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InsurTech Gateway launches in Australia, eyeing B2B2C opportunities

InsurTech Gateway has launched its operations in Australia and is eyeing up the country’s strong B2B2C subsector.

Dear Congress: Blockchain & digital currencies can engender greater financial inclusion, sincerely Ripple

Cryptocurrency platform Ripple, has asked the US Congress to deeply consider how they regulate cryptocurrencies.

The Philippines sees first bank to launch own cryptocurrency

Philippines-based bank UnionBank has released its own stablecoin, PHX.

Singapore sales tax exemption of digital tokens to boost crypto exchanges, says PwC

Singapore has proposed a change which will make digital payment tokens exempt from a sales tax.

SoftBank’s investment in Banco Inter sends stock soaring

SoftBank Group has invested into Latin America's Banco Inter.

Capital One’s breach was inevitable, because we did nothing after Equifax

Earlier in the week, it was revealed that credit card issuing giant Capital One had data breach which affected 100 million Americans and six million Canadians.

Mobile payment adoption just might be on the verge of a breakthrough

Mobile payments in teh US have yet to really take hold of the US market, but millenials might be changing things.

Taiwan joins Asia digital banking push with three new online licenses

Taiwan has given its first three virtual banking licenes, joining a large push in the region for online banks.

Saudi allows two firms to test computerized investment advice

The Saudi Capital Market Authority has approved two robo-advisory services to being opperations in the country.

LSE shares rally on group’s plan to buy Refinitiv for $27bn

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) looks set to acquire Refinitiv, a financial services provider, in a deal worth $27bn.

News Stories

Owl Cyber Defense secures strategic refinancing from Marathon Asset Management

Owl Cyber Defense secures strategic refinancing from Marathon Asset Management

Marathon Asset Management has successfully closed a senior-secured credit facility aimed at refinancing Owl Cyber Defense, a firm recognized for its leadership in Cross...
Prime Security raises $6m to pioneer AI-driven design-stage security solutions

Prime Security raises $6m to pioneer AI-driven design-stage security solutions

Prime Security, a pioneering security firm, has just transitioned from stealth mode.

How Behavox is leveraging AI to transform its RegTech offering

Founded in 2014, Behavox is a global leader in AI-powered compliance, security, and archiving solutions.
Precursor

Precursor Technology bags funding from NEL to expand UK operations

Precursor Technology Group, a prominent cybersecurity firm based in Newcastle, has secured an investment from NEL Fund Managers, supported by the European Regional Development...
Surfin

Surfin secures $12.5m to boost financial inclusion across three continents

Surfin, a FinTech company dedicated to the middle class, has successfully raised $12.5m in a Series A funding round led by Insignia Ventures Partners. This...

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