Do Kwan Set for Extradition from Montenegro
Do Kwon, the former CEO of Terraform Labs, is set to be extradited to either South Korea or the United States after receiving approval from...
Pay.UK Celebrates Successful Results from Fraud Detection Pilot Program
Pay.UK has reported that a pilot program focused on fraud detection, conducted in collaboration with Visa, has exceeded expectations and could potentially save the UK...
Fordefi Raises $10 Million for Crypto Wallet-as-a-Service Development
Cryptocurrency firm Fordefi is launching a wallet-as-a-service offering after raising $10 million in a seed-extension round. Electric Capital led the round, with participation from Paxos...
Former Chief Fintech Officer at OCC Had a Resume Full of Fabrications
The first chief financial technology officer of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has been removed from his position following the discovery...
Bank Regulators Caution About Challenges to Operational Resilience
Banks across the EU are struggling to meet the operational resilience and risk guidelines established by the Basel Committee in 2021. An early 2023 evaluation...
FCA Requests Input on Data Disparities Between Big Tech and Financial Services Firms
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is seeking industry input on whether the imbalance of data between Big Tech companies and financial services firms might...
Mastercard to Acquire Subscription Management Company Minna
Mastercard has announced its intention to acquire Minna Technologies, a Swedish subscription management company. Financial details of the deal have not been disclosed. Founded in...
Kema Secures $2 Million to Support Cash Flow for B2B SMEs
UAE-based fintech SaaS platform Kema has secured $2 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Speedinvest. Kema specializes in digitizing, automating, and streamlining the...
S&P Global to Provide GenAI Training for 35,000 Employees
Ratings and analytics provider S&P Global has partnered with Accenture to train its workforce of 35,000 employees in generative AI. S&P Global employees will participate...
FCA Unveils Regulations to Combat Greenwashing
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is taking action against greenwashing by establishing sustainability disclosure requirements and an investment labels regime. The UK regulator initially proposed...