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Cybersecurity risk for cryptocurrency wallets revealed

The alarm has been sounded regarding a vulnerability in some of the world's most popular cryptocurrency wallets.

Digital consumer spend could jump to almost $790bn in Europe and the US

New research from Juniper Research, the FinTech and e-commerce analyzing agency, reveals that consumers may be swapping cash for digital payments more often in the future.

Xendit secures $64.4m in its Series B round

Xendit, which designs digital payments infrastructure for Southeast Asia, has collected $64.6m in its Series B round.

Australian student payments app QPay bags $570k funding

Australia-based payments app for university students QPay has picked up $570,000 from Sydney Angels, weeks after launching its QPay MasterCard.
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5 essential steps to secure digital payments

As digital payments continue to take the world by storm, Flagright has outlined the five essential steps FinTechs and neobanks can take to secure their digital payments.

Xendit enters unicorn club following Tiger Global-led Series C

Indonesia payments firm Xendit has reeled in $150m from a Series C funding round and has pushed its valuation over the $1bn mark.

Cannabis dispensary selects ARCA’s cash automation system to streamline back office finances

Ascend Wellness Holdings (AWH), a cannabis operator, has selected ARCA, a cash automation solution provider for financial institutions, retail businesses and self-service kiosks, to streamline its back-office cash management in its retail stores.

Klarna global revenue jumped by 31% in the last year

Swedish Klarna became Europe most valuable private FinTech unicorn in 2019 and has kept on growing since.

Traditional banks who don’t innovate could lose $280bn by 2025

The global payments industry could cash in on an additional $500bn by 2025, but at the same time old school bankers could lose $280bn of that by not adopting new technology.

SumUp collaborates with ZSL on new contactless fundraising tech

UK-headquartered FinTech SumUp has partnered with the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) to develop a digital in-house fundraising technology to make contactless donations.

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Visa reinvents account-to-account payments with enhanced consumer protections

Visa reinvents account-to-account payments with enhanced consumer protections

Visa has unveiled a new initiative, Visa A2A, set to transform the landscape of account-to-account (A2A) payments by enhancing consumer control and protection.
Sedric AI clinches $18.5m to pioneer AI compliance solutions in FinTech

Sedric AI clinches $18.5m to pioneer AI compliance solutions in FinTech

Sedric AI, a leading innovator in AI-driven compliance solutions for financial institutions, announced today that it has successfully secured $18.5m in Series A funding.
European software firm SecureFlag bags significant funding from Copilot Capital

European software firm SecureFlag bags significant funding from Copilot Capital

Copilot Capital, a pioneering private equity firm dedicated to nurturing the growth of European software companies, has announced a significant majority investment in SecureFlag, a dynamic software company known for its cutting-edge cybersecurity training solutions.
Fido raises $30m to boost financial inclusion in East and Southern Africa

Fido raises $30m to boost financial inclusion in East and Southern Africa

Ghana's fintech innovator, Fido, recently bolstered its financial capacity with a significant $30m Series B funding round.
Upsolve secures $4.2m Gates Foundation grant to launch financial counselling AI for low-income Americans

Upsolve secures $4.2m Gates Foundation grant to launch financial counselling AI for low-income Americans

Upsolve, renowned as the nation's top nonprofit financial education platform, has recently secured a substantial grant to further its mission.

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