/crypto
A day after securing a $20 billion valuation in its latest funding round, crypto exchange Kraken says it has confidentially filed to go public in the US.
5 hours
/wealth
UK WealthTech Stratiphy has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube at a valuation of £7 million.
10 hours
/markets
The FCA is inviting Expressions of Interest from potential providers for a UK equity consolidated tape in an effort to boost liquidity in fragmented capital markets.
/retail
Lloyds Banking Group has confirmed the acquisition of London-based fintech Curve.
French crypto-banking startup Deblock has secured €30 million in a Series A funding round led by Speedinvest and joined by CommerzVentures and Latitude.
12 hours
/payments
Registration is officially open for NextGen Nordics 2026, the region’s most influential banking and payments event.
Visa has carried out its first commercial variable recurring payment (cVRP) through its account-to-account (A2A) payments offering in the UK.
/regulation
The European Banking Authority has authorised in-depth examinations at thirteen technology suppliers deemed as providing critical services to the financial services community.
21 hours
/cloud
A host of major websites and apps have been knocked offline by an outage at Cloudflare, the network and security services provider which counts many financial services firms among its clients.
18 November 2025
Klarna is expected to deliver its first billion dollar quarter in Q4, driven by explosive growth in the US, soaring card uptake and improved productivity from deployed artificial intelligence.
/ai
Expense management startup Ramp has seen its valuation double to $32 billion in just six months off the back of a $300 million primary financing round and an employee tender offer.
German exchange Deutsche Börse is to embed EUR and USD CoinVertible stablecoins from Societe Generale's digital asset unit SG-Forge into its infrastructure.
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