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Alt5 Sigma Suspends CEO Peter Tassiopoulos, Appoints Jonathan Hugh as Interim Leader
23.10.2025
No reason was given for the suspension of Tassiopoulos, who was appointed just over a year ago
Walmart-Backed Fintech Onepay to Launch Crypto Trading and Custody Services
3.10.2025
Onepay, majority-owned by Walmart, plans to launch cryptocurrency trading and custody within its app later this year. Integrating Crypto Into the Retail Ecosystem The fintech firm Onepay, which is majority-owned by Walmart, is reportedly set to expand its services by introducing cryptocurrency...
The Layer 1 Fallacy: Chasing Premium Without Substance
6.8.2025
DeFi and RWA protocols are rebranding themselves as Layer 1s to capture infrastructure-like valuations. But most remain narrowly focused applications with little sustainable economics — and the market is beginning to see through it, says Avtar Sehra
U.S Neobank Slash Debuts Stablecoin with Stripe's Bridge for Global Business Payments
5.8.2025
The firm aims to reduce settlement times and foreign exchange fees with its USDSL stablecoin, issued by Bridge
‘Chokepoint 3.0’ Has Arrived? a16z Warns of Anti-Crypto Bank Tactics
2.8.2025
This tactic could strangle competition by making it more costly for users to transfer funds to alternative platforms, a16z's general partner argued
Paypal Teams With Indian and Chinese Giants to Build Global Payment Network
23.7.2025
Paypal has launched a new platform aimed at connecting various payment systems with its digital wallets, allowing users to shop internationally without conversion fees or delays. Expanding Global Reach Fintech giant Paypal has collaborated with global payment leaders to introduce Paypal World,...
Nubank Announces New Nucoin Loyalty Program
23.7.2025
Nubank, one of the largest neobanks in Latam, has announced that it has launched a new version of its previously abandoned Nucoin loyalty program. The tokens issued will be registered in a blockchain, but won’t be able to be traded. Nubank Launches New Version of Nucoin Loyalty Program...
Bitcoin Switzerland? El Salvador to Host First Fully Native Bitcoin Capital Markets
13.7.2025
The new infrastructure, to be built by Nexbridge and Nexplace, will position El Salvador at the forefront of financial technology, enabling the development of capital markets and a suite of service offerings built on the bitcoin stack. El Salvador to Pioneer Native Bitcoin Capital Markets...
SoFi to Launch Blockchain Remittances With Stablecoins as Crypto Returns to Platform
25.6.2025
The move comes as the CEO shared plans to re-enter the crypto business under the Trump administration after having exiting digital asset services in 2023
Sofi Relaunches Crypto Investing as CEO Predicts Full-Scale Financial Reinvention
25.6.2025
Sofi ignites a bold crypto revolution, fusing blockchain-powered remittances, digital asset investing, and regulated banking to dominate the exploding demand for next-gen financial services. Financial Services Face Total Crypto Overhaul as Sofi Unleashes New Investing Wave Surging crypto adoption...
Bitmain Lending Partner Antalpha Launches Nasdaq IPO Roadshow
6.5.2025
Antalpha Platform Holding has launched the roadshow for its upcoming initial public offering, planning to offer 3,850,000 ordinary shares at an expected price range of $11.00 to $13.00 per share. IPO Filed With SEC Antalpha Platform Holding has announced the commencement of the roadshow for...
SPAC Backed by Anthony Pompliano and Brent Saunders Files for IPO
1.5.2025
Anthony Pompliano’s blank-check firm, Procap Acquisition Corp., has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to raise $200 million in an initial public offering (IPO). Pompliano-Led ProCap to Hunt for Fintech Targets With $200M War Chest Procap Acquisition Corp., incorporated...
Ether.fi Pivots to Become Neobank, Rolls Out Cash Cards in U.S.
24.4.2025
The suite of apps will allow users to spend, save and earn crypto
Cantor Fitzgerald Launches $2 Billion Bitcoin Financing Initiative
11.3.2025
Cantor Fitzgerald, a global financial services firm, is launching a bitcoin financing business to provide leverage to investors holding the cryptocurrency. Wall Street Firm Expands Into Bitcoin Leverage Services The New York-based company announced it will begin operations with $2 billion...
Payments Card Issuer Infini Offers Reward for Return of Funds After $49 Million Exploit
24.2.2025
The neobank offered the perpetrator 20% of the stolen funds to return the money within 48 hours, threatening legal action otherwise
European Payments Giant Klarna Says It Will Look To Integrate Crypto
10.2.2025
The “buy now, pay later” company is backed by venture capital firm, Sequoia Capital, which has a 22% stake
Nigerian Fintech Moniepoint Secures Over $10m Investment From Visa, Eyes Expansion in Africa
30.1.2025
Visa has invested over $10 million in African fintech Moniepoint, joining its Series C funding round, which now exceeds $120 million. Moniepoint provides banking, credit, and payment services to businesses and individuals in Africa. The investment aims to drive financial inclusion and support...
Russia to Launch Unified Facial Payment System
23.1.2025
Russia will have a unified facial payment system by the second half of 2025, aiming to onboard millions as non-card payment systems gain preference. Sber and NSPK, which operates the Mir card payment system, will join forces to establish standards and achieve interoperability. Sber and NPSK Join...
EU’s new ‘DORA’ rules come into effect: What does it mean for crypto?
17.1.2025
Europe’s Digital Operational Resilience Act now applies to crypto businesses, expanding MiCA’s scope and requiring firms to enhance cybersecurity and risk management
EU’s new ‘DORA’ rules come into effect: What does it mean for crypto?
17.1.2025
Europe’s Digital Operational Resilience Act now applies to crypto businesses, expanding MiCA’s scope and requiring firms to enhance cybersecurity and risk management