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NatWest Group Strengthens Free Investment Guidance Programme
New initiative aims to educate more customers on investing.Highlights: NatWest Group expands free investment guidance programme.Initiative targets educating customers on investments.Part of broader push to enhance financial literacy.NatWest...
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Tether Launches New Stablecoin Wallet to Enhance User Experience
This innovative platform aims to improve accessibility for crypto users.Highlights: Tether has introduced a new stablecoin wallet.The wallet...
FinTech
FCA Strengthens Money Laundering Combat with Synthetic Dataset
New collaboration aims to enhance detection capabilities against financial crime.Highlights: FCA partners with Turing Institute to combat money...
FinTech
Spektr Strengthens Compliance Efforts with $20M Funding
Fintech startup Spektr secures $20 million for AI-driven compliance solutions.Highlights: Spektr raises $20 million to enhance its AI...
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Hacked DeFi Platform Drift Secures Funds to Repay Customers
Drift plans to relaunch with Tether support after addressing security issues.Highlights: Drift DeFi platform has secured funds after...
WealthKernel confirms Aqsa Tariq as new chief financial officer
Aqsa Tariq named Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of WealthKernel, a digital investment infrastructure provider. Tariq aims to enhance company growth through financial strategy execution....
ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Communion, CityPay & more
Weekly funding round-up featuring notable fintech funding announcements.
FactsCommunion, a new savings app founded by Daniel Hegarty, raised £2.5 million in pre-seed funding.
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Peoples Bank taps Corserv to launch credit card programme
Ohio-based Peoples Bank has teamed up with Corserv to introduce a comprehensive credit card program, offering 14 different credit card products to business and...
Adyen shares tank following underwhelming H1 2023 results
Shares in Adyen have plummeted to a three-year low due to disappointing H1 2023 earnings, attributed to slower growth, increased competition, and hiring challenges.
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SEC brings the hatchet down on Wall Street’s bad recordkeeping with $289m in fines
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has fined 11 Wall Street firms a total of $289 million for widespread "off-channel" communications using personal...
Paytech Matera acquires Brazilian AI firm Cinnecta for undisclosed sum
Matera, a US, and Brazil-based Playtech, has acquired Cinnecta, a Brazilian AI firm, to bring artificial intelligence to instant payments.
FactsMatera, headquartered in Belo...
DLocal appoints Pedro Arnt as co-CEO while rumours of the firm’s potential sale continue
DLocal, a payments firm in emerging markets, names Pedro Arnt as co-CEO amid rumors of a possible sale.
FactsDLocal appoints Pedro Arnt as co-CEO...
Mastercard Strive India launches to help small businesses go digital
Mastercard has introduced the Mastercard Strive India program, targeting the digital transformation of 500,000 Indian small businesses by 2025, focusing on micro-enterprises, women-led businesses,...
Singapore’s MVGX launches carbon SaaS subsidiary, appoints ex-BSI exec to take the lead
Singapore-based fintech MVGX launches a subsidiary, MVGX Tech, specializing in carbon Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) products and services, led by former BSI executive Frank Zhang. The...

