The financial services firm has approved four companies to join its regulatory sandbox, enabling the businesses to launch their financial services.

Nxt-ID has purchased Fit Pay, providing an exit to Giesecke & Devrient.

Intel Capital celebrates an exit as ItzCash is acquired by Ebix for $123m at a valuation of $150m.

National Australia Bank, Royal Bank of Canada and Power Corporation have taken part in a $24m late-stage funding round for the personal accounting service.

Axa, MassMutual and Transamerica have all returned to back a $30m funding round for PolicyGenius, having previously contributed to a $15m series B.

Miami International Holdings co-led an $11.4m round for Ledger Holdings, which is awaiting regulatory approval for its bitcoin options exchange LedgerX.

Intel, Ping An and Temasek have joined more than 40 financial services firms to provide series A funding for the blockchain fintech consortium.