New survey reveals 40% of Brits lose money to fraud with no recovery. Average loss £765; open banking methods could offer greater protection.
Fintech investment rebounds in Q2 2025, with $11 billion raised globally. Venture capital shows renewed focus on payments, insurance tech, and growth-stage firms.
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Nexo names Lorenzo Pellegrino as Chief Banking Officer, strengthening its leadership as it scales digital asset infrastructure and global payment services.
Fold teams up with Blackhawk Network to distribute its Bitcoin Gift Card across major U.S. digital retail platforms, expanding consumer access to cryptocurrency.
UK-based payment firm PayDo secures EMI licence from Malta’s financial regulator, enabling broader electronic money and payment services across the European Union.
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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
Wise gains shareholder backing to shift listing to the U.S. and extend supervoting rights for its CEO, reflecting global shifts in tech governance.
Paycorp makes strategic investment in Currency Stream, strengthening cross-border payment capabilities across Europe, Africa, and Asia.
JPMorgan plans to charge fintech middlemen for customer data access, citing system overload and rising fraud tied to API traffic.
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The leading fintech funding platform for SMBs secures a $25M Series B equity investment, led by Klister Credit Corp.
Lean receives UAE approval to expand Open Finance infrastructure, enabling broader access to regulated, secure financial services.
FNZ and Microsoft announce strategic partnership to embed Azure AI in wealth management, enhancing personalization, analytics, and resilience.
Cyber risk firm DynaRisk raises $4.7M led by YFM to expand across EMEA, APAC, and North America, targeting insurers, brokers, and MGAs.
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Leveraging a wealth of unprecedented real-time premium data, “WarrenAI” brings unprecedented AI capabilities to investing, combining ChatGPT-like technology with unparalleled market data and analytical prowess.
The U.S., U.K., India, Brazil, and Canada lead in fintech activity in 2025. This editorial explores what each is doing to sustain growth—and what that means for the broader economy and business leaders worldwide.
Mastercard unveils AI Card Design Studio, a platform enabling issuers to create customized, brand-compliant card designs in minutes, enhancing speed and creative control.
Wise faces accusations from co-founder Taavet Hinrikus over governance proposals tied to its US listing, raising concerns over investor fairness and transparency.
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AlHuda CIBE launches internships on Takaful and Islamic FinTech to grow professional expertise and expand practical knowledge in Islamic financial services.
U.S.-based Corpay announces acquisition of UK-based Alpha Group, signaling further consolidation in the cross-border B2B payments sector.
Israeli fintech April secures $38 million Series B to scale its AI-powered U.S. tax management platform following regulatory approval.
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UK fintech Monet secures funding to address £1.1bn invoice backlog in the creative sector, combining finance and workflow tools for agencies.
Egyptian fintech Flend raises $3 million in seed funding to expand digital SME lending, targeting Egypt’s $50B financing gap.