BlackRock backs Bolt in $355m Series E raise
Checkout and shopper network platform Bolt has secured $355m in funding in the first part of its Series E financing round.
Greengage reels in £2.5m investment to fuel team and tech expansion
Digital asset banking startup Greengage has secured a £2.5m investment from Gilbraltar-based portfolio business IOVlabs.
Group of central banks investigating whether the time is right to launch digital currencies...
With everyone from Facebook to singer Akon launching cryptocurrencies, it is hardly surprising that central banks are also looking into leveraging the technology.
Republican-led House of Representatives passes anti-ESG investing rule
The US House of Representatives has approved legislation aimed at blocking a new law allowing the consideration of climate and ESG factors by retirement plan fiduciaries.
Jumio acquires data marketplace 4Stop
Jumio, which develops AI-powered identity verification solutions, has completed the acquisition of data marketplace 4Stop.
Metro Bank taps BAME Recruitment to bolster workplace diversity and inclusion
Metro Bank has partnered with diversity and inclusion consultancy firm BAME Recruitment to help the company make more diverse and inclusive recruitment decisions.
30 million payment cards could have been compromised in Wawa breach
Wawa revealed in December that payment data on the customers who visited the US retailer’s 850 locations could have been compromised in a hack.
Samsung Next backs Mitiga in Series A raise
Mitiga, a cloud and SaaS incident response firm, has raised an undisclosed amount in a Series A funding round.
Women more likely to buy cryptos than men in 2022 – Voyager study claims
Cryptocurrency is set to surge in popularity in 2022, with women more likely to buy cryptocurrencies than men, according to a report from Voyager.
Napier deploys its transaction monitoring technology into crypto payment company
Napier, a supplier of advanced anti-financial crime compliance tools, has implemented its AI technology into cryptocurrency payments service BCB Group, to improve anti-fraud capabilities.