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Payoneer Strengthens Its Position with US National Trust Bank Charter Application
Payoneer's move could enhance its services and market reach in the US.Highlights: Payoneer has applied for a US National Trust Bank Charter.The charter application aims to enhance its services...
FinTech
Stripe Achieves $159 Billion Valuation, Strengthening Market Position
The fintech giant secures its place in the competitive digital payments landscape.Highlights: Stripe's valuation reaches $159 billion after...
FinTech
BOFE Extends CHAPS Settlement Hours for Improved Efficiency
New settlement hours aim to enhance flexibility in transactions.Highlights: Bank of England extends CHAPS settlement hours from 2024.New...
FinTech
BNP Paribas Explores Public Blockchain for Money Market Fund Tokenisation
The bank investigates blockchain solutions for modernising fund investments.Highlights: BNP Paribas is investigating public blockchain for fund tokenisation.The...
FinTech
Stripe and PayPal Boost India’s Xflow with New Investment
Leading fintech companies back Indian payment solutions startup Xflow.Highlights: Stripe and PayPal invest in Indian startup Xflow.The investment...
US fintech start-up Croissant launches with $24m funding
New US-based fintech start-up Croissant has launched with $24 million in seed funding to offer a platform that integrates with merchants' shopping experiences, providing...
South Korea’s Finda bags $37m Series C funding
South Korean fintech Finda, a loan comparison platform, raised $37 million in Series C funding from JB Financial Group and 500 Global, with JB...
Vanquis Banking Group buys UK smart money app Snoop
Vanquis Banking Group has acquired UK fintech Snoop, a money-saving app leveraging AI and open banking technology, allowing users to track spending habits and...
Robinhood reignites plans for UK expansion with chief exec hire
US stock trading app Robinhood revives its delayed UK launch by appointing Jordan Sinclair as the UK chief executive.
FactsJordan Sinclair is appointed as...
Pay.UK reveals big jump in number of current account switches in the UK over last 12 months
Pay.UK's Current Account Switch Service experienced a 50% increase in switches compared to the previous year, with 1,277,484 account switches in the UK between...
UK challenger Monument names Fiona Pollard as new chair
Monument Bank, a UK-based digital bank for mass affluent customers, appoints Fiona Pollard as its new chair, succeeding Niall Booker who stepped down last...
ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Giraffe, eflow Global, Galaxy Ventures & more
FinTech Futures presents its weekly fintech funding round-up, featuring recent funding announcements in the industry.
FactsGiraffe, an impact investing platform for employees, secures $10.5...
The Philippines’ UnionBank taps NCR to manage its ATMs
UnionBank of the Philippines, the country's ninth-largest bank, partners with NCR Corporation to adopt their ATM-as-a-Service solution, aiming to enhance self-service banking for its...
Wealthtech GBST strengthens cloud portfolio with Advice Intelligence acquisition
GBST, a wealthtech firm, has acquired Advice Intelligence, an Australian cloud-based financial management software company, to enhance digital and hybrid advice services in the...

