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Blockchain & Crypto

CryptoUK Calls On Government to Intervene Over Bank Restrictions

The CryptoUK Trade Association has sent a letter to the UK government expressing deep concern over the recent actions of banks to restrict purchases of cryptocurrencies.

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Rain Raises Record $116 Million for Earned Wage Access Platform

Rain, a financial services provider, announced the attraction of a record volume of investment funds for $ 116 million.

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First Citizens Bank Aims to Buy Silicon Valley Bank

The media reports that First Citizens Bank plans to acquire a Silicon Valley Bank.

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Amazon Plans New Job Cuts

Amazon plans to lay off 9 thousand of employees.

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Monite Doubles Seed Round to $10 Million

German startup Monite, based on embedded financial processes using the API, announced the attraction of additional funding in the amount of $ 5 million.

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Payroll Firm Raises $500 Million

Rippling reported that it managed to raise funds in the amount of $ 500 million within 12 hours.

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NatWest Rolls Out Digital ID Service

NatWest Group has made the customer attribute exchange service available to businesses.

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BoE Plans to Change SMB Lending

Bank of England has revealed its plans to change the capital treatment for small business (SMB) lending, calling for a more risk-based approach

Fintech & Ecommerce

ForwardAI Debuts Update to Small Business Lending Solution

Business data FinTech ForwardAI has presented a new version of its Precise API tool, which can be used to optimize financial solutions.

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Charles Schwab Customers Deposit $16.5 Billion During Banking Crisis

Charles Schwab Company, which specializes in providing brokerage services in the financial market, reports an active influx of new customers in March amid the crisis of the American banking system.

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Warren Buffett May Invest in Regional Banks

The media reported that the US authorities turned to Warren Buffett for help amid the crisis in the financial sector.

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SVB Financial Group Files for Bankruptcy Protection

The former parent company of Silicon Valley Bank SVB Financial Group has filed for bankruptcy protection.

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Signature Bank Has a New Owner

FDIC announced Signature Bank would be sold to Flagstar Bank, a subsidiary of New York Community Bancorp, a week after the bank was placed into receivership

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UBS to Buy Credit Suisse, While Central Banks Try to Soothe Market Turbulence

UBS Group will buy Credit Suisse Group for 3 billion Swiss francs ($3.23 billion) in a historic deal backed by Swiss authorities, as problems in the global banking sector persist

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Silvergate, Silicon Valley Bank, and Signature: Big Picture in Small Details (Part 1/3)

The Silvergate, Silicon Valley Bank, and Signature Bank saga, in three not-so-concise parts, examines the chaos of centralized cryptocurrency companies, the failing and scrambling US banking system, and the outcomes for the crypto industry and the regular person.

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BBVA Targets Colombia’s Innovation Sector

Spanish financial group BBVA announced the creation of a business unit in Colombia.

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