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Talucard Empowers Visually Impaired with New Biometric Card
Innovative solution enhances accessibility for the visually impaired community.Highlights: Talucard introduces a biometric card tailored for the visually impaired.The card utilizes fingerprint recognition for secure transactions.This innovation aims to...
FinTech
Wero Strengthens Online Payments with Launch in Belgium
New platform aims to enhance e-commerce transactions in Belgium.Highlights: Wero has officially launched its online payment platform in...
FinTech
Stablecoins Could Restrict Monetary Policy, Warns ECB
European Central Bank raises concerns about stablecoin impacts on financial systems.Highlights: ECB cautions about potential risks posed by...
FinTech
Klarna and Stripe Strengthen BNPL Payments With AI Collaboration
New partnership aims to enhance buy now, pay later services through AI technology.Highlights: Klarna and Stripe team up...
FinTech
Mastercard and Visa Strengthen Support for Stablecoin Settlement
The payment giants expand their collaboration on stablecoin transactions.Highlights: Mastercard and Visa increase support for stablecoin transactions.The move...
Linqto to go public via $700m SPAC merger with BCSA
Linqto Going Public:US digital investment platform Linqto is set to go public via a business combination deal with Nasdaq-listed special purpose acquisition...
ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Marco, Zone, Copilot, Flowpay and more
Marco's Series A Funding:Raised $12 million in a Series A funding round led by IDC Ventures.
Other participants include Arcadia Funds, Barn...
Digital Asset’s Canton Network completes first trial with global banking heavyweights
The Canton Network, developed by Digital Asset Holdings, recently concluded a four-day pilot aimed at testing interoperable distributed ledger applications (dApps) leveraging blockchain...
France’s Request Finance acquires crypto accounting fintech Consola Finance
Request Finance, a French fintech start-up founded in 2020, specializes in providing a platform for Web3 companies and freelancers to manage cryptocurrency payments,...
Fintech start-up Xalts grants Contour Network new lease of life with announced acquisition
Singapore-based startup Xalts is set to acquire Contour Network, which has operated a decentralized global trade finance network connecting businesses, partners, and financiers...
UAE start-up Dunes Financial acquires Be Mobile Africa’s tech assets
UAE-based Dunes Financial has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to acquire a substantial portion of Canada-based Be Mobile Africa.
The deal is...
Swiss crypto neobank Sygnum lands $40m growth investment
Swiss crypto neobank Sygnum raises $40 million in a strategic growth round at a $900 million valuation.
Led by Azimut Holding, the round...
Digital asset firm HashKey bags $100m Series A funding at unicorn valuation
HashKey Group secures $100 million in Series A funding round at a valuation of over $1.2 billion.
Founded in 2018, Hong Kong-based HashKey...
Circle gears up for second attempt at IPO with new SEC filing
Circle's IPO Filing:Fintech firm Circle has confidentially filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for an initial public offering (IPO)....

