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TransferWise gains direct access to the UK’s Faster Payments Services

London-based remittance startup TransferWise is gaining access to the UK's Fast Payments Service (FPS), through a technical partnership with Raphaels Bank.
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Bitcoin dives 20% following $77m hack

The value of bitcoin slumped 20% following the $77m hack of Bitfinex, one of the most-popular cryptocurrency exchanges.
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Singapore’s UOB teams up with OurCrowd to get started in FinTech

United Overseas Bank (UOB) has partnered with Israeli investment crowdfunding platform OurCrowd seeking a head start in FinTech.
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Sonovate gets £20m for recruitment financing service

UK-based recruitment contract finance provider Sonovate has raised a total of £20m in debt and equity.

West African Derivatives Exchange raises ?13.5m to launch operations

Fledgling fintech company West African Derivatives Exchange has raised nearly ?13.5m ($17.8m) in equity since it launched in December.

Mobile fraud startup InAuth collects $29.9m

InAuth, a provider of mobile fraud prevention and mobile application security, has raised more-than $29.9m in funding.
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Cross River receives $28m growth equity funding

Banking innovator Cross River Bank has bagged a $28m growth investment from investment firms Battery Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz and Ribbit Capital.Battery led the round...
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Indio collects $2m for commercial insurance broker platform

Indio, a commercial insurance platform for brokers, has raised $2m in seed financing to grow its user base and platform.
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Boku adds $13.7m for bigger carrier bills

Carrier billing company Boku has raised $13.7m in new venture funding. The round was led by a consortium of UK investors, including angels Andrew Black and Robert Markwick.
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Digital Asset bolsters senior team to set stage for next level of growth

FinTech startup Digital Asset, which uses blockchain technology to make trading more efficient and less costly, has announced several additions to its senior management.

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Canada FinTech funding Q4 2025

Canadian FinTech funding rose by 52% YoY in Q4 2025 as investor confidence grew

Key Canadian FinTech investment stats in Q4 2025: Canadian FinTech funding rose by 52% YoY Average deal value increased to $89.1m as investors demonstrated...
CMB Monaco accelerates digital transformation with Avaloq

CMB Monaco accelerates digital transformation with Avaloq

CMB Monaco, a Monaco-based private bank specialising in bespoke private banking services, has completed its migration to the integrated technology platform combining Avaloq and...
Webull Securities (UK) scraps commission on US and HK shares

Webull UK scraps commission on US and HK shares

Webull UK, an online investment platform and subsidiary of Webull Corporation, has announced the removal of commission on all US and Hong Kong shares...
TaxTec, Proxymity and Label launch end-to-end MiKaDiv fix

TaxTec, Proxymity and Label launch end-to-end MiKaDiv fix

TaxTec, Proxymity and Label have announced a strategic collaboration to deliver what the firms are calling the industry's first fully connected, end-to-end solution for...
What are firms getting wrong with perpetual KYC?

What are firms getting wrong with perpetual KYC?

For several years, perpetual KYC (pKYC) has been pitched as the next evolution of traditional KYC methods, but firms still have misconceptions around what it really means.

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