Tag: digital finance

FCA consults on flexible limits for contactless payments

The FCA has opened a consultation on proposals that could see card providers given greater flexibility over contactless payment limits. The move could pave the...

Cross-border payments firm Tazapay secures Series B funding

Tazapay, a global cross-border payments infrastructure provider, has closed its Series B funding round.

Hong Kong’s RD Technologies secures $40m for digital finance

RD Technologies, a Hong Kong-based FinTech group specialising in digital finance infrastructure, has raised $40m in a Series A2 funding round.

Egypt’s FinTech PALM secures 7-figure pre-seed round

Egyptian FinTech startup PALM, a platform focused on incentivised goal-based saving, has announced the successful close of its pre-seed funding round.

Saudi FinTech Tarmeez secures funding led by stc’s Tali

Tarmeez Capital, a Saudi FinTech specialising in sukuk and debt instruments, has secured a strategic investment led by Tali Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of stc group.

ECB taps FinTech and banking sector for next-gen payment solutions

The European Central Bank (ECB) has launched a new innovation platform aimed at testing and shaping the future of the digital euro.

Chinese FinTech funding plummeted by 83% in 2024 as deals over...

Key Chinese FinTech investment stats in 2024: Chinese FinTech funding plummeted by 83% YoY Deals over $100m reached 5-year low as investors shifted towards...

French RegTech funding dropped by a fourth in 2024 as zero...

Key French RegTech investment stats for 2024: French RegTech funding dropped by a fourth in 2024 There were zero deals over $100m as investors...

GxS secured the biggest Singaporean FinTech deal in 2024 as funding...

Key Singaporean FinTech investment stats in 2024: Singaporean FinTech funding dropped by 57% YoY in 2024 Average deal value decreased by 17% to $18m...

Binance gains $2bn boost from MGX in record-breaking investment

Binance, the world's largest digital asset exchange, has secured a historic $2bn investment from Abu Dhabi-based AI and advanced technology investor MGX.

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