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Lunar Uses Digital to Dislodge Nordic Incumbents and Gain Banking Market Share
Lunar Uses Digital to Dislodge Nordic Incumbents and Gain Banking Market Share
March 14, 2022  |  International

They may be small in size and each with a population of fewer than 6 million people, but countries in the Nordic region like Norway,...

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Today in FinTech: Lunar Raises $76M; Brazil Unveils FinTech Regs; Cardlay Hires CTO
Today in FinTech: Lunar Raises $76M; Brazil Unveils FinTech Regs; Cardlay Hires CTO
March 11, 2022  |  Digital Banking

In today’s FinTech news, Lunar digital bank eyes growth in the Nordic region, while Brazil’s central bank hands down new FinTech regulations. Plus, Revolut’s CRO...

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EMEA Daily: Revolut CRO Leaves to Start Crypto Platform; FCA Pulls Plug on UK Crypto ATMs
EMEA Daily: Revolut CRO Leaves to Start Crypto Platform; FCA Pulls Plug on UK Crypto...
March 11, 2022  |  International

In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa news, Revolut’s chief revenue officer is planning on leaving the U.K.-based financial company to launch a cryptocurrency...

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Today in B2B: APIs Play Critical Role in Payments Orchestration; Digital Bank Lunar Raises $76M
Today in B2B: APIs Play Critical Role in Payments Orchestration; Digital Bank Lunar Raises $76M
March 11, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, Happiness Development inked a $6.7 million direct offering for a B2B auto business, and decentralized markets and local skills boost European...

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Nordic FinTech Lunar to Update Its Core Banking System With Cloud Tech
Nordic FinTech Lunar to Update Its Core Banking System With Cloud Tech
January 18, 2022  |  Banking

Nordic FinTech Lunar has selected cloud-native core banking tech Thought Machine to modernize its system and develop new services, the companies announced Tuesday (Jan. 18)....

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EMEA Daily: German Delivery Hero Buys Minority Stake In Gorillas Delivery Startup; UK P2P Lender Zopa Nets $303M
EMEA Daily: German Delivery Hero Buys Minority Stake In Gorillas Delivery Startup; UK P2P Lender...
October 19, 2021  |  International

In today’s top EMEA news, Berlin-based Delivery Hero acquires minority stake in Gorillas delivery startup, UK P2P Lender Zopa raises $303 million. Plus, digital bank...

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Digital Bank Lunar Snags Payments Platform Paylike 
Digital Bank Lunar Snags Payments Platform Paylike 
October 19, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Danish digital bank Lunar announced Tuesday (Oct. 19) it has acquired payments platform Paylike for an undisclosed amount, according to a Fintech Futures report, in...

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Banking-As-A-Service Helps Corporates Monetize New Payments Flows
Banking-As-A-Service Helps Corporates Monetize New Payments Flows
October 01, 2020  |  Banking

More than 40 percent of United States businesses received at least some of their invoices in 2019 via a form of communication that many younger...

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