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 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.