May 8, 2024 @ 9:11 am By Omar Faridi  |  

A year after the start Bitpanda first enabled trading for Raiffeisenlandesbank NÖ-Wien, they are pleased to announce that their partnership will now be rolled out “across the North and East of Austria to an additional 55 Raiffeisen banks in Lower Austria and Burgenland.” The core… Read More

 Tagged austria, bitpanda, digital assets, europe

May 7, 2024 @ 7:51 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT) announced the expansion of its Fund Connect ETF portal via upgrades to its Application Protocol Interface (API), now offering coverage to all clients globally including Europe and the APAC region. Fund Connect ETF APIs have been “available in the U.S…. Read More

 Tagged apac, etfs, europe, state street

May 7, 2024 @ 7:46 pm By JD Alois  |  

Fintech Banked and National Australia Bank (NAB) are partnering on a payments solution. The collaboration follows NAB’s VC arm’s participation in Banked’s Series A funding round, which saw NAB contribute $15 million to the firm. The partnership will enable Australian merchants to integrate account-to-account (A2A)… Read More

 Tagged australia, banked, NAB, national australia bank, payments

May 7, 2024 @ 2:43 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

iCapital, a global Fintech platform aiming to fuel the alternative investment marketplace for the wealth management industry, has announced the introduction of iCapital Model Portfolios. Today, the more than 100,000 U.S. Financial Advisors who use iCapital’s platform “can now access the first model portfolio, iMAP… Read More

 Tagged icapital, imap

May 7, 2024 @ 2:40 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Truflation are pleased to announce Truflation integrated Chainlink CCIP, the industry standard for secure cross-chain interoperability, across the Arbitrum, Base, and Ethereum mainnets. They are leveraging CCIP’s Simplified Token Transfer capabilities “to facilitate cross-chain transfers of our native token TRUF, enabling  cross-chain payments for node… Read More

 Tagged CCIP, chainlink, distributed ledger technology, truflation

May 7, 2024 @ 11:35 am By JD Alois  |  

Payments and transfers Fintech Mangopay has announced a new VP of Risk Product, Ariel Shoham. He is expected to lead the vision, strategy and roadmap for Identity and Fraud Protection at Mangopay. For decades, Shoham has been engaged in AML/KYC, Regtech, and anti-fraud efforts. He… Read More

 Tagged france, mangopay, payments

May 7, 2024 @ 8:51 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Crowded, a digital platform dedicated to providing nonprofits and membership organizations modern, tech-enabled financial services that meet their unique needs, announced a new collaboration with Visa, the digital payments provider, to implement Visa Direct. Powered by Cross River, a technology infrastructure provider “that offers embedded… Read More

 Tagged cross river bank, crowded, digital financial services, fintech adoption

May 7, 2024 @ 8:49 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD) announced that it had received a Wells Notice from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) staff. As reported on May 6, 2024, Robinhood Crypto (RHC) received a Wells Noticer “indicating [staff] will recommend that the Commission file an enforcement action.”… Read More

 Tagged dan gallagher, enforcement, robinhood, sec, securities and exchange commission, wells notice

May 7, 2024 @ 8:44 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) and JP Morgan Payments announced a strategic collaboration that aims to enhance merchant experiences, empower cardholders, and drive innovation for J.P. Morgan Payments’ customers by introducing faster domestic payments in the US through the Visa Direct network. With Visa Direct’s extensive… Read More

 Tagged digital transactions, fintech trends, jp morgan, jpmorgan, visa, visa direct

May 7, 2024 @ 8:42 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Mach Recruitment, a Leeds based specialist recruitment business has agreed a £45m invoice finance facility with Metro Bank. As a specialist recruitment business working in the ecommerce and food sectors, Mach Recruitment will use the financing “to support its acquisition ambitions and continued desire to… Read More

 Tagged invoice finance, metro bank, uk, united kingdom