Brazil’s central bank halts WhatsApp’s payment rollout
WhatsApp rolled out its mobile payment services in Brazil last week, but has already been suspended by the central bank.
Visa is launching an AI-powered solution to fight the risk of fraud facing financial...
As billions of data records have been stolen through the years, payment giant Visa has announced a new tool in the fight against fraud.
Wirecard’s CEO leaves company after search for missing €1.9bn hits a dead end
The Wirecard scandal sweeping across the European FinTech space intensified over the weekend with CEO Markus Braun leaving the company as the board says the missing €1.9bn ($2.1bn) "do not exist."
FinTech giant Wirecard in deep trouble after $2.1bn goes missing
German Wirecard saw its shares plunge by as much as 60% after the payment company revealed that €1.9bn ($2.1bn) was missing just as it was about to file its financial statements for 2019.
Do you have insights about cryptocurrencies, digital banking and RegTech? Then this regulator wants...
The US might be about to change its rules about cryptocurrencies, RegTech and digital banking in a big way.
The coronavirus represents a “return to chaos” that could benefit FinTech and RegTech companies
From: FinTech Global
COVID-19 has plunged financial markets into chaos, but the pandemic also represents both challenges and opportunities for FinTech and RegTech companies as...
48 RegTech and FinTech funding rounds you missed in the last two weeks
The last two weeks have seen everything from huge $1bn investments rounds to undisclosed seed rounds. Let's check some of them out.
How the coronavirus led to a the UK upping the contactless payment limit to...
Britain is increasing the spending cap for contactless payments from £30 to £45 from April 1 to help people cope with the coronavirus outbreak. However, the move may increase the risk of fraud.
18 FinTech and RegTech startups investment rounds you missed last week
From: FinTech Global
Despite coronavirus fears, the last week saw a number of FinTech companies raise money.
From TierPoint's massive $320m round to Pruvo's $1.1m,...
Eight FinTech and RegTech companies you missed at Sthml Fintech Week
The Nordics’ FinTech scene is buzzing with potential, which was evident by the trailblazing companies recently attending Sthlm Fintech Week.
The Stockholm event was full...
