Iranian government issues new rules for its domestic cryptocurrency market
A new law could make cryptocurrency trading illegal within Iran as more people are becoming interested in using digital currencies within the country. The Iranian...
International authorities call for Facebook to be more open about its Libra project
Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency may change the financial world, but authorities around the globe worry it might infringe on people’s privacy.
How Bank of America became a tech-driven powerhouse
The US second biggest bank has been reinvented as a tech company with some financial services attached to it.
Egyptian digital payments company Fawry IPO oversubscribed 30 times
Egyptian digital payments company Fawry went public Monday August 5 2019 and its initial public offering (IPO) was oversubscribed by 30.3 times.
LuxTrust announce private beta of its identity protection platform together with Cambridge Blockchain
Luxembourg-based LuxTrust’s has developed IDKEEP, the privacy protecting platform. Now the platform is getting a private beta test together with Cambridge Blockchain, the compliance company.
Publicis Sapient and Microsoft partner up to launch end-to-end digital trade bank Anglo-Gulf Trade...
Anglo-Gulf Trade Bank is a new venture supported by Microsoft and Publicis Sapient, the digital business transformation hub of Publicis Groupe, the communications group.
Stockholm-based fintech scaleup Qvalia raises additional €1.2m to automate finance processes
Invesment AB Splitan has injected €1.2m into Swedish FinTech company Qvalia.
ThinCats breaks through the half a billion-lending mark
London-based FinTech lender ThinCats has just passed a major milestone by lending over £500m after a record performance in 2018.
Alternative payments provider Klarna takes on the US with ASOS
Having already partnered up in the UK in 2016, Klarna and ASOS are now expanding their team-up across the pond.
Monzo apologizes for a bug that stored customers’ PIN codes incorrectly
UK challenger bank Monzo has said it is sorry for storing PIN codes in log files that engineers had accesses to.