Bank of Korea set to kick-off central bank digital currency pilot
The Bank of Korea (BOK) has revealed it is planning to initiate its central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot later this month.
MAS reveals plans to launch new banking data-sharing platform
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has revealed it has been working with legal and industry partners to develop a platform to help banks securely share information.
Sentinels makes first partnership with a B2B payments company
Transaction monitoring platform Sentinels has formed a deal with TerraPay, marking its first partnership with a B2B payments and remittance company.
UK financial institutions spend an average of £374k annually on preventing financial crime, study...
Financial crime prevention costs UK financial institutions an average of £374k every year, according to new research from global legal company, DWF.
Why investors are betting on crypto firms and InsurTechs based on the 22 rounds...
Last week proved to be profitable in terms of FinTech investment, with the rounds revealing the state of cryptocurrency and InsurTech sectors.
Alessa whitepaper outlines key crypto know-how for financial institutions
Alessa by Tier 1 Financial Solutions has published a whitepaper detailing how financial institutions (FIs) can deal with the cryptocurrency market and manage its associated risks.
EU plans to end cryptocurrency anonymity as part of AML plan
The European Commission has said it intends to end anonymity in cryptocurrencies and introduce a new anti-money laundering (AML) agency to crack down on financial crime.
FCA takes action on debt packaging firms following review
A review by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) on the practices of debt packager companies has led to six firms stopping providing regulated debt advice.
How OneSpan’s fraud prevention software can help FIs beyond transaction authorisation
Despite banks investing countless resources to counter cybercriminals, social engineering attacks and phishing schemes are still rampant. However, with OneSpan's Cronto transaction signing solution, banks can not only mitigate fraud risks but also boost user experience.
Research provides guide for financial services industry in reducing gambling harm
UK charity GambleAware has published a guide to help companies in the financial services market reduce gambling-related harm to customers.