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New ‘Market Disruption’ Track at SBC Summit Malta to Decode Global Regulatory Shifts
Society & Lifestyle

New ‘Market Disruption’ Track at SBC Summit Malta to Decode Global Regulatory Shifts

From Italy’s licensing overhaul to tightening regulations in the UK and the liberalisation of new markets like Finland, global gaming is entering a period of significant change.

Nexi and PayPal Deepen European Partnership to Bring Unified Digital Payments to Merchants
Fintech & Ecommerce

Nexi and PayPal Deepen European Partnership to Bring Unified Digital Payments to Merchants

Nexi, the European PayTech, and PayPal have announced a significant expansion of their partnership, embedding PayPal’s payments ecosystem directly into Nexi’s merchant platform across five EU countries.

24 Cities Worldwide Awarded $1 Million for Civic Innovation
News

24 Cities Worldwide Awarded $1 Million for Civic Innovation

Twenty‑four cities from across the globe have been named winners of the Bloomberg Philanthropies Mayors Challenge 2025–2026, each receiving $1 million in funding and expert support to implement bold new ideas aimed at improving life for residents. The winning cities were selected from more than 630 applicants representing over 35 million people across 20 countries.

Safello Expands to Finland Where One-Tenth Holds Crypto
Blockchain & Crypto

Safello Expands to Finland Where One-Tenth Holds Crypto

Safello, a cryptocurrency exchange located in Sweden, has launched its services in Finland, bringing regulated crypto trading to over half a million potential users. The move comes as cryptocurrency ownership in Finland continues to rise, with roughly 11 % of adults, about 525,000 people, now holding digital assets, reflecting growing interest in secure and accessible platforms.

Tietoevry Rebrands as Tieto and Enters Its Next Chapter Backed by Strong Vertical Focus and a €1.8B Market Valuation
Science & Technology

Tietoevry Rebrands as Tieto and Enters Its Next Chapter Backed by Strong Vertical Focus and a €1.8B Market Valuation

Tietoevry has officially unveiled a major strategic shift: the company is renewing its brand and returning to the simplified name Tieto as it enters its next chapter of growth. The move comes after the divestment of its Tech Services division in September 2025, which sharpened the company’s focus on its core vertical software and digital […]

Safello Expands Beyond Sweden with Launch in Finland
News

Safello Expands Beyond Sweden with Launch in Finland

Nordic crypto exchange Safello takes first step toward pan-European growth under MiCA framework, first expanding to Finland from its home country.

From Cards to Direct Transfers: The A2A Payment Transformation in Europe and Beyond
Fintech & Ecommerce

From Cards to Direct Transfers: The A2A Payment Transformation in Europe and Beyond

The global payment landscape is rapidly changing driven by a seismic shift in popular transaction methods. A closer look at payment statistics reveals that account-to-account (A2A) transfers are ascending in importance. Its growing dominance among other payment types is especially evident in the European market.

Nordics and Estonia Roll Out Offline Card Payment Backup
News

Nordics and Estonia Roll Out Offline Card Payment Backup

Several European countries are rushing to strengthen the resilience of their payment systems against any sabotage, striving to make card payments available to citizens even offline in case of internet outages.

Top 5 Digital Banks in Finland
Fintech & Ecommerce

Top 5 Digital Banks in Finland

Let’s see which neobanks can gain momentum in Finland in the near future

Where Are Contactless Payments Heading?
Fintech & Ecommerce

Where Are Contactless Payments Heading?

We all remember 2020 when the pandemic threat made contactless the new black. The fewer objects you touch, the less risk of infection. The payments industry was one of the most impacted sectors since cash was listed among the main virus transmitters. However, the world has rebounded from the Covid narratives and most economic sectors […]

Understanding Loans in Finland: A Comprehensive Guide
Articles

Understanding Loans in Finland: A Comprehensive Guide

When considering financial solutions in Finland, understanding the nuances of loans is essential. Whether you’re a resident or an expatriate, navigating the Finnish loan market can be complex.

Bitcoin Mining Energy to Heat Homes in Finland
News

Bitcoin Mining Energy to Heat Homes in Finland

A new project in Finland is utilising energy generated while Bitcoin mining to power local heating facilities.

Nokia Says About Negative Prospects of Sales
News

Nokia Says About Negative Prospects of Sales

Nokia Oyj said it will not be able to meet its annual forecast for sales, operating margin, and free cash flow.

Danske Bank Now Helps Businesses Track Their Customers’ Financial Health
Fintech & Ecommerce

Danske Bank Now Helps Businesses Track Their Customers’ Financial Health

The new B2B business intelligence service enables Danske Bank business customers to check their customers’ creditworthiness and access the risks of non-payment