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The European Banking Authority (EBA) has classified USDC as a significant e-money token (EMT) under the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). Of the 45 EMTs notified in the EU so far, USDC is the…
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View MoreSantander has agreed to participate in funding rounds totalling approximately £550 million for Ebury, its cross-border payments and…
The global fintech industry has entered a new era defined not by speculative exuberance but by a balanced…
Zühlke has announced the acquisition of nxt digital, a boutique advisory firm focused on digital transformation in financial…
This year, global fintech funding is flowing towards scaled banking startups competing directly with traditional banks, as well…
By 2030, tokenized assets, stablecoins, and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) will no longer be experimental concepts, but…
In 2026, global retail crypto activity continued to fall, driven primarily by macroeconomic tightening and reduced retail participation.…
LemFi has announced a £100 million commitment to the UK economy over the next five years, alongside the…
Banking Circle has launched stablecoin settlement services after securing a Crypto-Asset Service Provider (CASP) licence from Luxembourg’s financial…
Akbank AG, the German subsidiary of Turkey’s Akbank TAS, has completed Phase 1 of its core banking transformation…
In 2026, artificial intelligence (AI) funding maintained strong momentum, with volumes surging and major technology firms acquiring AI…
NatWest has launched NatWest Venture Banking, a dedicated business unit aimed at supporting high-growth UK companies and the…
A high-level delegation from Abu Dhabi, led by ADGM, has concluded a series of meetings in Milan, Italy…
Despite large jurisdictions like China and the US lead the world in artificial intelligence (AI) funding and development,…
Nexi and Visa have announced a partnership to scale managed issuing solutions in Germany. The partnership aims to…
VAST Data has raised around US$1 billion in a Series F funding round that values the AI infrastructure…
Swiss startup competition program >>venture>> has announced the semi-finalists for this year’s competition, unveiling the 60 startups the…
Qivalis, a consortium of twelve European banks, has selected Fireblocks as its infrastructure partner for a euro-backed stablecoin…
Eight firms, including Barclays, Experian, Lloyds Banking Group (Scottish Widows), and UBS, have been selected by UK’s Financial…
US workers most exposed to artificial intelligence (AI) are better positioned to navigate job transitions following displacement than…
A jury of 19 experts from the Swiss fintech space have reviewed around 70 applications (out of a…
In Switzerland, neobanking has moved past early adopters and into broader mainstream usage. As of March 2026, the…
In 2026, agentic artificial intelligence (AI) systems will transform how individuals and organizations operate, converting employees into human…
American technology giants Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google, and Microsoft dominate the cloud database management systems (DBMS) market,…
In Q1 2026, venture capital (VC) investment in the global fintech industry fell in both volume and decline,…










