Kraken and Bybit debut over 60 tokenized U.S. stocks via xStocks, enabling 24/5 trading and Solana DeFi integration without traditional market constraints.
Robinhood's tokenization initiative on Arbitrum introduces 24/5 stock trading, reshaping how EU investors engage with U.S. equities through blockchain infrastructure.
SEC Chair Paul Atkins says the agency will support stock tokenization, with firms like Robinhood, Kraken, and Gemini expanding into tokenized equities.
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Digital remittance apps lead the way in North America as Visa’s latest report reveals shifting consumer preferences.
Gemini introduces tokenized stock trading in the EU, beginning with MicroStrategy shares, through a partnership with Dinari. The initiative aims to bridge crypto and traditional finance with onchain equity access.
Despite a decline in overall fintech funding in H1 2025, India holds its rank as the third-largest global recipient, driven by Bengaluru’s dominance, early-stage investment strength, and rising M&A activity.
Fenergo announces 300 new jobs in Dublin as part of a €100 million RD&I investment, reinforcing its AI-driven strategy for global financial compliance solutions.
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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.
Katanox receives FCA authorization to operate under PSD2 in the UK, streamlining hospitality payments and addressing reconciliation inefficiencies.
Circle files an application to create a national trust bank, a move that would allow it to custody reserves and crypto assets directly.
As the One Big Beautiful Bill moves through Congress, critics question its economic impact and long-term costs for U.S. taxpayers.
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California’s AB 1052 enables state and local agencies to accept cryptocurrency payments, marking a cautious advance in digital asset regulation.
Dozens of Europe's top startups and VCs urge the EU to pause AI Act implementation, warning it risks crushing innovation.
Indian fintech Pine Labs has filed for a $1B IPO, seeking a $6B valuation as it plans overseas expansion and technology investment.
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Argentine fintech Tapi acquires Mastercard’s Arcus operations in Mexico, expanding its infrastructure to support hybrid payments in Latin America.
Xero's $3B acquisition of U.S.-Israeli payments firm Melio marks a major fintech expansion, doubling down on U.S. growth.
In 2025, fintech expansion is no longer about speed or scale — it’s about regulatory alignment. Discover why obtaining a licence is no longer a formality but the foundation of every serious global strategy.
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With Pipit’s global cash-in network onboard, Qenta unifies legacy rails and blockchain to cut the cost and complexity of remittances
Ionic Digital has released its preliminary financial results for 2024, showing $138.4 million in mining revenue and a zero-debt position. The company now holds over 2,500 BTC and aims to expand beyond crypto mining.
Revolut plans to acquire Argentina’s Banco Cetelem, marking its first major step into South America. The deal could grant the fintech a banking licence as it expands amid Argentina’s financial reforms.
A new report from DataIQ and Blend highlights growing enterprise AI adoption, with rising use cases and strategic interest—yet training, governance, and integration still lag.
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The leading fintech funding platform for SMBs secures a $25M Series B equity investment, led by Klister Credit Corp.
New data shows crypto card users in Europe making smaller, essential purchases online—mirroring trends that may soon shape broader consumer payment behavior.