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Sling Money Secures $15 Million for Stablecoin-to-Fiat Transfer App

Sling Money, which integrates stablecoin technology with fiat payment systems to facilitate instant money transfers, has successfully secured $15 million in Series A funding. The...

CFTC Directs FTX to Compensate Customers $12.7 Billion

FTX has been ordered by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to pay $12.7 billion to customers and victims of its fraud, marking the largest...

MoneyGram Reports Data Breach Involving Stolen Customer Information

MoneyGram has confirmed that the cyberattack that disrupted its service for several days last month resulted in the theft of customer data, including bank account...

Barclays Bank Discusses Potential Sale of 80% Stake in Merchant Acquiring Division

Barclays Bank is reportedly in discussions with Brookfield Asset Management regarding the potential sale of an 80% stake in its merchant acquiring division. In February,...

Waza, a B2B Payments Platform for Emerging Markets, Emerges from Stealth with $8 Million in Funding

Waza, a payment and liquidity platform designed for emerging market businesses, has successfully raised $8 million in equity and debt funding to enhance the ability...

HSBC Commits to Maintaining Its Branch Count

HSBC has committed to keeping all of its branches open until at least 2026 due to political and regulatory pressure to ensure continued access to...

Bancos españoles, los primeros en integrarse al esquema de pagos transfronterizos instantáneos de la UE.

The Spanish banking community has become the first EU market to facilitate instant cross-currency payments under the European Payment Council's OCT Inst (One-Leg Out Instant...

Judge Rules Ripple to Pay $125 Million Penalty

Ripple has been ordered by a U.S. judge to pay the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) $125 million in penalties for improperly selling its XRP...

Wise Aims to Capture India’s Expansive Remittance Market

Money transfer fintech Wise is poised to challenge banks in India's $32 billion remittance market after receiving a new license from the Reserve Bank of...

Russia Revokes Banking License of AmEx Subsidiary

Russia's central bank has revoked the banking licence of American Express's subsidiary in the country, following a request from the payment company, as reported by...