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LeapXpert, a communications and messaging platform provider, today announced that it has successfully closed its Series A funding round. Altogether, the Company has now raised a total US$14.1 million to date. The investment has been led by LingFeng Capital and Summer Capital, together with four other international investors.

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FTSE 100 falls as labour squeeze leads to expectations of rate rise to squash inflation

October 12, 2021

It’s the expectation that the Bank of England will step in to try and squash down inflation by raising interest rates by the end of the year, that’s weighing down stocks, given the financial markets have become so addicted to ultra-low rates and easy financing.

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Raiffeisen Digital Bank, brand of Raiffeisen Centrobank AG, launches a new app in six months with Mambu

October 6, 2021

Raiffeisen Digital Bank, a brand of Raiffeisen Centrobank AG, has announced that their new personal lending mobile app has gone live on Mambu. The flexibility of Mambu's SaaS cloud banking platform enables Raiffeisen Digital Bank to innovate fast and to develop personalised and frictionless digital-first financial offerings.

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CPMI and IOSCO publish guidance, call for comments on stablecoin arrangements

October 6, 2021

The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) today published for public consultation preliminary guidance that confirms and clarifies that stablecoin arrangements should observe international standards for payment, clearing and settlement systems.

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Bitpanda and Fabrick join forces to offer digital asset investing as a White Label Solution for Italian banks and fintechs

October 5, 2021

Digital investment platform Bitpanda and leading Italian Open Finance provider Fabrick, today announced that they have joined forces to facilitate access to digital assets trading for the end-consumers of Italian traditional banks and fintechs.

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Nordigen partners with ID verification solutions provider Authologic to launch a new use-case for open banking data

October 5, 2021

Using Nordigen’s account information API, Authologic clients can now access their open banking data to verify their identity, securely transfer their account history from one or many accounts at the same time, and gain flexible access transaction history.

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Landmark Change in Interest Rate Derivatives Market as New Definitions Take Effect

October 4, 2021

The 2021 ISDA Interest Rate Derivatives Definitions represent the first major overhaul of the definitional booklet since 2006 and are the first to be published in purely digital form, creating significant efficiencies in how firms use and interact with the definitions.

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Bank of America Global Research launches coverage of Digital Assets

October 4, 2021

Bank of America today launched its digital asset research with the publication of a report entitled “Digital Assets Primer: Only the first inning,” led by Alkesh Shah, head of Global Cryptocurrency and Digital Asset Strategy.

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IOSCO launches its fifth World Investor Week to promote investor education and protection

October 4, 2021

The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) today launched its fifth annual World Investor Week (WIW), a global campaign supported by securities regulators and IOSCO stakeholders around the world. The G-20 Italian Presidency has endorsed the IOSCO WIW for 2021.

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Starling Bank launches campaign inspiring Britons to break free from traditional banking

October 1, 2021

Starling, the leading digital bank, has launched a new campaign, encouraging consumers to break free from their old way of banking.

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Gold investing reinvented with first ever yield

September 30, 2021

Until now, revenue amassed from the trading or investment in gold was speculative and subject to market fluctuations. Kinesis offers a competitive alternative, with a yield-sharing model that allows participants to increase their holdings of gold and silver, by paying a yield of 15% of overall transaction costs back to them each month.

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People, not products, are the future of banking, finds Economist Intelligence Unit report for Temenos

September 30, 2021

A new report by the Economist Intelligence Unit published today by Temenos, the banking software company, reveals that four in five bankers believe that financial institutions will seek to differentiate themselves on customer experience rather than on their products and services in the next four years.

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Membership of CBDC Engagement and Technology Forums

September 29, 2021

The Bank of England and HM Treasury have today announced the membership of the central bank digital currency (CBDC) Engagement and Technology Forums. The creation of these groups was announced in April 2021, alongside the CBDC Taskforce which coordinates the exploration of a potential UK CBDC.

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Huawei Hosts Official Launch of Europe’s Innovation Lab for Digital Finance and Security – Fin²Sec

September 28, 2021

Fin²Sec, an ambitious project driven by Huawei, will facilitate and support the financial services sector as it works to develop technology that can improve the financial health of its customers, enhance their experiences and encourage loyalty.

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Coadjute to launch UK’s first Mortgage Stablecoin in partnership with global financial blockchain provider R3

September 28, 2021

Stablecoins issued on the Coadjute Network will be the first UK Retail Bank stablecoins and the first in the world expressly designed to speed-up the completion of mortgages.

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