ECJ slaps down German data collection law
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled against a German law that requires telecoms companies to retain customer data.
India and Singapore sign cross-border FinTech agreement
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the International Financial Services Centres (IFSCA) have signed a cooperation agreement to facilitate regulatory collaboration and partnership in FinTech.
Digital Village brings UN’s SDGs to metaverse
Digital Village, a developer of Web3 technology, is bringing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to the metaverse through a new partnership.
Goldman Sachs backs CyberTech Fortanix in $90m Series C
Fortanix, a data-first multi-cloud security firm, has raised $90m from a Series C financing round headed by Goldman Sachs.
Identity verification platform iDenfy teams with VIAINVEST
iDenfy will provide P2P lending platform VIAINVEST with its global identity verification and fraud prevention services to support compliance processes.
White House establishes framework for digital assets
The White House has launched a framework for the development of digital assets, which is the first of its kind in the US.
SEC guidelines set to hamper banks’ crypto projects
New accounting guidance from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has potentially hamstrung banks’ crypto projects, Finextra has claimed.
CyberTech Cybera scores $5m equity financing
CyberTech firm Cybera has raised $5m in an oversubscribed equity round headed by Converge VC and New North Ventures.
Danske Bank fined €1.8m by Central Bank of Ireland
Danske Bank has been fined €1.8m by the Central Bank of Ireland for three breaches of the Criminal Justice Act 2010.
EU proposes legislation to tighten cybersecurity rules for smart devices
The EU’s executive arm has called for new legislation that would require manufactures to ensure internet-connected devices meet cyber standards, according to Security Week.
