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Dutch Crowdfunding Platforms Commit to Fee Transparency After ACM Intervention

Seven crowdfunding and donation platforms in the Netherlands have agreed to provide clearer information about the fees they charge, following action by the Dutch consumer authority ACM. The platforms—Doneeractie, Doneerveilig, Geef.nl, Getfunded, GoFundMe, Steunactie, and Whydonate—will improve transparency around deductions, including value-added tax (VAT), to… Read More

ClearBank and Visa Collaborate on Processing Transactions

ClearBank and Visa (NYSE:V) have announced a collaboration on “Issuance and Money Movement solutions.” This is for both local and global transactions. ClearBank is regulated by the UK FCA and PRA. In the EU, ClearBank is authorised by the European Central Bank (ECB) and supervised… Read More

European Neobroker BUX and PrimaryBid to Open IPO and Equity Fundraising Opportunities to Retail Investors

Retail investors in Belgium and the Netherlands now have access to IPO’s and other regulated fundraises, including deals previously only open for institutional investors. BUX, part of ABN AMRO Bank N.V., is the pan-European partner to adopt PrimaryBid’s capital markets platform, providing retail investors in… Read More

Bondora Reports Finland Maintaining Largest Loan Originations Share on Platform, Netherlands Remains Major Credit Market

Bondora Group has shared their latest platform stats for the month of September 2024. Since 9 September, 2024, Bondora notes in a blog post that you can earn as much as 6.75% p.a. on your entire Go & Grow portfolio, along with any extra amount… Read More

Bitcoin Adoption: OKX Invests in Long-Term BTC Network Security via Grant to 2140 Foundation

Digital assets firm OKX recently revealed that they’re investing in Bitcoin’s long-term security via a grant to 2140 Foundation. OKX explained in a blog post that the grant will aim to extend support to the 2140 Foundation’s multi-year and ongoing effort to foster long-term security,… Read More

European Fintech Report Highlights UK’s Dominating Position as Midsized M&A Evolves, and Funding Crisis Leads to Sustainability Initiatives

According to an extensive update by Finch Capital, 2024 continued to be a turbulent year for European Fintech. While funding levels continued to decline, the sector is now said to be more resilient, with certain “green shoots” now emerging. As noted in the latest research… Read More

Digital Bank bunq Launches Stock Trading

Digital bank bunq has launched stock trading. Based in the Netherlands, bunq holds a full banking license and regulated by the Dutch Central Bank. While announcing trading, bunq is now reporting over 14.5 million users. According to a company statement, bunq is currently providing a curated… Read More

ABN AMRO and nCino Enable Digital Transformation Across Corporate Lending

nCino, Inc. (NASDAQ: NCNO), a firm focused on Cloud banking for the global financial services industry, announced that ABN AMRO, one of the largest banks in the Netherlands, is live on nCino’s Cloud Banking Platform. ABN AMRO selected nCino as “a key technology platform to… Read More

Digital Banking: ClearBank Gains European Banking License

Clear Bank has earned a Credit Institution Licence from the European Central Bank under the supervision of De Nederlandsche Bank. The license allows Clear Bank to operate across Europe. ClearBank is authorized in the UK by the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and regulated by the Financial… Read More

One Trading, a European Digital Assets Exchange, Granted OTF License by Dutch Financial Market Regulator

One Trading, a European crypto-asset exchange, has reportedly been granted an Organized Trading Facility (OTF) License by the Dutch financial market regulator. This license establishes One Trading as “a MiFID II trading venue and marks a significant milestone in the company’s multi-year journey with the… Read More

Netherlands based Rabobank Selects Zafin to Optimize Billing and Invoicing Capabilities

Zafin, the provider of SaaS core modernization and transformation solutions for banks announces that Rabobank a multi-national banking and financial services company, headquartered in the Netherlands with more than 9.1 million customers has selected the Zafin platform to optimize its pricing, billing and invoicing capabilities… Read More

Germany’s Digital Commerce Firm JTL-Software GmbH Partners with Dutch Fintech Mollie

JTL-Software GmbH, a German e-commerce solution provider, and the Dutch financial services provider Mollie are entering into a strategic partnership. The long-term partnership is the result of collaboration “on individual projects since August 2023.” It enables integration of Mollie’s payment services “into JTL’s e-commerce solutions… Read More

Bondora Reports Record-Breaking Month for Loan Originations Due to Steady Growth in Finland and the Netherlands

Bondora reveals that June was a “record-breaking” month for loan originations, thanks to steady growth in Finland and the Netherlands. Overall, Bondora Group’s loan originations has reportedly “totaled €24,567,566 – the highest origination amount ever.” In June, Bondora pointed out that 1,507 more people “created… Read More

Digital Assets Firm Talos Strengthens European Presence with New Entity in the Netherlands

Talos, a provider of institutional technology for trading digital assets, announced the establishment of its new European entity in the Netherlands. This marks a significant growth milestone for Talos’s global footprint and “underscores its commitment to enhancing its services for clients in the EU region.”… Read More

BridgeFund, a Challenger SME Lender in Amsterdam, Selects Fintech Platform Mambu

BridgeFund, a challenger SME lender based in Amsterdam, chooses Mambu to fulfil its mission of bridging the financial needs of entrepreneurs. By utilising Mambu’s cloud banking platform, BridgeFund can “build its deposit, and soon, lending offerings with reliability and ease, while scaling in the Dutch… Read More

Nordic Region’s Tietoevry Banking Extends Partnership with Netherlands based Geldmaat

Tietoevry Banking is pleased to announce the renewal of its strategic partnership with Geldmaat. Following years of successful collaboration, Geldmaat has “reaffirmed their commitment to Tietoevry Banking and extended the partnership for an additional five years for use of ATM SaaS solutions.” Tietoevry Banking has… Read More

Insurtech CyberCube Reportedly Signs Insurance Broker in the Netherlands

Meijers Assurantiën, a Dutch insurance broker and Worldwide Broker Network member, has reportedly become CyberCube’s first client in the Netherlands marking the leading cyber risk modeler’s continued international expansion. Meijers is a family business that “has grown in half a century to become one of… Read More

CAB Payments Obtains European Payment Service Provider License

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CAB Payments Holdings announced it has expanded into the European Economic Area (EEA) with the establishment of CAB Europe BV, trading as CAB Payments Europe. CAB Payments Europe has secured a payment service provider license with De Nederlandsche Bank N.V., (DNB) to “provide services in… Read More

Netherlands based D2X, a Crypto Derivatives Exchange, Reports New Funding

D2X, a Netherlands-based crypto derivatives exchange for institutions, has secured a $10 million Series A led by Point72 Ventures. Other participants in the investment round “included GSR Markets and existing investors Tioga Capital, Fortino Capital, Jabre Capital Partners, Picus Capital, and TRGC.” The investment comes… Read More

Brock Peirce Invests in Real Estate Tokenization Firm EstateX, Joins as an Advisor

The founder of Tether, EOS and Blockchain Capital, Brock Peirce, has invested in real estate tokenization firm EstateX. The amount of the investment an deal terms were not immediately available. EstateX is based in the Netherlands. At the same time, Peirce is expected to become… Read More

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