August 27, 2024 @ 8:48 am By JD Alois  |  

Switzerland-based VC firm redalpine has opened a new office in the UK while announcing a new $200 million fund. redalpine has backed some successful Fintechs in the past like Klarna and N26 among others. Founded in Zurich in 2007, redalpine also has offices in San… Read More

 Tagged Redalpine, switzerland, vc, venture capital

August 27, 2024 @ 8:35 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Revolut has reportedly signed a global Visa Direct agreement for cross-border business transfers. Revolut has joined forces with Visa in order provide business clients with instant card transfers for cross-border transactions. Digital bank Revolut officially announced that it entered an agreement with Visa Direct agreement… Read More

 Tagged banking, cross-borde transactions, digital bank, europe, israel, revolut, visa

August 27, 2024 @ 8:30 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Binance says it will be listing Eurite (EURI) and introduce EURI zero trading fee promotions as well. Binance reminds users to do their own research before making any trades for the aforementioned token outside Binance in order “to avoid any scams and ensure safety of… Read More

 Tagged binance, Crypto Adoption, euri, eurite, mica

August 26, 2024 @ 10:29 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Banking Circle, a fully licensed next-generation bank with central bank access, has entered a strategic partnership with Skydo, India’s cross-border payments platform for Micro, Small, and medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) and freelancers. The collaboration aims to support Indian businesses “operating globally by providing them with seamless, efficient and cost-effective… Read More

 Tagged banking circle, cross-border payments, msmes, skydo

August 26, 2024 @ 10:26 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

State Street Global Advisors, Inc, the asset management business of State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT), announced a strategic investment in Raiz Invest Limited (ASX: RZI), an Australian Fintech platform that helps customers grow their wealth by helping them to save and invest. The parties have… Read More

 Tagged australia, fintech adoption, raiz invest, state street

August 26, 2024 @ 10:24 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Backbase, the global enabler of engagement banking, has successfully delivered a new digital banking platform for MyState Bank to support future growth. The platform represents a significant leap forward in “delivering seamless, customer-centric digital experiences to MyState customers.” MyState has partnered with Backbase “to modernise its… Read More

 Tagged australia, backbase, banking, digital bank, mystate bank

August 26, 2024 @ 7:10 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nubank (NYSE: NU) has finalized negotiations for seven new agreements to expand the offering of NuConsignado, its 100% digital payroll loan service. The new contracts include the three branches of “the Brazilian Armed Forces—the Brazilian Air Force, Navy, and Army—as well as the municipalities of… Read More

 Tagged brazil, latam, nubank, nuconsignado, payroll

August 26, 2024 @ 4:12 pm By JD Alois  |  

Shri Shaktikanta Das, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, touched on multiple topics pertaining to Fintech at a global conference entitled Digital Public Infrastructure and Emerging Technologies. Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) and Emerging Technologies are expected to shape the futures of all economies, said… Read More

 Tagged cbdc, india, payments, rbi, reserve bank of india, Shri Shaktikanta Das

August 26, 2024 @ 10:30 am By Omar Faridi  |  

DNA Payments, a provider of payment solutions for the hospitality and food & beverage (F&B) sectors and a member of Oracle Partner Network (OPN), announced its Pay at Reception, Pay at Counter and Pay at Table solutions “are now available on Oracle Cloud Marketplace and… Read More

 Tagged dna payments, oracle parnter network, pay at reception, payments

August 26, 2024 @ 8:44 am By JD Alois  |  

The American Fintech Council (AFC) is continuing its expansion of members joining the advocacy group with Minnesota-based Stearns Bank. The bank was founded in 1912 with physical locations in Minnesota, Florida and Arizona. Stearns reports assets of around $3.2 billion. The bank is independently owned… Read More

 Tagged american fintech council, stearns bank