Natech secures $33 million ahead of launch of Greek digital bank
Greek core banking vendor Natech has completed a Series B capital increase, securing over $33 million in growth funding.
Judge dismisses antitrust suit against Apple, Visa and Mastercard
A US judge has dismissed a lawsuit accusing Apple, Visa and Mastercard of conspiring to suppress competition in the market for point-of-sale payment card services, according to Reuters.
Sustainable Finance Live 2023: Hackathon
The Sustainable Finance Live conference hosted by Finextra and ResponsibleRisk is primed to take place on October 10th at Events@No6 in London.
SEC denies Coinbase petition for crypto rules
The Securities and Exchange Commission has denied a petition from crypto exchange Coinbase asking the regulator to put in place new rules specifically for the digital asset sector.
Piers Linney confirmed for Finextra Financial Cloud Summit 2023
Finextra is delighted to announce that Piers Linney, entrepreneur, investor, founder and CEO of Moblox will be the headline speaker for the inaugural Financial Cloud Summit taking place on 2nd March 2023, in London.
Nasdaq acquires majority stake in carbon removal startup Puro.earth
Nasdaq has acquired a majority stake in emerging carbon removal market Puro.earth.
The GENIUS Act takes the world by storm: A long read roundup
In July 2025, the US passed the GENIUS Act, making it the first federal regulatory system for stablecoins, and laying down groundwork for stablecoin innovation in the banking and retail sectors.
PNC partners Coinbase to bring crypto services to clients
PNC Bank has struck a deal with Coinbase to bring crypto services to the Main Street lender’s clients and institutional investors.
BoE forecasting held back by out-of-date tech – Bernanke
The Bank of England has been heavily criticised by a former chairman of the US Federal Reserve for relying on outdated technology for its economic forecasts.
2018: The future of banking in the spotlight as digital trends take hold
As Finextra pulls the shutters down on 2018, we take a look back at our most popular news items and community engagement activities over the course of the past year. The site will re-open for business on 2 January 2019.
Sustainable Finance Live 2023: The bank’s role in financing sustainable cities
Moving swiftly to the interactive workshop, the session Sustainable Finance Live is known for was hailed as being a rapid cocreation opportunity for attendees and where ideas became reality in just an hour.
Ex-Citi employee files wrongful termination lawsuit alleging the bank hid data from regulators
A former managing director at Citigroup is suing the bank and COO for unlawful termination on the grounds of allegedly refusing to provide regulators with false information.
AI stock picker outperforms the S&P 500 by almost 50%
ProPicks, an AI-based stock picker provided to subscribers of Investing.com, has outperformed the S&P 500 by almost 50% since its launch last year.
YES Bank launches API marketplace
India’s YES Bank has launched an online marketplace where startups from a host of sectors can pitch tools integrated with the lender’s APIs.
Amazon launches virtual currency for Kindle Fire users
Kindle Fire owners in the US have had 500 new Amazon Coins – worth a total of $5 – deposited into their accounts today to mark the launch of the virtual currency for purchasing apps, games and in-app items.