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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BNP Paribas Cardif Completes Acquisition of AXA IM
Marking a significant change in the finance sector, BNP Paribas Cardif successfully acquired AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM). This deal …
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Mastercard Launches Security Solutions for Startups
Under its Start Path initiative, Mastercard recently launched a new program to strengthen digital security innovation. The Security Solutions program …
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DailyPay Secures £200m to Break Paycheck Cycle
DailyPay, a leading provider of On-Demand Pay and financial wellness solutions, recently announced a major milestone in its quest …
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US Treasury Sanctions Russian Cybercrime Enabler Aeza Group
On July 1, 2025, the world of cybercrime took a significant hit. The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of …
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Fundraising News of Thursday 3 July
Yaspa, a London-based fintech startup, has raised €10.1 million to expand its payment and identity services for the regulated gambling …
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MAS Proposes New Measures for Complex Finance Products
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) recently announced plans for new measures. These aim to enhance investor disclosures and simplify …
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UAE’s Dubai Summer Surprises Set to Boost Digital Spending
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is gearing up for another Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) season. Fresh data from Checkout.com suggests …
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Stripe Unveils New Products to Boost German Business Growth
Stripe, a top fintech player, recently launched a range of new products. These aim to boost not only Stripe’s …
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SEC CorpFin Shares Views on Crypto ETFs
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Corporate Finance (CorpFin) recently expressed its views on crypto asset-based exchange-traded products (ETPs), …
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JD Power Finds US Bank Customers’ Financial Health Dips
Recent JD Power research indicates a worrying decline in US retail bank customers’ overall financial health. This downturn, notably occurring …
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Aliaswire Launches DirectEmbed for Vertical SaaS Providers
Aliaswire, a leading fintech company, recently launched its latest product, DirectEmbed. This new product is a comprehensive and fully …
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DigitalBridge and La Caisse Acquire Yondr Group
DigitalBridge Group Inc and La Caisse, Canada’s leading institutional fund manager, now own Yondr Group. Previously, Cathexis Holdings …
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UK Business Confidence Holds Steady, Lloyds Bank Reports
The latest economic update reveals a steady business confidence in the United Kingdom, as reported by Lloyds Bank. Despite …
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Schroders Capital Bolsters Investment Process with AI
Schroders Capital, Schroders’ private markets division, recently unveiled an innovative virtual ‘investment committee agent’. This new addition to its …
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French Startup Bonx Nets $8.6M Seed Round for Operational Software
In a significant development, Bonx, a French startup, is revolutionizing the European industry with its operational software. They recently …
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Brazil Central Bank Unveils Key Fintech and Digital Currency Policies
The Banco Central do Brasil (BCB), Brazil’s central bank, has introduced crucial policy updates. These changes highlight the BCB’s dedication …
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Tax Scams Surge by 62% in 2021, Kaplan Group Reports
The Kaplan Group’s latest report unveils a disturbing increase in tax scams. Their studies show a sharp 62% rise this …
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90% of Firms Unprepared for AI-Driven Cyber Threats
In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is significantly transforming the business landscape, a staggering 90% of organisations are not …
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US Fintech Bill Could Impact British Businesses
The United States Senate recently passed The One Big Beautiful Bill (HR 1), the primary tax and spending legislation …
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Fundraising News of Tuesday 01 July
Ferovinum, a UK-based fintech startup, has secured €468 million through an asset-backed securitisation programme, with backing from key investors like …
