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Advent to Acquire tbi Bank, Expanding Digital Finance Footprint in Southeast Europe
Adyen Expands Partnership with Affirm to Offer Flexible Payments in the UK
Marqeta to Acquire TransactPay, Expanding Card Program Management Across UK and Europe
Zelle Surpasses $1 Trillion in 2024: A Record-Breaking Year for Digital Payments
Bird Announces European Exit Amid AI-Era Regulatory Challenges
North Korea’s Lazarus Group Suspected in Record-Breaking $1.46B Crypto Theft from Bybit
Revolut offers services for Ukrainian residents, announces new donation campaign and special edition Clear Sky card
Revolut's Strategic Expansion: Diversifying Services and Enhancing User Experience in Digital Banking
Visa Acquires Pismo for 1 Billion, Expanding Digital Payment Capabilities Globally
Short Sellers Target Metro Bank Ahead of Key Shareholder Vote on Refinancing Plan
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao Resigns Amid Money Laundering Charges, Company Faces $4.3 Billion Penalty
Alphabet in Talks to Invest in UK's Digital Bank Monzo, Boosting Fintech Sector
Lynx Secures $18 Million in Series A Funding to Advance AI-Driven Fraud Detection and Global Expansion
Fnality Secures £77.7 Million in Series B Funding Led by Goldman Sachs, Aims to Transform Digital Payments with Blockchain
Wise Temporarily Halts New Business Client Onboarding Amidst Regulatory Challenges and Rapid Growth
Monument Bank Targets UK Savings Market Share and Secures Series B Funding Amidst Banking Sector Turbulence
Klarna Paves Way for IPO with New UK Holding Company Amid $15 Billion Valuation Speculation
Mangopay Secures FCA License to Expand Payment Solutions and Drive Growth in the UK Market
Veriff Unveils Enhanced Identity Verification Solutions with Fastest Market Response and Detailed Session Insights
Revolut Taps Former Fintech CEO Francesca Carlesi for UK Banking License Venture
PrivatBank Enables Apple’s 'Tap to Pay on iPhone' Feature for Ukrainian Entrepreneurs
Tabby Thrives as First Fintech Unicorn in the Gulf Despite Global Challenges
Thought Machine Announces Layoffs Amidst IPO Speculation
Elon Musk's Vision for X: A Comprehensive Financial Super App by 2024
Wise is deactivating Business cards in the US on Oct. 31st (wise.com)
Cashless Kingdom: Apple's Tap to Pay Debuts in the UK
FinTech Funding Declines After Two Weeks of High Investment
UK Government urged to increase investment to boost economic growth
Challenger fintech Penny launches embedded finance proposition to market
Discover the Disrupt 2023 Fintech Stage
Fintech firm Paytrix garners $18.3m in Series A round
Major UK SME Concerns in 2023 Revealed in Report Released by European Fintech iwoca
Mass Fintech Hub extends membership
Scallop partners with tell.money for open banking compliance
UK fintech Finverity raises $5 million to 'immediately increase headcount'
AGAM International Partners with SSL to Revolutionize Lending Experience for Bangladesh Merchant and Partner Network
Alloy teams up with Kyckr to simplify KYB checks for global firms
Bluestone Group to Sell UK Mortgage Lending and Portfolio Servicing Operations to Shawbrook Group
Challenging Times Lead to Hiring Freeze for Half of Fintech Firms
Fintel hikes dividend by 8% as regulatory compliance boosts growth
HSBC Acquires UK Arm of Silicon Valley Bank for £1 to Save UK Tech Startups
Industry leaders defend the future of fintech at Parliamentary summit
Sequoia-backed fintech Two raises €18m Series A
SumUp launches new Kiosk solution to support fast order processing for merchants
UK Tech Sector Concerned Over Government's Lack of Support for Start-ups and Scaling-up Companies
Wenalyze and FintechOS partner on advanced risk analysis and digital capabilities for insurers
AutoRek rebrands as it gears up for global expansion
Cybersecurity firm Siren secures €12m in funding for intelligence platform
FinTech Alliance Partners with Seedrs to Help Companies Raise Capital
Gimo Raises $5.1m in Series A Funding Round Led by TNB Aura
