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Kount to boost email trust through new tool

Fraud prevention company Kount has released a new service which will boost the trust of identity in emails.
Stripe

Stripe appoints industry veteran Steffan Tomlinson as CFO

Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, has revealed Steffan Tomlinson will be stepping into the role of CFO.

FiVerity, Fortanix, Intel partner for confidential computing in finance

Digital fraud prevention solution FiVerity, multi-cloud security company Fortanix and Intel Corporation have all teamed up to bring confidential computing to financial services.

Slice launches $27 credit limit cards to tap 200 million users in India

Bengaluru-based consumer credit startup slice unveiled a card that offers a credit limit from Rs 2,000 ($27) onwards, to capture 200 million Indians who struggle with online transactions.

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand taps SIA for new banking infrastructure

New Zealand’s central bank and SIA, the payment services and infrastructures company, have replaced two separate platforms with a new solution.

Singapore-based Endowus raise $35m in latest funding round 

Singapore-based wealth management platform Endowus has recently raised $35m in a Series C funding round. 

Covid-19 increases regulatory priority in APAC

The Covid-19 pandemic has increased the regulatory priority around FinTech in the Asia-Pacific region, according to a report from University of Cambridge Judge Business School.

Almost half of UK consumers would use open banking for quicker loans, better rates

Zopa has found 4 in 10 UK consumers would use open banking to apply for credit if it boosted the chance of getting an offer or gave them access to better rates than banks.

Robinhood users furious over “not acceptable” service outage despite founders’ apology

Robinhood’s founders have apologised for its users being unable to tap into their accounts. But angry users snapped back that it's too little, too late to say sorry.
Ponzi

The ponzi scheme lifecycle: An in-depth guide to fraudulent investment scams

A Ponzi scheme is a fraudulent investment scam that promises high rates of return with little risk to investors.

News Stories

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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