MarketOrders launches blockchain to prevent gold and jewellery fraud
Gold and jewellery marketplace MarketOrders is launching an end-to-end blockchain solution in order to combat inefficiencies and minimise fraud.
MAS, NRF and NUS launch research institute to bolster the digitalisation of the Asian...
The Asian Institute of Digital Finance (AIDF) is a new initiative from three Singaporean authorities to speed up the development of digital financial services in Asia.
The eight startups picked for the Holt Fintech Accelerator’s 2020 batch
Canadian Holt Fintech Accelerator has announced the eight FinTech companies to join its 2020 cohort.
FCA concerned about credit firms allowing repeat borrowing
The UK's top financial markets regulator is concerned about credit firms' practices after a review revealed that relending often leave vulnerable customers worse off.
Wirecard scandal costs Commerzbank €175m in bad loans
Commerzbank is the latest company to feel the shock waves of Wirecard's collapse, with the beleaguered firm having had a €200m ($237.51m) credit facility with the German lender.
Check out these 32 RegTech funding rounds from July
In the midst of the Covid-19 crisis, these 32 RegTech companies have successfully secured funding over the last month.
EDPIA names SIA as newest member of its payments alliance
The European Digital Payments Industry Alliance (EDPIA) has named payments infrastructure developer SIA as the latest member of the group.
Visa and Mastercard fined Wirecard for suspicious transactions
While the Wirecard scandal truly came to light this summer, it seems as if Mastercard and Visa have been concerned for many years about the now insolvent FinTech giant.
Data managers fear their cybersecurity is not as strong as their bosses think
Most executives believe their cybersecurity is up to snuff, but their data managers are not as certain, according to new research from Exonar.
32 rounds raised in the last week that could add some optimism despite Covid-19
From InsurTech to RegTech, the last week showed that some sectors may be able to benefit from the coronavirus crisis.
