All posts tagged "Fintech"
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51Finance NewsThe End of the Mortgage Broker? How Technology Is Rewriting the Rules of Home Lending
The traditional role of the mortgage broker, long a cornerstone of the home-buying process, is facing its most significant challenge yet. A...
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42Finance NewsHargreaves Lansdown to Cut Jobs, Invest £100mn to Modernize Platform
Hargreaves Lansdown, the UK’s largest DIY investment platform, has announced plans to cut jobs as part of a strategic overhaul aimed at...
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44Finance NewsKlarna Breaks Even for First Time Since New York IPO, Despite 70% Share Decline
Klarna, the Swedish buy-now-pay-later giant, has reported its first-ever breakeven quarter since its high-profile initial public offering on the New York Stock...
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64AIWeb Summit 2026: VC Trends, AI Reality Checks and Fintech’s Next Era
Web Summit 2026, running from May 11 to 14 in Vancouver, British Columbia, is set to serve as a critical temperature check...
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66Technology NewsParker, a Y Combinator-Backed Fintech, Files for Bankruptcy and Shuts Down
Parker, a well-funded fintech startup that offered corporate credit cards and banking services tailored for e-commerce businesses, has filed for Chapter 7...
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64Technology NewsRamp in talks to raise $750M at $40B+ valuation, signaling sustained investor appetite for AI-driven fintech
Corporate spend management startup Ramp is in discussions to raise approximately $750 million in a new funding round that would value the...
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53Finance NewsPaying with Your Face Could Become Mainstream in Three Years, Says Korean Fintech Giant Toss
South Korean fintech leader Toss has announced an ambitious plan to eliminate physical credit cards in the country within three years, betting...
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117Technology NewsOpenAI Acquires AI Finance Startup Hiro in Talent Deal
April 14, 2026 — OpenAI has acquired Hiro Finance, a personal finance startup that used artificial intelligence to help consumers with financial...
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142Cryptocurrency NewsInterest-Bearing Stablecoin Bans Fail to Shield Banks
April 9, 2026 — Regulatory efforts to ban or restrict interest-bearing stablecoins are unlikely to provide the insulation traditional banks seek from...
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125Finance NewsWise Plans Current Accounts as Fintechs Target UK Banks
April 4, 2026 — The competitive pressure on Britain’s traditional banks is mounting. Fintech company Wise has announced its intention to launch...
