Dutch digital bank bunq is opening an API marketplace to showcase apps built using its own proprietary API.

JPMorgan Chase is letting employees use the bank’s in-house AI system to help them write year-end performance reviews, according to the Financial Times.

Shares in Adyen tumbled on Thursday after the Dutch payments processor cut its annual revenue forecast, citing the impact of US tariffs.

Berlin-based WealthTech startup NAO has secured additional capital of over one million euros through a second closing of its Seed financing push, bringing total funding from the round to €4.5 million.

As it continues its evolution from BNPL provider to full-scale bank, Klarna has launched a global membership programme, offering benefits like cashback, travel perks, and lifestyle rewards.

Novus, an “impact-driven” startup has teamed up with Visa and Railsbank on a mobile application that rewards users for sustainable purchasing choices.

UK bank Barclays is shuttering its decade-old fintech accelerator programme, Rise.

There are a staggering 10,000 community banks and credit unions in North America, which together spend $5.5 billion on technology every year. This technology spend is intended to power digital transformation, the retention and growth of accounts, resources for lending or mortgages and to drive revenue.

Ayan Capital, a London-based Islamic fintech, has secured £2.8 million in equity funding to expand halal car finance and other Islamic finance products in the UK.

Business travel platform TravelPerk has raised $200 million and acquired Swiss AI-powered spend management outfit Yokoy.

Coinbase is adding Singapore dollar stablecoins to its platform through a tie-up with licenced issuer StraitsX.

Financial crime prevention platform Themis has raised £7.25 million in scale-up funding.

Google Pay has received a revamp to make it easier for shoppers to see card benefits, use BNPL on more sites, and ditch CVV codes in favour of biometrics at checkout.

Crypto exchange Kraken has acquired Capitalise.ai, an Israel-based supplier of no-code, natural-language trading and analytical tools.

In January and February 2025, AIB saw a sharp increase in reports of phone call fraud, with overall voice phishing, or vishing, increasing by 79% compared to the same two months in 2024.