Imprint Secures $150M to Reinvent Co-Brand Credit Cards

Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. Imprint, a financial platform transforming the way brands engage, reward, and retain customers, announced yesterday, December 17, that it has concluded a Series D funding round with $150 million raised. The company has… Continue reading Imprint Secures $150M to Reinvent Co-Brand Credit Cards

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bunq Rolls Out Major Upgrade to Finn AI Banking Assistant

Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. Europe’s second-largest neobank, bunq, announced recently that it has released a new, upgraded version of its GenAI assistant and AI support agent, Finn. In a statement published December 16, bunq said that the… Continue reading bunq Rolls Out Major Upgrade to Finn AI Banking Assistant

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DTCC to Tokenize U.S. Treasuries on Canton Network

Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, announced yesterday that it is teaming up with Digital Asset Holdings and Canton Network. The… Continue reading DTCC to Tokenize U.S. Treasuries on Canton Network

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Fed Reverses 2023 Rule, Opening Crypto Access for State Banks

Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. The US Federal Reserve Board announced yesterday, December 17, that it is withdrawing the 2023 policy statement, and is instead issuing a new policy statement regarding the treatment of certain Board-supervised banks that… Continue reading Fed Reverses 2023 Rule, Opening Crypto Access for State Banks

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Binance Explores US Return as CZ’s Majority Stake Faces Scrutiny

Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. Binance is exploring new strategies to boost its foothold in the US, and one of them is a scenario where Changpeng Zhao’s (CZ) majority stake in the exchange could be reduced, according to… Continue reading Binance Explores US Return as CZ’s Majority Stake Faces Scrutiny

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Trump Orders Blockade of Sanctioned Oil Tankers to Venezuela

Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. US President Donald Trump ordered a blockade of all sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela, as reported by Reuters earlier today, December 17. Trump’s order came yesterday, December 16, and it represents… Continue reading Trump Orders Blockade of Sanctioned Oil Tankers to Venezuela

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Equiti Becomes First Brand to Launch Uber Journey Ads in UAE

Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. Equiti, a global fintech group offering digital platforms for online trading of various financial assets, announced yesterday, December 16, that it has partnered with Uber as the UAE’s first brand to activate in-journey… Continue reading Equiti Becomes First Brand to Launch Uber Journey Ads in UAE

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PayPal Applies to Launch Industrial Bank in Utah

Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. Global payments giant PayPal recently announced that it has submitted applications to the Utah Department of Financial Institutions and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to establish PayPal Bank. The announcement, published this Monday,… Continue reading PayPal Applies to Launch Industrial Bank in Utah

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Visa Launches USDC Settlement for U.S. Banks

Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. Global payments giant Visa announced yesterday, December 16, that it is launching USDC settlements in the United States. According to the company’s statement, this is a major milestone for the stablecoin settlement pilot… Continue reading Visa Launches USDC Settlement for U.S. Banks

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Amazon Eyes $10B OpenAI Investment at $500B Valuation

Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. New reports claim that Amazon is in talks to invest in ChatGPT-maker OpenAI in a potential deal that could push the value of the artificial intelligence company at more than $500 billion. The… Continue reading Amazon Eyes $10B OpenAI Investment at $500B Valuation

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