November 20, 2025 @ 8:15 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Zopa Group PLC, a digital bank reportedly being used by 1.6 million customers, has entered the Investments market in order to help the 15 million UK consumers who currently may hold excess cash and want to grow their money. Intended for the nation’s new generation… Read More

November 20, 2025 @ 12:56 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Airwallex, a global financial platform for modern businesses, announced its partnership with the European Payments Initiative (EPI), which developed Wero, the European digital wallet. Via this collab, Airwallex becomes a Principal Member of EPI, allowing merchants on its platform to offer Wero Wallet as a… Read More

November 20, 2025 @ 12:31 am By Omar Faridi  |  

IG (LSEG:IGG), a global trading and investments platform, has selected investment infrastructure provider Upvest to power its stock and ETF trading offering in France, marking the first step in a broader European rollout. This partnership supports IG’s strategy to broaden its product offering through access… Read More

November 19, 2025 @ 9:14 pm By JD Alois  |  

Latin America is having a “breakthrough” year in regard to crypto adoption. This is according to the Latam digital asset platform Bitso. Bitso cites data from a recent Coinchange regulatory report stating that Latin American crypto usage increased by 116% in 2024 and by 65%… Read More

November 19, 2025 @ 8:51 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Forbo Movement Systems, a global belt supplier, has partnered with DailyPay, the enabler of On-Demand Pay and financial wellness solutions. With this collab, Forbo’s U.S. and Canada-based workers are now enabled with more choice and greater control over their earned pay. Forbo Movement Systems has… Read More

November 19, 2025 @ 5:33 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Despite a period of global change and uncertainty, CEOs are now said to be increasingly optimistic about their overall ability to effectively navigate new risks and capitalize on emerging opportunities. A survey shared by Deloitte finds CEOs looking ahead with a “renewed sense of optimism,”… Read More

November 19, 2025 @ 5:31 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Thunes, the so-called Smart Superhighway to move money across the globe, announced that First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE’s Global bank, and one of the world’s largest financial institutions, has reportedly selected Thunes as its provider to support international mobile wallet payouts via its… Read More

November 19, 2025 @ 5:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

LemFi, the financial platform built for immigrants, announced the launch of its Instant Access Savings Account in the United Kingdom, powered by ClearBank, the enabler of real-time clearing and embedded banking. Launching in the UK, its customers will earn interest on their savings, within the… Read More

November 19, 2025 @ 3:53 pm By Carlos Marmolejois  |  

Investment in LatAm Fintech startups reached $6.1 billion in 2022, and the region continues to demonstrate its potential. Latin America used to be dominated by cash and traditional banks, but it has now turned into one of the world’s key markets for digital finance. Brazil… Read More

November 19, 2025 @ 1:50 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Copper, a provider of digital asset custody and collateral management for institutional investors, announced its role as a custodian for Tharimmune, Inc. (NASDAQ: THAR), a digital asset treasury (DAT) company with a clinical biotech arm. This follows Tharimmune’s closing of a $545 million private placement, which… Read More

November 19, 2025 @ 1:28 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Tether, which claims to be one of the largest companies in the digital asset industry, announces an investment in Ledn, one of the global market leaders in consumer bitcoin-backed loans. The investment underscores Tether’s commitment to building real-world financial infrastructure that empowers individuals and businesses… Read More

November 19, 2025 @ 1:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Ramp, the financial operations platform, is now reportedly valued at $32B following a $300 million primary financing round as well as an employee tender offer. According to the announcement from Ramp, Lightspeed Venture Partners has led the financing, with ongoing support from existing investors: Founders… Read More

November 19, 2025 @ 1:26 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Chargeflow, the AI-powered chargeback automation platform, announced a $35 million Series A round — including a $10 million debt facility, which was led by Viola Growth, with contributions by existing investors OpenView Venture Partners, bringing the firm’s total funding to $49 million. The capital injection… Read More

November 19, 2025 @ 1:25 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Finastra, a global firm focused on financial services software, announced enhancements to its LaserPro document management solution, integrating with two different Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) filing service providers, CSC Lien PerfectSM for Lenders and Wolters Kluwer’s iLien UCC platform. These latest integrations are reportedly intended… Read More

November 19, 2025 @ 12:40 pm By JD Alois  |  

In a stark reversal from the Biden administration, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has issued a statement that chartered banks may hold crypto. During the Biden years, the government took a distinctly hostile stance toward digital assets and innovation in general…. Read More

November 19, 2025 @ 11:08 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Paxos Labs has unveiled USDG0, an omnichain extension of its Global Dollar (USDG) stablecoin, in partnership with the LayerZero interoperability protocol. Announced recently, USDG0 represents a key leap in stablecoin infrastructure by enabling cross-chain movement of fully backed dollar liquidity to multiple blockchains (reportedly) without… Read More

November 19, 2025 @ 10:06 am By JD Alois  |  

Crowd Street has introduced a new and improved online investment platform. According to a release, Crowd Street has completely rebuilt its investment platform that is said to remove friction, offering alternative assets while improving the investor experience. John Imbriglia, CEO of Crowd Street, called the… Read More

November 19, 2025 @ 9:52 am By JD Alois  |  

Crypto market infrastructure legislation, known as the CLARITY Act, which has already been approved in the House, is expected to move to markup next month and head to the President’s desk to be signed into law early next year. Senator Tim Scott, Chairman of the… Read More

November 19, 2025 @ 8:51 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The British Business Bank has opened applications for Microfunds as part of its new £400m Investor Pathways Capital initiative. Microfunds is dedicated to supporting very early-stage investors from a wide range of backgrounds in building investment track records and launching their first venture capital funds…. Read More

November 19, 2025 @ 8:49 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital assets investment platform Kraken is announcing that they have now raised $800 million across two tranches to accelerate our strategy of bringing traditional financial products on-chain. The crypto exchange also mentioned that the primary tranche has reportedly been led by investors Jane Street, DRW… Read More