Fintech

A major ransomware attack in August 2025 breached Texas-based financial services firm Marquis, compromising the personal and financial data of…

Mastercard is acquiring stablecoin infrastructure firm BVNK for up to $1.8 billion, marking a major strategic move into blockchain-based payments…

Robinhood is beta testing a new social investing feature called "Robinhood Social", which allows users to discuss trades, share strategies,…

Parisian startup Homaio has secured €3.6 million in seed funding to democratize access to the EU carbon market, allowing retail…

Prediction markets face a significant regulatory gap, with the CFTC struggling to enforce rules due to limited resources, leading to…

A ransomware attack in August 2025 breached the fintech firm Marquis, exposing sensitive personal and financial data of over 672,000…

Steward, a US fintech, has raised $5 million to grow its AI platform, which automates complex compliance workflows like KYC…

Arizona has filed unprecedented criminal misdemeanor charges against Kalshi, alleging it operates an illegal, unlicensed gambling business, including by taking…

Upvest raised $125 million at a €640 million valuation, nearly doubling its value in a year, led by investors including…

Fuse, a fintech startup, has secured $25 million in Series A funding to modernize outdated loan origination systems for credit…

Prediction markets are integrating with entertainment coverage, like the Kalshi and Rotten Tomatoes partnership, to frame betting odds as a…

Ramp acquires Swedish fintech Billhop to gain the regulatory licenses needed to launch its corporate finance platform directly for businesses…

Dublin-based Teybridge Capital Europe will deploy £600 million in lending to UK SMEs over three years, announced at a summit…

Fi is discontinuing its core banking services, directing customers to access their Federal Bank savings accounts directly through the bank's…

Cleafy, a cybersecurity firm, secured €12 million in Series B funding to advance its predictive fraud defense platform for banks,…

Finperks, a Berlin startup, has raised $4 million in pre-seed funding to provide a unified API that simplifies how businesses…

Outpost is a startup that legally assumes liability for cross-border payments, tax, and compliance for merchants, allowing them to sell…

Uzbekistan's digital ecosystem leader, Uzum, has achieved a $2.3 billion valuation, a 53% increase, following a $131.5 million funding round…

Cash App is running a five-day sweepstakes called **Cash Apples**, distributing $500,000 in prizes to US residents who collect virtual…

Robinhood's new fund for retail startup investing saw its shares fall 16% on its first trading day, highlighting challenges in…