Why automating identity verification for onboarding is imperative
The automatic verification of someone’s ID is undoubtedly the first building block in the onboarding process of a digital customer. However, what is needed in this process and what should you be looking for in a tool?
Elevator Ventures and UNIQA Ventures invest in kompany
RegTech scaleup kompany has closed a new venture deal supported by Elevator Ventures, Raiffeisen Bank International´s (RBI) venture capital arm, and UNIQA Ventures, the VC firm.
GIACT launched new identity monitoring solution gIDENTIFY
Identity verification RegTech GIACT has launched, gIDENTIFY Persistent Monitoring, a new identity monitoring solution that automates the monitoring of specific personally identifiable information (PII).
India’s central bank sooths e-wallet customers’ cancellation fears with new low KYC accounts
Millions of digital wallet users can keep their accounts after the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) new move.
23 FinTech investment rounds to make the news over the past seven days
Stripe's whooping $600m Series G expansion wasn't the only investment round completed by a FinTech company over the last week.
19 FinTech funding rounds from the last week that you better not have missed
From cybersecurity unicorn Snyk's $200m funding round to payment service provider startup Mollie's €90m new cash injection, the last week was full of FinTechs completing funding rounds.
270 service deposit addresses drive more than half of cryptocurrency money laundering
More than half of the world's cryptocurrency money laundering is made through 270 service deposit addresses, according to new research.
What are KYC and pKYC?
While ensuring strong KYC practices for companies has been a cornerstone of industry for many years now, the arrival of pKYC is changing the game. What is the difference between the two?
North Korea denies UN cryptocurrency hacking allegations and compares the accusers to Hitler
Last month, a UN report claimed North Korea had hacked banks and cryptocurrency exchanges. Now, the country denies it.
The report claimed that Pyongyang’s nuclear and...
Credit and debit card details exposed in potential Church’s Chicken hack attack
A hack attack may have exposed payment information about fast-food franchise Church’s Chicken’s customers.