New research from Tink, Europe’s leading open banking platform, today reveals that struggling consumers are citing delays in the returns process as a reason for slashing their spending.

The Mass Payments arm of Ebury, the global financial technology firm, is delighted to launch a Representative Office in the heart of the research and technology triangle of North Carolina in Cary.

GoCardless, a global leader in bank payment solutions, has appointed three executives from open banking provider Nordigen, which it acquired last year, to its leadership team.

Deutsche Bank has acquired a strategic stake in Australian paytech DataMesh Group to accelerate the build-up and service offering of the bank’s merchant solutions business across Asia Pacific. Deutsche Bank and DataMesh did not disclose financial terms of the transaction.
 

It was announced today that KingsCrowd Capital, a data-driven venture capital fund, has invested in Unbanked Inc after the company achieved a “Top Deal” rating from the venture fund's parent company KingsCrowd. Unbanked is a US-based fintech startup that connects traditional banking products with blockchain and digital assets. It is known as the leading provider of white-label crypto card issuance and program management service for Web3 companies in the US and internationally.

Today, ConsenSys announced the acquisition of HAL, a no-code blockchain development tooling platform that helps individuals and organizations query and automate blockchain data.

Sumsub, an all-in-one verification platform, today published its Complete Guide to Business Verification (KYB) for businesses in the fintech, banking, payment, crypto, e-commerce and gambling industries. 

Bibby Financial Services, a leading provider of financial support and funding solutions to Irish SMEs, and Coface, a global leader in trade credit insurance, have joined forces in a new collaboration to help SME’s in Ireland access securely structured funding solutions while also ensuring they are protected against potential lost revenue.

iDenfy, a global ID verification, compliance, and fraud prevention startup, announced the launching of a new attribute on its IDV platform. With the goal of collecting relevant customer information easier, iDenfy’s KYC Questionnaire will enable partners to configure custom questions and apply them to verification sessions.