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Sonovate wins FinTech Awards Wales’ FinTech Company of the Year

28 September 2021

onovate was revealed as ‘Fintech Company of the Year’ at the Fintech Award Wales at the Tramshed Cardiff, attended by Wales’ leading innovators and digital experts....

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Regulation is evolving; so should your authentication strategy

27 September 2021

We’ve seen a huge rise in scams over the last year. What impact have you seen this have on the payments industry? Reputational damage is now, more than ever, a massive...

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What managing a $2bn hedge fund taught me about running a FinTech

27 September 2021

As the manager of a $2bn hedge fund covering Europe and the US, I thought I knew a thing or two about risk. Starting a fintech showed me there was still so much I didn’...

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Singapore FinTech Festival 2021 to take place from 8-12 November with key focus on Web 3.0

27 September 2021

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced that the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) will take place from 8 to 12 November, as a hybrid digital and physical ...

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Thailand’s FinTech startup Ascend money lands $150mn at a $1.5bn valuation

27 September 2021

Ascend Money, the Thailand-based fintech startup behind TrueMoney, an e-wallet service, announced today it has raised a $150 million Series C round at a valuation of $1.5...

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China declares all cryptocurrency transactions “illegal”

27 September 2021

China's central bank has announced that all transactions of crypto-currencies are illegal, effectively banning digital tokens such as Bitcoin. "Virtual currency-related ...

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Beyond the sandbox: A deeper collaboration between FinTech and government

24 September 2021

The hand of the Government must reach beyond supporting innovation to ensure the sustainability of the sector as it continues to evolve and grow, writes Marcus Treacher. ...

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London startup Prodigy Finance raises $750mn from investment giants

24 September 2021

The fintech, which raised $240 million in 2017, has provided over $1billion in cross-border loans to more than 20,000 students from over 100 countries on a "Future Earnin...

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Lloyds gives users control over contactless limits amid fraud fears

24 September 2021

Lloyds Banking Group customers will be able to set their own limits when the new £100 ceiling on contactless card payments comes into effect next month. The upcoming hik...

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It turns out FinTech is worth as much a SaaS

24 September 2021

intech startups are having one hell of a week. On the heels of Boston-based software-and-payments company Toast’s strong IPO pricing, Remitly priced shares in its own ...

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Irish FinTech sector secures record $900mn investment in first half of 2021

22 September 2021

A new fintech report from KPMG said the total activity for H1 of this year topped the previous record, largely driven by the acquisition of Fenergo. The fintech sector i...

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Robinhood to launch cryptocurrency wallets as Bitcoin becomes bigger part of business

22 September 2021

-Robinhood is testing “crypto wallets” with select clients next month to allow investors to send, receive and move cryptocurrencies in and out of the Robinhood app. -...

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