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UK challenger bank Tide has frozen the issuing of Bounce Back Loans for small businesses after its funding efforts fell through, leaving customers crestfallen and in tears.

UK challenger bank Starling Bank is reportedly looking to raise yet more funding this year, with the hopes to create more products for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs).

Having left Starling Bank back in 2016, Mark Hipperson is now back with his new venture Ziglu, which has just bagged ?5.25m in seed capital.

From regulatory loops to jump through to massive competition, European challenger banks have many obstacle to overcome if they want to expand across the pond.

Keeping up with all the comings and goings of the FinTech space is far from easy, but don't worry. We've got you covered with the deals that sent shock waves across the sector in the last week.

UK challenger bank Starling Bank, has secured a further £40m in funding, just months after raising £60m.

Several small business owners have criticised Starling Bank for its handling of the governmental coronavirus relief loans scheme and now the challenger bank founder has responded to the criticism.

Humble brags and low key trolling are some of the ingredients of a small Twitter spat between the leaders of two of the UK’s leading FinTech companies.

UK FinTech companies raised over £1.3bn across 96 deals in the first three months of 2020 As London established itself as the FinTech capital...

bunq’s founder is considering a US expansion and hints at making the challenger bank’s first funding round ever. But first, Ali Niknam must overcome Brexit and the coronavirus.