The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced plans
to remove the £100 contactless payment limit. This move will allow businesses
and consumers more flexibility. The decision ... Continue Reading »
Revolut has expanded its offerings in Asia by launching its Robo-Advisory services in Singapore, the fintech announced today (Wednesday).Automated Investment ServiceThe service will be tailored ... Continue Reading »
Revolut, a fintech company with over 50 million global
customers, has introduced In-App calls for personal customers. According to the
company, this new feature aims to improve ... Continue Reading »
Robinhood has listed a Donald Trump-themed meme coin, named
TRUMP, on its spot trading platform. This token operates on the Solana
blockchain. The current price of TRUMP ... Continue Reading »
From crypto
chaos to meme coin madness, the Melania Trump and her husband, the US President
elect, are taking their digital ambitions to the blockchain—and the market ... Continue Reading »
Block, the parent company of Cash App, has agreed to pay an
$80 million fine as part of a settlement with 48 state financial regulators
over violations ... Continue Reading »
The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) has mandated that Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) platforms obtain credit licenses. Effective June 10, 2025, the credit ... Continue Reading »
One of
Central Europe’s largest currency exchange platforms, Cinkciarz.pl, recently
accused nearly all major Polish banks of "conspiracy" and threatened
lawsuits totaling 6.76 billion zlotys ($1.6 billion).However,
the fintech ... Continue Reading »
After years of ups and downs, eToro has confidentially
filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in the U.S., targeting a valuation
of over $5 billion, the ... Continue Reading »
Manchester City Women has announced a global partnership
with financial technology company Revolut. This is Revolut’s first investment
in women’s football and adds to Manchester City Women’s ... Continue Reading »
Ecommpay, a global payments platform, has introduced a new
design tool aimed at enhancing the payment experience for merchants. This tool,
known as the Payment Page Designer, ... Continue Reading »
Financial
technology company Wise (LSE: WISE) reported strong performance in the third
quarter of fiscal year 2025 (FY25). Cross-border transaction volumes
reached £37.8 billion. This marks a 24% ... Continue Reading »
Airwallex tapped into its growing cross-border
opportunities in Latin America by acquiring the Mexican-based
payment service provider MexPago and a payment institution license in Brazil. According to ... Continue Reading »
Foreign
exchange and payments solutions provider Finseta (LSE: FIN) reported strong
financial performance for 2024. Underlying revenue climbed 26% to £11.3
million as the company expanded its customer ... Continue Reading »
Klarna has entered into a new distribution partnership with
Stripe to expand its reach ahead of its planned IPO in the US. The collaboration
will make Klarna’s ... Continue Reading »
Digital
banking platform FINOM has named two new executives to its leadership team as
part of its European operations development. The Amsterdam-headquartered
company appointed Kristjan Kaar as Chief ... Continue Reading »
Mastercard has rolled out its Crypto Credential
solution in the region, marking its first step into Eastern Europe, the Middle
East, and Africa (EEMEA). The service aims ... Continue Reading »
eToro, a fintech company reportedly considering a US listing, has introduced several portfolio analysis tools to provide traders with a “more in-depth view of their ... Continue Reading »
Revolut has partnered with Pyth Network to contribute its
price data to the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem. This collaboration
allows Revolut to serve as a data publisher ... Continue Reading »
As AI dominates fintech, Trump secures a massive $20 billion deal with UAE real estate tycoon Hussain
Sajwani to power the future of fintech through next-gen ... Continue Reading »
With Donald Trump in power, the new acting chairman of the Securities Exchange Commission has moved to reset the watchdog's approach to digital assets, launching ... Continue Reading »
Starling Bank is further bolstering its leadership team with the appointment of NatWest executive Raghu Narula as chief banking officer. Continue Reading »
The UK Financial Conduct Authority is planning to remove the £100 contactless limit and implement an open finance regime tackling SME financing. Continue Reading »
The Bank of London has appointed its third CEO in as many months, as a new ownership team led by Mangrove Capital Partners takes control. Continue Reading »
Tapline, a digital finance platform allowing SaaS and subscription companies to trade their future revenues for upfront and non-dilutive cash, has raised a €20 million ... Continue Reading »
Card issuance and programme management platform Highnote is moving into US merchant acquiring after raising $90 million in Series B funding. Continue Reading »
UK building society Nationwide is reporting an uptick in ATM cash withdrawals for the third year in a row as Brits turn to notes and ... Continue Reading »
Qomodo, an Italian startup that helps physical merchants offer their customers BNPL payment options, has raised €13.5 million in Series A funding. Continue Reading »
