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Yaspa to provide business accounts and payment services for merchants with Vialet integration

London fintech Yaspa, an award-winning provider of real-time payment, account verification and intelligence solutions, has announced its partnership with VIALET, the European-licensed electronic money institution.

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Zap taps TrueLayer and DNA Payments for new payments offering

Zap, a leading digital design and marketing agency, has launched its new payments product alongside Zap Cashier, a service that promises a seamless payment experience, embedded directly into Zap’s technology platform.

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Tonik appoints Mike Singh as president of digital lending platform Tendo

Tonik has formally appointed Mike Singh as President of Tendo, a new digital lending initiative.

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Starling strengthens marketing team ahead of branch refresh

Starling has announced its new brand platform, ‘Good with money’, as the bank prepares to rebrand with a new visual identity, brand mission and media strategy later this year.

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Abound posts revenue and property growth

AI-powered lending technology platform Abound has more than doubled revenue in a year and delivered a twenty-five-fold increase in profit.

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Morocco joins The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System

The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) is pleased to announce the entry of the Kingdom of Morocco into its growing network, with Bank Al-Maghrib officially signing the PAPSS membership agreement.

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Pedpin opens property payments platform in Spain

Redpin, the global property payments platform backed by a £140 million Blackstone investment, has unveiled Redpin Payments, the first solution built from the ground up to bring security and certainty to international real estate transactions.

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Ujjivan Small Finance Bank introduces international RuPay select debit card

Ujjivan Small Finance Bank has launched its first global payment instrument, the International RuPay Select Debit Card.

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BBVA launches bitcoin and ether trading and custody services in Spain

BBVA has unveiled its cryptocurrency trading and custody service for bitcoin and ether, which is now available to all retail customers of legal age in Spain. After filing the relevant disclosure with the National Securities Market Commission (CNMV), the bank has been gradually rolling out the service in recent weeks.

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YZi Labs joins Digital Asset funding round

YZi Labs today announced its investment in Digital Asset, a platform for enterprise-grade tools to build compliant solutions for regulated markets.

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SIX closes Aquis acquisition

SIX announces the successful closing of its acquisition of Aquis Exchange plc, a leading European challenger exchange. With this strategic acquisition, SIX is evolving into a truly pan-European exchange innovator at scale, with an aggregated market share of 15% and access to 16 capital markets across Europe.

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DeFi Technologies opens Dubai office

DeFi Technologies Inc. (the “Company” or “DeFi Technologies”) (Nasdaq: DEFT) (CBOE CA: DEFI) (GR: R9B), a financial technology company bridging the gap between traditional capital markets and decentralized finance (“DeFi”), has announced its expansion in the GCC and MENA region with the registration of DEFI DMCC (certification no DMCC199558) with offices in Jumeirah Lake Towers Dubai UAE.