September 5, 2023 @ 11:22 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Currencycloud, which claims to be the expert in simplifying business in a multi-currency world, have partnered with Australia-based CFD broker GO Markets in order “to streamline and automate client deposits and withdrawals while benefiting from real-time, API-driven competitive FX rates.” By integrating Currencycloud’s APIs, GO… Read More

 Tagged apis, australia, currencycloud, digital transactions, fx, nick briscoe, payments, real-time transactions

September 5, 2023 @ 9:13 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Clear Junction, the global cross-border payments solution provider, has announced it has been granted ISO 27001 certification, the highest global standard that corporates can achieve for information security. With this globally trusted stamp of approval, Clear Junction assures clients and their customers that their transaction… Read More

 Tagged clear junction, cross-border payments, dima kats, information security, international payments, online security, security

September 5, 2023 @ 9:11 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Banking Circle, the Payments Bank for the new economy, is strengthening its presence in Spain “with membership of the Spanish Association of Fintech & Insurtech (AEFI).” A modern correspondent bank committed to building a local clearing network for all major currencies, Banking Circle says that… Read More

 Tagged banking circle, europe, financial services, insurtech, payments bank, spain

September 5, 2023 @ 9:06 am By Omar Faridi  |  

ThetaRay, the AI-powered secure global payments with offices in New York, Madrid, London, Dubai and Tel Aviv, announced a significant growth round led by Portage, “with investments by existing investors JVP, OurCrowd and others.” The investment, totaling $57 Million, will enable ThetaRay “to accelerate global… Read More

 Tagged israel, jvp, ourcrowd, payments, peter reynolds, thetaray

September 4, 2023 @ 11:45 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCNO), which claims to be a pioneer in cloud banking for the global financial services industry, announced financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, ended July 31, 2023. Pierre Naudé, Chairman and CEO of nCino, said: “We are very… Read More

 Tagged banking, cloud, cloud banking, financial services, nCino, pierre naude, progress report

September 4, 2023 @ 4:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nada, a wealthtech platform, says that it is focused on unlocking the $20T home equity market for homeowners & investors. This wealthtech platform has raised $8M+ from VCs and around 3k+ individuals (LiveOak, Revolution, Capital Factory). This platform released “Cityfunds,” which is described as “the… Read More

 Tagged nada, wealthtech

September 4, 2023 @ 12:52 pm By Michael Wong  |  

Ivy, the company providing a global API for instant bank transfers, has successfully secured $20 million in a Series A investment round led by Valar Ventures. This development follows a $7.7 million seed round led by Creandum just a few months prior. “The rapid succession… Read More

 Tagged api, bank transfers, germany, ivy, payments, valar ventures

September 4, 2023 @ 12:15 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

A new Experian report shows consumers are continuing to opt for shorter term loans. In the second quarter of 2023, captives reportedly “regained the lion’s share of total vehicle financing, outpacing banks and credit unions.” According to Experian’s State of the Automotive Finance Market Report:… Read More

 Tagged consumer behavior, credit unions, experian, financing, lending, loans, Research Report, united states, us, vehicle financing

September 4, 2023 @ 11:29 am By JD Alois  |  

FCA-licensed payments platform Clear Junction has acquired crypto firm Altalix, according to a company statement. Clear Junction states that the acquisition makes it one of the few companies that possess both an EMI (e-Money) license and a crypto-asset registration. Altalix is a UK-based Fintech company… Read More

 Tagged clear junction, dima kats, payments, uk, united kingdom

September 4, 2023 @ 10:45 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

ACE Money Transfer, a Fintech company based out of Manchester, United Kingdom, has announced an enhanced partnership with Pakistani commercial institution Bank Alfalah. The union will enable overseas Pakistanis to remit money back home. ACE Money Transfer allows expatriates to send money from 28 countries… Read More

 Tagged ACE Money Transfer, Bank Alfalah, money transfer, pakistan, remittances