Tag: Russia

Russian charged for trying to recruit company employee to install malware

The US Department of Justice has charged a Russian citizen who travelled to the US to recruit a big company employee to install malware on the business' computers.

Presenting Europe’s next neobank: Intruder

A former Sberbank Technologies employee has set out to launch a challenger bank for self-employed Europeans.

SBI invests into Russian payments provider QIWI

Russian payments company QIWI has received an investment from Japanese bank SBI Holdings.

Cashless payments on the rise in Russia

For the first time ever, Russians completed more cashless payments in a quarter than they did with physical cash, according to research from Sberbank.

Russian billionaire losses legal battle against Nordic banks who refused his...

One of Vladimir Putin’s besties has lost a lawsuit against four Nordic banks who refused to do business with him.

The FBI issues warning on apps created in Russia as a...

The US’ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has reportedly issued a warning that any mobile app created in Russia could be a “potential counterintelligence threat.”

Russian Tinkoff Bank has launched a social network for investors

Tinkoff Bank’s new initiative Pulse is a way to enable investors, traders and users to share new ideas.

SimpleFinance bags $15m in funding from SBI

Moscow-based SimpleFinance has bagged $15m in equity funding from SBI Investments.

Russi-based TCS acquires stake in Kassir.ru

Russia-based TCS Group Holdings has acquired a stake in Kassir.ru, a ticket sales company.

Crypto e-commerce solution company Storiqa closes ICO on $25m

Online crypto-marketplace Storiqa has closed its ICO on $25m, receiving support from more than 55,000 backers, across 170 countries.

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