Personal Finance

Clara eyes LatAm expansion following $30m Series A

Mexican card and spend management company Clara has closed a $30m Series A round led by DST Global Partners.

Does regulation pose a threat to buy now, pay later market growth?

The BNPL market has seen a financial boon in recent years, creating market leading behemoths like Klarna, Affirm and Afterpay – who are all recording strong growth on the back of clear market demand. Could a growing call for regulation in the sector change this?

Tilled secures $11m Series A to boost software payment monetisation

US PayFac-as-a-service company Tilled has raised $11m from a Series A round to help software companies monetise payments coming through their platforms.

Neon unveils green bank account to boost sustainable banking

Swiss FinTech Neon has introduced a sustainable bank account for its customers available through its mobile app.

Gamer-focused payments app Tiv raises $3.5m seed round

Tiv, a payments and rewards platform aimed at gamers, has reportedly collected $3.5m in its seed round.

Revolut Business unveils Invoices to bolster payments in Europe

Revolut Business has launched an invoice feature to help companies in the UK and the EU streamline their payments.

Paysend seeks global expansion following $125m Series B

UK card transfer business Paysend has closed a $125m Series B funding round led by venture capital firm One Peak.

Curve exceeds crowdfunding target by 723% in one day

Curve, which stylises itself as an all in one financial super app, has already exceeded its crowdfunding target by 723%, after just one day.

Volante, Deloitte partnership looks to transform FIs payments business

Cloud payments provider Volante Technologies and Deloitte have teamed to offer a new service aimed at transforming how financial institutions (FIs) run their payments business.

TrueLayer, HeyTrade team to expand digital retail investing in Spain

UK open banking platform TrueLayer has partnered with Spanish FinTech HeyTrade to launch a new digital trading app in Spain.

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FINRA

Why FINRA compliance is crucial for securities firms

FINRA enforces rules designed to protect investors from unethical practices and prevent financial losses.

India’s central bank tightens peer-to-peer lending rules

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced stringent new guidelines aimed at curbing malpractices and protecting investor interests.
It’s a Monday morning and your Windows computer displays a frustrating blue screen, halting your access to essential files. While this might seem like a cyber nightmare, there’s a silver lining: your device was compromised due to a publicly documented vulnerability. Cyber insurance specialists KYND explores how the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalogue can help mitigate such risks and enhance your cybersecurity strategy.

The importance of CISA’s KEV catalogue

It’s a Monday morning and your Windows computer displays a frustrating blue screen, halting your access to essential files. While this might seem like a cyber nightmare, there’s a silver lining: your device was compromised due to a publicly documented vulnerability. Cyber insurance specialists KYND explores how the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalogue can help mitigate such risks and enhance your cybersecurity strategy.
CFPB

CFPB targets bank chatbots in new initiative to boost consumer rights

In a new policy initiative named 'Time is Money', the Biden administration has instructed the CFPB to closely examine the use of chatbots by banks.
Waza

Waza secures $8m for B2B payments innovation in emerging markets

Waza, a B2B emerging markets payment platform, has successfully closed an $8m funding round comprising both equity and debt.

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