UK Chancellor examines case for new Britcoin digital currency
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has told the Bank of England (BOE) to look at the case for a potential Britcoin or central-bank-backed digital currency.
Credit card provider Yonder scores £62.5m in debt and equity
Credit card provider Yonder has reportedly raised £62.5m in its Series A funding round, which comprises £12.5m in equity and £30m in debt financing.
Nigerian FinTech Wallets Africa closes funding round as it looks to boost growth in...
Nigerian-based FinTech Wallets Africa, which gives consumers an app to manage their money, has closed a new investment round as it looks to grow its presence in Africa.
Zūm Rails unveils new anti-fraud tools to strengthen payment security
Open banking firm Zūm Rails has introduced a new set of anti-fraud tools to bolster the security of its Instant Deposit feature on its platform.
Santander initiates cash management app roll-out in the UK
Santander has started the roll-out of its CashFlow Manager app for businesses in the UK market.
Finnish Telia and OP Bank enabled customers to buy frosty treats with just an...
OP Bank and Telia have trialled their new facial recognition payment service with an ice cream van.
Trustly taps Napier to help with compliance
Swedish FinTech Trustly is experiencing a growth spurt, having recently picked up a cash injection from BlackRock and expanding to Australia and Canada. It has now tapped Napier to ensure it can maintain the growth in a compliant way.
Klarna signs partnership with retailer boohoo group to scale in UK and US markets
Hot on the heels of the news that it has become Europe’s biggest FinTech unicorn, Klarna is gearing up for further growth with a new partnership.
Weave debuts mobile Tap to Pay
Weave has announced the addition of a mobile Tap to Pay service to their innovative all-in-one customer experience platform.
Neon unveils green bank account to boost sustainable banking
Swiss FinTech Neon has introduced a sustainable bank account for its customers available through its mobile app.