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French Telecom Orange Backs B2B Tech Fund 
French Telecom Orange Backs B2B Tech Fund 
January 04, 2022  |  Investments

Orange is investing in the “Move Capital I” fund in an effort to support future B2B tech “champions” in Europe, the French telecom announced Monday...

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EVO Payments to Provide Merchant Acquiring, Payment Processing for National Bank of Greece
EVO Payments to Provide Merchant Acquiring, Payment Processing for National Bank of Greece
December 16, 2021  |  Partnerships

EVO Payments, which works with payment tech integrations and acquiring, has rolled out a new partnership with the National Bank of Greece to offer merchant...

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European Cloud Project Kicks off Without US, Chinese Firms
European Cloud Project Kicks off Without US, Chinese Firms
December 15, 2021  |  International

The European Commission launched on Tuesday (Dec. 14) the European Alliance for Industrial Data, Edge and Cloud. This project is part of the European Data...

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Ex-Paytm President Picked Up by JPMorgan to Lead European FinTech Coverage
Ex-Paytm President Picked Up by JPMorgan to Lead European FinTech Coverage
December 14, 2021  |  Personnel

Amit Nayyar, the former president of Indian payments behemoth Paytm, was hired by JPMorgan Chase & Co. to head up its advisory work with European...

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Pecunpay Becomes First Spanish Issuer of UnionPay Cards
Pecunpay Becomes First Spanish Issuer of UnionPay Cards
December 13, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Spanish FinTech Pecunpay and global payments company UnionPay have signed a strategic partnership to make Pecunpay the first Spanish issuer of UnionPay cards, according to...

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APImetrics Teams with Finextra to Debut Dashboard for Open Banking, FinTech and Crypto API Monitoring  
APImetrics Teams with Finextra to Debut Dashboard for Open Banking, FinTech and Crypto API Monitoring...
December 13, 2021  |  Partnerships

APImetrics has joined forces with FinTech information source Finextra Research to offer an open access dashboard monitoring the real-time performance of open banking, the European Union’s...

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Nexi Extends Partnership with Reply to Launch European Innovation Hub
Nexi Extends Partnership with Reply to Launch European Innovation Hub
December 13, 2021  |  Partnerships

Nexi Group is extending its partnership with Italian digital transformation firm Reply to launch Nexi Digital, a European hub for technological innovation, according to a...

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ECB Board Member Decries Cryptocurrencies’ Usefulness 
ECB Board Member Decries Cryptocurrencies’ Usefulness 
December 10, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

European Central Bank executive board member Fabio Panetta said during a lecture in Rome that cryptocurrencies and digital assets won’t benefit society or the wider...

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Europe’s Battle to Curb Big Tech’s Power Continues With More Fines
Europe’s Battle to Curb Big Tech’s Power Continues With More Fines
December 10, 2021  |  Big Tech

It’s been another week of heavy fines and warnings aimed at curbing Big Tech’s power in the European Union (EU) and across Europe. Get the...

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