/payments
Banking-as-a-Service player Synctera has raised $15 million in funding and signed online checkout giant Bolt as a customer.
3 hours
/inclusion
Zolve, a neobank for immigrants to the US is planning international growth after securing $51 million in a Series B funding round led by Creaegis and joined by HSBC.
/crypto
As the European Central Bank aims to complete the testing phase for a digital euro by October, a top EU official says the project is becoming more urgent in the face of America's embrace of stablecoins under the Trump administration.
13 hours
/ai
The FCA is to host a roundtable with banking industry leaders over concerns that onerous compliance requirements are stifling investment in artificial intelligence.
15 hours
/retail
Nordic digital bank Lunar is launching a kids and teens banking app.
Nationwide has sped up its credit decisioning capability by 50% after migrating 1.5 million monthly credit decisions across mortgages, loans, and cards to the cloud-based Fico Platform.
17 hours
North Korean hackers have successfully cashed out $300 million from the record-breaking $1.5 billion crypto heist of ByBit Exchange.
/crime
Americans reported losing more than $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024, a 25% increase over the previous year, according to Federal Trade Commission data.
11 March 2025
/security
The central banking system of the Euro zone is to offer a Verification of Payee service for PSPs in the Single Euro Payments Area.
Brazil's Nubank is working with OpenAI on a host of services and features for its 114 million customers.
/people
Digital bank and fintech provider Green Dot has replaced CEO and president George Gresham as it looks to shake things up, bringing in Citi to "explore strategic alternatives".
10 March 2025
Sweden's central bank is working to improve the possibility of making offline payments by card to strengthen resilience at a time of geopolitical unease and the advance of Russian troops in Ukraine.
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