Tag: Belgium
Belgian FinTech investment drops to lowest level since 2019
Key FinTech investment stats in Belgium during 2019 – H1 2023
• Belgian FinTech deal activity is on track to reach 20 transactions in 2023,...
Keyrock scores $72m in Ripple-backed Series B
Keyrock, a Belgium-based digital asset market maker, has landed $72m in a Series B funding round.
Regnology buys b.fine to boost regulatory reporting
Regnology, a RegTech company exclusively focused on regulatory reporting, has acquired Belgian RegTech company b.fine.
Mastercard, bpost partner to bring inclusivity to LGBTQIA+ and blind communities
Mastercard has partnered with bpost to launch the world’s first card to include True Name and Touch Card solution, to bring inclusivity to LGBTQIA+ and blind communities .
Personal finance app Cleo collects $80m for chatbot app
Financial management app Cleo has reportedly raised $80m in funding from Sofina, a Belgium-based investment firm.
Summit Equity buys majority stake in Belgium’s Intix
Summit Equity has acquired a majority stake in Belgium-based FinTech company Intix.
Belgian government suffers second damaging cyberattack of 2021
The Belgian defence ministry has been hit by a cyberattack after threat actors exploited the Log4Shell vulnerability.
Belgian Interior Ministry reveals two-year long cyberattack of its network
Belgium’s Federal Public Service (FPS) Interior has claimed it has suffered a ‘complex, sophisticated and targeted cyberattack’ to its IT system.
Cybercrime cases continue to rise as Belgium becomes most recent victim
The company that provides internet services for Belgium’s parliament, government departments, universities and scientific institutions has suffered a cyberattack.
Several European regulators remove emergency bans on short-selling and similar restrictions
COVID-19 has forced a lot of regulators to take special measures to stabilise the market, but some are now removing those restrictions.