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Key Singaporean FinTech seed investment stats in 2023: • Singaporean FinTech seed funding totalled at $191m in 2023, a 49% drop from 2022 • Singaporean FinTech...

In an era where digital transformation is paramount, asset managers are recognising the indispensable role of automating Anti-Money Laundering (AML) processes.

In the face of a burgeoning global fraud epidemic, the financial world is grappling with an ever-escalating threat that undermines the very fabric of our economies and societies.

The European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA, and ESMA – the ESAs) have released a comprehensive report, shedding light on the direct provision of financial services by BigTech companies in the EU.

Key UK FinTech investment stats in Q4 2023: • UK FinTech deal activity totalled at 72 deals a 56% reduction from Q4 2022 • UK FinTech...

Key UK Blockchain & Digital Asset investment stats in Q1-Q3 2023: • UK Blockchain & Digital Asset deal activity is on track to reach 97...

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has recently unveiled its comprehensive responses to the feedback on its proposed regulations for Digital Payment Token (DPT) service providers in Singapore. These regulations are crucial in shaping the future of digital currencies in the country.

The Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) is setting a precedent, crafting a well-structured framework for regulating crypto-assets throughout the European Union (EU) which are not yet encased by current financial services legislations. 

In today’s digitally-dominated era, the benefits of swift and easy electronic transactions have become deeply ingrained in our daily activities. The simplicity of online shopping, card payments at dining outlets, and instant stock trading via our mobile devices epitomises modern financial convenience.

Key European FinTech seed deal investment stats in Q3 2023: • European FinTech seed activity totalled at 147 deals in Q3 2023, a 25% drop...