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Moniepoint set to expand African footprint with Kopo Kopo acquisition

Moniepoint, a banking and payments platform operating throughout Africa, has gained the green light to wholly acquire Kopo Kopo.
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Athene agrees $600m sale of unsecured notes

Athene Holding Ltd., a prominent financial services company specialising in retirement services, has recently disclosed its agreement to sell $600m of 5.875% senior unsecured...
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Coda Payments links with Know Your Customer to deliver corporate onboarding

Coda Payments, a provider of cross-border payments and distribution solutions, has partnered with Know Your Customer to boost corporate onboarding in APAC.

From threat to prevention: Addressing the surge in global sextortion scams

Sextortion is rapidly becoming a significant online threat, especially to teenagers, predominantly teenage boys.
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Trucking InsurTech Cover Whale Insurance teams up with TrustedChoice.com

Cover Whale Insurance, a commercial trucking insurance provider and fast-growing InsurTech, has partnered with TrustedChoice.com, a digital marketing platform for independent agents and brokers.
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UK and France collaborate to upscale biodiversity credits market

The UK and French have taken a significant step towards conservation by announcing the UK-French Global Biodiversity Credits Roadmap.
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Visa expands payment solutions with pioneering acquisition of Pismo

Visa has announced the acquisition of Pismo, a trailblazing firm renowned for its cloud-native issuer processing and core banking platform.
Biometric credit card reaches next level with SmartMetric's AI integration

Biometric credit card reaches next level with SmartMetric’s AI integration

SmartMetric, a leading innovator in FinTech, is on the cusp of a significant product release. Known for its advanced biometric credit card technology, the company is now enhancing its product offering by integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into the card's electronics.
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EC’s PSD3 proposals set to redefine EU digital payments and open banking

The EC has introduced reforms the EU's payments market, representing an upgrade to PSD2 which will become PSD3 once approved.
Sonovate Leverages Xero Certification

Sonovate leverages Xero certification to enhance FinTech solutions

Sonovate, a financial technology service provider catering specifically to recruitment businesses, consultancies, and online freelancer platforms, has recently marked a significant milestone by securing a certification from Xero, a renowned player in the realm of cloud accounting software.

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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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