Crypto.com gets licence in Spain
Cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com has been granted virtual asset service provider (Vasp) registration by the Bank of Spain.
Ford to raise car prices this summer unless Trump tariffs ease
Ford Motor Co. is preparing to raise prices on cars rolling off assembly lines starting next month if President Donald…
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 $14 million in pre-seed funding.
Mirrorweb raises $63 million as regulators clamp down on off-channel record keeping
Market communications surveillance firm Mirrorweb has secured a $63 million growth equity investment from Mainsail Partners.
Landon Starr named Arivo Acceptance CEO
Subprime lender Arivo Acceptance has chosen a familiar face as its new top leader. Landon Starr was named Arivo’s chief…
HDFS originations drop 22% amid shareholder feud
Harley Davidson Financial Services’ originations fell for the eighth consecutive quarter while provisions for credit losses decreased. Harley-Davidson did not break…
Salt Labs emerges from stealth with rewards platform for hourly workers
The founders of earned wage access giant DailyPay have unveiled a new venture, called Salt Labs, providing a rewards platform for hourly workers.
Cross-border payments fintech Routefusion raises $26.5m
Routefusion, an Austin-based financial infrastructure provider that helps platforms and FIs embed cross-border payments and multi-currency account capabilities, has raised $26.5 million in Series A funding.
Cube buys AI operational risk provider Acin
London-based RegTech Cube has acquired operational risk AI and technology provider Acin. Financial terms were not disclosed.
UK government seeks open banking supplier for Universal Credit
The UK government has begun a procurement process to find an open banking technology supplier for use with its Universal Credit social security payments.
Stellantis reels after CEO’s early departure leaves void
Stellantis NV Chief Executive Officer Carlos Tavares’s surprise departure leaves the maker of Jeep SUVs and Peugeot cars without clear…
Ikigai pockets almost £2 million in oversubscribed crowdfund campaign
Ikigai, the wealth management and banking app for affluent millennials, has raised almost £2 million in a crowdfunding campaign via CrowdCube to accelerate its product roadmap and tech team.
Lloyds adds travel booking feature to app
UK bank Lloyds has teamed up with travel technology platform Hopper to let customers book flights and accommodation directly from its app.
GreenBanana unveils BNPL platform for retailers
German fintech GreenBanana has launched a platform that connects retailers with buy now, pay later providers in more than 25 countries.
Fed working group suggests scams information sharing network
A Federal Reserve-backed working group has recommended that the US payments industry set up an independent information exchange framework to provide a single source for scam intelligence across payment rails.