Rocketlane snares $3m in Matrix-backed seed funding round
Customer onboarding platform Rocketlane has secured $3m from a seed funding round led by Nexus Venture Partners and Matrix Partners.
ClearScore eyes team, product suite expansion following $200m investment
Personal finance and credit scoring platform ClearScore has secured a $200m investment from investment firm Invus Opportunities.
BIS, Bank of England unveil new BIS Innovation Hub in London
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and the Bank of England (BofE) have collaborated to launch the new BIS Innovation Hub Centre in London.
Mastercard, Bilt team to unveil new credit card to support renters
Mastercard has collaborated with Bilt Rewards to launch Bilt Mastercard - a credit card that offers no fees on rent payments.
Starling makes app available to children through Kite debit card
Starling Bank has given children aged between 6 and 16 access to an account that will enable them to view their balance and transactions and receive spending notifications.
Will the tender legalisation of bitcoin in El Salvador be an outlier?
Earlier this month, El Salvador became the first ever country to make bitcoin legal tender, alongside the US dollar. While this may spell good news for those who trade in the cryptocurrency, is El Salvador the first of many countries to legalise bitcoin or will it be a one-off?
Australian FinTech Zeller snares A$50m to accelerate banking platform development
Australian business banking alternative Zeller has secured A$50m from a recent funding round to supercharge the development of its integrated business banking platform.
South Korean financial “super app” Toss valued at $7.4bn in latest funding
Viva Republica, the Seoul-based FinTech company operating mobile financial app Toss raised $410m in fresh funding, which values the company at $7.4bn.
TrueLayer unveils Verification API to simplify onboarding process
UK open banking platform TrueLayer has launched a new Verification API to make the onboarding process for its customers easier.
Finastra, Uni Systems join forces to deliver treasury, payments and risk solutions
Open platform that accelerates collaboration in financial services Finastra has established a new partnership with information and communications technology (ICT) systems integration company Uni Systems to help European financial institutions undergo digital transformation.