Fresh from a $51 million Series B funding round led by Accel, Banking-as-a-Service player Unit has launched a product it says will allow companies to...
BaaS Startup Unit Raises $51m to Expand into More Financial Products and Integrations
PayTech
FinTech
LendTech
WealthTech
Cryptocurrency exchange Gemini has acquired Shard X, a developer of secure multi-party computation (MPC) cryptographic technology. Gemini will integrate Shard X’s...
Binance has announced its first Binance Smart Chain Hackathon for Africa, tagged ‘Decentralised Africa’, with a prize pool of over $30,000. It said the 20-day hackathon...
Banking Software Company, Temenos, has announced that Eurobank in Greece has selected its Temenos Wealth to strengthen its position in wealth management and affluent...
Digital asset custodian Finoa has secured $22 million in a Series A funding round led by Balderton Capital. Founded in Berlin in 2018, Finoa acts as a gateway for...
Ikigai, the wealth management and banking app for affluent millennials, has set up a UK public crowdfunding campaign via CrowdCube to accelerate business, their...
FemTech
InsurTech/RegTech
The Securities and Exchange Commission has directed all existing investment crowdfunding portals/digital commodities investment platforms to comply with the registration...
The South African Reserve Bank is to conduct a feasibility study for a general-purpose retail central bank digital currency (CBDC). Like other central banks...
Kenya-based B2B and B2B2C insurance-as-a-service platform and API provider Lami has raised US$1.8 million in seed funding to enhance the capabilities of its offering and...
Prudential Indonesia, OVO, digital life insurance, premiums, accident benefit, death benefitE-wallet unicorn OVO in partnership with Prudential Indonesia has launched a...
Malian insurtech startup OKO, which aims to provide smallholder farmers with financial security, has raises US$1.2 million in seed funding for expansion into more...
The Securities and Exchange Commission has said it is in discussion with the Central Bank of Nigeria on how to better understand and regulate the cryptocurrency market...
Homegrown insurance technology startup Kwik.insure has launched an online insurance marketplace. The insurance marketplace has over 100 life and non-life insurance...
Nigerian insurtech startup Curacel, an AI-powered platform for claims processing and fraud management in Africa, has secured US$450,000 in pre-seed funding to...
China proposed a set of global rules for central bank digital currencies on Thursday, from how they can be used around the world to highly sensitive issues such as...
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has launched the “Global Regtech Challenge”, a competition designed to raise the Hong Kong banking industry’s awareness of the...
