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Ali is a professional journalist with experience in Web3 journalism and marketing. Ali holds a Master's degree in Finance and enjoys writing about cryptocurrencies and fintech. Ali’s work has been published on a number of leading cryptocurrency publications including Capital.com, CryptoSlate, Securities.io, Invezz.com, Business2Community, BeinCrypto, and more.

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SC Ventures And Yabx Bring Furaha To Africa For Education Financing

SC Ventures, the innovation arm of Standard Chartered, has joined hands with Yabx Technologies, a company connected to Tech Mahindra, to launch a new lending platform called Furaha. Together,...

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IG Group Announces Robust Six-Month Financial Results

IG Group has shared its financial results for the six months between June and November 2024, as it rolled out a new decentralized system. The firm is now earning...

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HMRC Issues Shutdown Petition Against The Bank Of London Group

The Bank of London Group has been warned by UK’s tax office two days after its boss, Anthony Watson, stepped down as the firm’s Chief Executive Officer. His Majesty’s...

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FCA Warns Wholesale Firms About Broker Risks To Market Fairness

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) shared concerns about brokers in wholesale firms and warned these companies to follow strict rules to protect the fairness of markets. The FCA...

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Visa Joins Moniepoint To Boost Small Businesses In Africa

Card payment giant Visa has partnered with Moniepoint to assist small businesses in Africa. The aim of the partnership is to bring more businesses into the digital world, support...

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New York Regulators Fine PayPal $2 Million For Cybersecurity Lapses

PayPal has agreed to pay $2 million to settle charges in New York State after cybersecurity problems at the company caused customers' social security numbers to get exposed. The...

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OKX Set To Expand Crypto Services Across Europe With MiCA

OKX, a leading global blockchain tech company, has received a Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) pre-approval. This license lets people in the region use OKX's safe and approved crypto...

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Michael P. Lyons To Succeed Frank Bisignano At Fiserv

Payment company Fiserv said Michael P. Lyons will be the next Chief Executive Officer, replacing Frank Bisignano. Bisignano was chosen by President Donald Trump to lead the Social Security...

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UK Regulators Announce New Open Banking Plans

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) have announced new steps to improve Open Banking in the UK. They said these changes will help people...

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eToro Partners With Stocktwits To Enhance Retail Investor Tools And Resources

eToro has partnered with Stocktwits to improve how regular traders can access the financial markets. This partnership links Stocktwits’ community with eToro’s trading platform, giving investors new tools to...

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Following a career as a photographer and video producer, Alice began working in financial services as an IFA in 2007. She began her career as an investment writer and financial journalist in 2009, working for a number of top financial institutions while obtaining extensive expertise writing for a range of industries and audiences. Alice went to St Andrews University to study English and Russian.

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Andrea Edwards has worked in marketing and communications all over the globe for 20 years, and is now focused on her passion – writing. A gifted communicator, strategist, writer and avid blogger, Andrea is Managing Director of SAJE, a digital communications agency, and The Writers Shop – a regional collaboration between the best business writers in Asia Pacific

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