AMP Bank and Salt Bank tap Starling’s Engine platform for digital banking offerings
Adoption of BaaS Technology:Australia’s AMP Bank and Romania's Salt Bank adopt Starling Bank’s Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) technology platform Engine.Global Expansion:Starling Bank's...
Redpin launches with new strategy and £140m in funding
Redpin's New Strategy and Funding:UK-based Redpin Holdings, operator of Currencies Direct and TorFX, launches a new strategy.
Secured £140 million in funding...
Dutch payment processor Silverflow lands $16.3m funding
Funding Success: Amsterdam-based payment processing tech company Silverflow secures $16.3 million (€15 million) in a funding round led by Global Paytech Ventures.
Investor Participation: Picus...
Ireland’s Synch ditches plans to roll out mobile payments app
Synch Payments, founded in 2020 by leading Irish banks AIB, Bank of Ireland, Permanent TSB, and KBC, is abandoning plans to launch its...
Lynx raises £15m Series A funding to fight fraud and financial crime
Funding News: Fintech firm Lynx secures £15 million in Series A funding.
Investors: Funding round led by Forgepoint Capital, with participation from Banco Santander.
Technology...
Commerzbank becomes first German bank to receive crypto custody licence
Commerzbank granted first crypto custody license among German full-service banks
Aims to develop a range of digital asset services, with a focus on...
Mastercard taps Japan’s NEC to roll out biometric checkouts across APAC
NEC Leads Mastercard Biometric Checkout ExpansionNEC Corporation is driving the expansion of Mastercard's Biometric Checkout Programme in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region.
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FCA places embattled Metro Bank on financial crime watchlist as rescue deal continues
Metro Bank's Situation: The bank is on the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) financial crime watchlist, confirmed on June 6.
Reasons for Listing: The FCA's action...
Nuvei reportedly snaps up Aussie paytech Till Payments for $30.5m
Aussie paytech Till Payments is set to be acquired by Canadian firm Nuvei for AUD 47 million ($30.5 million).
A significant drop from...
