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RapidCents, a payment platform that helps businesses handle secure transactions and automatic billing, announced that it would grow its services to support more merchants in North America. The company explained that it planned to invest $500,000 in AI technology and...

HF Markets (HFM) announced that Hayel Abu-Hamdan has become the new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). Abu-Hamdan has a lot of experience in the forex and CFD business. His appointment into the HFM board is coming when the company is working...

US Treasury is facing a lawsuit after it allowed Elon Musk’s DOGE group to see private financial and personal details. The AFL-CIO, a large group for workers, is suing the Treasury for sharing people’s information. The lawsuit is raising concerns...

Finalto, a company that provides trading software and liquidity services, has appointed Paul Jackson as Joint Head of Sales for the EU, UK, and LATAM regions. The company announced that Jackson will lead the sales strategy unit with Chauncey Boreham,...

Receipts, a fintech company from Oslo that helps banks and stores share digital receipts, has received €1.7 million in funding. The round was led by the venture capital unit of Den Norske Bank, with extra support from Såkorn 1 Midt,...

Caroline D. Pham, the temporary leader of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), revealed that the agency had changed how it fights cheating in markets. She explained that the Enforcement Division had been rearranged to help people hurt by fraud...

Worldpay announced that it had reached an agreement to buy Ravelin, a company that used AI to stop fraud. The firm explained that Ravelin was based in London, UK, and helped online businesses stay safe. The deal was expected to...

The United States President, Donald Trump has recently fired Rohit Chopra from the office of the head of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. According to a source, the news of Chopra's dismissal got to him through an email from the White...

A London-based fintech, GoCardless, known for recurring payment, has cut down its losses in 2024 and is presently focused on making profit by 2026. According to update, the firm massively lost in 2024, with about $43.8 million losses recorded. This...

Santander Bank shared that its Openbank digital platform in the United States has reached $2 billion in total deposits since it launched in late 2024. This milestone is a key part of Santander US’s plan to grow its national deposits,...

nCino, Inc. said Sean Desmond is now President and Chief Executive Officer. He also joined the Board of Directors, and the change took effect immediately. Desmond takes over from Pierre Naudé, who will stay with the company as Executive Chairman...

Solaris, a German Banking-as-a-Service platform announced that it has received €140 million in new funds. The Series G financing round was guided by SBI Group and Boerse Stuttgart Group, with help from different investors and partners who gave support. According...

Interactive Brokers has announced its financial performance for January 2025, posting a strong result, despite the unsteady market. According to the report, the firm reported a 58% surge in Daily Average Revenue (DARTs) year-over-year (YoY). The report also showed an...

The prices of popular cryptocurrencies dropped a lot in the past 24 hours. Some coins lost a quarter of their value after the U.S. introduced new trade tariffs on Canada and Mexico over the weekend. Many investors are now worried...

Banked, a company that helps people pay directly from their bank accounts, shared that it had partnered with NAB to bring PayTo payments to Amazon’s Australian store. Banked shared that more people around the world were choosing account-to-account payments because...