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Zopa finally acquires its banking license and prepares to launch its first product

Peer-to-peer lending platform Zopa has received its full banking licence and will look to launch a new set of products, beginning with a fixed-term savings account.

Curve inks deal with Samsung to launch new digital payment solution Samsung Pay Card

Samsung Pay has signed a partnership with the digital banking platform Curve and Mastercard to launch the Samsung Pay Card.

Mastercard to acquire open banking FinTech Finicity in $825m deal

North American FinTech Finicity is being sold to Mastercard in a $825m deal, with the payments giant planning to leverage the acquisition to further its push into open banking.

Symphonic’s founder says watching the door is no longer enough when it comes to...

Symphonic Software has gone from being a cybersecurity research project to offering a contextualised data user experience to massive banks and governments around the world.

Bitcoin wallet HandCash bags new investment from Two Hop Ventures and Unbounded Capital

HandCash fashions itself the embodiment of bitcoin founder Satoshi Nakamoto's vision and now it has strengthened its financial muscles to keep developing its cryptocurrency wallet through a new funding round.

MoneyGram partners up with Global Money Express

Cross-border payments and money transfer company MoneyGram has inked a partnership with Global Money Express, the South Korean money transfer and payment FinTech company.

Why FinTech companies can’t rest on their laurels despite being ideally placed to weather...

While many FinTech firms could be ideally placed to leverage the coronavirus to their advantage, they still have much to do to capitalise on the situation.

Branch launches its InsurTech services into Missouri

Branch, which helps consumers to find the best home and auto insurance, has launched its My Community Discount service in Missouri.

Over half of industry professionals expect the startup ecosystem to take a year to...

More than half of industry professionals expect it to take a minimum of 12 months before the stratup ecosystem recovers from the coronavirus pandemic, research shows.

Speechmatics teams up with Daisee to improve transcriptions

Speech recognition technology developer Speechmatics has teamed up with speech analytics software Daisee.

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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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