Pockit customers’ accounts frozen because of the Wirecard scandal
Challenger bank Pockit has been forced to freeze all customers' accounts because of the Wirecard scandal and tells users to go to local welfare assistance schemes if they can't pay for their essentials.
Holvi cards suspended because of the Wirecard scandal
Holvi, the digital banking platform for freelancers, has become the latest FinTech firm to be swept up in the Wirecard scandal.
Moorwand inks deal with TWIGA Wallet for new card offering
TWIGA Wallet has tapped compliance experts Moorwand to issue, acquire and to provide BIN sponsorship services ahead of the launch of TWIGA Card.
The coronavirus represents a “return to chaos” that could benefit FinTech and RegTech companies
From: FinTech Global
COVID-19 has plunged financial markets into chaos, but the pandemic also represents both challenges and opportunities for FinTech and RegTech companies as...
FinTech Global reveals the names of the 100 most innovative WealthTech companies in the...
From: FinTech Global
For the second year running, FinTech Global has gathered a panel of wealth management industry experts to find the 100 most pioneering...
23 FinTech and RegTech rounds to make the news over the past seven days
Stripe's whooping $600m Series G expansion wasn't the only investment round completed by a FinTech company over the last week.
18 FinTech and RegTech startups investment rounds you missed last week
From: FinTech Global
Despite coronavirus fears, the last week saw a number of FinTech companies raise money.
From TierPoint's massive $320m round to Pruvo's $1.1m,...
Chip has been given thumbs up by the Financial Conduct Authority
Money saving app Chip has been approved by the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as an authorised payment institution.
Robert Bell of 86 400 believes that open banking won’t show any effects for...
If everything goes according to plan, then Australia will introduce open banking in July. The founder of neobank 86 400 cannot wait, but believes the benefits will take some time to manifest.
Swiss neobank YAPEAL is the first company to receive a FinTech banking licence in...
The European challenger bank market is about to get more crowded as YAPEAL secured a FinTech banking licence from FINMA, Switzerland’s independent financial markets regulator.