News
Stay up to date with the latest news in fintech, crypto, and digital finance. Our News section delivers concise, insightful coverage of market developments, funding rounds, regulatory updates, and innovations shaping the financial technology landscape.
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FCA, Bank of England, Treasury Emphasise AI and Cyber Resilience
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), Bank of England and the UK Treasury jointly issued a statement on frontier AI models …
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FCA Probes UK Fintech DRAGOFUND’s Financial Practices
The UK-based fintech platform, DRAGOFUND, is currently under the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) scrutiny. This online platform offers business …
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AI Venture Capital Activity Hits Record High in Q1 2026
Recent research from financial data provider PitchBook indicates a record-breaking surge in venture capital activity for artificial intelligence (AI) during …
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Cardano Founder Discusses Quantum Threats to Blockchain
Cardano founder, Charles Hoskinson, recently explored the impending threats of quantum computing at the Consensus Miami event. He delivered an …
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Sygnum Bank Enables Launch of Fidelity’s First Tokenised Product
Sygnum Bank, a Swiss digital asset bank, recently assisted in the launch of Fidelity International’s first tokenised product. Rolled …
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Groundfloor Introduces Private Credit for Diverse Investing
Groundfloor has broadened its investment opportunities by introducing private credit. Previously known for its real estate offerings, the platform now …
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Netcapital Shifts Focus from Crowdfunding to Capital Markets
Netcapital (NASDAQ:NCPL) has unexpectedly announced a shift away from securities crowdfunding. The Boston-based firm is now focusing on capital markets …
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UK Startup BrentWorks Aims to Combat Costly AI Hallucinations
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming a powerful business tool. Yet, AI “hallucinations” are emerging as a pricey problem. Shockingly, AI …
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Paybis Crypto Exchange Earns EU MiCA and PSD2 Approval
Paybis, a crypto exchange, has reached a noteworthy milestone in its regulatory journey. The firm has obtained approval under …
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FCA Flags Two Websites as Clone Scam Firms
The UK’s financial watchdog, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), recently flagged taururchl.com and taureanpal.com. They identified these sites as …
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CLARITY Act Debate Heats Up in Financial Tech Sphere
The CLARITY Act debate is ongoing, stirring discussions within the financial technology sphere. Expected to undergo a markup hearing before …
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Elliptic Raises £120M in Series D Funding Round
Elliptic, a London-based fintech firm, has raised an impressive $120 million in a Series D funding round. This fundraising …
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Centrifuge Deploys deRWA on Coinbase’s Ethereum Network
Centrifuge, a platform specializing in real-world asset tokenization, has made a significant advancement. They’ve implemented their decentralized real-world asset …
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Cardano Co-founder Touts Smartphone Crypto Security
Cardano and Ethereum’s co-founder, Charles Hoskinson, recently suggested that smartphones might offer stronger protection for digital assets than many conventional …
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Ripple Prime Secures £200m to Boost Fintech Expansion Efforts
Ripple Prime, a multi-asset prime brokerage platform, has secured a remarkable $200 million debt facility. Funds managed by Neuberger …
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Insurtech Startups to See Record Investment in 2026
The insurtech sector is expected to face a contraction in new opportunities. However, a fresh analysis by CB Insights unveils …
