/regulation
The UK government is opening a "scale-up unit" designed to support and guide innovative fast-growing fintechs, banks and insurers.
24 October 2025
/startups
Are you a fintech startup ready to showcase your innovation to Europe’s leading payments and transaction banking executives? The Fintech Zone at EBAday 2026 is your opportunity to do just that, and applications are now open.
/retail
Brazil-based payments platform Juspay has become the first Latin American provider to integrate Mastercard’s Click to Pay.
The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (Fintrac) has fined the operator of crypto platform Cryptomus C$177 million for non-compliance with AML and counter-terrorist financing laws.
/people
Donald Trump has pardoned Changpeng Zhao, the billionaire founder of crypto exchange Binance, who served prison time after pleading guilty in 2023 to enabling money laundering on the platform.
23 October 2025
/crypto
Pave Bank has raised $39 million in funding to scale what it calls the first "programmable bank" built for digital assets and the AI era.
/ai
Failure to adapt to consumers' increased use of AI could see banks lose as much $170bn, according to a report from McKinsey.
/wholesale
The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has sold a 20% stake in its Post Trade Solutions business to a consortium of 11 banks.
US investment bank Citi has named its current CEO, Jane Fraser, as chair of the board of directors.
The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), has issued new cybersecurity guidance on how financial services firms should manage cybersecurity risks associated with third-party service providers (TPSPs).
Coinbase is opening up its bitcoin rewards card to the hundreds of thousands of Americans on its waitlist.
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority has filed a lawsuit against HTX, a cryptocurrency exchange linked to Justin Sun, a billionaire who has invested millions of dollars in the Trump family's crypto ventures.
22 October 2025
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