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Wirecard’s CEO leaves company after search for missing €1.9bn hits a dead end

The Wirecard scandal sweeping across the European FinTech space intensified over the weekend with CEO Markus Braun leaving the company as the board says the missing €1.9bn ($2.1bn) "do not exist."
Zenus Bank, a digital bank making US bank accounts available internationally, has become the first bank to launch a Visa Infinite Debit Card to a global audience

Zenus Bank launches first global Visa Infinite Debit Card

Zenus Bank, a digital bank making US bank accounts available internationally, has become the first bank to launch a Visa Infinite Debit Card to a global audience.

Fair Square Financial collects $100m funding from Orogen Group

Fair Square Financial, which operates the Ollo credit card, has received $100m in funding from The Orogen Group.

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Paymentus, the payments company, has announced a new partnership with Amazon Pay, which will see the giant join its growing payment network alongside PayPal.
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Square is set to acquire website developer Weebly in deal worth $365m

Payment processor Square is set to acquire Weebly, a website developer, in a deal worth around $365m.

Real estate finance firm Lev bags $10m in a seed round

NYC-based online commercial real estate financing transaction platform, Lev raised $10m in seed funding.

Flexiti picks up another $80m in debt financing from Credit Suisse

Flexiti, a POS consumer financing solution, has received an $80m mezzanine debt facility from Credit Suisse Asset Management.
Digital payments expert, PayPoint, has become the first Open Banking provider to offer bank to bank transfers as a Payment Initiation Service Provider (PISP).

PayPoint launches Payment Initiation Services Provider (PISP) solution

Digital payments expert, PayPoint, has become the first Open Banking provider to offer bank to bank transfers as a Payment Initiation Service Provider (PISP).

Hitachi launch UPI ATM for cardless withdraw

Hitachi recently unveiled its Money Spot UPI ATM, which allows customers to make cardless withdrawals using a United Payments Interface app.

Italy-based headless commerce platform Commerce Layer lands $16m

Commerce Layer closed a $16m Series B funding round led by Coatue Management, with participation from existing investors Benchmark and Mango Capital.

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Prophet Security launches with $11m from Bain Capital to automate security responses

Prophet Security launches with $11m from Bain Capital to automate security responses

Prophet Security, a company that has just stepped out of stealth mode, has announced securing $11m in seed funding.
WealthTech startup Bump raises $3m to revolutionise financial opportunities for creators

WealthTech startup Bump raises $3m to revolutionise financial opportunities for creators

Bump, a Los Angeles-based WealthTech and FinTech platform, has successfully closed a $3m seed funding round.
401GO secures $12m in Series A funding to revolutionise retirement plans

401GO secures $12m in Series A funding to revolutionise retirement plans

401GO, a leading FinTech company dedicated to modernising retirement planning, announced today that it has successfully secured a $12m Series A funding round.
WealthTech Fundpath secures an additional £2m

WealthTech Fundpath secures an additional £2m

Fundpath, a pivotal player in the WealthTech sector, recently confirmed a new investment milestone with a £2m funding round.

Asia-Pacific FinTech leaders launch MSME sustainability drive with Programme Sirius

Programme Sirius was launched today with the support of 13 prominent FinTech companies from the Asia-Pacific region, aiming to enhance sustainability and inclusion for Micro, Small, and Medium-Sized Enterprises (MSMEs).

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