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Starling Bank introduces new fees after doubling its losses in the last year

Starling Bank is "really sorry" if customers are unhappy with its new fees, introduced just weeks after the neobank revealed its losses had doubled in the last year.

Cashaa Technologies said to raise $5m in its seed round

Cashaa Technologies, a UK-based cryptocurrency banking app, has reportedly raised $5m in a funding round to support its expansion in India.

Robinhood could be facing $10m fraud fine for failing to properly disclose revenue

Stocktrading platform Robinhood could reportedly be facing a $10m fraud fine for failing to properly disclose revenue, pending the outcomes of an ongoing Securities and Exchange Commission probe.

Jiko becomes the first FinTech startup to purchase a US-regulated bank

FinTech startup Jiko has acquired Mid Central National Bank in a deal that is the first of its kind.

Tandem scraps its credit card and suffers down round whilst eyeing new home financial...

UK challenger bank Tandem is getting rid of its credit card line since it proved too costly and will now pivot towards homeowner financing after potentially having suffered a down round.

Nubank raises $300m in new funding round

Brazilian challenger bank Nubank has reportedly raised $300m in new funds, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Chime takes advantage of hot challenger bank appetite with new $200m fundraise

Digital banking platform Chime has raised up to $200m in a new funding round, according to a new US Securities and Exchange Commission filing.

Empower raises $20m Series A as challenger bank market continues to ripen

US challenger bank Empower has collected $20m in its Series A round as the appetite for digital banks continues to rise.

Varo Money has saved $100m for its customers in the last year and throws...

Hot on the heels of its $241m Series D round in June, Varo Money now claims that it has saved customers more than $100m in overdraft fees during the past year and takes a shot at traditional banks in the process.

AlphaPoint collects $5.6m in funding round

AlphaPoint, a platform helping organisations tokenize assets and build marketplaces, has collected $5.6m in funding.

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Over $3bn raised in this week's 29 FinTech funding rounds

Over $3bn raised in this week’s 29 FinTech funding rounds

Over $3bn was raised by FinTech companies this week, supercharged by a colossal €1.5bn raised by UK-based SumUp. 
Intellect Design Arena welcomes Rajesh Mehta to enhance transaction banking strategy

Intellect Design Arena welcomes Rajesh Mehta to enhance transaction banking strategy

Intellect Design Arena, a pioneering FinTech company known for its cloud-native, API-led microservices-based multi-product platforms, has appointed Rajesh Mehta to its Growth Advisory Board.
League data and Mambu revolutionize Canadian credit unions with new digital banking platform

League data and Mambu revolutionize Canadian credit unions with new digital banking platform

League Data and Mambu have embarked on a groundbreaking journey to transform the Canadian financial landscape by introducing advanced cloud banking solutions to credit unions.
Fingerprint and Oscilar unite to enhance fraud prevention in FinTech

Fingerprint and Oscilar unite to enhance fraud prevention in FinTech

Fingerprint, known as the world's most accurate device intelligence platform, is partnering with Oscilar, a leader in AI-driven risk and fraud management.
Open English and dLocal forge strategic partnership to revolutionise local payments in emerging markets

Open English and dLocal forge strategic partnership to revolutionise local payments in emerging markets

Open English, an online English-learning platform operating in over 30 countries, and dLocal, a leading cross-border payment platform specializing in high-growth markets, have recently announced a significant partnership.

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