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Payflow becomes most funded on-demand salary solution in EU

Financial wellbeing platform Payflow has secured €8m in financing to support its growth in Spain and other international markets.

French-FinTech Spendesk bags extends Series C

Spendesk, which styles itself as a seven-in-one spend management solution for SMBs, has collected €100m in an extension to its Series C round.

3 trends driving digital transformation in insurance in 2022

As the world settles into 2022, cloud-based InsurTech Novidea has outlined the three major trends it expects to drive digital transformation this year.

Blockchain security firm Redefine claims $11m seed

Israeli blockchain security startup Redefine has scored $11m in seed funding capital.

Blockchain-based insurance to save $10bn in claims admin

Blockchain-based insurance will transform claims administration and save $10bn in costs globally by 2024, up from $1.1bn in 2021, according to a report from Juniper Research.

FinTech Farm herds $7.4m in seed funding raise

London-based firm FinTech Farm has secured $7.4m from a seed funding round co-led by Flyer One Ventures and Solid.

Amazon backtracks Visa ban

Amazon has shelved its plans to stop accepting Visa credit cards and is instead working on a “potential solution” to allow customers to continue using them.

Insurely and Avanza team up for Swedish pensions

Sweden-based InsurTech Insurely is partnering with Avanza Bank to offer better pension products, a report by InsurTech Digital has revealed.

Two years on: how the pandemic has changed the RegTech sector

When Covid-19 swept the world at the start of 2020, no one had any idea how much the pandemic would change the way we live and work. As in-person restrictions continue to fester two years on, how has the opportunities provided the pandemic impacted the RegTech industry?

Global e-commerce payment transactions to be with $7.5trn in 5 years

The value of global e-commerce payment transactions is expected to exceed $7.5trn by 2026, a study from Juniper Research claims.

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