Ascendant, an international provider of cross-border business payment solutions and a financial technology company, today announced that Battery Ventures, a global, technology-focused investment firm, has agreed to make a significant investment in the company.

We are pleased to announce another success for Block Scholes as we confirm that Sygnum, the world’s first digital asset bank, has joined our fast-growing portfolio of enterprise clients. Sygnum will be incorporating Block Scholes’ data into its pricing tools and risk systems.

We may be a young company but we are gaining momentum fast, with this contract win following on from our recent data agreement with D2X, the digital asset derivatives exchange soon to be regulated in the EU*.

Baton Systems (“Baton”), the global fintech digitally transforming post-trade processing using distributed ledger technology (DLT), has announced the appointment of Ravindra Madduri as Global Head of Product.  

Oxx, the leading B2B SaaS investor partner, today announces the promotion of Bob Thomas and Phil Edmondson-Jones to Partner, and Ingrid Bonde Åkerlind to Principal.

Global payments technology company BPC  has been named as one of the world’s leading digital banking providers in a recent report by Celent, a top international financial research and consulting firm.  

Leaks of sensitive user information are no news for fintech apps.

Jumio, the leading provider of automated, end-to-end identity proofing, risk assessment and eKYC solutions, today announced the record-breaking close to a successful 2022 in which Jumio became the first identity company to clear well over $200 million in bookings. Q4 also saw Jumio close both the largest new deal and the largest total deal in company history. 
 

Recognising the most prestigious brands in finance and fintech in the Middle East and Africa

Integral, a leading currency technology provider to the financial markets, announced the launch of Integral Digital, a full extension of its award-winning trading and client distribution platform to support cryptocurrencies and fiat-backed stablecoins.

Coincover, the leading digital asset protection technology company, today announces a new partnership with Fireblocks, an easy-to-use platform to create innovative products on the blockchain and manage day-to-day crypto operations.