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Singapore is taking an aggressive step in its fight against digital fraud: convicted scammers will soon face long-term bans on accessing banking services and even mobile phones. The new rules aim to cripple organized scam networks by cutting off their ability...
Crypto payment processor MoonPay has announced the acquisition of Meso Network (website), a crypto payment infrastructure startup specializing in bridging traditional banking systems and cryptocurrencies—a move designed to advance MoonPay’s ambition of building a global, regulated payments network that serves fintech, casino,...

UK FCA Proposes “Tailored” TradFi Rules for Crypto Firms — What It Means

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has released a consultation paper exploring how traditional finance (TradFi) rules could be adapted for crypto companies. The aim is to strike a...

SumUp Eyes IPO Next Year as Valuation Doubles Down

SumUp — the UK fintech known for its sleek card readers and tools for small businesses — is preparing for a public listing as early as next...

Zelle’s Big Move? Owner EWS Weighs Issuing Its Own Stablecoin

Early Warning Services (EWS), the bank-owned operator behind the popular U.S. peer-to-peer payments network Zelle, is reportedly exploring the launch of its own stablecoin for retail banking...

England Draws the Line: BoE’s Caps on Stablecoins Spark Backlash

The Bank of England (BoE) is proposing caps on how much stablecoin people and businesses can hold — and it’s causing a stir. Opponents say the...

“Private Markets for the Rest of Us”: Trade Republic just opened the velvet rope — here’s what’s actually inside

TL;DR: Trade Republic now lets retail investors put as little as €1 into private-markets funds from Apollo and EQT, with monthly sell options on an internal marketplace and a 1% launch bonus. Great...

Tether’s GENIUS-compliant stablecoin “USA₮”: Why it matters

Tether has announced the upcoming launch of USA₮, a new stablecoin specifically designed to comply with the recently enacted GENIUS Act, representing a decisive move to align with...

Thailand’s Great Freeze: When Scam-Fighting Meets Everyday Banking — and Why Crypto Is Suddenly in the Chat

Over the weekend, Thailand’s anti-scam blitz jumped from policy to people’s wallets: millions of bank accounts were reportedly frozen as authorities hunted “mule” accounts used by...

Valentin Stalf’s Final Act as N26 CEO: The End of an Era for Europe’s Fintech Darling

The curtain is closing on a defining chapter of Europe’s most famous neobank.Valentin Stalf, the visionary co-founder and Co-CEO of N26, has announced he will step...

Swapped Exposed: Regulated Crypto Processor Enables Illegal Gambling Across Europe Despite Compliance Promises

Introduction and Business Activity Swapped is an international crypto payment processor positioning itself as a regulatory-compliant bridge between FIAT and cryptocurrencies. The platform enables users and...

Community Banks Must Reimagine Business Model Amid Stablecoin Threat

Stablecoins are no longer just a tool for crypto enthusiasts — they are rapidly becoming a mainstream alternative to traditional bank deposits. This evolution represents...

Can Robinhood or Kraken’s Tokenized Stocks Ever Be Truly Decentralized?

Tokenization of stocks is one of the hottest trends in the crypto industry. Platforms like Robinhood and Kraken are now offering tokenized versions of public equities such as Apple or...

Klarna IPO: 10 Insights Into the Future of BNPL Consumers

On September 10, 2025, Klarna went public on the New York Stock Exchange, raising $1.37 billion at an IPO price of $40 per share. The stock opened nearly 30% higher...

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