Fintech

Explore innovations in financial technology, including blockchain, cryptocurrency, digital banking, and payment solutions. Learn how fintech is revolutionizing the financial sector and shaping the future of transactions.

JPMorgan Refuses to Cover Legal Fees for Frank Founder

JPMorgan Chase is challenging a court order to pay $142 million in legal fees for Charlie Javice and Olivier Amar,…

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Checkout.com donates ransom to charity after data breach

Checkout.com experienced a data breach when the ShinyHunters cybercrime group accessed a legacy cloud storage system, but the company has…

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DanaBot Malware Returns to Target Windows After 6-Month Hiatus

DanaBot malware has re-emerged with a new version (v669) after a six-month hiatus, now utilizing Tor-based infrastructure and cryptocurrency addresses…

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‘Bitcoin Queen’ Jailed 11 Years for $7.3B Crypto Fraud

Zhimin Qian, known as the "Bitcoin Queen," received an 11-year and eight-month prison sentence in London for orchestrating a massive…

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Groww IPO Raises $750M Amid India’s Investing Boom

Groww launched India's largest fintech IPO this year, raising ₹66.3 billion and achieving a 29% surge in share price, boosting…

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Ventures Platform Secures $64M to Fuel African Startups

Ventures Platform has raised $64 million for its second fund, with a target of $75 million, to support early-stage startups…

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US Sanctions North Korean Bankers Over Cybercrime and IT Fraud

The U.S. imposed sanctions on two banks and eight individuals for laundering funds from North Korean cybercrime and fraudulent IT…

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AI Money Management: A Risky Bet, Researchers Warn

Integrating AI into financial systems poses unforeseen risks, including unstable economic behaviors and gambling-like addictions when AI models operate autonomously…

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Google Finance adds Gemini AI with prediction market insights

Google Finance is integrating Gemini AI with predictive insights from betting markets, enabling users to ask complex questions about future…

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Google Finance Adds AI Deep Search & Prediction Markets

Google Finance is launching new AI-powered features, including Deep Search for complex queries, prediction markets data, and enhanced real-time earnings…

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Benchmark Leads $17M Series A in Crypto Trading App Fomo

Fomo secured a $17 million Series A led by Benchmark, bringing its total funding to $19 million, after founders used…

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Sahm App First in MENA to Offer Nasdaq TotalView® to Investors

The Sahm App is the first platform in the MENA region to offer Nasdaq TotalView®, providing real-time market depth data…

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QFC, Doha Bank Forge Fintech Partnership in Qatar

The Qatar Financial Centre and Doha Bank have formed a strategic alliance to boost fintech and digital asset development through…

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Malicious Solidity VSCode Extension Backdoors Developers

SleepyDuck malware disguised as a Solidity extension in the Open VSX registry has been downloaded over 53,000 times, targeting developers…

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Google Wallet Fixes Its Most Annoying Flaw

Google Wallet is developing an "Express Transit Card" feature to simplify paying for public transportation by allowing users to designate…

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Pine Labs Cuts IPO Valuation in Global Fintech Push

Pine Labs is proceeding with its IPO at a valuation of approximately $2.9 billion, which is about 40% lower than…

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Speed Up Real-Time Payments Without Compromising Security

Securing real-time payments requires balancing robust fraud prevention with a seamless customer experience, using advanced analytics and adaptive authentication to…

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Tencent Cloud Drives FinTech Innovation with AI at HK Week 2025

Tencent Cloud showcased advanced cloud and AI solutions at Hong Kong FinTech Week 2025, emphasizing their role in accelerating digital…

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The Great Banking Collision: DeFi Meets Mainstream

Decentralized finance (DeFi) and traditional banking are converging, reshaping financial services through blockchain technology and smart contracts, offering speed, affordability,…

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AI-Generated Images Fuel Fake Expense Report Fraud

The rise of advanced AI image-generation tools has made it alarmingly easy for employees to create convincing fake expense receipts,…

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