Credit Scoring

Masa Finance, a hybrid credit protocol that links traditional financial accounts and assets to crypto holdings to provide a credit report, has come out of stealth and closed a pre-seed funding round of $3.5m.

Nordigen, a company which helps financial institutions build accurate credit reports, has received €700,000 in funding.

MPower, a startup aiming to improve access to clean energy and bolster financial inclusion, has collected £354,970 in a crowdfunding campaign.

German FinTech startup Monedo has gone bust, leaving the rest of the industry to speculate what this means for the sector.

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has announced the framework for the fourth version of its Stress Test for Central Counterparties (CCPs).

Credit evaluation startup company IceKredit has secured ¥110m ($15.9m) in a Series A round. China Creation Ventures led the investment with Lingfeng Capital and existing backers including Yunqi Partners also participating.

Having nabbed a Swedish banking licence, neobank Nortmill is gearing up to add saving accounts, cards and payments transfer to its existing customer offering in the near future.

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

London-based challenger credit card FinTech, Keebo has closed £5m in a seed equity funding round to provide a personalised credit line for consumers.