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Rand Merchant Bank signs with Surecomp

Surecomp today announced that Rand Merchant Bank (RMB), has selected its award-winning Trade Finance-as-a-Service (TFaaS) solution to drive seamless digital trade finance operations and international expansion.

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Bolt and Airwallex collaborate on global payment system for drivers

Bolt, the global shared mobility platform, today announced a strategic partnership with leading global payments and financial platform, Airwallex, to build a new payments system for its drivers.

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Danish e-commerce fintech Franklin raises $1 million

Danish fintech startup Franklin has secured $1 million USD (6.6 million DKK) in total funding from existing investors, angels, and family offices to accelerate its mission of building a payment and finance platform for e-commerce.

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Oxford Risk opens online course on behavioural investing

Oxford Risk, a global leader in behavioural finance, in collaboration with professional learning platform 42Courses, is launching The Art of Behavioural Investing.

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Transactility adds ISO 20002 compatibility to JPOS infrastructure

Transactility Inc., the company behind the widely used open-source card payments framework jPOS, has announced the release of jPOS 3.

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Mollie deliver strong year-end results

Financial services provider Mollie today announced its financial results for 2024. In a year when the European fintech sector faced growing pressure on margins and growth, Mollie delivered strong financial performance.

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Quantum computing poses a threat to the crypto ecosystem, says D24 Fintech Group

Quantum computing continues to advance rapidly, with many believing that its commercial use is not far away, leading several experts to believe it could pose a serious risk to the crypto industry.

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26 Degrees selects QuantHouse for enhanced US equities coverage

Iress today announced that 26 Degrees Global Markets, the multi-asset prime broker, has added the QuantHouse Cboe One Feed to its US equity data coverage, further expanding its US trading capabilities and enhancing its offering for retail brokers seeking ‘out of hours’ access to US markets.

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AllPay launches Dosh prepaid card in the UK

Dosh, a prepaid Mastercard® account backed by allpay Limited and its 30-year public sector heritage, removes common barriers to entry, such as rigid ID and address checks, offering a more inclusive route to financial services for people often left behind by the mainstream, from those new to the UK to individuals in temporary housing.

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Financial Plus Credit Union partners Credit Mountain on lain approval process

Financial Plus Credit Union is proud to announce a new partnership with Credit Mountain, a Credit Union Service Organization-built platform that empowers borrowers through personalized financial education, digital credit counseling, and real-time progress tracking.

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FIS and Kipp to counter the challenge of declined transactions due to insufficient funds

FIS (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial technology, today announced a strategic partnership with Letskipp Ltd. (Kipp), a collaboration platform for card issuers and merchants, to introduce an innovative non-sufficient funds (NSF) authorization solution to its debit clients.

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Payments NZ declares beginning of new era for open banking

We’ve reached a major milestone for open banking in Aotearoa New Zealand. Today, the four largest banks – ANZ, ASB, BNZ, and Westpac NZ – are due to implement version 2.3 of our Payment Initiation API standard.

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