Starling Bank Purchases Ember to Enhance Services for SMEs
Starling Bank acquires Ember, a UK-based accounting startup, to aid SMEs. The acquisition reflects Starling's preparation for "Making Tax Digital"…
Robinhood Empowers UK Investors with New AI Stock Analysis Tool
Robinhood launches AI tool in the UK to analyze stock movements. Tool aggregates data to help investors understand market trends…
Monzo Moves into Mobile Market, Impacting Telecoms
Monzo plans to launch a digital SIM and mobile contracts. It joins fintechs like Klarna and Revolut in the mobile…
Monzo Ventures into Mobile Market to Broaden Digital Services
Monzo plans to launch a mobile service in the UK. It follows similar moves by Revolut, Klarna, and N26. Monzo…
Mesh Secures Fresh Funding to Boost Crypto Payments Network
Mesh secures new investment, increasing total funding to over $130 million. PayPal Ventures continues to support, emphasizing secure, scalable crypto…
Mastercard Expands Reach Through UAE Partnership with Zand
Mastercard partners with Zand to enhance UAE cross-border payments. Partnership enables seamless global financial transactions through Mastercard Move. Initiative aligns…
FinTech Leaders Urge Trump to Halt New Banking Fees
FinTech firms request Trump to stop banks' account access fees. Banks claim these fees ensure safe consumer data sharing. Impending…
Klarna Faces Increased Losses but Expands US Presence
Klarna reported a net loss of $53 million in Q2 2023. Restructuring charges and compensation expenses impacted financial performance. Revenues…
ECommerce Surges as Payments and Data Shift in New Directions
ECommerce began with a Sting CD purchase 31 years ago. New models focus on blending payments seamlessly into users' lives.…
UK Fintech Zilch Sees Revenue Surge with New Customer Acquisitions
Zilch's revenue doubled in 2025, aided by customer growth and product development. Transaction and advertising revenues rose by 81 percent,…
