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GoHenry champions mandatory financial education to bridge UK’s capability gap

In a move aimed at bridging the financial capability gap in the UK, GoHenry has initiated a petition aimed at making financial education compulsory. 
Robeco

Robeco pioneers transparency with enhanced sustainability disclosures

Robeco is taking transparency to the next level by enhancing its sustainability disclosures on both factsheets and website platforms.
CFPB

CFPB unveils groundbreaking rule to revolutionise open banking

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has introduced a proposal for the Personal Financial Data Rights rule.
Flagright

Alliance between Flagright and Ondato set to enhance financial crime prevention

Flagright and Ondato, a KYC and AML-focused RegTech firm, have unveiled a significant strategic collaboration.
MAS

MAS encourages engagement over divestment in net zero transition

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued consultation papers outlining guidelines for net zero transition planning for FIs. 
climate

Climate tech investments decline, but show signs of resilience

Climate tech investments witnessed a 40% decline in 2023 due to factors like economic uncertainty and geopolitical conflicts.
Flagright

Flagright shines as finalist in MAS’s 2023 AI in Finance challenge

Flagright is one of the 19 finalists in the "Artificial Intelligence in Finance Global Challenge" as part of the 2023 Global FinTech Hackcelerator.
FinTech funding fell dramatically this week to $364.9m, but despite the lack of big deals, the USA continued to rule the roost, producing two-thirds of the total deals.

USA dominates on slow week for FinTech deals

FinTech funding fell dramatically this week to $364.9m, but despite the lack of big deals, the USA continued to rule the roost, producing two-thirds of the total deals.

The growing pains: Why payments firms are struggling to scale in 2023

The rise of the digital age has brought a plethora of growth opportunities for FinTechs and non-banking financial institutions (FIs). However, many of these entities find themselves ill-prepared to harness these potential gains fully.
OMNIA's Airdrop: Rewarding engagement in the DeFi realm

OMNIA’s Airdrop: Rewarding engagement in the DeFi realm

OMNIA, a prominent player in the crypto realm, stands at the forefront with its high-performance RPC, aimed at amplifying the DeFi experience for its...

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Visa reinvents account-to-account payments with enhanced consumer protections

Visa reinvents account-to-account payments with enhanced consumer protections

Visa has unveiled a new initiative, Visa A2A, set to transform the landscape of account-to-account (A2A) payments by enhancing consumer control and protection.
Sedric AI clinches $18.5m to pioneer AI compliance solutions in FinTech

Sedric AI clinches $18.5m to pioneer AI compliance solutions in FinTech

Sedric AI, a leading innovator in AI-driven compliance solutions for financial institutions, announced today that it has successfully secured $18.5m in Series A funding.
European software firm SecureFlag bags significant funding from Copilot Capital

European software firm SecureFlag bags significant funding from Copilot Capital

Copilot Capital, a pioneering private equity firm dedicated to nurturing the growth of European software companies, has announced a significant majority investment in SecureFlag, a dynamic software company known for its cutting-edge cybersecurity training solutions.
Fido raises $30m to boost financial inclusion in East and Southern Africa

Fido raises $30m to boost financial inclusion in East and Southern Africa

Ghana's fintech innovator, Fido, recently bolstered its financial capacity with a significant $30m Series B funding round.
Upsolve secures $4.2m Gates Foundation grant to launch financial counselling AI for low-income Americans

Upsolve secures $4.2m Gates Foundation grant to launch financial counselling AI for low-income Americans

Upsolve, renowned as the nation's top nonprofit financial education platform, has recently secured a substantial grant to further its mission.

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