Tag: FinTech
Ant International, Barclays Partner on Foreign Exchange Solutions
Ant International and Barclays have partnered to help businesses reduce their foreign exchange-related costs and their risks against glob [...]
CBDCs ‘costly fiat copy’, not fintech success so far: Ex-Binance exec
The United States’ rejection of a central bank digital currency has not halted the progress of CBDCs globally, but their success has been questionable [...]
SoFi CEO says fintech bank is bringing back crypto investing
Anthony Noto, CEO of SoFi.Adam Jeffery | CNBCSoFi CEO Anthony Noto said the fintech bank will bring back cryptocurrency investing this year after a "f [...]
Coinbase ends fee on PayPal USD purchases as stablecoin race heats up
Omar Marques | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesCoinbase is removing fees for purchases of PayPal's stablecoin as part of a broader effort to increase the us [...]
Coinbase to hire 130+ staff as it expands into Charlotte’s fintech hub
Crypto exchange giant Coinbase is set to expand its footprint by hiring over 130 employees in Charlotte, North Carolina, as part of a broader push to [...]
Astra Fintech commits $100M for Solana growth in Asia
Astra Fintech, a global blockchain payments provider, has launched a $100 million fund to support the Solana ecosystem's growth throughout Asia, accor [...]
Real estate fintech Janover doubles Solana holdings with $10.5M buy
Real estate-focused financial technology firm Janover has acquired 80,567 Solana tokens for roughly $10.5 million.According to an April 15 announcemen [...]
Crypto fintech Taurus launches interbank network for digital assets
Swiss cryptocurrency fintech Taurus has launched an interbank network that is purpose-built for regulated institutions involved in digital asset opera [...]
Fake job seekers use AI to interview for remote jobs, tech CEOs say
An image provided by Pindrop Security shows a fake job candidate the company dubbed "Ivan X," a scammer using deepfake AI technology to mask his face, [...]
Affirm says JPMorgan Chase merchants can soon offer installment loans
Max Levchin, co-founder of PayPal and AffirmDavid Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesFintech lender Affirm said Tuesday that it's reached an agreem [...]
Tiger Brokers operator UP Fintech sees record Revenues topping $100M in Q4-2024
UP Fintech Holding Limited (NASDAQ:TIGR), which operates the online brokerage brand Tiger Brokers, has annou [...]
Klarna, nearing IPO, wins fintech partnership from Affirm
Sebastian Siemiatkowski, CEO of Klarna, speaking at a fintech event in London on Monday, April 4, 2022.Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg via Getty ImagesSwe [...]
Hong Kong fintech sector sees 250% blockchain growth since 2022
Hong Kong anticipates the continued growth of its fintech ecosystem, with blockchain, digital assets, distributed ledger technology (DLT) and artifici [...]
Brazil fintech unicorn Meliuz adopts Bitcoin treasury strategy
Brazilian fintech unicorn Meliuz announced Thursday it has begun purchasing Bitcoin as part of its new treasury management strategy, joining a growing [...]
Zelle payments top $1 trillion in 2024
The Zelle icon is displayed on a phone screen.Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesZelle, the payments network run by banks-owned Early Warning Ser [...]