Sifted, a Financial Times-backed media outlet focusing on the European startup ecosystem, has released its 2025 selection of…

Central banks have long been early adopters of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), using these technologies…

The Swiss Federal Council has launched a consultation on a proposed amendment to the Financial Institutions Act. The…

Allica Bank, a UK-based SME lender, has acquired Kriya, a SME lending fintech also based in the UK,…

China’s Baidu announced that Apollo Go, its autonomous ride-hailing service, has entered a strategic partnership with PostBus, the…

TrueLayer, a London-based Pay by Bank network, has announced an agreement to acquire Zimpler, a Sweden-based Pay by…

Sola, a European fintech infrastructure company developing a payments and open banking gateway, has partnered with Salt Edge,…

UBS has appointed Daniele Magazzeni as Chief AI Officer to strengthen the firm’s AI strategy, drive innovation, and…

Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, has begun rolling out two new products that tap…

Ripple has announced the acquisition of GTreasury, a US-based treasury management systems provider, in a deal valued at…

Cryptocurrency and fintech sponsorships in Formula One (F1) have reached record levels in 2025, totaling US$273.6 million across…

Banco Santander announced plans to merge Openbank and Santander Consumer Finance (SCF) into a single legal entity, operating…

Moove, an Africa-based global mobility company, has announced an expansion of its partnership with US-based Waymo, an autonomous…

Standard Chartered and OKX have announced the expansion of their partnership into the European Economic Area (EEA). The…

Zurich-based fintech neon has announced plans to launch its own pillar 3a solution by the end of November.…

Allianz UK has appointed Mansoor Reehana as its first Head of AI, a newly established role aimed at…

Revolut is reportedly facing further delays in securing a full UK banking license due to regulators’ concerns over…

Klarna has announced a partnership with Qatar Airways. Travellers booking flights with Qatar Airways can now use Klarna’s…

Distributed ledger technology (DLT) has the potential to improve today’s slow, expensive, and opaque cross-border payment systems by…

Despite macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in the information, media, and events sectors continues…

Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich) has appointed Terry Powell as Group Chief Technology Officer and Cristina Ghetti as Group…

Ruwani Hewa has been appointed director of payments at UK digital challenger Starling Bank. Confirming the news on…

Stablecoins are seen as having the potential to complement regulated payment infrastructure with additional functionality and efficiency. A…

UBS is among ten major banks exploring the issuance of a stablecoin, highlighting traditional finance’s growing interest in…