Trading Platforms

MoneyGram steps back from partnership with Ripple over SEC lawsuit

Remittance firm MoneyGram suspends trading on Ripple’s payment platform, RippleNet, citing the ongoing $1.3bn lawsuit filed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

EU regulator cautions retail investors following the GameStop chaos

The EU's financial markets regulator has urged retail investors to be cautious following the GameStop chaos.

Robinhood CEO apologises for “unacceptable” shortcomings during the GameStop chaos

The boss of Robinhood has apologised in front of a congressional hearing for the stock-trading app's behaviour amidst the GameStop chaos.

What do these 36 FinTech rounds raised in the last week reveal about the...

WealthTech and cybersecurity enterprises were among the FinTech businesses that closed investment rounds in the last seven days. Companies operating in the WealthTech, cybersecurity, RegTech,...

Robinhood rival Public.com on the cusp of raising another funding round

Stock-trading platform Public.com is about to close a Series D round, according to media reports.

Why Robinhood and the InsurTech industry stand out from the 39 funding rounds raised...

From GameStop chaos to how InsurTechs have benefited from the Covid-19 crisis, this is what you can learn from the 39 FinTech funding rounds of last week.

After the GameStop backlash: Robinhood removes trading restrictions

Robinhood has removed its restrictions on trading GameStop stocks after facing criticism from users and lawmakers.

AOC calls for hearing into why Robinhood locked users out from GameStop trading

Democratic representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has called for an inquiry into why Robinhood shut users out of trading GameStop stocks.

Robinhood goes down amidst GameStop trading chaos

Stock-trading app Robinhood went down for some users during Wednesday amidst the trading chaos surrounding GameStop, according to a Motherboard report.

Berlin-based WealthTech company Elinvar scores €25m in funding

Berlin-based Elinvar has netted €25m in a new funding round, which will help the WealthTech scale its multi-tenant platform.

News Stories

Adclear lands Marshmallow as Consumer Duty pressure grows

Adclear lands Marshmallow as Consumer Duty pressure grows

As the FCA increases its focus on Consumer Duty compliance, UK InsurTech Marshmallow has partnered with communications compliance platform Adclear to strengthen oversight of...
Why AI is testing the limits of financial crime controls

Why AI is testing the limits of financial crime controls

The rapid adoption of generative and agentic AI is forcing financial services firms to reconsider whether traditional information barriers remain effective in a world...
RegTech

What are the biggest barriers to third-party RegTech adoption?

Despite the booming growth of the RegTech sector in recent years, barriers still remain, particularly in the area of third-party adoption. A key question...
CSI acquires Qolo to expand embedded finance offering

CSI acquires Qolo to expand embedded finance offering

CSI has acquired payments infrastructure provider Qolo as the financial technology company looks to strengthen its commercial banking capabilities and expand its position in...
Can MoneySuperMarket turn savers into investors?

Can MoneySuperMarket turn savers into investors?

MoneySuperMarket has entered the WealthTech market with the launch of an investment platform powered by Seccl, as the UK financial services brand looks to...

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