What AI Has to Say About the Latest Bitcoin Surge….or Bubble
[ad_1] It's 2021 all over again, at least for veteran cryptocurrency Bitcoin. After tanking in the wake of the FTX scandal last fall, Bitcoin– as well as some other crypto…
Gen Z are Avid Investors and Largely Influenced by Social Media, New Research Found
[ad_1] Members of Generation Z (Gen Z), or those born between 1997 and 2012, are avid investors, participating in stock and cryptocurrency investing at a higher rate and from a…
Indonesian Insurtech Qoala Extends Series B With US$7.5 Million Fundraise
[ad_1] Indonesian insurtech startup Qoala announced the close of it US$ 7.5 million Series B+ funding round led by Switzerland’s responsAbility Investments. Qoala had previously raised US$ 65 million in…
Former PayPal and Braintree exec, Tyson Hackwood joins Cloudfloat
[ad_1] Leading Australian business cash flow specialist Cloudfloat, has announced the appointment of former PayPal executive Tyson Hackwood as Chief Customer Officer, as the emerging B2B fintech looks to rapidly scale…
OCBC Disbursed Over S$3.5 Billion in Sustainable Loans Two Years Since Launch
[ad_1] OCBC Bank said that it has disbursed more than S$3.5 billion through the OCBC Eco-Care Loans in the two years since its launch in March 2021 where “traction in…
VPBank Sells off 15% Stake to Japan’s SMFG in US$1.5 Billion Deal
[ad_1] Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG) has inked a deal to acquire a 15% equity stake in Vietnam Prosperity Joint-Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) for approximately US$1.5 billion. The deal…
Five questions to test your organisation’s preparedness
[ad_1] As the first quarter of 2023 draws to a close, Financial Services Institutions (FSIs) are one step closer to needing to demonstrate compliance with the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA)…
How data and modelling can detect and prevent consumer vulnerability
[ad_1] The final rules and guidance for a new Consumer Duty, published by the FCA in a policy statement in July 2022, set higher and clearer standards of consumer protection…
Marshall Wace Invests US$30 Million in Thunes’ Series C
[ad_1] Global hedge fund Marshall Wace has reportedly invested US$30 million in global cross-border payments firm Thunes as part of its Series C funding round according a disclosure the firm…
Novatti participates in CBDC pilot with Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre and the RBA
[ad_1] ASX-listed Novatti Group, a leading fintech enabling businesses to pay and be paid, has announced Novatti and AUDD’s participation in a research project to explore the potential use cases…