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Japan

Japan cracks down on social media scams with enhanced ad screening measures

The Japanese government, led by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, has resolved to combat the escalating issue of fraudulent advertisements on social media.
development

Key indicators for scaling your development team: insights from a RegTech CTO

In a recent post by Taina Technology, the company’s CTO outlined a number of key indicators for scaling a development team.
AML

The transformative power of AI in fighting financial crime

The urgency for effective Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance has never been more pronounced.
XAdES

What is the role of XAdES in qualified electronic signatures?

Signicat recently outlined the role xAdES can play in ensuring qualified electronic signatures can be legally binding.
Ascend

Ascend Money raises $195m to drive financial inclusion in Thailand

Ascend Money, Southeast Asia's homegrown FinTech company, has successfully secured a significant investment totalling $195m.
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Harnessing the power of big data: A new era for insurance and InsurTech

In the rapidly evolving world of insurance and InsurTech, the term "big data" is gaining significant traction. With implications for risk assessments, policy pricing and customer interactions, insurance industry professionals explore how it is driving innovation.
New era of US sanctions: How compliance could change in the coming years

New era of US sanctions: How compliance could change in the coming years

As we move into the latter half of 2024, the landscape of international relations is increasingly fraught with challenges, from escalating global conflicts to...
Tink

Tink, ecolytiq merge FinTech and sustainability with carbon tracking feature

Open banking firm Tink and ecolytiq, a vanguard in climate engagement solutions, have come together in a collaboration.
ownership

Seven key insights into the US’s beneficial ownership reporting requirements

In a stride towards combating financial crimes, the US introduced the CTA, designed to peel back the layers of secrecy often associated with business entities.
Sentra

Avaana Climate Fund spearheads $2m seed for ESG platform Sentra.world

Sentra.world, an ESG SaaS platform, has secured $2m in a promising seed funding round headed by Avaana Capital.

News Stories

Siemens reinforces its pioneer status with new €300m blockchain-based digital bond

Siemens reinforces its pioneer status with new €300m blockchain-based digital bond

Siemens AG, a frontrunner in technological innovations, has issued a new digital bond, reinforcing its position as a pioneer in the FinTech sector.
American Binary secures $1m investment from HEST to enhance quantum encryption

American Binary secures $1m investment from HEST to enhance quantum encryption

American Binary, a trailblazer in post-quantum encryption technologies, has recently secured a strategic investment.
Hypernative secures $16m in Series A to enhance Web3 security solutions

Hypernative secures $16m in Series A to enhance Web3 security solutions

Hypernative, a leader in Web3 security solutions, has successfully secured a $16m Series A funding round.
The Investment Association (IA) opens its 8th FinTech accelerator

The Investment Association (IA) opens its 8th FinTech accelerator

The Investment Association (IA) has officially launched the application phase for the eighth iteration of its esteemed Engine Innovator Programme, a pivotal accelerator designed to spur FinTech advancements within the investment management sphere.
Revolut escalates global presence with new BillPay for businesses, revenues hit $500m

Revolut escalates global presence with new BillPay for businesses, revenues hit $500m

Revolut Business has announced that its global revenues now exceed $500m (£380m), alongside monthly transaction volumes of £17bn.

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