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Wirex raises £3.7mn on Crowdcube  

16 October 2020

Cryptocurrency based payments FinTech Wirex has raised £3.7mn in a crowdfunding camp...

Stripe acquires Paystack for Africa expansion  

16 October 2020

FinTech giant Stripe has announced it will acquire Nigerian payments startup Paystack. &nb...

Posted By The Community

Monevo announced as finalist for Best Use of Technology in Credit Awards 2020

15 October 2020

Monevo have recently been recognised by the panel at the Credit Awards 2020, hosted by Credit Strate...

Written By: Monevo

Kaspi shares rise after $870mn IPO  

15 October 2020

Kazakh FinTech Kaspi.kz floated on the London Stock Exchange this week.   In Brief...

Laybuy partners with Manchester United on BNPL  

15 October 2020

Laybuy has become Manchester United’s official buy now, pay later partner.  ...

PayPal to rival Klarna, Afterpay in UK with Pay in 3  

15 October 2020

PayPal has entered the UK’s growing buy now, pay later market.   In Brief: &...

Contis partners with Ordo for instant payments  

14 October 2020

European payments FinTech Contis has partnered with UK FinTech Ordo.   In Brief: &...

Spendesk raises €15.2mn  

14 October 2020

French FinTech Spendesk has added €15.2mn to its latest fundraising efforts. &nb...

OakNorth has distributed over £1bn loans since CBILS  

14 October 2020

Since March, SME challenger bank OakNorth Bank has approved over £1.1bn in new loans...

Posted By The Community

New thought leadership: FinTech Deals in Focus - What does COVID-19 mean for FinTech investment?

13 October 2020

Our latest report from Strategy& and PwC’s FinTech Deals experts looks at how COVID-19 has under...

Written By: PwC

Posted By The Community

EU Regulation on Markets in Crypto-assets and DLT Pilot Regime

13 October 2020

A draft regulation reveals the contours of the legal framework for crypto-assets and blockchain tech...

Written By: White & Case

Five to Follow: Women in FinTech

13 October 2020

For women in any male dominated industry, it is important to have role models to look up to –...

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