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WorldFirst World Account Enables Instant Cross-Border Business Payment Function in Over 200 Markets

WorldFirst, a one-stop digital payment and financial services platform for global businesses, especially serving SMEs in international trade, has launched a function to enable real-time payment between holders of its flagship multicurrency business account World Account as WorldFirst continues to increase speed and efficiency of secure international business payment.

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 - 09:59
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Mintos Launches Smart Cash in Spain: Maximizing Cash Holdings via BlackRock-Managed Fund

Mintos, a leading multi-asset platform offering a unique mix of alternative and traditional investment options, is delighted to announce the launch of its latest product in Spain: Mintos Smart Cash. This money market fund offering greatly adds to the loans, bonds, ETFs, and real estate already available on Mintos. 

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 - 09:52
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Stripe Financial Infrastructure

Stripe is a comprehensive cloud-based payment platform designed to facilitate and manage online transactions seamlessly. It offers an end-to-end solution ideal for e-commerce or web-based businesses, focusing on processing online payments efficiently. At its core, Stripe features a robust payments engine that streamlines the movement of money in your business while integrating with applications to prevent fraud, manage revenue, and support global business growth.

Monday, July 29, 2024 - 16:39
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FINMA Publishes Guidance on Stablecoins

The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA today published guidance on the issuance of stablecoins. In it, it comments on default guarantees, the associated risks and discloses its practice on stablecoins. It further draws attention to the increased risks in the area of money laundering.

Monday, July 29, 2024 - 15:31
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Reputations on the Line Globally – The Rise of Fraud and the Devastating Impact on UK Ecommerce

Failing to tackle online fraud is increasingly damaging the brand reputation and the bottom line for thousands of businesses around the globe, new research reveals. 

Monday, July 29, 2024 - 14:40
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Rapid Finance Adds Matthew Thomas as Enterprise Account Executive

Rapid Finance, a leading small business banking platform specializing in customized financing solutions, announced the appointment of Matthew Thomas as the company’s new Enterprise Account Executive. Thomas will play a critical role in supporting sales efforts for Rapid Finance’s host of end-to-end digital lending solutions with large enterprise clients.  

Monday, July 29, 2024 - 14:09
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S64 Announces Successful Close of Series A Funding Round with Investments from HPS Investment Partners and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank

S64, the global alternatives fintech and solutions partner to the wealth management industry, today announced the successful close of its Series A funding round which includes investments from HPS Investment Partners and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, two prominent institutional investors.

Monday, July 29, 2024 - 13:38
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First Eurozone Sovereign Digital Bond Issuance for the Republic of Slovenia Issued and Placed by BNP Paribas

BNP Paribas arranged and placed the first ever Sovereign digital bond issuance for Eurozone and EMEA, the Republic of Slovenia with on-chain settlement using the Banque de France’s tokenised Cash solution provided within the European Central Bank’s wholesale central bank money settlement experimentation programme. BNP Paribas acted as Global Coordinator and Sole Bookrunner on this transaction and Clifford Chance as advisor.

Monday, July 29, 2024 - 13:20
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Monday, July 29, 2024 - 13:06
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Popular Polish Payment Service BLIK Arrives in Slovakia

BLIK SK, formerly VIAMO, has expanded its cooperation with one of the largest banks in Slovakia – Tatra banka. Soon, users of the Tatra Banka VIAMO mobile app will be able to make purchases online even faster, more conveniently, and securely thanks to the new service. Tatra Banka will make the BLIK payment method available to its clients in the coming months.

Monday, July 29, 2024 - 11:52
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