Tagged: clear junction

November 18, 2024 @ 9:21 am By JD Alois  |  

Last week, the UK government shared its National Payments Vision – what policymakers are seeking to do to enable “world leading payments” for the country. The UK is a global Fintech hub and payments are seem as  vital to the growth of the UK economy…. Read More

September 4, 2024 @ 12:17 pm By JD Alois  |  

The UK Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) has updated the status of APP scam protections. APP scams incorporate digital fraud, where users of financial or transactional Apps send money to bogus sites or fraudsters.  The PSR says that in 2023, there were over 250,000 cases of… Read More

August 28, 2024 @ 10:40 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Dima Kats, Founder & CEO, Clear Junction, recently shared his views and insights with Crowdfund Insider. In April this year it was reported that Fintech funding dipped to a new four-year low, with only $7.3 billion invested in the sector globally during the first three… Read More

June 6, 2024 @ 9:21 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ripple, the enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions provider, announced a partnership with Clear Junction, the global enabler of cross-border payments solutions for regulated institutions. The partnership will see Clear Junction facilitating “instant and secure GBP and EUR-denominated payout coverage for Ripple’s payments customers.” A host… Read More

March 18, 2024 @ 9:10 am By Omar Faridi  |  

In the face of a highly fragmented financial services landscape and varying levels of maturity across its markets, Claire Huddleston, Sales and Marketing Director at Clear Junction, explains how digitization and remittances can drive Africa’s continuing economic development. Huddleston also talks about the key economic… Read More

February 29, 2024 @ 11:19 am By JD Alois  |  

Cross-border payments firm Clear Junction has joined the UK Cryptoasset Business Council (UKCBC). The UKCBC advocates on behalf of the digital assets/crypto sector in the UK. According to a note from the UKCBC, crypto is at a key inflection point due to MiCA, and ETFs,… Read More

February 6, 2024 @ 10:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Ironically, according to Dima Kats, CEO of Clear Junction, banks and financial institutions are probably some of the most unbanked segments in the world. From high fees to long settlement times, regulatory pressures to difficulty in accessing multi-country payment options, the issues and barriers facing… Read More

January 11, 2024 @ 11:07 am By JD Alois  |  

Bitcoin is currently trading at over $47,000 after nearing $49,000 – responding to the bevy of Bitcoin ETFs that have commenced trading today. Yesterday, the Securities and Exchange Commission approved the listing of eleven exchange-traded funds that represent spot Bitcoin prices. Clear Junction Head of… Read More

November 9, 2023 @ 10:46 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Clear Junction, a firm focused n cross-border payments solutions for regulated institutions, has announced the launch of its new Confirmation of Payee (CoP) service. Available for clients receiving GBP payments in the UK, the new service “will boost the security of these transactions amid the… Read More

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

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

April 26, 2023 @ 11:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Dukascopy Bank and Clear Junction have partnered in order “to provide licensed electronic money institutions and payment institutions with a one-stop solution that satisfies their banking and payment needs.” The partnership demonstrates “how different organisations can work to complement one another.” For some time now,… Read More

December 14, 2022 @ 10:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Clear Junction has announced the launch of a new escrow accounts solution which will act as a DVP (delivery versus payment) protection “for those wishing to trade in digital currencies and fiat.” The recent headlines surrounding FTX and other digital currency exchanges “has led to… Read More

May 31, 2022 @ 12:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Clear Junction has recently announced it is providing a range of cross-border payments services to NovaPay, the payment arm of one of the “major” retail logistics brands in Ukraine. The Nova Poshta group is a postal and courier company that “provides express delivery services for… Read More

May 15, 2022 @ 7:53 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Clear Junction has announced the introduction of an e-wallet solution that will “enable open banking providers to overcome some of the challenges they face when going to market.” Clear Junction has been working on a new and improved e-wallet solution that “adds value to open… Read More

November 30, 2021 @ 8:07 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

London’s Clear Junction has announced that it’s offering solutions to Paynet which aim to support its vision for cross-border payments services from European markets into Moldova. Paynet is reportedly the first digital wallet platform operating in Moldova. It runs one of the most extensive payments… Read More

July 12, 2021 @ 6:08 pm By JD Alois  |  

The aftershocks continue to reverberate as affiliated firms assess the action by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to ban Binance’s activity in the UK. Late last month, the UK securities regulatory effectively shut down Binance’s activity in the country. The statement by the FCA was… Read More

April 20, 2021 @ 11:47 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

London-based Clear Junction, a global payments solution provider, revealed on Tuesday (April 20, 2021) that it’s offering banking and payments solutions to Turicum Private Bank, with a key focus on handling real-time payments in GBP and EUR. Turicum Private Bank is a privately-owned banking institution… Read More