Compliance

What is advanced electronic signatures and why firms should care

As companies move more operations online, the need for digital signatures will only increase. Many people have signed contracts or legal documents digitally. While they seem like simple tools, these solutions need to ensure the signatory is really who they claim to be.

Crypto tax platform Cryptio closes Series A

Cryptio, an accounting, audit and tax software for cryptocurrency, has picked up $10m in its Series A round.

25% of UK risk experts fear bribery and corruption risks will rise

A quarter of UK risk experts expect bribery and corruption risks for their company to increase this year compared to 2021, according to a report from Kroll.

Could 2022 be the year of the CBDC?

With the rise of cryptocurrencies showing no signs of slowing down, the growth of central bank digital currencies (CBDC) appears to be another trend on the ascendancy. Will 2022 prove to be a red-letter year for CBDC adoption?

Monetary Authority of Singapore launches project to see economic potential of asset tokenisation

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched Project Guardian, a collaborative initiative with the financial industry aimed at exploring the economic potential and value-add of asset tokenisation.

How will the OECD’s new crypto asset reporting law change the industry?

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is currently undertaking a public consultation ahead of the introduction of its new Crypto Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) legislation. When enacted, how will this legislation change the nature of crypto asset reporting?

Balancing KYC compliance and customer experience

At a time of heightened customer expectations, financial institutions are facing intensifying pressure to make data collection for KYC as smooth and painless as possible.

Sentinels selected by Dutch neobank Brand New Day

Sentinels, a transaction monitoring and client risk management platform, has been selected by Netherlands-based neobank Brand New Day to scale its anti-money laundering (AML) controls.

Data security startup Seclore secures $27m

Data-centric security platform Seclore has reportedly raised $27m in its Series C funding round.

Ireland brings new legislation for BNPL

Buy now, pay later companies operating in Ireland will now need to be authorised by the Central Bank of Ireland, following an extension to the Consumer Protection Act 2022.

News Stories

Navigating the shadows: How to detect and prevent deepfakes in digital media

Navigating the shadows: How to detect and prevent deepfakes in digital media

Deepfakes are deceptive creations, ranging from audio to videos, manipulate genuine footage to fabricate scenarios that never actually happened.
California leads US CyberTech market with 36% of deals in H1 2024

California dominated the US CyberTech market as it secured 32% of the deals for...

Key US CyberTech investment stats in H1 2024: US CyberTech funding increased by 17% YoY California continued to dominated the US CyberTech market with...
Salv’s new e-book explores why collaboration is key in the battle against APP fraud

Salv’s new e-book explores why collaboration is key in the battle against APP fraud

A new e-book, co-created by Salv, Thistle Initiatives, and We Fight Fraud, offers a deep dive into the mechanics of APP (Authorised Push Payment) fraud, providing readers with a view from the victim’s perspective.
Savr and Incore Invest partner up to revolutionize Nordic equities trading

Wealth.com secures $30m in Series A funding to enhance AI-driven estate planning

Wealth.com, a pioneer in AI-enhanced estate planning, has announced a significant financial milestone, successfully securing $30m in Series A funding. The round was spearheaded by...
Savr and Incore Invest partner up to revolutionize Nordic equities trading

Savr and Incore Invest partner up to revolutionize Nordic equities trading

Sweden-based FinTech firm Savr has recently bolstered its platform through a significant financial boost from Incore Invest, a European investment company renowned for backing...

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