EU plans to roll-out digital wallet for payments by 2022
The European Union has revealed it intends to introduce a new digital wallet that will be available for use across all 27 member states by 2022.
SteelEye unveils communications suite to support FinTech compliance
UK RegTech firm SteelEye has launched a suite of communication compliance tools to help financial companies access record-keeping and oversight tools.
Signicat acquires Encap Security to integrate mobile identity, authentication
Norwegian digital identity specialist Signicat has bought customer authentication compatriot Encap Security for an undisclosed fee.
ESMA releases final MiFID II and MIFIR market data obligations report
The European Securities and Market Authority (ESMA) has published its final report on MiFID II and MiFIR obligations concerning market data.
Cushon raises £26m from equity raise, credit facility to fuel further acquisitions
UK FinTech pension and savings provider Cushon has secured $26m from an equity raise and a credit facility.
Mastercard unveils badge to easily identify sustainably made cards
Mastercard has introduced a new badge that will be used to identify cards made through more sustainable plastics.
MAS provides consultation response to credit bureau, reporting regulations
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued a consultation response on draft regulations and notices relevant to licensed credit bureaus under the Credit Bureau Act 2016.
CSI eyes bolstered instant payments adoption through pilot program
Computer Services Inc (CSI) will participate in the FedNow pilot program with the aim of increasing the adoption of instant payments in the US.
Crypto firm Circle closes $440m funding round
US cryptocurrency company Circle has raked in $440m from a funding round.
How cybersecurity startups and neobanks scooped the most funds among last week’s 42 investment...
While Covid-19 continues to haunt us, the FinTech industry continues to rake in millions of dollars. Neobanks and cybersecurity companies were the top-scoring sectors to raise investment among the 42 rounds that FinTech Global reported on last week.