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FinTech
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...
FinTech
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...
FinTech
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...
ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Refine Intelligence, Apiture, Solvimon and more
Refine Intelligence:Raised $13 million in seed funding.
Uses AI to scan AML alerts, reducing investigation time.
Plans expansion in North America, Europe,...
Lack of funding forces US credit card fintech Ness to close down
Ness Closure Announcement:US fintech Ness, specializing in credit cards for wellcare, is shutting down.
CEO Derek Flanzraich cites running out of cash...
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...
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...
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...
UK fintech Fnality raises £77.7m in Goldman Sachs and BNP Paribas-led Series B
Fnality, a UK-based blockchain payments firm, secures £77.7 million in a Series B funding round led by Goldman Sachs and BNP Paribas.
Series...
Co-branded credit card fintech Imprint lands $75m in Series B funding
Imprint, a New York-based fintech start-up, raised $75 million in a Series B round led by Ribbit Capital.
Kleiner Perkins, the lead investor...
US fintech Carta reportedly conducts third round of layoffs this year
San Francisco-based equity management tech firm Carta undergoes its third round of layoffs this year.
The company, last valued at $7.4 billion, had...