HedgeFlows Launches UK-based Fintech Platform for SMEs with £2m Fundraise
Ingka Group Invests £9m in UK Fintech DirectID
London-based Carmoola raises £5m to transform used-car finance
Neobanks Outpacing Legacy Banks in European App Adoption
UK Fintech Sikoia Raises £6m in Seed Funding Round
BNPL provider ECOMMPAY launches payment solution for UK travel sector
London FinTech raises £10m in Series B funding
UK fintech Deko hires Joseph Tucker as new CFO
UK fintech investment drops by over 50% in 2022
UK government lays out plans for BNPL legislation
UK provides legal clarity on issuance of digital securities via blockchain
Antler provides £120k funding for seven UK tech startups
Brankas selected by Arab Financial Services to strengthen the open finance infrastructure in MENA
Fintech companies cut costs for the first time by staff reduction
‘Buy Now Pay Later’ services gravitated 12% of the UK online spending in January, 2023
Monzo monitors employees screen time and reproach them for falling below target times
Amsterdam's Dutch Founders Fund invests €4.1M in London fintech kennek
Bank of London retains $1.1bn value with new investment
Cashflows partners with with Shawbrook Bank, the UK commercial bank
Frasers Group is set to launch new BNPL this year
Fraud-fighting US unicorn Alloy opens in the UK
London Bank raises $40M series C extension
Merchant Money raises £115m
UK blockchain carbon offset platform receives $45M startup investment
Lending fintech Salad Money secures £40mn debt facility
Revolut continues crypto push with ‘staking’ feature
Tech Nation to close down as Barclays capitalises with after securing £12m funding
TrueLayer launched an automated onboarding product called Signup+
UK Fintech Nucleus365 Introduces European Instant Payments
Britcoin UK government reveals ‘digital pound’ plans
Ceviant acquires PSSP licence from CBN
Cheadle-based fintech Conferma Pay announce new CEO
Salad Money gets £40m debt facility to offer loans to key workers
UK Regulator Clamps Down on 1,400% More Rogue Financial Ads in 2022
Zilch joins StepChange to combat the cost-of-living challenge
Zopa, the UK neobank, raises $93M more at a $1B+ valuation
FIS reveals top investment priorities for 2023 in their new research
Fintech lenders call on UK government to boost SME credit access
The UK government is looking for a CBDC Head for Treasury team
Wahed, Aramco-backed fintech, launches a physical bank in London
Financial regulators in the UK have given the green light for Nova Credit
Newcastle Building Society launches multi-bank kiosks
Aldeo entered into agreement to receive major investment from Symphony Technology Group
Cambridge is the city with the most entry-level finance job openings
Danish fintech startup Scaleup Finance raise record seed round to expand to the UK
Fintech payments unicorn in the UK pulls down as the first Covid-19 high wears off
FSMA violations are among the top whistleblowers’ allegations
Property Partner changes its name to highlight latest investment
Rising wages are aimed at increasing pension tax relief
SmartSearch is certified as a Great Place To Work
The Bank of England has criticised the UK banks’ risk management system
UK and Thailand Partnership Seeks to Digitise Trading Environment
Wahed, Aramco-backed fintech, launches a physical bank in London
Dublin-based fintech making UK student loans enters voluntary liquidation
The United Kingdom is upgrading its instant payment system to comply with ISO 20022
“Detected” secures £2.5 million in a fundraising round with Thomson Reuters Ventures as an investor
Data.ai reveals a new leader among the most downloaded financial apps in the United Kingdom
London remains the leading fintech investment hub despite the global fintech investment decrease
UKs fintech market is going to see more UKs cashed-up banks buying fintech firms in 2023
Andrew Griffith calls to deliver a more innovative economy
Fintech firm Revolut assembles behavioural team after criticism of its corporate culture
Clearbank reaches profitability YTD revenue 2022

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