American Express, Tink enter European banking partnership
American Express has teamed with Swedish open banking business Tink to bolster the latter’s onboarding process for new card members.
Flyhomes pulls in $141m in funding to support Trade Up product launch
Flyhomes, an online platform aimed at reinventing the home buying process, has collected $141m in financing.
Kik Interactive fined $5m for unlawful tokens sale
Chat app developer Kik Interactive has entered into a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for the unlawful sale tokens in 2017 and has agreed to pay $5m in fines.
Viva Wallet receives Tencent backing as it bags $80m financing
Greek FinTech Viva Wallet has raised $80m in financing to bolster its loans and instant payment services.
Arctic Intelligence introduces free trial for AML Accelerate platform
Arctic Intelligence, a leader in RegTech solutions, has recently unveiled a 14-day obligation-free trial of its acclaimed AML Accelerate platform.
SaaS-based CyberTech Skybox Security collects $50m and names new CEO
Skybox Security, a SaaS-based security posture management platform, has raised $50m in funding and named a new CEO.
Group of central banks investigating whether the time is right to launch digital currencies...
With everyone from Facebook to singer Akon launching cryptocurrencies, it is hardly surprising that central banks are also looking into leveraging the technology.
The instant payments market is expected to hit $18trn by 2025
The instant payments market is expected to grow by 500% to reach $18trn by 2025 and will account for 17% of all B2B and consumer digital money transfers and payments.
Canadian VC firm closes third investment fund, raises $101m
FinTech-focused VC company Information Venture Partners has closed its third investment fund and has raised a total of $101m.
Quilt raises $3.25m in Seed funding for self-service insurance
Boston-based InsurTech startup Quilt collected $3.25m in a NextView Ventures-led Seed round.