/crypto
Bank interest in stablecoins continues to gather momentum, with Santander now reportedly looking into launching its own offering.
03 June 2025
/markets
Financial markets infrastructure provider TP Icap has acquired data company Neptune Networks and joined forces with nine investment banks to create a dealer-to-client credit business. Financial terms were not disclosed.
02 June 2025
/startups
The global fintech has enetered a new chapter defined by a rise in profitability and the emergence of scaled fintech and an "intensified focus on profitable growth".
/retail
Tide, the UK-based business banking fintech, is reportedly in talks about a funding deal that would make it the UK's next unicorn.
/people
UK bank Standard Chartered has bolstered its data analytics capabilities with the appointment of former HSBC executive Yusuf Demiral.
/payments
UK fintech Monzo has recorded a sharp rise in profitability and posted revenue in excess of £1bn for the first time.
Card giant Visa is taking aim at the UK's burgeoning account-to-account market through its new pay-by-bank offering.
/ai
American investment management giant Vanguard has joined forces with the University of Toronto (UofT) to set up several labs focused on the use of AI in financial services.
Barclays head of fintech strategy and open innovation, Andrew Elphick, is stepping down after 14 years at the British bank.
30 May 2025
In June 2023, The Securities and Exchange Commission filed charges alleging that the crypto asset trading platform committed a variety of securities law violations.
/security
Research scientists at Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) and King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) have reported the fastest quantum random number generator (QRNG) to date based on international benchmarks.
/wholesale
Citi has made an equity investment in Vontive, an embedded mortgage platform for investment real estate.
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