Grey, a provider of cross-border payments solutions, has expanded its business banking offering to include USD business accounts, bulk payments, and USDC stablecoin support on a single platform. The expanded offering is designed to help businesses receive international payments, manage large-scale cross-border transactions, and reduce… Read More
Tagged banking, grey, Idorenyin Obong, Joseph Femi Aghedo, payments, usd
The mergers and acquisitions (M&A) sector within financial technology is experiencing a significant upswing, driven by strategic consolidations and technological advancements. Industry professionals are highlighting this trend as a pivotal force reshaping the financial services ecosystem. Stephanie Ferris, CEO of FIS (NYSE: FIS), a key… Read More
Tagged fintech, fis, m&a, mergers and acquisitions, perspective
Even as the painful Bitcoin and crypto bear market drags on, Citigroup (NYSE: C), one of the world’s largest financial institutions, has unveiled plans to embed Bitcoin directly into its core banking operations. This initiative, set to roll out later in 2026, promises to transform… Read More
Financial infrastructure Fintech Plaid Inc. has recently achieved an $8 billion valuation in its most recent funding round, according to sources familiar with the transaction. This development represents a significant recovery for the San Francisco-based company, which was valued at $6.1 billion just last April… Read More
Tagged fintech, funding round, infrastructure, plaid, valuations
Consumer focused Fintech firm Chime Financial (NASDAQ: CHYM) has projected its revenue for 2026 to exceed analyst predictions, fueled by continued enthusiasm for its online financial services and steady spending patterns among users. This announcement led to a significant uptick in the company’s stock price,… Read More
Tagged chime, digital banking, financial technology, fintech, us
Fintech firm Circle continues to focus sharply on the web3, stablecoin and blockchain space with recent announcements that promise to enhance efficiency, accessibility, and innovation in financial systems. As the issuer of USDC, one of the regulated stablecoins, Circle is focusing on integrations, payment reforms,… Read More
Tagged circle, digital assets, stablecoins, usdc
As part of a recent restructuring move, financial technology firm Block Inc., (NYSE: XYZ) the parent company of Square and Cash App, has announced a significant reduction in its workforce. The company is eliminating approximately 40% of its positions, affecting over 4,000 employees, as it… Read More
Tagged ai, block, fintech, jack dorsey, workforce
This week, General Magic announced a $7.2 million seed funding round led by Radical Ventures, with participation from a16z Speedrun and new investment from Figma VP of Product Brendan O’Driscoll and Larry James Erwin from OpenAI. The company has raised $8.4 million to date, backed… Read More
Tagged AI agent, Anthony Azrak, Cell, funding round, General Magic, Jai Mansukhani, Sanjana Basu
iAltA Holdings has completed the purchase of Delio, a UK based company specializing in customizable software platforms for handling private investment distribution and analytics. The deal reportedly aligns with the ongoing trend of consolidation in alternative asset management tools, though specifics on the transaction value… Read More
Tagged delio, iara, uk, united kingdom
UK’s Funding Circle (LSE: FCH), the platform for small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) finance, has unveiled a significant upgrade to its payment offerings. The company announced yesterday the integration of Google Pay across its Cashback business credit card and FlexiPay solutions, marking another milestone in its… Read More
Tagged funding circle, google pay, payments, sme's, uk, united kingdom
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