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Online cryptocurrency conference BlockDown2020 to feature Akon

03 April 2020

Popular artist Akon will be the headline speaker at virtual crypto conference BlockDown2020. In B...

Leading financial institution seeks to boost financial inclusion in MENA through innovation challenge

02 April 2020

A leading financial institution based in the Middle East has launched a challenge to boost financial...

Shieldpay, StarStock help turn pubs into community stores amid Covid-19

02 April 2020

Shieldpay is powering the payments for a new national initiative to support pubs. In Brief:...

Mastercard Covid-19 accelerator offers $20mn grants

02 April 2020

The Covid-19 Therapeutics Accelerator has announced the recipients of a total of $20mn. In Brief...

Greater Manchester top regional FinTech ecosystem

02 April 2020

Greater Manchester has been named as the largest FinTech ecosystem in England outside of London....

Apple Card waives interest charges over Covid-19

01 April 2020

Apple Card holders can skip their monthly interest charges in April. In Brief: Apple and...

Starling introduces Coronavirus Support Scheme

01 April 2020

Starling Bank has announced changes to support customers through the coronavirus pandemic. In Bri...

Sorodo partners with iwoca

01 April 2020

Welsh FinTech Sorodo has integrated wih iwoca. In Brief:  Sorodo helps businesses f...

MatchMove acquires stake in Shopmatic

01 April 2020

Singaporean FinTech MatchMove has acquired a stake in ecommerce solutions company Shopmatic. In...

FinTech use in Europe rises 72%

31 March 2020

The use of FinTech apps has risen by 72% in Europe due to Coronavirus. In Brief: This is...

Microsoft, Plaid introduce Money in Excel

31 March 2020

As Office 365 moves to Microsoft 365, a new personal finance tool has been introduced. In Brief:...

NatWest to support SMEs through Covid-19 with Tyl

31 March 2020

NatWest has announced further support for SME customers, involving its Tyl POS terminals. The ba...

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