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In 2023, the global regulatory landscape unveiled a startling revelation as fines imposed by authorities exceeded a colossal $10.5bn. This figure not only reflects the stringent enforcement actions but also spotlights the emerging areas of regulatory scrutiny.

Yoti, a prominent digital identity company based in the UK, has successfully raised £20m, further cementing its position in the FinTech sector.

HappyPal, a pioneering FinTech company, has recently announced a significant milestone in its journey. This mobile-first solution is changing the landscape of employee benefits,...

France’s Mistral AI has announced its first Generative AI model to compete with US leaders in the space.

Amazon is stepping up its presence in the AI landscape with a colossal investment of up to $4bn in the AI startup, Anthropic.

Vonage, a global front-runner in cloud communications aiding businesses to fast-track their digital transformation, has joined forces with Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp. Together they aim to introduce payments through the messaging platform in Singapore.

Meta has agreed to pay $725m to settle a lawsuit that accused the social network of enabling third parties to access users’ private data.

Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) has slapped Meta with a €265m fine after details of over half a billion users were leaked on a hacking page.  

Ever since Meta, formerly Facebook, gave that presentation on its move to the metaverse, the virtual world has become more of a reality.

Social media platform Instagram has embedded payments through the support of Meta Pay.