New Glasgow-based trading app Strikes prepares for launch
Founded in 2021, the start-up aims to help retail options traders save time and money.
Founded in 2021, the start-up aims to help retail options traders save time and money.
BehavioSec tracks mobile touchscreen signals to continuously authenticate identity and prevent fraud.
The Montreal-based fintech was founded in January 2020 and launched in May 2021.
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Tricount is a group expense management app that allows users to balance their expenses with friends.
YoCripto is on a mission to be the first in Latin America to offer a credit card with Bitcoin rewards.
The EU Commission claims Apple has violated anti-trust rules for the benefit of its own Apple Pay.
The partnership will enable Beewise users to connect their existing bank accounts securely to the new app.
First United says the partnership will support its “vision to elevate 10 million lives by the year 2030”.
Under the deal, Long Game’s engineers, designers and business leaders will join Truist’s innovation team.
The cash will be spent on Minka’s ongoing clearinghouse and central bank infrastructure modernisation project.
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The round saw participation from Teachers’ Venture Growth, Index Ventures, Valar Ventures, Creandum and Redalpine.
Bloom enables teenagers to start building wealth by investing in the stock market and learning about finances.
The latest round takes Copper’s total capital raised to date to $42.3 million.
Cogni claims to be focused on bridging the gap between Web2 and Web3 capabilities.
The company was founded by WePay alumni Parag Gupta (CEO) and Sankate Sharma (CTO).
Multicent will offer personal and business accounts, a crypto exchange and merchant services.
Finovate’s Greg Palmer on how the pandemic accelerated the digitisation of financial services.
Robinhood says the deal forms part of its mission to “democratise finance”.
Alpian plans to launch in Q3 2022. Prior to that, the digital bank will launch its alpha release to employees.
Brazil’s latest challenger offers banking services through a free mobile app account.
Billed as “the world’s first retirement debit and credit card”, the service will cost from $5 a month.
NatWest will look to utilise Bottomline’s confirmation of payee (CoP) solution.
The investment brings Moneybox’s total funding raised to date to £95 million.
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The acquisition follows Papaya Global’s $250 million Series D funding round last September.
Khazna has now raised a total of $47 million to date.
The upcoming SaveStrike app is designed to make spending, saving and investing more straightforward.
The Aussie challenger bank is looking to raise up to $1.5 million through crowdfunding.
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DonatePal co-founder Zishan Sheikh will also join Toucan as a board advisor.
Kevin Dawson has joined as the new group CEO with Sanjay Mistry joining as CTO in June.
The cash will go towards cementing Lucky’s position in the market and building out its credit offering.
Oracle’s partner JMR Infotech worked on the implementation at Waafi Bank.
Launching in June, the app combines checking, credit and more into one integrated account.
Of the 60 closures, 24 are Lloyds Bank branches, 19 are Bank of Scotland and 17 are Halifax.
To offer a competitive onboarding process, most banks will need to acquire a new level of technical flexibility.