Klarna Investor Boosts Company Valuation
A Klarna investor has raised the valuation it assigns to the BNPL giant, giving it an implied price tag of $14.6 billion ahead of a...
Mastercard’s Blueprint for Fintech Startups: Paving the Way Across Western Europe
Mastercard has introduced 'Mastercard for Fintechs', a specialized program aimed at startups in Western Europe. This initiative provides access to technology support and educational resources,...
Russia Takes Aim at Apple Regarding Banking Applications
Russia's antitrust agency has turned its attention to Apple, claiming that the US company has removed banking and payment apps from its App Store, as...
EY to Expand Dublin Sustainable Finance Team Threefold to Propel ESG Objectives
A new innovation hub is set to launch in Dublin, aimed at assisting global financial institutions in meeting environmental, social, and governance (ESG) regulatory and...
David Birch Announced as Challenge Speaker for EBAday 2024
David G. W. Birch has been confirmed as the keynote speaker for one of the most anticipated sessions at EBAday, focusing on digital money, digital...
LCH Receives Approval to Clear Bitcoin Index Derivatives
LCH, owned by the London Stock Exchange Group, has received regulatory approval to clear cash-settled Bitcoin index futures and options contracts. LCH will offer clearing...
Tappy Introduces Payment-Enabled Fitness Ring
Tappy Technologies has introduced a combined fitness and contactless payments ring. The ring allows users to tokenise their debit, credit, and prepaid cards. Tappy has...
Ex-Barclays CPO Megan Caywood Cooper Unveils AI Wealth Management Technology
Megan Caywood Cooper, the former chief product officer at Barclays and chief platform officer at Starling, has unveiled her new AI wealthtech venture, Caywood, at...
EBA Clearing Readies Verification of Payee Initiative
EBA Clearing is set to launch a pan-European Verification of Payee feature by the end of this year. This initiative will enable payment service providers...
Cybercriminal J.P. Morgan Held Accountable for His Crimes
A prolific cybercriminal known as J.P.Morgan has been arrested following a coordinated international police investigation. On July 18, 2023, a day of action was conducted...