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Citi and SDX announce digital assets plan for private markets

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Citi and SDX announce digital assets plan for private markets

Citi has teamed up with Swiss post-trade group SDX in a bid to develop tokenisation for private market assets.

Robinhood to bring tokenisation to Europe

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Robinhood to bring tokenisation to Europe

US-based stock trading app Robinhood is planning to expand its European presence by offering investors in the region access to tokenised US securities.

Juice raises £25m for founder-focused lending platform

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Juice raises £25m for founder-focused lending platform

Juice, a UK-based alternative lending platform for digital founders, has raised £25 million in funding.

Egypt's MoneyFellows raises $13m for digital money circles

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Egypt's MoneyFellows raises $13m for digital money circles

Egyptian fintech Money Fellows has raised $13 million for its mobile-based platform for money circles - where a group of people put funds into a pot for a specific period so that they can save and borrow together.

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PowerPay secures $400m warehouse facility

PowerPay, a prominent financial technology platform, is pleased to announce the successful closing of a $400 million committed warehouse facility. KeyBank led the transaction as part of a multi-bank syndicate.

Tide rolls out B2B BNPL product on £100 million debt raise

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Tide rolls out B2B BNPL product on £100 million debt raise

Tide is to roll out a BNPL pay-in-four credit product to all elgible clients after securing a £100 million debt facility from Fansanara Capital.

Smarter, faster, still relevant: Experts weigh future of US payment systems

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Smarter, faster, still relevant: Experts weigh future of US payment systems

Nacha’s Smarter Faster Payments conference in New Orleans highlighted the growing momentum behind real-time payments, emphasising their transformative potential across commercial and technological verticals. Yet, amid this digital shift, sessions also acknowledged the enduring relevance of traditional rails like wire transfers, ACH, and even cheques - each facing its own modernisation challenges.

Fiserv to buy Brazilian fintech Money Money

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Fiserv to buy Brazilian fintech Money Money

Fiserv has agreed a deal to by Money Money, a Brazilian fintech providing working capital to small businesses. Financial terms were not disclosed.

The 150 leading organisations confirmed to attend NextGen Nordics 2025

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The 150 leading organisations confirmed to attend NextGen Nordics 2025

The Nordic region has long stood at the forefront of digital payments, open banking, and financial technology. This legacy of innovation continues at full pace with the return of NextGen Nordics, a premier event gathering the most influential players in the financial services ecosystem. Set against the dynamic backdrop of the Nordic fintech scene, the 2025 edition of NextGen Nordics on 29 April 2025 at the Münchenbryggeriet in Stockholm, Sweden promises to be the most impactful yet.

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Liberis teams up with German SMB broker Fincompare

Liberis, a global embedded finance platform, has partnered with Fincompare, Germany’s largest small business broker marketplace, to bring its revenue-based financing solution to over 25,000 small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) across the country.

Bitcoin now accepted for day and boarding school Lomond fees

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Bitcoin now accepted for day and boarding school Lomond fees

Lomond School has become the first UK school to accept bitcoin for school fees, partnering with providers CoinCorner and Musquet.

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Lemon partners with Siemens to bring 0% SaaS financing to the UK market

Lemon, the financing platform connecting software vendors and buyers with personalised, quicker, and more convenient access to capital, is today launching its 0% interest financing product to the market.

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Finom issues first credit line

FINOM, the European financial services platform for entrepreneurs, has issued its first credit line to a small business in the Netherlands, marking the company's official entry into direct lending.

/startups

Czech fintech Flowpay raises €30 million in debt financing from Fasanara Capital

Czech fintech startup Flowpay has secured EUR 30 million from London-based investment manager Fasanara Capital.

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Square Financial Services gets FDIC approval for consumer loan product

Today, Block, Inc. (NYSE: XYZ) announced its industrial bank, Square Financial Services, Inc. (SFS), has received approval from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to begin offering the consumer loan product Cash App Borrow.

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Lendela partners with Revive Financial for debt solutions in Australia

Lendela, Australia’s dominant loan matching platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Revive Financial, Australia’s largest debt relief and management firm. The collaboration aims to empower Australians who struggle to secure loans due to financial distress by offering them tailored debt solutions to regain financial stability.

/retail

InDrive.Money launches in Indonesia

inDrive, a global mobility and urban services platform, in strategic collaboration with Fingular, a Singapore-based global financial group, and Indonesian licensed Sharia peer-to-peer lending platform Ammana, has launched inDrive.Money in Indonesia, a financial service designed to support drivers.

/payments

Montonio and Inbank bring BNPL to Latvia

Montonio, a leading provider of online payment and checkout solutions, today announced the expansion of its partnership with Inbank to deliver Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) in Latvia and Hire Purchase solutions in Latvia and Lithuania.

Indian government signs MoU with Paytm to promote fintech

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Indian government signs MoU with Paytm to promote fintech

India-based payments giant Paytm is collaborating with the Indian government in an initiative designed to boost the growth of fintech startups in the country.

GoCardless partners Pipe to offer SMEs capital financing

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GoCardless partners Pipe to offer SMEs capital financing

Bank payments fintech GoCardless has teamed up with embedded finance firm Pipe to offer small businesses direct access to capital financing.

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