DriveWealth and Moment Partner to Democratize Fixed-Income Investing, Lowering Bond Investment Barriers
- 4 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
DriveWealth, a leading financial technology platform providing Brokerage-as-a-Service, today unveiled its partnership with
Binance Labs Rebrands to YZi Labs, Expands Focus to Web3, AI, and Biotech
- 4 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Binance Labs has rebranded to YZi Labs, marking its independence and broader investment focus beyond blockchain into Web3, AI, and biotechnology (biotech). CZ will take an active role in mentoring and coaching startup founders, while Ella Zhang returns as Head of YZi Labs to guide the firm’s next growth phase. The rebranding signifies a commitment to innovation and long-term value creation across multiple transformative sectors.
Pomelo Group Acquires Fellow Singaporean FinTech Arrow Checkout
- 4 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Pomelo Group has completed the acquisition of fellow Singaporean FinTech Payments company Arrow Checkout. The company was founded in 2021 by leading Payments experts from Grab and Tencent. Arrow offered eCommerce and checkout payments technology, was backed by Y Combinator, and raised funding from Peak XV (formerly Sequoia India and Southeast Asia), Alpha JWC, Meta, and leading angel investors from Checkout.com, Coinbase, Grab and VISA.
Checkout.com Achieves 45% Growth and Sets Stage for Return to Profitability
- 4 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Checkout.com, a leading global digital payments company, today announces a profitable end to 2024 and 45% year-on-year net revenue growth in its core business, which serves the commerce and fintech sectors and accounts for 95% of total volumes. These milestones underscore the company’s commitment to delivering the best possible value to global digital enterprises through better payment performance.
The Payments Association Urges the House of Commons to Address Financial Exclusion
- 4 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
The Payments Association, a trade group representing the payments sector, yesterday presented the policy recommendations that were proposed in its white paper to the House of Commons.
Sygnum Accelerates European Expansion with Société Générale-FORGE’s EURO Stablecoin
- 4 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Sygnum, a global digital asset banking group who recently announced its expanded EU market entry, is further enhancing its B2B platform offering via a collaboration with Societe Generale-FORGE, the digital asset subsidiary of one of Europe’s largest financial services groups, Société Générale. The EUR CoinVertible (EURCV), a MiCA regulated stablecoin, will be the first Societe Generale-FORGE product made available to Sygnum’s 20+ partner banks... more
Pension-Finding Platform Raindrop Reunites Customers with £251 Million in Lost Pension Pots Last Year
- 4 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Pension-finding platform, Raindrop reveals a year of strong growth with £251m recovered in lost pension pots for customers in 2024. This marks a 61% increase in the number of lost pension pots the Raindrop solution located in 2023, when it traced £156 million. Since launch, Raindrop has found over £460 million in lost pots.
Marqeta Powers Trading 212’s Expansion into Continental Europe
- 4 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Marqeta , the global modern card issuing platform that enables embedded finance solutions for the world’s innovators, today announced it is powering Trading 212’s launch into 20 countries in continental Europe.
Standard Chartered Has Introduced SC PrismFX
- 4 months 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Standard Chartered today announced the launch of SC PrismFX, its cross-currency Transactional foreign exchange (FX) solutions suite. SC PrismFX is available for Financial Institution (FI), Non-Banking Financial Institution (NBFI), PayTech, and Corporate clients globally.
SoFi And PGIM Fixed Income Announce $525 Million Securitization Agreement, Signaling Continued Demand For Personal Loans
- 4 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
SoFi Technologies, Inc., a member-centric, one-stop shop for digital financial services that helps members borrow, save, spend, invest and protect their money, today announced a $525 million personal loan securitization agreement closed in Q4 2024 with funds and accounts managed by
Global Insurtech BOXX Insurance Continues US Expansion Plans With Product And Distribution Management Leadership Hires
- 4 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
BOXX Insurance, a leading global cyber Insurtech, is excited to announce three new appointments to support its growth agenda in the US.
Manchester City Women Announces Revolut As An Official Global Partner
- 4 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Manchester City women has today announced a new global partnership with leading financial technology company, Revolut. It marks Revolut’s first investment in women’s football and adds to Manchester City Women’s growing network of commercial partners. Revolut’s global presence will provide new opportunities to elevate the visibility of Manchester City Women both in the UK and internationally.
TSB Supports Its Employees Juggling Work And Adult Caregiving With UK’s First Fully Comprehensive Support Service
- 4 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
A new partnership between TSB and KareHero will help the 8 percent of TSB colleagues who juggle work and caring responsibilities by providing them with a personalised, one-stop-shop adult care support service to meet their carer needs.
Paystand Announces Opening Of Its New Headquarters In Santa Cruz
- 4 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Paystand, the global leader in blockchain-based payments and financial services, announces the opening of its new downtown Santa Cruz headquarters, offices formerly occupied by Google. The return to its Santa Cruz roots highlights the fintech firm's long-time dedication to fostering economic growth in Santa Cruz, including working with local businesses to incentivize them to accept Bitcoin. Paystand's Long-Time Santa Cruz Commitment
FINOM Expands Executive Team to Drive European Growth
- 4 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
FINOM, the leading European digital banking solution for SMEs and entrepreneurs, today announced the appointment of Kristjan Kaar as Chief Product Officer (CPO) and Elke Karskens as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). These strategic appointments bolster FINOM's leadership team as the company accelerates its growth across European markets.