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Banks, Deals, Payment processors/providers/gatewaysAugust 6, 2020September 10, 2020

Greek fintech Viva Wallet officially becomes a bank

Ruby Hinchliffe reports that Viva Wallet, the Greek payments fintech which bought a bank in January and is operational in 23 European countries, officially obtained its banking licence.

The Attica-based start-up acquired Praxia Bank’s banking licence on 3 August, completing its acquisition with shareholder AMC Oak.

Read more: FinTech Futures

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