April 29, 2025 @ 10:07 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Sygnum, a global digital asset banking group, reveals an accelerating push towards Crypto-TradFi treasury management by its DLT foundation and corporate clients. The demand for advanced tools to manage multi-asset treasuries – on the same banking platform – has led “to a doubling of clients… Read More

 Tagged banking, digital assets, europe, switzerland, sygnum bank

April 29, 2025 @ 9:47 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Payments firm Ideem has announced a $2.4 million seed funding round, backed by Sovereigns Capital, Quona Ventures, Everywhere Ventures, Hustle Fund, Oread Angels, Network KS, and strategic angel investors. The funding will accelerate Ideem’s mission to remove the friction, fraud, and costs in today’s mobile payment… Read More

 Tagged Ideem, Jake Thomsen, monica brand engel, quona capital, Toby Rush

April 29, 2025 @ 9:11 am By Omar Faridi  |  

SIX, operator of the Swiss Stock Exchange, has launched SIX Fixed Income Data. The data offering reportedly delivers coverage of “pricing, reference data, corporate actions, and underlying source documents for the global fixed income markets.” The solution provides reliable global fixed income data “to banks,… Read More

 Tagged data, europe, fixed income, six, stock exchange, switzerland

April 29, 2025 @ 8:41 am By Omar Faridi  |  

LSEG announced it has extended its multi-year collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), naming AWS as the preferred cloud provider for its Markets, Risk Intelligence and FTSE Russell divisions. This agreement reportedly builds on the existing relationship “between the two companies.” By migrating internal systems… Read More

 Tagged london, london stock exchange group, lseg, uk, united kingdom

April 29, 2025 @ 7:58 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The UK’s SME lending market needs a full reboot, according to new research by the UK fintech Allica Bank. With the UK having the lowest business investment rate in the G7, the report highlights how small businesses invest at only “a third of the level… Read More

 Tagged allica bank, sme's, uk, united kingdom

April 28, 2025 @ 10:01 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Ov Finance has announced an update to its financial technology platform, introducing a suite of intelligent investment tools and digital lending features designed to support users in “achieving smarter and more responsive financial decision-making.” This upgrade reflects the company’s overall strategy of making finance more… Read More

 Tagged online lending, ov finance

April 28, 2025 @ 6:06 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ: SOFI) has caught the attention of Wall Street analysts, with Citizens JMP recently sharing key insights. The firm has provided a generally positive outlook for SoFi’s stock performance, which has been attributed to the Fintech firm’s growth trajectory, improving profitability, and future… Read More

 Tagged citizens jmp, sofi, us

April 28, 2025 @ 6:05 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Just a few days prior to US President Donald Trump’s second inauguration, financial technology firm Ramp had released a detailed blog post titled “The Efficiency Formula,” outlining strategies to curb wasteful government spending. The 4,000-word blog post, authored by Ramp’s CEO and a key investor,… Read More

 Tagged doge, donald trump, ramp, spending, trump

April 28, 2025 @ 6:04 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Thunes, the so-called “Smart Superhighway” to move money around the world, is proud to announce the raise of its $150 million Series D at a valuation increase over its last round. Thunes welcomes Apis Partners and Vitruvian Partners, two private equity firms, both globally recognized… Read More

 Tagged funding round, payments, singapore, thunes

April 28, 2025 @ 12:24 pm By JD Alois  |  

Zelle is a peer-to-peer transfers and payments network that was founded by big banks who recognized they were falling behind in a world of Venmo. Today, Zelle is well-established at these founding banks, as well as other financial services. Today, Zelle is distributing a report on… Read More

 Tagged payments, zelle