Wealthtech Clove emerges from stealth with $14m in funding
Clove, a UK wealth management startup co-founded by the former boss of fintech unicorn Paddle, has emerged from stealth with ...
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Visa launches Trusted Agent Protocol for AI commerce
Visa has become the latest firm to introduce a protocol designed to act as a foundational framework needed to enable ...
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Mastercard unveils platform to boost payment approval rates
Mastercard has unveiled the Payment Optimisation Platform (POP), a service designed to improve approval rates for merchants using data to ...
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Brazil’s PicPay eyes US IPO
Brazilian fintech PicPay is looking to raise up to $500 million in a US initial public offering, according to Bloomberg. ...
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Major banks explore blockchain-based digital money
Some of the world’s biggest banks, including Barclays and Goldman Sachs, are exploring the issuance of a 1:1 reserve-backed form ...
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China probes Qualcomm for antitrust violation
US semiconductor manufacturer Qualcomm is under investigation in China for allegedly breaching antitrust laws for its acquisition of Autotalks. Editorial ...
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JPMorgan tells staff to register biometric data to access new HQ
JPMorgan Chase staffers will have to scan their fingerprints or eyes, rather than their ID badges, to access the bank’s ...
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Mastercard and Coinbase in bidding war for stablecoin firm BVNK
Mastercard and Coinbase are battling it out to acquire stablecoin infrastructure platform BVNK in a deal that could be worth ...
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SoftBank in talks for $5 billion margin loan
SoftBank Group is reportedly asking global banks to borrow $5 billion as founder Masayoshi Son pours funding into AI investments. ...
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Google signs FS firms to new Gemini Enterprise agentic platform
Commerzbank, Macquarie Bank and insurance player Signal Iduna are among the first firms to use Google Cloud’s new Gemini Enterprise ...
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