FjordPhantom malware threatens 80% of top global banking apps
Promon, an application shielding technology firm, recently identified a new cyber threat named FjordPhantom targeting banks in Southeast Asia.
European banks rally behind Meniga with €15m investment
Meniga, a personal finance management solutions firm, has announced it has secured €15m in Series D investment.
AI startup Jenesys AI raises $1.1m for B2B accounting breakthrough
Jenesys AI, a trailblazer in B2B invoice management and payments, has pulled in new funding in its $1.1 million pre-seed investment raise.
Andalusia Labs’ $48m Series A fuels expansion and new Abu Dhabi HQ
Andalusia Labs, a blockchain security solutions firm, has raised $48 million in a Series A funding round, achieving a valuation of $1 billion.
Saudi FinTech innovator Nearpay secures $14m in Series A funding
Nearpay, a Saudi FinTech startup specialising in payment infrastructure as a service, has achieved a milestone of raising $14m funding.
Mirae Asset and Velexa unite to transform Brazil’s investment scene
Mirae Asset Wealth Management, a financial services group operating in 15 countries, has announced a strategic partnership with Velexa.
EU’s battle against money laundering strengthens with AMLA agreement
The European Parliament and Council have reached an agreement on the establishment of an Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA).
Citizens Financial Group unveils eco-friendly Mastercard debit and ATM cards
Citizens Financial Group, an American bank headquartered in Rhode Island, has unveiled a new eco-friendly Mastercard debit and ATM card.
Israeli startup Zero Networks boosts network security with $20m Series B
Zero Networks, an Israeli cybersecurity startup, has recently raised $20 million in a Series B investment round.
How did the RegTech sector fare in the year of Generative AI?
As another year draws to a close in the RegTech industry, the sector is peering up at a new unexpected leviathan in its midst – Generative AI. The technology, virtually unknown in the mainstream at the start of this year, has created not just new opportunities but completely new challenges for the industry to grip its teeth into.