected to reach $35trn in 2022, recovering from the hit to the market caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a new study from Juniper Research.

Selina Finance bags ?42m in new round to strengthen its loan capabilities for SMEs

SME loan FinTech Selina Finance has raised ?42m in a new round to grow the business.

Former Wirecard CEO Markus Braun arrested again for his alleged part of a multi-billion...

Markus Braun, the former top boss at disgraced FinTech giant Wirecard, has been arrested for a second time in Munich for his alleged role in a multi-year fraud.

bunq founder fears Brexit could force more FinTechs to leave Britain

Stocktrading app Robinhood has scraped its plans to expand to the UK. Now, the founder of bunq is concerned that it could just be the first FinTech to up sticks.

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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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