Author: TMC Admin

UK-based Zilch is bringing its buy now, pay later (BNPL) 2.0 business model to the US; with a headquarters in Miami and 150,000 rep-registered customers.  Having already engaged around two million customers since launching in the UK some 18 months ago, Zilch is well-positioned to enter the US market with its BNPL 2.0 model effectively.…

Dubai’s Museum of the Future is collaborating with Binance‘s non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace to develop and launch a range of digital products on the blockchain, starting with ‘The Most Beautiful NFTs in the Metaverse’. Through its work with the blockchain and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider, the museum aims to develop its first-ever NFT collection, in line…

Depending on who you talk to, two, five or even 10 years’ worth of digital transformation has been jammed into 24 months or so of the Covid pandemic. As lockdowns and other restrictions took hold, real-time digital platforms, services and experiences stepped into the void left by restrictions on their in-person equivalents. Not only are…

in3, a Dutch ‘Buy-Now-Pay-Later’ (BNPL) fintech has announced an $85.3million Series B funding round from the British VC Force over Mass, US institutional asset manager Waterfall Asset Management LLC and Dutch investor Finch Capital. The fintech has also confirmed a nationwide partnership with Mollie, an online payment service in the Netherlands to online and physical…

More than 85 per cent of UK finance workers no longer view the office as their main place of work, bringing to light the challenge the industry faces if it tries to persuade bankers to return to pre-pandemic norms. The demand for a new paradigm is clear from a YouGov survey of more than 500…

NetApp, a cloud-led, data-centric software company, has revealed that a year on, UK consumers still do not trust their banks to protect their data. 78 per cent of Brits say they feel their money is safe at their bank, but only 60 per cent feel the same when it comes to their personal data. The…

BharatPe, an Indian fintech, has announced the launch of Investment Platform for its merchant partners. This platform will enable RBI regulated entities to market their investment products to over eight million BharatPe merchants across the country. In the first phase, the company is going live with P2P investments and bank deposit products with its partners…

The US Bitcoin ATM network Coinsource has formed a partnership with Kwik Trip to introduce Bitcoin ATMs to its 800-strong retail empire across the midwest and northeast US.  With installations already underway, Coinsource is establishing new Bitcoin ATMs through its partnership with the convenience store and gas station operator. Kwik Trip currently controls 800 retail…

Having reported only a handful of minor cyberattacks over the past decade, banks in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are managing their exposure to cyber risk effectively, including through adequate digital security investments. This formed the primary narrative of the ‘Gulf Banks’ Strong Capitalisation Supports Resilience To Cyber Risk’ report, which has recently been published by…