Gemini Launches Commission-Free Stock Trading in Next Step Toward a Financial Super App
- 1 week 2 days ago
- Infrastructure
Today, Gemini announced the launch of stock trading with 0% commissions for customers in the United States. The launch marks another major milestone in Gemini's march to become an all-in-one financial super app. Gemini customers in qualifying jurisdictions can now trade thousands of U.S. exchange-listed securities directly from the Gemini app.
Webull Launches Institutional Platform for Brokers, Hedge Funds, Advisors, Fintechs, and Financial Institutions
- 1 week 3 days ago
- Infrastructure
Webull Corporation today announced the launch of Webull Institutional, a comprehensive platform designed to service brokers, hedge funds, advisors, proprietary traders, fintechs, banks, and other financial institutions. Through Webull Institutional, these financial institutions can build, launch, and scale investment products through a suite of brokerage infrastructure, APIs, AI capabilities, execution services, and embeddable solutions.
€150+ Million for European Restaurants: YouLend and Just Eat Takeaway.com Scale Embedded Financing Across Seven Markets
- 1 week 4 days ago
- Infrastructure
Global embedded financing platform YouLend and global on-demand delivery company Just Eat Takeaway.com today announced a major milestone in their partnership, having provided more than €150 million in financing to restaurants and takeaways across seven European markets: the United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain and Poland.
ClearScore Partners with Stream to Bring Automated Debt Repayment Technology to UK Workers
- 1 week 5 days ago
- Infrastructure
ClearScore, a global leader in financial marketplaces, has partnered with Stream, the leading Workplace Finance platform, to bring ClearScore’s automated debt consolidation technology, Clearer, into Stream’s Workplace Loans offering.
Citi Becomes Clearing Member of London Precious Metals Clearing Limited
- 1 week 5 days ago
- Infrastructure
Citi and the LPMCL today announce Citi's admission as a clearing member of London Precious Metals Clearing Limited (LPMCL), adding Loco London settlement services for gold, silver, platinum and palladium. The new offering marks a major expansion of Citi Commodities’ global precious metals business as it delivers a more comprehensive product suite to its global client base.
Ripple Receives Full MiCA CASP Authorisation in Europe
- 1 week 5 days ago
- Infrastructure
Ripple, the leading provider of blockchain-based enterprise solutions across traditional and digital finance, today announced it has received authorisation of its Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP) license from Luxembourg’s Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF).
Klarna Teams Up with Money Wellness to Offer Free Financial Health Checks
- 1 week 5 days ago
- Infrastructure
Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, today announced a partnership with financial wellbeing provider Money Wellness to give customers easy access to a financial health check.
Ahlibank Publishes First Standalone ESG Report as It Strengthens Climate-Risk and Sustainability Capabilities
- 1 week 5 days ago
- Infrastructure
Ahlibank Q.P.S.C. has announced the publication of its first standalone Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, marking an important milestone in the Bank’s sustainability journey.
Why Brokerage Operations Are Becoming More Complex in 2026: A PLUGIT Perspective
- 2 weeks 1 day ago
- Infrastructure
If you run a brokerage, you already know that 2026 feels harder to manage than a few years ago. The client volumes are higher. The partner networks are bigger. The trading products are more diverse. The markets are moving faster. And the technology stack you are running, built up piece by piece over the years, was never really designed to handle all of this at once.
Penfold Partners with Perkbox to Embed Pensions into Its Employee Benefits Platform
- 2 weeks 2 days ago
- Infrastructure
Leading digital workplace pension provider, Penfold, has announced a partnership with Perkbox, bringing together Penfold’s modern pension solution with Perkbox’s benefits and rewards platform, allowing employers to offer pensions as part of a broader, more engaging benefits package.
Robinhood Chooses Morpho to Power New Earn Product
- 2 weeks 2 days ago
- Infrastructure
Morpho, the open blockchain-based credit network, today announced it will power Robinhood’s new Earn product, enabling Robinhood's millions of eligible users more options to earn yield onchain via a self-custody wallet, directly within the Robinhood app. The product will roll out progressively to Robinhood's US customer base over the coming weeks.
Integral Adds Lloyds to Its Global Liquidity Network
- 2 weeks 2 days ago
- Infrastructure
Integral, a leading currency technology provider to financial markets, today announced that Lloyds has joined its ecosystem as a liquidity provider, further strengthening its institutional FX network.
Adyen Closes Talon.One and Orb Acquisitions; Announces Leadership Updates Across Product and Finance
- 2 weeks 2 days ago
- Infrastructure
Adyen N.V. today announces the successful closing of its previously announced acquisitions of Talon.One, a leading platform for loyalty and incentives, and Orb, an enterprise billing platform. Both transactions officially closed on July 1, 2026, following the satisfaction of all necessary regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.
Standard Chartered and LMAX Group Execute First Live Digital Asset Prime Brokerage Trades
- 2 weeks 3 days ago
- Infrastructure
Standard Chartered has executed the first digital asset prime brokerage trades with LMAX Group, marking a significant milestone in the development of institutional digital asset market infrastructure. The pilot transactions demonstrate a bank-grade digital asset intermediation model for Spot Bitcoin (XBT/USD) and Ether (XET/USD) with T+1 settlement through Standard Chartered’s UK branch, marking the Bank’s first digital asset credit... more
Standard Chartered Granted MiCA and EMI Licence, Advancing Its Digital Asset Strategy in Europe
- 2 weeks 3 days ago
- Infrastructure
Standard Chartered today announced that it has been granted authorisation under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) Regulation as well as an Electronic Money Institution (EMI), marking a significant milestone in the next phase of its Financing & Securities Services digital asset custody strategy in Europe.
