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Fintech funding in Europe is rising, despite the overall decline in startup investments during the third quarter of this year. At this time, European startups had trouble raising money, totaling only $11.3 billion. This figure is down 35% from last...

Wise, a financial technology company based in the United Kingdom, has gained direct access to Japan’s payment clearing network. According to the report, this is the first time that Japan has allowed any foreign firm to access Japan's bank payment...

New ideas in AI and embedded finance are helping fintech funding bounce back, according to numbers from Q3 shared by Dealroom. In Q3 2024, while European startups raised $11.3 billion—35% less than last year—fintech showed a different story, recovering from...

Robinhood has announced that it is starting margin investing for its UK clients, giving regular traders the option to borrow money. This change comes just a few months after the firm began operating in the UK. With the new margin...

Andreas Andreou, who left his job as Chief Revenue Officer at BDSwiss last month, has started a new trading platform called thePropTrade.com. He is the founder and co-Chief Executive Officer of this platform. Andreou has just shared the news of...

The liquidators at FlowBank, a brokerage in Geneva, have launched a new platform that helps clients sell their stocks directly before the November 15 deadline. This platform makes it easier for clients to get their cash quickly and skip the...

US-based fintech company FIS has teamed up with Fulham Football Club to open a new hub for innovation. The aim of this hub is to bring together technology, the local community, and business ideas in one place. It also wants...

UK-based fintech company Wise has received the green light to access Japan's bank payment system directly. This move is meant to make transactions better for customers and help Wise grow. This change might make banks like Mitsubishi UFJ and smaller...

Firstrade's mobile app users are about to get more helpful tools for analysis. The online trading platform is working more closely with Trading Central to add the company’s investment research tools to its mobile app. As part of the alliance,...

CFI Financial Markets LLC, known as CFI UAE, has shared exciting news about opening a new office in Sharjah. This office is the third one the company has set up in the United Arab Emirates, following its locations in Dubai...

According to reports, Stripe, a Payment processing company is planning to buy Bridge, a fintech company that helps to move money using stablecoins such as Circle’s USDC and Tether’s USDT. The payment company is in talks to take over the...

Blueberry, a Forex and CFD broker, has shared exciting news about a new reporting system in Australia. The broker, which used to be called Blueberry Markets, is now using TRAction's reporting solution along with the popular MetaTrader 4 (MT4) platform....

Klarna, a global payment company, is joining hands with Blackhawk Network, a firm that specializes in branded payments. They are working together to let people in the United Kingdom buy gift cards from top brands and pay later with Klarna....

Finix has received $75 million in Series C funding. Acrew Capital led this round, with help from Citi Ventures. Leap Global and Lightspeed Venture Partners also contributed in the funding round. New investors like Citi Ventures and Tribeca Venture Partners...

Daman Markets, a trading service from Daman Securities, has revealed that it is now the Official Event Partner for the Dubai Racing Club (DRC). This partnership will happen during the 2024-25 racing season. The signing took place at the Dubai...