Fintech

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CBA Appoints AI Researcher Mary-Anne Williams as Chief AI Scientist

Commonwealth Bank of Australia has appointed Professor Mary-Anne Williams as its first Chief AI Scientist, recruiting her from UNSW to…

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Apple Card promo offers free AirPods Pro 3

Apple is launching a major Apple Card sign-up promotion as early as next week, offering new customers $249 cash back…

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US bets on AI to catch insider trading in prediction markets

The CFTC is actively targeting U.S. traders who use VPNs to access offshore prediction markets like Polymarket, with Chairman Michael…

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Stripe’s Collison: Agentic Commerce to Transform Online Shopping

Agentic commerce, where AI agents handle shopping for consumers, is poised to fundamentally reshape e-commerce by removing humans from the…

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Revolut prioritizes B2B banking ahead of $200 billion IPO

Revolut CEO Nik Storonsky has designated business banking as "priority zero," offering each employee a £1,000 bonus to recruit new…

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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT for Personal Finance with Bank Account Linking

OpenAI launched a personal finance tool for ChatGPT Pro subscribers in the U.S., partnering with Plaid to securely link bank…

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OpenAI seeks ChatGPT access to your bank accounts

OpenAI announced a preview feature allowing ChatGPT to directly access users' bank accounts through a secure connection with Plaid, which…

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Tokenized Real-World Assets Solve Crypto’s Counterparty Risk

A Nasdaq survey reveals that 70% of global firms experience daily settlement failures, prompting institutions to explore tokenized collateral as…

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Winklevoss Twins Paid 2.5x Share Price to Revive Gemini

The Winklevoss twins invested $100 million of their own capital into Gemini Space Station at $14 per share, over 2.5…

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US Uses AI to Detect Insider Trading on Polymarket

The CFTC is intensifying its surveillance of offshore prediction markets like Polymarket, using AI tools and third-party services such as…

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Coutts raises minimum to £3M as Revolut sets £500K threshold

Revolut is entering the UK and European private banking market as early as this summer, targeting clients with at least…

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How Coinspaid became a top remote-first fintech employer

Coinspaid has built a recognized remote-first culture centered on ownership, flexibility, and long-term well-being, moving beyond typical fintech buzzwords to…

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Global Firms Shift to Crypto for Mass Payouts

Companies in the expanding gig economy face operational challenges in distributing cross-border payments efficiently to freelancers and partners. Traditional banking…

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Carta Launches Law Division with Avantia Acquisition, Its Fourth Deal in 8 Months

Carta has acquired UK-based AI law firm Avantia to launch "Carta Law", an integrated legal and compliance layer embedded in…

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Crypto Clarity Act returns to the Senate as banks push to block it

The Crypto Clarity Act, which aims to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework for stablecoins and digital assets, is set for…

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Paymentology secures $175m from Apis and Aspirity Partners

London-based Paymentology raised $175 million in funding co-led by Apis Partners and Aspirity Partners, marking Apis’s 16th payments-sector investment. The…

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Adfin raises $18M Series A led by Index Ventures

Adfin, a London-based fintech, raised $18 million in Series A funding led by Index Ventures, bringing its total funding to…

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JPMorgan Files for Second Tokenized Fund on Ethereum

JPMorgan Chase has registered its second tokenized money market fund, the JPMorgan OnChain Liquidity-Token Money Market Fund (JLTXX), on the…

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Wise goes public on Nasdaq as London fintech seeks US banking charter

Wise began trading on Nasdaq under ticker WSE, shifting its primary listing from London to New York to access deeper…

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Robinhood rides AI wave into second IPO for retail venture

Robinhood has filed for a second venture fund (RVII) that will invest in both growth-stage and early-stage startups, a shift…

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