SmartMetric launches new live finger detection service
SmartMetric, a developer of biometric identification services for the payments industry, has released a new live finger detection service for its card fingerprint scanner.
Nigerian central bank reveals FinTech licensing plans
The Central Bank of Nigeria has unveiled plans for a new licensing regime for FinTechs operating in the country.
The central bank issued a draft...
MAS finalises new regulatory framework for payments
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has finalised the new regulatory framework for the payment services in Singapore.
ASB launches facial biometric onboarding service
ASB Bank has implemented biometric facial recognition technology into its mobile app.
Online payment fraud to reach $48bn by 2023
Losses from online payment fraud is expected to reach $48bn by 2023, more than double that projected for 2018.
Cloud-based firewall startup Alcide secures $7m Series A
Microservices firewall provider for application network security Alcide has secured $7m in its Series A round of financing.
Living Security raises $1.25m to support product growth
Living Security, a cybersecurity training platform, has raised $1.25m in its seed round of funding.
Form3 secures funding from Draper to support growth in UK and Europe
Payments-as-a-service startup Form3 has received an undisclosed investment from Draper Esprit.
Finastra partners with FINCA to support its IFRS9 compliance
Finastra’s Fusion Risk has been deployed by FINCA Impact Finance to support its IFRS9 regulatory requirements.
Canadian House Finance Committee recommends changes to crypto regulation
The Canadian House Finance Committee has made recommendations on measures to be taken against cryptocurrencies.












