/crypto
Shopify is partnering with Coinbase and Stripe to allow merchants to process stablecoin payments for everyday commerce.
6 hours
/markets
Guernsey’s last locally-based bank ceased trading in 1996, making Bank Aston the first to be licensed by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC) for almost thirty years.
7 hours
/regulation
Cryptocurrency could be nearing a point where it poses a system risk to the world's financial system, the outgoing chair of the Financial Stability Board has warned.
17 hours
/payments
GrailPay, a risk and data platform for bank payments, has secured $6.7 million in funding to expand its suite of tools that make ACH transactions safer and faster.
/ai
Klarna has partnered AI-powered gifting platform Nift to deliver personally tailored gifts to shoppers to boost customer loyalty.
Coinbase has partnered American Express to launch a credit card that offers up to four per cent bitcoin back on purchases.
20 hours
/startups
A former Adyen executive and an ex-UBS analyst have become the latest entrants into the increasingly crowned stablecoin infrastructure market, raising $22 million in seed founding for their startup, Noah.
12 June 2025
/retail
The UK Government has passed the Data (Use and Access) Bill through the House of Parliament, paving the way for expansion of open banking and smart data sharing across multiple business sectors.
Berlin-based payment software company Payrails has raised $32 million in Series A funding
Payments giant Stripe is acquiring crypto wallet infrastructure startup Privy for an undisclosed fee.
PayPal is hoping to strengthen the utility of its stablecoin by making it available on the high-speed, low-cost Stellar blockchain network.
Brazilian fintech Matera is joining forces with Circle to turn stablecoins into a payment method integrated into banks' core systems.
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