VIVA Finance bags $6.2m Series A to expand US presence

Atlanta-based FinTech VIVA Finance has secured $6.2m in Series A funding to scale its geographical and marketing presence in the United States.

Capnovum is boosting compliance with AI

Capnovum solution slashes the time needed to keep up with regulations from weeks to minutes. The startup is now ambitiously accelerating the growth of its industry agnostic platform.

FCA fines experienced trader for market abuse £100,000

An experienced trader at Fenician Capital Management has been slammed with a £100,000 fine and prohibited from working in any regulated activity after allegedly engaging in market abuse.

Theta Lake bolsters leadership team as the RegTech is set on scaling the business

Collaboration security and compliance technology company Theta Lake has added an award-winning cybersecurity executive to its board of directors and two security industry leaders to its roster of advisors.

Sequoia Capital’s Michael Moritz named new Klarna chairman as company prepares for IPO

Klarna has hinted that it's preparing to go public soon and now the founder is saying the new chairman will be a huge help in that.

Coinbase responds to racism and discrimination allegations

Coinbase has been accused of having created a culture fraught with bullying, racism and discrimination against black people in a new exposé from the New York Times.

Game of coins: How Maisie Williams makes bitcoin investments

Bitcoin's valuation soared to impressive heights this week and one of the people considering taking advantage of it was Game of Thrones star Maisie Williams.

Tech visa applications surge as the UK head into final Brexit stretch

As the FinTech and RegTech industries brace for the UK's imminent divorce from the EU, a new report reveals that tech visa applications have increased in the past two years.

Why Onfido’s CEO and co-founder is stepping down

Global identity verification and authentication provider Onfido has announced a major shift in its leadership as CEO and co-founder Husayn Kassai is stepping down from his role.

Tink names new chairman as Sweden enjoys wave of FinTech success stories

Open banking company Tink has announced Klaus Holse as its new chairman of the board just as Sweden enjoys a surge of FinTech success...

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Investors seek professional guidance amidst booming risk appetite

Investors seek professional guidance amidst booming risk appetite

Investors' financial behaviours have manifested a palpable shift towards riskier waters in 2023, marking a noticeable increase in an aggressive approach to investments compared to the previous year.
Rising greenwashing trends meet financial sectors

Rising greenwashing trends meet financial sectors

In the swirling vortex of corporate sustainability, a murky undercurrent of greenwashing steadily amplifies, becoming an increasingly prominent issue. Research by RepRisk, a globally recognised...
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Earlier this year, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published the final reporting validations for EMIR REFIT.
Thunes joins forces with Access Africa to facilitate seamless transactions

Thunes joins forces with Access Africa to facilitate seamless transactions

Access Africa, a payment product developed to simplify global payments through various channels including P2P and B2B, and Thunes, a payment infrastructure platform that proficiently connects over 130 countries into a unified network, have collaborated to amplify and streamline cross-border payment services across 13 African countries.
Salt Edge and SeaPay forge partnership, boosting open banking for Saudi Arabian businesses

Salt Edge and SeaPay forge partnership, boosting open banking for Saudi Arabian businesses

In an era seeking digital advancement, SeaPay, a prominent Omni-Channel Payment Solutions provider, and Salt Edge, a distinguished FinTech company, have inaugurated a pivotal partnership.

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