Crypto firm Circle Internet Group has acquired Hashnote, the issuer of US Yield Coin (USYC), the largest tokenised treasury and money market fund in the ... Continue Reading »
The B.C. Securities Commission (BCSC) has reached an agreement with an overseas group of companies, GS Partners and its affiliates, which will enable British Columbians ... Continue Reading »
Databricks, the Data and AI company, today announced the final closing of its Series J funding. Existing investor QIA, the sovereign wealth fund of the ... Continue Reading »
Persona, a leading global identity platform, today announced significant advancements in its AI-based face spoof detection capabilities. Continue Reading »
Cainam Ventures, a financial technology startup, is launching a groundbreaking platform that redefines autonomous digital asset trading. Continue Reading »
DriveWealth, a leading financial technology platform providing Brokerage-as-a-Service, today unveiled its partnership with Moment Technology Inc. (“Moment”) to expand its fixed-income asset class offering. Continue Reading »
Mbanq, a globally leading provider of Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) and financial technology solutions, partners with P2P, a digital financial platform dedicated to serving the Brazilian immigrant ... Continue Reading »
As card issuers strive to provide their customers with more convenient, high-security payment options, biometric payment card technology continues to advance. Continue Reading »
TMX Group today announced the launch of AlphaX™ US, a new US Alternative Trading System (ATS) venue, that is designed to create a trading environment ... Continue Reading »
Sygnum, a global digital asset banking group who recently announced its expanded EU market entry, is further enhancing its B2B platform offering via a collaboration ... Continue Reading »
JetBlue (Nasdaq: JBLU) have announced it is the first airline to accept Venmo, offering customers an easy and secure payment option when booking flights directly ... Continue Reading »
Unique AG, an award-winning company specializing in AI-driven solutions for financial services, is thrilled to announce a new partnership with with the Frankfurt-based bank B. ... Continue Reading »
Google LLC was proven to have committed monopolistic practices (Article 17) and abused of dominant position to limit the market and technological development (Article 25 ... Continue Reading »
Joining FinextraTV from CES in Las Vegas, Todder Moning, Head of Applied Foresights, U.S. Bank, shares his insights into the innovations at CES and how ... Continue Reading »
Attending CES in Las Vegas, Don Relyea, Chief Innovation Officer, U.S. Bank, spoke to FinextraTV about why an electronics show like CES is so instrumental ... Continue Reading »
Every day, there is an evolving series of solutions to equally changing problems for enterprises across the world. Many of these concern technological governance, knowledge ... Continue Reading »
Alongside the popularity of GenAI in modern conversation, Machine Learning is another technological innovation that continues to provide benefits in tandem. Dr Sridevi Tandley, Practice ... Continue Reading »
There were a number of key takeaways at Finextra’s inaugural ‘NextGenAI’ event, but one that excited all, in particular, were the opportunities for fraud prevention. ... Continue Reading »
Many startups have a large number of decisions to make and each one has the chance to affect their trajectory significantly. As a result, some ... Continue Reading »
As we look to 2025, one area of Fintech focus that continues to gain interest is embedded finance. Renata Caine, General Manager, Banking as a ... Continue Reading »
In this Unplugged FinextraTV interview, Patrick Sheehan, Founder & Managing Partner, ETF Partners recounts the company’s 20 year journey leading VC sustainability through innovation. During ... Continue Reading »
As the years progress, ACH payments are increasing in popularity and in usage but when using such a payment method, it’s important to have the ... Continue Reading »
One factor to apprehensive AI adoption is the overwhelm organisations feel when approaching their data, especially those that are not yet digital first. While attending ... Continue Reading »
At Finextra’s inaugural NextGenAI event, Roberto Napolitano, CMO, Innovate Finance discussed his belief in collaboration as the key to AI success in this interview in ... Continue Reading »
Often when looking for solutions to big problems, it can be a good idea to start small. However, in regard to the contribution of fintech ... Continue Reading »
In June 2024, The City of London produced a report on The Future of AI, analysing its prospects and the roles and tasks associated. In ... Continue Reading »
What are the challenges of detecting the activities of mules and the need for continuous monitoring at different stages, such as onboarding or transacting? Continue Reading »
Supported by the Luxembourg Government, The Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Announce the 2nd Edition of Catapult | ... Continue Reading »
Union Budget 2025 | Optimistic about reforms that could stimulate growth in fintech sector, broader economy: Founder of KredX Deccan Herald Continue Reading »
Musaffa Raised Over $4M From 525 Investors Across 50 Countries and Is Set to Launch a New Equity Crowdfunding Round to Revolutionize Halal and Ethical ... Continue Reading »
A queer and BIPOC spin on Bible stories: ‘A Book By Their Cover’ filmmaker starts crowdfunding campaign for new movie theberkshireedge.com Continue Reading »