April 2025 – Page 14 – FintechDaily

Blackbird Secures $50M in Funding for Restaurant Payments and Loyalty Platform

Blackbird Labs, a blockchain-based restaurant loyalty and payments app, has successfully secured $50 million in a Series B funding round. The funding was led by...

Ryft Secures £5.7 Million Funding to Compete with Stripe Connect and Adyen

UK-based decentralized payments platform Ryft has successfully raised £5.7 million in Series A funding to empower acquiring banks to compete with industry leaders Stripe Connect...

NatWest Enhances Chatbot with Generative AI Technology

NatWest is enhancing its digital chatbot, Cora, by integrating generative AI, aimed at delivering more sophisticated and proactive responses to customer inquiries. In partnership with...

Exclusive Preview of Sustainable Finance Live 2023 with Triodos Bank’s Amandine Tetot

In anticipation of the upcoming Sustainable Finance Live event scheduled for October 10, 2023, at Events@No6 in London, Finextra recently interviewed several speakers who will...

Atom Bank to Evaluate Climate Impact on Its Mortgage Portfolio

Atom Bank is set to evaluate the climate risks associated with its mortgage portfolio through advanced profiling technology provided by Kamma. The bank has committed...

Luxembourg Banks Choose LuxHub as Their VoP Provider

Open banking startup LuxHub has partnered with six major banks in Luxembourg to implement its Verification of Payee (VoP) and Routing and Verification Mechanism (RVM)...

Hawk Secures $56M for AI-Enhanced Fraud Prevention Solutions

AI-powered anti-money laundering, screening, and fraud prevention company Hawk has successfully raised $56 million in a Series C funding round, led by One Peak. Participating...

OCC Informs Congress About Significant Email Hack Incident

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has reported that "highly sensitive information" was accessed following a hack of its email system. The regulator...

DailyPay, the Earned Wage Access Fintech, Sues NY Attorney General as Rain Secures $75 Million in Funding

DailyPay has filed a lawsuit against New York Attorney General Letitia James regarding the application of usury laws to the earned wage access industry. DailyPay...

Michael Kors Launches Shopping Assistant Powered by Mastercard’s GenAI Technology

Michael Kors has become the inaugural retailer to implement Mastercard's generative AI assistant, Shopping Muse, on its US website. Launched late last year, Shopping Muse...