January, 2025

January, 2025

Google Tells Court EU Antitrust Fine Punishes Innovation
Google reportedly told the European Union’s Court of Justice Tuesday (Jan. 28) that the European Commission investigation that resulted in a 4.3 billion euro (about $4.5 billion) fine “punished Go...

X CEO Linda Yaccarino: Visa Partnership Latest Milestone for ‘Everything App’
Social media platform X announced Tuesday (Jan. 28) that Visa is its first partner for the X Money Account that will debut later this year. The partnership will allow “secure + instant funding” to...

Synchrony Looks to Best Rate Cut Environment With Innovation Mix
The consumer financing landscape is a dynamic one, where both strategy and execution are the key guardrails of success for financial service businesses. This was reiterated on Tuesday (Jan. 28) during...

Report: Revolut Builds New Commercial Real Estate Lending Business Unit
Revolut is reportedly entering the commercial real estate lending business. The United Kingdom-based FinTech appointed M&G Investments veteran Duncan Batty to build the new business unit, Bloomberg re...

Crypto Exchange KuCoin Pleads Guilty to Running Unlicensed Operations, Will Pay $300M Penalty
Danielle Sassoon, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that PEKEN GLOBAL LIMITED, a Seychelles-based entity that, since at least September 2019, has operated KuC...

DriveScore to Assist Safe Drivers with Obtaining Affordable Auto Finance Deals
DriveScore, an app that utilizes telematics technology to reward good drivers with discounted car insurance, has launched what it claims is the first car finance deals service that offer discounts for...

European Fintech Raisin Joins American Fintech Council
Raisin, a European Fintech based in Germany, has joined the American Fintech Council (AFC), Raisin’s platform aims to enable consumers access to the highest-yielding savings accounts regardless of g...

X to Partner with Visa on Peer to Peer Payments, More Fintech Coming
X (formerly Twitter) has long been expected to move into the Fintech sector. Today, we have an announcement from X CEO Linda Yaccarino on a partnership with Visa (NYSE:V) to enable peer-to-peer paymen...

UK Pursues Pension Fund Reform, Moves to Boost Economic Growth
The UK government is looking to alter how defined benefit pension plans are managed by allowing excess funds to be funneled to private firms. This should also help boost economic growth in an economy ...

UK at Bottom of Major Economies List for Growth and Wealth Creation – iwoca SMEs Research Study
An analysis by iwoca, one of Europe’s SME lenders, reveals that among major economies, SMEs believe that the UK offers the “least support” for businesses and performs the “worst” at creating...

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