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Daily Crunch: After raising $3M seed, global fintech platform Payday plans to secure licensing in Canada, UK

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Meanwhile, Frederic reports on Google Cloud launching AlloyDB Omni ; Ivan has your look at Google’s new ad transparency center ; Manish reports on an Android antitrust case in India ; Aisha writes about new Google Search features ; and Lorenzo and Carly round it out with a story on hackers using spyware to target users in the UAE.

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Going to TechCrunch Disrupt 2023 is cheaper when you bundle

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Fintech Stage : Plaid’s Zach Perret Opens up on Open Banking The Future of Payments Hardware Stage : Mixed Reality Finds Its Focus What’s Next in Robotics? AI for SaaS Security Stage : Signal and the Future of Encrypted Messaging The Spyware Industry Is Out of Control. SaaS Stage : What’s Next for GitHub? Now What?

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Disrupt kicks off tomorrow — check out the highlights

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founder, This Week in Fintech, and general partner, The Fintech Fund; Joshua Ogundu, CEO, Campfire; and Gefen Skolnick, founder, Couplet Coffee. Surveillance in Startup Land: Join us for a crash course in the surveillance state — from spyware makers to location data brokers. Nik Milanovic?

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Daily Crunch: Months after rejecting a $17B bid, Zendesk sells to private equity group for $10.2B

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Meanwhile, in India, the central bank is cracking down on fintech startups , reports Manish. Spyware reaches Android: Security researchers at Outlook recently tied a previously unattributed Android mobile spyware , dubbed Hermit, to Italian software house RCS Lab, Zack reports.

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Daily Crunch: India’s Central Bank says cryptocurrency ‘may even be worse’ than Ponzi schemes

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And so much more: Homebound raised $75 million from Khosla , MoneyHash picked up $3 million to build a fintech super-API for the Middle East and Africa, and Better Tomorrow Ventures raised $225 million for a new fintech fund. It just picked up funds from Seven Seven Six. Our startup’s first hire was a fractional Head of Remote.

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For example, 80% of FinTech companies admitted to the increase in cyber attacks. This term refers to all kinds of malicious software, like viruses, worms, spyware, etc. The number of attacks grows with the digitalization of all industries and the IoT popularity, which signifies new potential risks.

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Daily Crunch: Twitter tells GitHub to remove proprietary source code and help them ID who posted it

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Rita reports that Ma returned to China after a year of uncertainty that included China “trying to voice support for the private sector following a years-long crackdown on the tech industry, including shelving the IPO plans of Ant Group , the fintech affiliate of Alibaba.