UNICEF, the special program of the United Nations (UN) devoted to the general welfare of children, announced the launch of its newly-established UNICEF Cryptocurrency Fund on Oct 8, Tuesday. This will enable the agency to “receive, hold, and disburse...
The fintech sector in Southeast Asia can expect a significant boost in the coming years, said Entrepreneur. With its steady growth, its value is predicted to cross $1 trillion in six years.
This forecast comes after a collaborative study by...
Silicon Valley fintech startup Neighborly, reportedly runs out of cash to pay its employees, despite reports of $25 million funding in 2017.
Chief executive officer Jase Wilson reportedly told the employees to stop working as the company ‘is not in...
United Kingdom-based fintech firm Tide successfully raised £44 million in funding in the first Series B Funding round. The round was spearheaded by Japanese company The SBI Group.
Apart from The SBI Group, another company that helped lead the recent...
Razer fintech, a leading offline-to-online digital payment network in Southeast Asia, announced Thursday, Oct 3, the appointment of Koh Boon Hwee as a member of its Advisory Board.
Prior to his appointment, Koh has served as the chairman of Singapore’s...
Glasgow is slated to be the venue of the very first Fintech National Network Symposium. To be hosted by Fintech Scotland along with Innovate Finance and Fintech North, the symposium seeks to bring together different financial technology-focused entities in...
Fintech company nCino will be adding $80 million to its fund after the funding round headed by T. Rowe Price Associates Inc., according to CrunchBase. This is a welcome addition to the fund raised by the firm since 2012....
London-based fintech firm Rapyd successfully raised $100 million in funding. The additional $100 raised by Rapyd in its recent financing round brings its total valuation near $1 billion. In total, the amount raised by the financial technology company amounts...
Australian fintech firm DiviPay has raised $2.3 million in Series A funding following the company’s first launch less than a year ago.
The round was led by ANZi, the corporate venture capital arm of ANZ, and was joined by other...
London-based digital finance app Revolut recently announced a partnership with Visa for its international expansion program.
The fintech will use Visa’s network global footprint to expand in 24 new markets, for a total of 56 around the globe. Revolut also...
