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Real-time global payments system Bottlepay has raised ?11m in its seed round to continue its aggressive hiring streak.

Payment technology developer Promise has scored more than $20m in its Series A round which will help its goal of bringing update government payment systems.

With an aim to disrupt and digitise the payment sector, the First International Bank of Israel launched new mobile wallet app, FibiPay.

Expanding its business into other areas, Swedish furniture giant IKEA has entered the banking space by acquiring a 49% stake in Ikano Bank.

WealthTech and cybersecurity enterprises were among the FinTech businesses that closed investment rounds in the last seven days. Companies operating in the WealthTech, cybersecurity, RegTech,...

Symend, which leverages behavioural science to encourage customers to resolve past due bills, has netted an additional $43m in Series B funding.

Klarna's CEO and co-founder Sebastian Siemiatkowski has been diagnosed with the coronavirus and now urges the Swedish government to step up its fight against the pandemic.

US payments network Rapyd is set to purchase Icelandic company Valitor from Arion Bank in a $100m deal.

After years of record growth and it briefly being home to Europe's most valuable FinTech, how will Sweden's emerging FinTech ecosystem come out of the Covid-19 pandemic?

Biometrics will be used to authenticate over $3trn mobile payments around the world by 2025, according to a new study from Juniper Research