Bitget has announced a $1.54 million USD relief fund to support families impacted by the Wang Fuk Court fire in Hong Kong, directing aid through trusted charities to provide medical care, housing support, and long-term assistance.
Binance has appointed co-founder Yi He as Co-CEO, expanding its senior leadership structure as the company updates its global strategy and operational oversight.
OpenAI is pausing several internal projects after Sam Altman told staff the company must improve ChatGPT’s speed, reliability, and personalization, following early reporting from The Wall Street Journal.
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The showdown between central banks from Europe and Latin America and crypto platforms like Ripple, Kraken, and Bit2Me will take the stage at MERGE Madrid (October 7–9). Over 200 international experts will gather in Madrid to rethink the future of money. The event will explore institutional adoption, regulatory impact, and the evolving retail use of crypto assets. Madrid is emerging as a key meeting point for banks, fintechs, startups, and major corporations driving Web3 innovation.
Nasdaq has notified Alt5 Sigma of noncompliance after the firm failed to file its Q3 report, adding pressure as the crypto-linked company faces auditor changes, leadership uncertainty, and questions stemming from recent SEC disclosures.
iShares Bitcoin Trust posts a 5.6% intraday gain with no new catalyst, as recent ETF product developments from Tuttle Capital fall outside the current trading window.
Global Payments advances its Worldpay acquisition after clearances in the UK and EU, marking one of the largest moves in payments processing as regulators find no competition concerns.
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AnChain.AI completes a new strategic investment round as financial institutions increase demand for AI tools that address fraud, compliance, and digital-asset risks across global markets.
Wealthfront plans to raise up to $485 million in a U.S. IPO that could value the automated wealth manager at $2.05 billion, marking a major test of renewed fintech listing momentum.
Ripple has secured expanded approval from Singapore’s Monetary Authority, allowing the company to scale regulated blockchain-based payment services and strengthen RLUSD and XRP adoption across the region.
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An in-depth editorial on Michael Burry’s clash with Nvidia, exploring his warnings about AI economics, depreciation, vendor financing, and the risks he sees beneath the boom.
A Swansea University–supported research project aims to help shoppers avoid unmanageable buy-now-pay-later debt as BNPL use grows across the UK.
OpenAI has disclosed a security incident involving Mixpanel that exposed limited customer-identifiable analytics data from API accounts. No chats, API keys, or sensitive financial details were affected.
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Recent tariff-related volatility spotlights new offering’s value in markets where opportunities are fleeting and ‘every second counts’
Klarna has launched the KlarnaUSD stablecoin on the Tempo blockchain, marking its entry into global crypto payments as it pursues cheaper cross-border transactions.
Sumsub’s Identity Fraud Report 2025-2026 shows a 180% global rise in sophisticated fraud, revealing growing risks across Europe despite falling attack volumes.
Revolut has completed a secondary share sale valuing the fintech at $75 billion, marking a sharp rise from last year as the company pushes for a UK banking licence and broader lending ambitions.
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Digital remittance apps lead the way in North America as Visa’s latest report reveals shifting consumer preferences.
Tether has invested in fintech firm Parfin to support institutional USDT adoption and strengthen blockchain-based settlement tools across Latin America, deepening its presence in a region with fast-growing digital asset activity.
Lloyds Banking Group has confirmed its acquisition of Curve to expand mobile payments services, while major investor IDC Ventures continues to challenge the deal over governance and ownership concerns.
Revolut has integrated Polygon into its app, adding zero-fee remittances, POL staking, and crypto card payments as part of a broader move to expand blockchain-based financial services.
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Qualco Group is now listed on the Main Market of the Athens Stock Exchange, following an oversubscribed public offering. The move marks a new chapter for the financial technology firm as it expands its role in Greece’s growing tech sector.
JPMorgan reaches paid data-access agreements with major aggregators, reshaping U.S. open banking as regulators revisit national data-sharing rules.