Markets

21 February 2025

Chase Sets New Limits On Zelle To Protect Users

JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase) has announced new steps to protect customers from scams on Zelle. From March 23, the bank will block or delay Zelle payments if they seem to come from social media contacts. Chase said these changes will...

21 February 2025

Capital on Tap Secures £750 Million For Growth

Capital on Tap, a top company that gives credit cards to businesses, has secured £750 million in new funding. This will help it grow and offer better support to small businesses in the UK and the US. The company said...

21 February 2025

Crunchbase Shifts to AI for Smarter Business Forecasts

Crunchbase has revealed a new version of its platform that focuses on predicting the future instead of looking at past data. The company said it is now using artificial intelligence (AI) to help investors, business founders, and other professionals understand...

21 February 2025

XTB Receives License To Expand In Chile

XTB, the Warsaw-listed financial technology company, said it received a securities agent license from Chile's Financial Market Commission. The company noted that this step is part of its plan to grow in Latin America. This approval will help XTB expand...

20 February 2025

Figure Markets Launches YLDS, A U.S.-Regulated Yield-Bearing Stablecoin

Figure Markets has introduced YLDS, the first U.S.-regulated yield-bearing stablecoin, allowing users to earn interest on their holdings. This development represents a significant milestone in the evolving regulatory landscape for stablecoins, signaling a potential shift in how these digital assets...

20 February 2025

Polish Regulator Faces Investigation After Cinkciarz Complains

Polish prosecutors have started an investigation into the Financial Supervision Authority (KNF) after a complaint from financial company Cinkciarz.pl, also known as Conotoxia Holding. The company lost its payment license, and this investigation marks a serious step in its dispute...

20 February 2025

Czech Republic Brings New Crypto Law To Match EU Rules

The Czech Republic has introduced a new law that makes it easier for cryptocurrency businesses to follow tax rules. The law helps the country follow the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulations. President Petr Pavel signed the law to...

20 February 2025

Trader Hits $1 Million Milestone as Axi Boosts Funding

Axi, a global online trading company, has announced that one of its traders, Francisco Quesada Godines, has reached a big milestone. He secured $1 million in funding through the company’s Axi Select capital program. The program is designed to help...

20 February 2025

GCEX Brings A New Tool To Help Investors Manage Trades

GCEX, a company that provides digital asset and foreign exchange services, has introduced a new tool called XplorAllocate. The company said this tool helps investors and fund managers handle trade allocations automatically. According to report, XplorAllocate lets users place trades...

19 February 2025

Fintech Investment Falls To Lowest Level Since 2017

Global fintech investment dropped to $95.6 billion across 4,639 deals last year, reaching its lowest level since 2017, according to KPMG’s latest Pulse of Fintech report. KPMG said investors faced tough economic times and problems in different parts of the...

19 February 2025

Alinma Bank Advances Digital Transformation With IBM Technologies

IBM and Alinma Bank announced that the Saudi Arabian financial institution has adopted IBM’s hybrid cloud and artificial intelligence technologies. This step aims to improve Alinma Bank’s IT systems and introduce a new Application Programming Interface (API) platform, supporting Saudi...