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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UK Sees Slowest Quarter of Venture Capital in Five Years
Despite a surge in artificial intelligence (AI) interest, the United Kingdom has experienced its slowest venture capital investment quarter in …
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Grayscale Spotlights Stablecoins’ Potential in Payments
In the swiftly changing digital economy, Grayscale Research highlights the growing influence of stablecoins. These digital tokens, issued on blockchains …
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DailyPay Expands On-Demand Pay Solutions for Employees
DailyPay, an industry leader, is redefining employee earnings access. The earned wage access (EWA) / worktech platform is extending …
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Gemini Expands Tokenized Stocks and Introduces Solana Staking
Noted digital assets exchange and custodian Gemini is taking significant steps to merge traditional finance with the emerging crypto ecosystem. …
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Fundraising News of Thursday 24 July
Recent fintech fundraising news reveals significant growth steps for several companies. US-based BitGo, a Bitcoin security pioneer, has confidentially filed …
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SlowMist Reveals Threats and Stablecoin Compliance Issues
The realm of blockchain, a fusion of pioneering technology and potential risk, continues to mature. Security remains a paramount concern …
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Affirm Partners with New Look Vision for Flexible Eyewear Payments
Affirm Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFRM), a top BNPL fintech, is upgrading its services and user payment experience. This step aligns …
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Bitcoin Hits $123k in 2025, Boosted by Favourable Regulations
Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency king, has exceeded expectations by hitting an all-time high (ATH) of over $123,000 in July 2025. …
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White House Unveils AI Action Plan to Lead Global Race
In a notable move, the White House has unveiled its AI Action Plan. This strategic step in artificial intelligence is …
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Lloyds Bank Boosts UK Economy with New Initiatives
Lloyds Banking Group recently rolled out new initiatives to boost the UK economy and cater to diverse customers. These include …
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Sun Life Hong Kong Invests $70m in Virtual Insurer Bowtie
Sun Life Hong Kong has made a notable stride in the medical insurance and preventive healthcare sector. They’ve declared a …
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Israel-Iran Cyberwar: Predatory Sparrow Targets Iranian Finance
In the ongoing shadow cyberwar between Israel and Iran, hacker group Predatory Sparrow, also known as Gonjeshke Darande in …
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Cryptocurrency Market Soars to $4 Trillion in Q2 2025
The Q2 2025 cryptocurrency market displayed an impressive rebound, reaching an astounding total market capitalisation exceeding $4 trillion. CoinMarketCap (CMC) …
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Addepar Targets Challenges in Alternative Investment Sector
Alternative investments, including private equity, venture capital, and private debt, are now key players in the financial services sector. Having …
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Carabinieri Corps and Intesa Sanpaolo Unite to Fight Fraud
The battle against financial crime and fraudulent activities has taken a significant step forward in Italy thanks to a landmark …
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Ethereum Outperforms Bitcoin in Q2 2025 with Major Recovery
Q2 2025 marked a significant turning point for Ethereum (ETH). This period witnessed a striking recovery, with Ethereum outperforming its …
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US House Passes Bill to Broaden Accredited Investor Rule
The US House of Representatives has recently passed a bill that could redefine the Accredited Investor concept. This financial rule, …
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SlowMist Launches Stablecoin Security Framework in HK
Founded in 2018, SlowMist quickly rose to international prominence in blockchain security. By leveraging its cybersecurity expertise, the company protects …
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Middle Eastern Wealth Funds Eye More Chinese Assets: Invesco
A recent study by asset management company Invesco shows that roughly 60% of Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds plan to …
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UK’s FCA Seizes Seven Crypto ATMs in Crackdown
The UK aims to be a top-notch global cryptocurrency hub. Fraudulent activities are unacceptable. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), …