The Money20/20 Asia 2025 conference will take place April 22-24, 2025, at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Center in Bangkok, Thailand. This event expects over 4,000 attendees from […]
Tether Invests in Fizen to Enhance Stablecoin Payments and Accessibility
Tether has announced a strategic investment in Fizen Limited, a fintech company focused on enabling self-custody wallets for digital payments. This collaboration aims to expand the practical use […]
Tether Invests in Fizen: Fintech Platform Improves Access to Stablecoins
Tether, a leading stablecoin issuer, has made a strategic investment in Fizen, a fintech company specializing in self-custody crypto wallets and digital payments. While the financial details of […]
Meliuz to Prioritize Bitcoin as Strategic Asset Ahead of Shareholder Vote
Brazilian fintech company Meliuz has outlined plans to shift its treasury reserves towards Bitcoin, aligning with growing institutional interest in the cryptocurrency as a safe-haven asset amidst global […]
Kraken Expands Horizons: Launches US Stock & ETF Trading in Phased Rollout
Kraken, a veteran in the cryptocurrency space, has taken a bold step into traditional finance by launching stock and ETF trading directly on its platform. This marks a […]
Stitch Secures $55 Million Funding Round, Total Funding Reaches $107 Million
South African fintech company Stitch has raised an additional $55 million in its Series B funding round, bringing its total investment to $107 million since its inception. The […]
Nigerian Entrepreneur’s Funds Frozen: Legal Battles and the Future of Fintech
A Nigerian entrepreneur recently experienced a concerning episode involving the freezing of his accounts by OPay and Kuda, allegedly due to a suspected fraud case linked to Union […]
Kraken and Mastercard Team Up to Revolutionize Crypto Payments
Kraken and Mastercard have forged a strategic partnership, aiming to broaden the adoption of cryptocurrencies by enabling merchants to accept digital currencies. This collaboration will allow 150 million […]
JPMorgan Launches GBP Blockchain Accounts for Enhanced Cross-Border Transactions
JPMorgan’s Kinexys has introduced GBP blockchain deposit accounts, aiming to streamline international transactions and offer innovative financial solutions in London. This launch marks a significant step forward in […]
Jeton Achieves Top 374 Ranking on Financial Times’ FT1000 List
London, United Kingdom – April 15th, 2025, FinanceWire – London-based payment company Jeton has been named a top performer on the 2025 Financial Times Europe’s Fastest-Growing Companies list […]
IDA & AUDC Launch Cross-Border Trade Initiative Using Hong Kong-Australia Stablecoin
Hong Kong-based fintech company IDA and AUDC Pty Ltd have announced a partnership to launch a new stablecoin-powered cross-border trade initiative. This collaboration aims to modernize trade between […]
South Korea Bans Crypto Apps from App Stores: Impact and Regulation
South Korea has taken a decisive step in regulating digital finance by blocking cryptocurrency exchange apps on major app stores like Apple and Google. This action, effective October […]
Crypto Lending Market: DeFi Surges Amidst Overall Downturn
Despite a broader crypto market downturn, decentralized finance (DeFi) lending is experiencing significant growth. A recent report by Galaxy Digital highlights that DeFi loan activity has surged nearly […]
Anchorage Crypto Bank Under Federal Investigation for Potential Financial Crimes
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is investigating Anchorage, a prominent crypto bank, for potential financial crimes. This probe marks the federal agency’s increased scrutiny on the digital […]
Metaplanet Inc. Expands Bitcoin Holdings, Entering Top 10 Public Holders
Japanese technology firm Metaplanet Inc. (3350) has significantly expanded its Bitcoin holdings, purchasing an additional 319 BTC at an average price of $83,147 per coin. This latest acquisition […]