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Italian Unicorn Satispay Secures €60 Million in Funding

Italian unicorn Satispay has successfully raised €60 million, surpassing the significant milestone of five million users. The funding, contributed by existing shareholders Addition, Greyhound, and...

Brazil’s Matera Secures $100 Million from Warburg Pincus for Expansion in the U.S.

Matera, a Brazilian fintech that has become an integral player in the country's Pix instant payments ecosystem, is now eyeing expansion into North America following...

EBAday 2025 is Heading to Paris!

In the final session of EBAday 2024 in Lisbon, Debi Bell Hoskings moderated a closing panel featuring Thomas Egner, secretary general of the Euro Banking...

Starling Alerts Public to Increasing Voice Cloning Scam Threats

Voice cloning scams, which involve fraudsters using AI technology to imitate the voices of friends or family members, may soon affect millions, according to new...

Argentinian Fintech Ualá Achieves $2.75 Billion Valuation After Securing $300 Million in Funding

The VC arm of insurance giant Allianz has led a $300 million Series E funding round for Ualá, valuing the Argentinian mobile banking provider at...

Allium Secures $16.5 Million for Its Blockchain Data Platform

Allium, a blockchain data platform collaborating with major players like Visa and Stripe, has successfully raised $16.5 million in a Series A funding round. The...

BBVA Asset Management Launches Pilot for ‘Tokenized’ Fund

BBVA Asset Management is exploring the integration of blockchain technology into a "tokenized" investment fund. The bank has registered its short-term fixed-income fund with the...

MoneyGram Stumbles Due to Cybersecurity Incident

MoneyGram has reported a "cybersecurity issue" that has resulted in an outage, preventing users from sending money for several days. On Saturday, the company announced...

Australia Invites Industry Engagement for CBDC Initiative

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is inviting industry participants to engage in the experimental research phase of a project focused on developing a wholesale...

How Gamification in Trading Apps Encourages Increased Risk-Taking

Gamification features like push notifications and prize draws utilized by trading apps can heighten users' risk-taking behaviors, according to research conducted by the Financial Conduct...