For decades, the only meaningful route to owning a home has been through debt, increasingly large mortgages, and higher levels of risk. Seeking to restore belief in achievable ownership is Bloxx, a fintech platform dismantling the debt-based default to solve the collapse of accessible homeownership. Bloxx allows individuals to buy a home with a one […]
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Built on a wallet-based architecture, the new app lets users create independent fiat and integrated crypto wallets within a single regulated environment — part of a broader shift in European fintech toward multi-rail financial platforms Blackcat, the European fintech platform formerly known as Blackcatcard, today launched a completely rebuilt mobile app based on a multi-wallet […]
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Hands In, a UK-based split payment solutions provider, and UATP, the global network designed to simplify payments for complex industries, have entered into a new strategic partnership. The collaboration allows airlines to activate Hands In’s proprietary split payments API directly within their existing infrastructure. This activation enables travellers to combine multiple cards, payers, and payment […]
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As regional financial institutions face rising technology costs and mounting pressure from megabanks and fintechs—which now capture 44% of all new checking accounts—the race to implement Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a matter of survival. However, a staggering 95% of generative AI pilots are failing to reach production. According to the newly released 2026 Banking […]
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Consumers and small businesses receiving payments across the globe will soon benefit from a pioneering new framework rolled out by Swift and a coalition of global banks. Designed to elevate the cross-border retail payment experience, the initiative promises to deliver next-generation speed, predictability, and affordability to everyday international transactions. Targeting high-volume remittance corridors Nasir Ahmed, […]
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The hiring landscape for UK scale-ups is being reshaped by artificial intelligence at an “unprecedented speed”. According to the newly released 2026 Salary Benchmark report authored by Santa Monica Talent, London’s technology recruitment market is fracturing into a distinct two-tier system. While AI-specific roles are securing salaries upwards of £250,000, the broader market is experiencing […]
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Skipr, an Abu Dhabi-based startup building an autonomous trust fabric for the artificial intelligence (AI) era, has closed its $2million seed funding round. The raise places the company at a $10million valuation. The fresh capital will support the startup’s expansion from Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem, as it scales its sovereign AI infrastructure for […]
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iAltA Holdings, a private markets infrastructure company based in New York, has officially acquired Delio, a leading provider of white-label operating systems for private markets distribution and reporting. Based in Cardiff, Delio provides the investment structures and operating systems that enable wealth firms, asset managers, and other distributors to digitise, distribute, and report on private […]
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UK fintech portfolio intelligence platform GFA Exchange has reached a major milestone, with its market terminal now featuring live data on 10,000 UK lower mid-market businesses. The platform’s comprehensive coverage consists of the top 1,000 companies across all UK Government Industrial Strategy sectors, alongside dedicated monitoring for the Real Estate and Retail industries. Regulatory pressure […]
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London-headquartered global payments service provider 3S Money has launched local French IBANs alongside the opening of a new office in Paris. The move marks a significant step in the fintech’s broader European expansion and underscores its commitment to the EU’s second-largest economy. Streamlining complex cross-border payments Starting today, 3S Money corporate clients will gain direct […]
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