The British government has pledged support for the financial services sector via new legislation, following its first budget in 14 years late last month. Announced yesterday afternoon (7 November), the Finance Bill…
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Boerse Stuttgart Digital to support KfW’s blockchain bond
Editorial credit: Shutterstock.com Germany’s largest development bank, KfW, has chosen Boerse Stuttgart Digital as its infrastructure partner for a new blockchain-based digital bond. As part of the agreement, Boerse Stuttgart Digital will…
Klarna weighing up secondary listing to support US ambitions
Credit: Mats Wiklund / Shutterstock.com Media reports suggest that Klarna is evaluating a secondary sale to support its planned public listing in the US, amid a period of rapid growth for Swedish…
Nium’s multi-currency expands to support more than 40 countries
credit: Shutterstock Real-time cross-border payments company Nium has expanded its multi-currency local funding offering to more than 40 countries and 15 currencies. B2B customers will be able to access this offering through…
Sumsub and Finastra to support compliance through anti-fraud solutions
credit: Shutterstock Sumsub is partnering with Finastra to support financial institutions worldwide with compliance processes. Both parties will collaborate on mutual projects, offering Sumsub’s full compliance suite of verification and anti-fraud solutions…
Coinbase CEO: “We need to support pro-crypto candidates on both sides of the aisle”
Credit: chrisdorney / Shutterstock Although secondary to many other pressing issues, cryptocurrency is becoming something of a political football in this year’s US election discussions – and Coinbase is encouraging American crypto…
GB Bank lands investment to support SME growth plans
Credit: dee karen / Shutterstock GB Bank plans to substantially expand its lending capabilities for its target business sector after securing £85m of additional capital in a funding round. The company, headquartered…
Alipay+ revolutionises Hong Kong payments to support tourism influx
Image courtesy of Scott Rothstein/Shutterstock.com Alipay+ has enabled users of 14 popular overseas e-wallets from nine countries and regions to make payments in Hong Kong using their native apps. Made possible through…
R3 and Quant support UK Finance’s RLN experimentation phase
Credit: TippaPatt, Shutterstock UK Finance has taken yet another step forward in developing and adopting its Regulated Liability Network (RLN) by naming R3 and Quant as new technology partners. The two firms,…
PayPal leads $18m round to support Pliant’s expansion outside EU borders
Image courtesy of Shutterstock.com PayPal Ventures has upped its stake in the credit card issuing space by leading a £18m funding rounding in Pliant, a Berlin-based fintech. Pilant’s business model revolves around…