/retail
Lloyds Banking Group has confirmed the acquisition of London-based fintech Curve.
19 November 2025
/crypto
French crypto-banking startup Deblock has secured €30 million in a Series A funding round led by Speedinvest and joined by CommerzVentures and Latitude.
/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.
/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.
Condukt, an AI-based compliance startup founded by former employees of Revolut, has raised $10 million to support expansion into regulated financial services.
/security
JPMorganChase is launching the largest fraud and scam prevention initiative in the bank’s history, including components related to consumer education, prevention, awareness and continuing investments in technology to reduce scam attacks.
London-based payments and commerce infrastructure provider Primer has launched an AI agent for payments teams.
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