January 2025 – Page 118

Exclusive Preview of the Financial Cloud Summit 2024 with Finextra’s Niamh Curran

As we approach the second annual Financial Cloud Summit on March 7, 2024, at King’s Place in London, Finextra is engaging with industry experts who...

CFPB Suggests New Rule for Paycheck Advance Products

The interpretive rule aims to ensure that U.S. workers are informed about the costs and fees associated with paycheck advance products. The Consumer Financial Protection...

Banco Santander Experiences Data Breach Involving Third-Party Supplier

Banco Santander has reported a data breach at a third-party provider that exposed both client and employee data. The breach impacted the bank's operations in...

PayPal Invests in Blockchain Risk Management Startup Using Stablecoin

PayPal has utilized its own stablecoin to enhance its investment in Chaos Labs, a blockchain risk management specialist. Founded in 2021, the New York-based company...

PayPal Invests in Mesh Using Stablecoin

PayPal has utilized its stablecoin, PYUSD, to invest approximately $5 million in Mesh, an embedded finance startup focused on crypto payments. This marks the first...

Sustainable Finance Live 2023: Winners of the Hackathon Revealed

We Succeed Together and Team Thrive emerged as the winners of the Sustainable Finance Live 2023 hackathon, held from October 2 to 13, 2023, in...

Basel Committee Calls for Banks to Disclose Crypto Asset Exposures

Banks will soon need to disclose their exposure to crypto assets under new regulatory rules proposed by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision. The international...

Fed Governor Bowman Doubtful About Digital Dollar

Michelle Bowman has emerged as the latest Federal Reserve Governor to express skepticism regarding a US Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), noting that the benefits...

EU Data Protection Authority Urges Enhanced Privacy Measures for Digital Euro

The European data protection watchdog has recommended modifications to the EU draft legislation on the digital euro to enhance privacy standards. With the European Central...

Wise Introduces Invoicing Tool for Small and Medium Enterprises

Money transfer fintech Wise has launched an online invoicing tool aimed at small businesses (SMEs). According to Wise Business, the new tool simplifies the payment...