Worldcoin, Sam Altman’s project to build an identity and financial network by giving away free crypto tokens to people who agree to get their irises scanned, has launched in several cities around
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The Federal Reserve has switched on its new instant payment system, FedNow, with 35 banks and credit unions onboard. The 35 early-adopting banks and credit unions are joined by the US Department
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Dutch neobank bunq has raised €44.5 million in growth capital at a €1.65 billion valuation, bringing its total funding for the year to €100 million. Current investors founder Ali Niknam, Pollen Street
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Navigating the expansive seas of fintech, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Hong Kong have charted their course towards a future embellished with digital assets. This emergent triumvirate of innovative economies is setting
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Consumer fintech Salmon today announces it has secured a USD20MM venture loan from U.S. emerging-markets specialist investment firm Argentem Creek Partners, enabling Salmon to further scale its lending operations across the Philippines.
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Argentem Creek Partners (‘Argentem’), an emerging markets specialist investment firm, announces that it has been granted an In-Principle Approval (IPA) for a Financial Services Permission (FSP) on 20th June 2023 from the
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Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has implemented its sustainable finance regulatory framework today, marking an essential step towards accelerating the UAE’s transition to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions. This framework comprises a broad
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