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TerraPay and Suyool join forces to enable instant money transfers to Lebanese residents

In a significant step towards enhancing financial accessibility in Lebanon, TerraPay, a global money movement company, has partnered with Suyool, a licensed financial ecosystem regulated by Banque du Liban.

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Irish RegTech startup Customs Windows closes €800k seed funding round

Customs Window Technologies, an Irish RegTech start-up which provides companies with a smart comprehensive system to address the increasing complexity and volume of customs declarations and associated compliance requirements, today announced that it has closed a €800k seed funding round.

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Bluecode adds support for NFC for iOS and Android devices

Bluecode introduces NFC (Near Field Communication) for iOS and Android devices, as access to the NFC interface on iOS devices is now available.

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Sipay hires Ross Haider from Flutterwave as global chief sales and revenue officer

Sipay, one of Turkey's leading fintech companies, is proud to announce the appointment of Ross Haider as its new Global Chief Sales and Revenue Officer.

/regulation

FCA introduces new transparency rules for bonds and derivatives markets

The FCA has set out a package of measures to reinforce the UK’s leading position in the bond, derivatives and asset management sectors, supporting growth.

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Estonia's Coop Pank embraces open banking with Tietoevry

In line with the worldwide move towards open banking, Coop Pank in Estonia has partnered with Tietoevry Banking to introduce a new open banking system.

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UBS and Chainlink use Swift network for tokenized fund transactions

Swift, UBS Asset Management, and Chainlink have successfully completed a pilot for settling tokenized fund subscriptions and redemptions using the Swift network.

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Fundcraft increases Series A to €11 million

fundcraft, a leader in digital fund operations, today announces the final closing of its Series A round with a €6 million investment led by 3VC and MiddleGame Ventures.

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Mastercard launches Pay Local for digital wallets in Asia

Ahead of the Singapore FinTech Festival, Mastercard today introduced Mastercard Pay Local, a global service that makes it easy for consumers to make card payments to merchants using local digital wallets.

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Klarna now available at John Lewis

Klarna, the AI powered global payments network and shopping assistant, and John Lewis & Partners have partnered to bring Klarna to JohnLewis.com and in the John Lewis app.

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Zappaty hires Stuart Montgomerie as chief strategy officer

Zappaty, the innovative secure file sharing, storage, and collaboration platform created for SMEs, is pleased to announce the appointment of Stuart Montgomerie as Chief Strategy Officer and Advisor.

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IProov and Biometrid collaborate on digital identity verification

iProov, a science-based biometric identity solutions provider, and Biometrid, Portugal’s market leader in digital identity verification, today announced a strategic partnership to deliver secure and user-friendly digital identity verification solutions across Portugal and other key international regions.