FTC Challenges Neobank Dave Over Deceptive Marketing and Hidden Fees
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit against the neobank Dave, claiming the company misled consumers about cash advance amounts and...
Bank of New Zealand Acquires BlinkPay to Boost Open Banking Solutions
Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) has acquired Auckland-based open banking fintech BlinkPay to expand its leadership in New Zealand’s open banking sector.
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Africa’s “fastest-growing fintech” Moniepoint secures $110m Series C funding
Funding Round: Moniepoint raised $110 million in a Series C round led by ADP III, with participation from Lightrock, Google’s Africa Investment Fund,...
New digital wallet Kuady launches in several LatAm markets powered by Mambu
Launch: Open Payment Technologies has launched Kuady, a digital wallet app, in Peru, Chile, Argentina, and Mexico, aimed at financial inclusion.
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Citi pens multi-year cloud and AI tech modernisation deal with Google Cloud
Partnership Announcement: Citi has entered a multi-year partnership with Google Cloud to modernize its technology infrastructure with cloud and AI.
Migration Plans: Citi...
Afin Bank lands AwR banking licence, plots 2025 launch of mortgage offering for UK’s African diaspora
Banking License: Afin Bank has received an Authorized with Restrictions (AwR) banking license from the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA).
Launch Timeline: The bank...

