Innovative Payment Frontier: Gala Technology Bridges SOTpay with Apple Pay and Google Pay, Transforming E-commerce with Worldpay
- 2 years 5 months ago
- Payments
Gala Technology, a leading innovator in secure payment solutions, is proud to announce a groundbreaking development in digital transactions. In a strategic partnership with Worldpay, Gala Technology has successfully integrated SOTpay with Apple Pay and Google Pay, heralding a new era in payment convenience and security.
Isle of Man's Global Innovation Challenge Invites Trailblazing Businesses to Submit Solutions to Key Industry Challenges
- 2 years 5 months ago
- Financial
The Isle of Man has launched its biggest-ever Innovation Challenge to develop solutions that tackle key issues in FinTech, Cleantech, and Artificial Intelligence. Participating businesses from around the world will develop and test creative technology-based solutions to address challenges faced by companies in the Island and globally.
Three-quarters of Pension Savers Would Choose ‘Pot for Life’ Pension
- 2 years 5 months ago
- Personal Finance
New research from leading online pension provider, PensionBee, reveals a notable enthusiasm among c.1,000 UK pension holders for the recently announced ‘pot for life’ pension model. Over three-quarters (76%) of pension savers expressed that they would consider opting for the new model, while only 5% of savers stated that they would not be interested in having their own pension into which employers can pay contributions.
ALT21 Welcomes Ann Stock as New Board Member
- 2 years 5 months ago
- People Moves
ALT21, a leading hedging technology company, welcomes Ann Stock to its board of directors. The Board announcement follows the Company’s recently closed USD 21mio (19.4mio EUR) million funding round, one of the largest pre-series A funding rounds in Europe so far this year, to support the next stage of its growth.
Men Most Likely to Use BNPL for Black Friday Purchases This Year, as Shoppers Plan to Use the Payment Option More Due to the Increasing Cost of Living
- 2 years 5 months ago
- Lending
New research from leading international payment service provider and UK and Europe direct bank card acquirer, Ecommpay, reveals that men are more likely to use Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) (44%) compared to women (35%) this Black Friday. When asked why, two in five consumers (39%) cited the increasing cost of living and inflation as their reason for using BNPL services more in 2023 – with expected use up from 35% in 2022.
Nigerian Trade Finance Startup FrontEdge Secures $10M
- 2 years 5 months ago
- Fundraising News
Nigerian trade finance startup FrontEdge, a company focused on facilitating cross-border trades for African SMEs, has raised a substantial $10m in a mix of debt and equity funding.
Lasso Security Emerges from Stealth With $6 Million Seed Funding to Pioneer Gen AI and Advanced LLM Cybersecurity
- 2 years 5 months ago
- Fundraising News
Lasso Security, innovators in Large Language Models (LLMs) cybersecurity, announced a $6 million seed round led by Entrée Capital with the participation of Samsung Next. Every few years there's a major technological revolution. In the 90s, it was the internet; in the 2010s, it was the cloud and most recently, we have Generative AI.
Sopra Steria Financial Services Designs Bespoke Digital Tool to Help People in Vulnerable Situations
- 2 years 5 months ago
- Financial
A new digital solution that helps identify and support people in vulnerable situations has been launched at one of the UK’s leading credit unions. Developed by Sopra Steria Financial Services, a subsidiary of the purpose-led digital transformation provider, Sopra Steria, and in partnership with the University of Edinburgh, Support Point will soon be available to all members at Capital Credit Union.
“False Positives Are a Real Negative” Warns Seon in Run Up to Black Friday
- 2 years 5 months ago
- Security
As the holiday season approaches, SEON, a leader in online fraud prevention, has shed some light on the unique challenges and trends that businesses face during Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Drawing from its own internal data, SEON presents a nuanced picture for online businesses operating during this period.
AMLYZE and Plumery Forge Strategic Partnership, Revolutionizing Digital Banking Solutions
- 2 years 5 months ago
- Banking
AMLYZE, a leading RegTech specializing in anti-financial crime solutions for FinTechs, banks and crypto businesses, and Plumery, a 3rd generation digital banking solution provider, have joined forces in a groundbreaking partnership to reshape the landscape of financial technology.
The Evolving Legal Framework — Cryptocurrency Regulations in Europe
- 2 years 5 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
The regulatory landscape for cryptocurrencies in Europe is a tapestry of diverse approaches, from pioneering jurisdictions to EU-wide harmonization efforts. Navigating this landscape requires adaptability, collaboration, and a nuanced understanding of the interplay between regulation and innovation. Unlocking the full potential of cryptocurrencies in Europe demands staying informed and agile in an ever-evolving regulatory environment!
IDEX Biometrics Receives IDEX Pay Order for Biometric Metal Payment Cards
- 2 years 5 months ago
- Payments
IDEX Biometrics has received an initial order for IDEX Pay from a smart card manufacturing partner in Asia who will deploy biometric metal payment cards for their bank clients world-wide. Cards produced from this order are expected to reach customers during the first quarter of 2024.
BingX Releases BTC ETH LINK & SOL Coin Analysis for Trading Event SuperX as BTC Price Experience Volatility
- 2 years 5 months ago
- Trading Systems
BingX, a leading copytrading cryptocurrency exchange, is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated SuperX trading competition. This exciting event offers a unique opportunity for traders of all levels to showcase their skills and compete for a share of an impressive prize pool.
Wolters Kluwer CCH Tagetik technology Chosen by Fosun to Drive Digital Transformation
- 2 years 5 months ago
- Financial
Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional software solutions, today announced that Fosun Group has selected its award-winning CCH Tagetik Corporate Performance Management (CPM) software to help drive the digital transformation of its group finance operations.
Swiss Pioneer in Open Finance Kreditarbank Lenzburg AG Introduces Multi-banking with ndgit Munich – Lenzburg
- 2 years 5 months ago
- Banking
Hypothekarbank Lenzburg AG is one of the first of 40 Swiss banks to sign a “Memorandum of Understanding” to introduce multi-banking for its clients. The bank again relies on the open finance platform from ndgit, thanks to which it has already received various awards, such as the Fintech Innovation Award from the Swiss Competence Center Ecosystem and the EURO FINANCE TECH Awards 2017.
