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Latin America and teen-focused FinTech services are coming of age as the industry closes...

Last week’s 32 FinTech rounds highlight how Latin America is exploding with new activity, how open banking has nudged closer to being fully adopted across Europe and the rising popularity of teen-focused ventures.

Tink adds €85m in investment round extension

Open banking platform Tink has added another €85m to its coffers in a new investment round-extension co-led by new investor Eurazeo Growth and existing investor Dawn Capital.

Mastercard and Visa pull out of Pornhub after abuse allegations

Visa and Mastercard have cut ties with Pornhub after both payment providers investigated allegations of child sexual abuse.

Firms paid $10.4bn in fines over the last year for breaking money laundering, privacy...

The total volume of fines levied against firms for breaking money laundering, data privacy, MiFID and know your customer rules jumped by 141% and amounted to $10.4bn in total so far this year.

Five whistleblowers awarded $3m in total from the SEC

The Securities and Exchange Commission to award five whistleblowers $3m in total for information provided in three different enforcement actions.

Why FinTech startups should consider expanding to Dubai

The Middle East’s FinTech industry is booming. If innovative startups want to get in on the action, a solid argument can be made for...

Revealing the four new digital banks allowed to operate in Singapore

After a year waiting, Singapore's central bank has finally revealed which four companies will be allowed to open digital banks in the country.

AgentSync secures $6.7m seed extension

InsurTech AgentSync has secured $6.7m in a new funding round led by Craft Ventures.

Justin Timberlake backs teen banking app Step’s $50m Series B round

Several celebrities, including Justin Timberlake, are among the investors behind teen banking app Step's new $50m Series B round.

Anyfin investigated by Swedish Consumer Agency again

FinTech Anyfin has found itself in the Swedish Consumer Agency's crosshairs again after two new commercials possibly broke the law.

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Exante turns to AI to solve the developer performance puzzle

Exante turns to AI to solve the developer performance puzzle

Measuring developer performance has long been one of the hardest problems in software management, and traditional metrics are proving increasingly unreliable, according to Exante...
AI can't fix AML if no one checks what it actually catches

Why more AI alerts could mean better AML, not worse

Napier AI's Michael Joseph attended a recent ACAMS New Jersey chapter discussion on the shift from threshold-based transaction monitoring (TM) to AI-driven systems, alongside...
Interactive Brokers adds Bucharest Stock Exchange access

Interactive Brokers adds Bucharest Stock Exchange access

Interactive Brokers (IBKR), an automated global broker, has added access to the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB), giving eligible clients a route into one of...
Strata Credit Union taps Alkami for digital banking

Strata Credit Union taps Alkami for digital banking

Alkami Technology, a digital sales and service platform provider for financial institutions in the US, has partnered with Strata Credit Union, a full-service community...
Road safety shift threatens motor insurers

Road safety shift threatens motor insurers

Angelica Solutions, an insurance analytics and advisory business, has warned that a growing share of serious road casualties among pedestrians and cyclists could open...

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