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Nuvei, ThetaRay, the Payments Association, Premialab and Cerity Partners announce senior fintech and payments…
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) will phase out proprietary QR payment networks by 30 June 2028. The requirement si…
A new BCG report maps 10 capabilities separating AI-first retail banks, from agentic underwriting to voice-bo…
FATF warns stablecoins are now the leading virtual asset for illicit transactions, with unhosted wallets expo…
Disbursement cards are booming, but the real value is shifting to routing layers that move payouts across car…
IG launched same-day SpaceX options before exchanges could, showing how CFD wrappers let brokers move faster …
Fractional dealing is spreading through UK adviser and wealth platforms, but lower minimum trades do not nece…
Insurtech funding returned in Q1 2026, but capital is now flowing into AI infrastructure and incumbent-facing…
Most crypto firms may struggle to clear FCA authorisation as the UK’s new regime raises the bar beyond AML re…
Open USD brings 140 payments and fintech firms into a shared stablecoin utility, shifting the fight from coin…
The FCA's Mills Review signals support for agentic finance while raising expectations around AI governance, a…
Disbursement cards are reshaping payouts, but the real opportunity lies in instant payment rails, RTP network…
Wultra has raised €6.8m to expand post-quantum digital identity technology as banks prepare for future threat…
Emerging-market firms say they are ready for real-world asset tokenisation, but regulators report limited act…
Birmingham fintech Offa, majority-owned by Dubai's GII, lists a sukuk and warrant deal without naming investo…
MiCA’s crypto licence shakeout exposes wealth managers’ crypto reporting gaps as EU and UK rules push digital…
JPMorganChase will test SambaNova’s on-prem AI chips as the chipmaker raises $1bn at an $11bn valuation to sc…
The Financial Conduct Authority has published the final rules for the UK's cryptoasset regime, requiring trad…
ESMA wants to merge MiFIR, EMIR and SFTR reporting into one regime. Read what the savings depend on and the 2…
The Bitget US stock options rollout switched on 2 July, adding long call and long put contracts to its Stock+…
US shoppers are now choosing instalment plans built into their existing credit or debit cards over standalone…
The Bank of England and the Financial Conduct Authority have set out how they will share responsibility for r…
Buy now, pay later becomes a regulated product in the UK on 15 July, and the most demanding part of the new r…
Aviva, one of the UK's largest pension providers, is moving to deliver financial advice and guidance at scale…
