Will the tender legalisation of bitcoin in El Salvador be an outlier?
Earlier this month, El Salvador became the first ever country to make bitcoin legal tender, alongside the US dollar. While this may spell good news for those who trade in the cryptocurrency, is El Salvador the first of many countries to legalise bitcoin or will it be a one-off?
SettleMint bags $16m for its blockchain application development kit
SettleMint, which has developed a high-performance low-code platform for blockchain application development, has raised $16m in its Series A.
Kira Systems score $50m in minority investment from Insight Venture
Kira Systems, an AI-powered contract analytics solution, has scored $50m through a minority investment from Insight Venture Partners.
DreamQuark to increase European growth after new funding
DreamQuark, an AI application developer for the insurance and banking industry, has closed a funding round which will enhance its European growth.
Marketing platform for banks and lenders Total Expert nabs $52m in Series C
Total Expert, a marketing and customer engagement solution for banks and lenders, has netted $52m in its Series C.
UnionBank Partners with Informatica for AI-Powered Customer Experience Transformation
UnionBank of the Philippines, a leading universal bank in the country, has embarked on a pivotal partnership with Informatica, a prominent enterprise cloud data management leader.
Direct Line’s CTO reveals the evolution of insurance
The InsurTech industry might evolve to become more personalised to the individual consumer post-pandemic, according to Direct Line CTO Sarah Greasley.
The next revolution: could Gen AI bring RegTech into a new age?
The rise of AI has been an ongoing and slow-burning process for a number of years now. While the technology is disruptive by nature, the recent introduction of ChatGPT by OpenAI has taken the world by storm.
How can RegTech companies ensure their use of AI is done in an ethical...
Many RegTech ventures use artificial intelligence, but when they do it is essential that they do so in an ethical way.
US survey finds majority of investors prize ESG credentials
A survey has found 70% of respondents believe organisations have a responsibility to demonstrate environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance to investors.