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Partech Raises $262M to Invest in African Tech Companies
Fintech & Ecommerce

Partech Raises $262M to Invest in African Tech Companies

The venture capital company Partech has closed its second African fund worth $262 million.

BNPL Firm Openpay Falls Into Receivership
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BNPL Firm Openpay Falls Into Receivership

The Australian operator BNPL Openpay declared bankruptcy a few days after reports of a record quarterly profit.

Wink Secures $3 Million Seed Investment
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Wink Secures $3 Million Seed Investment

Wink, a US-based biometric identification and payments platform, has reported receiving an additional initial investment of $3 million.

BBVA Ports Its Investment Banking Operations to Amazon Web Services
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BBVA Ports Its Investment Banking Operations to Amazon Web Services

Spanish financial group BBVA transfers its complex investment banking operations to Amazon Web Services (AWS).

TSB Pilots Banking Pods
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TSB Pilots Banking Pods

The British commercial bank TSB established cooperation with the Note Machine company in order to create banking pods instead of traditional local branches.

BNPL Firm Zilch Forms Partnership With StepChange
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BNPL Firm Zilch Forms Partnership With StepChange

BNPL company Zilch, which is based in London, has reached an agreement on cooperation with a charitable organization StepChange, which specializes in providing consulting services on issues related to debt management.

Binance Tax Launched to Help Crypto Users Calculate Trading Gains
Blockchain & Crypto

Binance Tax Launched to Help Crypto Users Calculate Trading Gains

Binance Tax will assist users to understand their crypto tax liabilities at no extra cost.

Fintiv and Geoswift Collaborate on Digital Money Transfers to Asia
Countries

Fintiv and Geoswift Collaborate on Digital Money Transfers to Asia

Fintiv and Geoswift have established a cooperation to enable cross-border money transfers to Asia.

Nigerian ATMs Run Dry
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Nigerian ATMs Run Dry

There is an acute shortage of new banknotes in ATMs in Nigeria.

Airbnb to Requiring Guests to Verify Their IDs
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Airbnb to Requiring Guests to Verify Their IDs

Airbnb will soon introduce a mandatory identity verification procedure for its customers before making a deal.

FCA Takes Action Against Fraudulent Promotions
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FCA Takes Action Against Fraudulent Promotions

Over the past year, the British Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has decided to block more than 8 thousand advertisements and marketing campaigns that somehow mislead consumers.

Silvergate’s FTX and Alameda Research Dealings Face Fraud Investigation
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Silvergate’s FTX and Alameda Research Dealings Face Fraud Investigation

In the United States, the prosecutors of the Ministry of Justice, who specialize in investigating cases related to fraud, have begun to study the details of the conclusion of transactions of the crypto bank Silvergate with the FTX crypto exchange and the Alameda Research company.

INVEX Banco Launches Mexico-Based Neobank Now
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INVEX Banco Launches Mexico-Based Neobank Now

INVEX Banco, a private Mexican bank with almost 30 years of operations in the market, has introduced the fully-digital neobank – Now

Indonesia Delays Launch of National “Crypto Stock” Exchange
Blockchain & Crypto

Indonesia Delays Launch of National “Crypto Stock” Exchange

Indonesian government delays launch of the controversial “crypto stock” exchange until risks are properly mitigated.

Mizuho Bank Implements Oracle Banking Tech
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Mizuho Bank Implements Oracle Banking Tech

Mizuho Bank, Ltd., an integrated retail and corporate banking division of Mizuho Financial Group and one of the largest financial institutions in Japan, is upgrading its banking system for international transactions with Oracle.

Zopa Bank Raises £75 Million
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Zopa Bank Raises £75 Million

Zopa Bank has announced the receipt of financing in the amount of 75 million pounds for the implementation of the next stage of expansion of the scale of activities in the UK market.

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