News - FinTech

Looking beyond the capital for FinTech innovation

At a time when political and economic uncertainty are rife, the Platinum Jubilee weekend offered a r...

In Crypto: ‘Father of Metaverse’ launches blockchain

The man who gave the Metaverse its name is launching a blockchain project to realise its potential. ...

FinTech pioneer Railsbank rebrands as Railsr

Embedded finance experiences platform Railsbank has changed its name to Railsr. The London compan...

LHV raises £30m as it seeks UK banking licence

Estonia-headquartered LHV Group has raised £30 million via a rights issue as it seeks to secure a U...

In Crypto: Checkout.com blazes trail with weekend settlements

Checkout.com has become the first payment service provider to launch weekend and holiday settlements...

In Crypto: Binance Labs closes $500m blockchain fund

Binance Labs, the venture capital and incubation arm of Binance, has closed a $500 million investmen...

Yobota partners with buy now, pay later platform Tranch

London-based core banking provider Yobota has announced a new partnership with buy now, pay later (B...

Debite raises £2.5m and launches in the UK

A financing platform for early-stage companies has been launched following a £2.5m pre-seed round o...

Digital bank Kroo bags £26m Series B investment

London-based neobank Kroo has just raised £26m in Series B funding – bringing the total of amount...

In Crypto: UK Treasury proposes legislation to regulate cryptocurrency

The UK Treasury has proposed legislation to regulate cryptocurrency companies. The consultation p...

Sustainability FinTech ecolytiq raises €13.5m

Berlin-based FinTech ecolytiq has raised €13.5m from Visa, the auditing and consulting firm PwC Ge...

In Crypto: COVID-hit China airdrops 90m digital yuan to residents

Several areas of China have reportedly airdropped free digital yuan to residents to revitalise an ec...