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Monzo CEO calls on government to make gambling blocks mandatory for banks

Neobank Monzo's CEO has called on the UK government to make gambling blocks mandatory for banks in a bid to limit the risks of gambling.

Anthemis backs LGBTQ+ focused banking app Daylight

Daylight, a US-based digital banking platform aimed at supporting the LGBTQ+ community, has received an investment from Anthemis.

Monzo to fire 120 people as the neobank continues to struggle because of COVID-19

UK challenger bank Monzo is facing new setbacks as it is reportedly going to cut 120 jobs.

Five things FinTechs must know about Gen Z customers

Gen Z has presented FinTechs with plenty of opportunities, but failing to understand important aspects of this group could prevent businesses from capitalising on them.

Banking app for immigrants MAJORITY launches from beta

MAJORITY, a digital banking service specifically designed for immigrants has launched out of its beta test, letting anyone living in the US use the service.

Swiss digital bank Alpian raises $12.5m in Series A round

Alpian, the Swiss challenger bank startup, has bagged $12.5m as it is looking to launch as a fully licensed digital affluent bank in 2021.

Step closes Series A on $22.5m as its banking app waiting list exceeds 500k

Step, a mobile banking app designed for families and teens, has closed its Series A on $22.5m.

Bank aimed at women in Latin America closes seed round

Jefa, a digital bank aimed at women in Latin America, has reportedly closed its seed round on $2m.
Mexican neobank Hey Banco has revealed that it will become independent of its parent company Banregio by 2025.

Mexican neobank Hey Banco to split from Banregio by 2025

Mexican neobank Hey Banco has revealed that it will become independent of its parent company Banregio by 2025.

Third annual WealthTech100 list reveals the world’s most innovative WealthTech companies

As the WealthTech sector continues to grow at a rapid rate, FinTech Global has named the 100 most innovative companies in the space, as part of its third annual WealthTech100 list.

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Another strong week for FinTechs with 26 deals recorded

FinTech Global reported on another powerful week in the FinTech sector, with a total of $783m raised across 26 deals.   This top performing deal...
FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney, a FinTech company founded by industry veterans, has launched a new micro-investing platform aimed at helping families build generational wealth.
Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood, a leading IT consultancy specialising in digital evolution through the lens of applications, has partnered with Pentaho, a subsidiary of the Japanese multinational conglomerate Hitachi, to bring its data analytics platform to market via a new managed services offering.
Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary has launched Flight Delay Insurance, a new service available to its customers in the George app.
Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla, a leading U.S.-based account-to-account (A2A) payment solution provider, has announced a strategic collaboration with Visa, a world leader in digital payments.

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