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Saudi BNPL Startup Tabby Raises Valuation to $4.5 Billion

A recent secondary share sale has increased the valuation of MENA-based financial app Tabby to over $4.5 billion. The new investors, including HSG and Boyu...

UK Payments Industry Cautions Government: Regulatory Overhaul More of a ‘Reshuffle than Reform’

The UK government's decision to eliminate the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) has drawn criticism from a prominent industry association, which argues that the plans resemble...

Crypto Staking Company Prepares for LSE Listing

Isle of Man-based crypto staking firm KR1 is set to make a significant transition by seeking a listing on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). The...

PayPal Wallet Now Available in ChatGPT

Shares in PayPal surged over 10% following news of its partnership with OpenAI, which will allow the integration of its wallet into ChatGPT. PayPal has...

Western Union Set to Introduce Stablecoin

More than 150 years after launching its money transfer service, Western Union is set to introduce its own stablecoin. Scheduled for release in the first...

Bunq Obtains U.S. Broker-Dealer License

European challenger bank bunq has received approval from the US regulator FINRA to operate as a broker-dealer in the US market. This marks bunq's initial...

UK Commits to Supporting Innovative Financial Services Firms with New Scale-Up Initiative

The UK government is launching a "scale-up unit" aimed at supporting and guiding innovative, fast-growing fintechs, banks, and insurers. Unveiled by Chancellor of the Exchequer...

Agentic AI Platform Chosen for FCA Sandbox Program

Ani Tech, a UK-based agentic AI platform specializing in financial advice, has been selected to participate in the UK's Financial Conduct Authority's inaugural AI sandbox...

FCA Files Lawsuit Against Crypto Exchange HTX

The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has initiated a lawsuit against HTX, a cryptocurrency exchange associated with billionaire Justin Sun, who has invested heavily in...

New York Regulator Releases Cybersecurity Guidelines for Third Parties

The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) has issued updated cybersecurity guidance for financial services firms concerning the management of cybersecurity risks linked...