/crypto
Gemini, the cryptocurrency platform founded by twins Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, has filed for an initial public offering, seeking a valuation of up to $2.22 billion.
5 hours
/payments
Klarna is bringing its debit card to Europe, providing consumers with the option to pay upfront or by installments both instore and online.
10 hours
UK digital bank Zopa has acquired Rvvup, a provider of AI-based checkout payment tools for B2B and B2C transactions.
11 hours
/security
El Salvador is to split its vast bitcoin reserves into multiple wallets to protect the holdings from a potential future quantum computing attack.
12 hours
/wealth
A group of well-known fintech pioneers behind the likes of Monzo, Starling and Nutmeg are launching a bank for high net worth individuals.
21 hours
The Bank of England and Accenture have rebuilt and modernised a core component of the payments infrastructure in the UK, marking a major milestone of a multi-year transformation programme.
Tangany, a BaFin-regulated digital asset custodian preparing for EU-wide expansion under MiCA, has successfully closed a €10 million Series A funding round.
/retail
Revolut is preparing for another share sale, allowing employees to sell their stock at a $75 billion valuation.
01 September 2025
/sustainable
Following a wave of defections from major banks, the Net Zero Banking Alliance is to pivot from a membership-based organisation to a 'framework initiative'.
Wise is mulling a banking licence application as it builds out the infrastructure for a globally-connected money movement network.
PayPal is working with German banks to resolve outstanding issues that disrupted online payments for millions of consumers last week.
More than 15 million people and businesses in the UK - equivalent to nearly one in three adults - used services powered by open banking in July.
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