/cloud
West Brom Building Society has called in Deloitte and core banking provider 10x for a digital overhaul.
07 May 2025
/payments
German fintech GreenBanana has launched a platform that connects retailers with buy now, pay later providers in more than 25 countries.
/security
ANZ is scrapping password access to its digital banking arm ANZ Plus, replacing key-based log-ins with two-factor authentication.
/crypto
Visa Ventures has made a strategic investment in stablecoin infrastructure platform BVNK.
06 May 2025
/regulation
In its latest about-turn under the Trump administration, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is preparing to reopen its recently finalised open banking rule, according to Bloomberg Law.
/startups
Duna, a business identity startup founded by former Stripe staffers, has raised €10.7 million in a Seed funding round led by Index Ventures.
Swedish BNPL giant Klarna has crossed 11 million active customers in the UK and has doubled its merchant base in a year to 60,000,
/retail
Estonian banking technology provider XData is to go public on the Nasdaq market via a Spac merger with blank-check firm Alpha Star Acquisition Corporation.
/wholesale
JPMorgan Chase has shut down Capital Connect, the platform it launched in 2022 to help startups link up with VC investors.
A group of 31 players in the open banking and payments industries has committed to fund efforts to create a new company that will bid to put Variable Recurring Payments on a viable commercial footing in the UK.
05 May 2025
PayPal's long-running effort to crack the high street continues with the launch in Germany of a contactless mobile wallet that lets users pay instore and in instalments with a tap of their phone.
Egyptian fintech Money Fellows has raised $13 million for its mobile-based platform for money circles - where a group of people put funds into a pot for a specific period so that they can save and borrow together.
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