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The African FinTech scene shows more signs of maturing as Nigeria gets a new...

Interswitch, the digital payments firm, has confirmed that it has reached a $1bn valuation after Visa, the payments company, invested in the enterprise. While it...

Facebook introduces new payment service Facebook Pay

Social media giant Facebook is strengthening its push into the FinTech space by announcing the launch of Facebook Pay, a new way to shop, donate and transfer cash across Facebook, Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp.

Alipay and WeChat introduce new card service for people visiting China

Both WeChat and Alipay have introduced services that enable foreign visitors to China to use their credit cards via their services instead of bringing...

Square has sold food delivery service Caviar to DoorDash for $410m

Payment process platform Square has sold Caviar, the food delivery service, to DoorDash, the meal delivery company.

Goldman Sachs has handed out roughly $10bn in credit to Apple Card

Investment bank Goldman Sachs has extended credit lines worth $10bn to Apple Card users since Apple launched the credit card in the last quarter.

GoCardless and Recurly join forces

Recurring payments FinTech GoCardless has announced that it has signed a strategic partnership with Recurly, the platform powering subscription commerce. The deal will enable the...

What will tech titans entering the FinTech sector mean for competition, talent and the...

Uber has taken another step into FinTech scene. As other big tech firms are also viewing the opportunities of the sector, the industry might change considerably.

Uber launches new FinTech initiative Uber Money

Ride-hailing unicorn Uber has made another foray into the FinTech space with its new initiative Uber Money.

Stripe is officially launching in Mexico as Latin America’s FinTech scene is exploding

Mexico City is due to welcome Stripe as the payments giant becomes the latest FinTech stakeholder to bet on the opportunities in Latin America.

Expat banking solution Denizen shuts down after failing to scale

Denizen is shutting down barely three years after the global banking solution first saw the light.

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Quantifind's new features target market manipulation and more in 2024

Quantifind’s new features target market manipulation and more in 2024

RegTech company Quantifind, prides itself on its commitment to delivering high quality risk intelligence solutions. As part of this, the company recently introduced new product features and functionalities at the start of this year, marking a significant advancement in its capabilities. 
How has Consumer Duty impacted wealth management so far?

How has Consumer Duty impacted wealth management so far?

Consumer Duty has now been live in the UK for several months. Wealth management firms spent many resources preparing themselves to be ready for...
Birdwingo secures €1.2m to revolutionise teen financial education in Europe

Birdwingo secures €1.2m to revolutionise teen financial education in Europe

Birdwingo, a Prague-based FinTech company, has successfully closed a €1.2m funding round.
Aikido clinches $17m Series A to revolutionise developer-focused security

Aikido clinches $17m Series A to revolutionise developer-focused security

Aikido, a disruptive force in developer security, has successfully closed a $17m Series A funding round.
Cybersecurity firm StepSecurity lands $3m to safeguard CI/CD environments

Cybersecurity firm StepSecurity lands $3m to safeguard CI/CD environments

StepSecurity, a cybersecurity firm specialising in CI/CD pipeline and infrastructure protection, has successfully closed a $3m seed funding round.

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