UK businesses eye fintech sector to help drive profitability
A growing number of UK businesses are looking to the burgeoning fintech sector to help boost profits post-Brexit.
Crypto wallet and exchange company Blockchain.com raises $120 million
Blockchain.com has announced that it has raised a $120 million funding round. The company develops a popular crypto wallet as well as an exchange.
Banking giant unveils robo-advice offering
US financial services company Goldman Sachs is entering the robo-advice space with the introduction of a service targeting retail clients.
GoCardless opens NYC base to strengthen its North American expansion
The New York office will support the company’s North American operations and growth – a market which grew 400% for GoCardless last year.
Amsterdam payment fintech unicorn Mollie enters UK
Amsterdam-based payment fintech unicorn Mollie is expanding into the UK market to help merchants with European growth post-Brexit.
Bitcoin rises above US$50,000 for first time
Bitcoin rose above US$50,000 on Tuesday US time, before falling back a bit, the first time the digital currency has hit this level.
Atom signs Open Banking deal with Plaid
Atom Bank has signed a deal with Plaid to introduce Open Banking and payment initiation services to small business customers.
Welsh fintech Yoello continues its rapid international expansion landing in Australia
Welsh fintech Yoello has continued its trajectory of international growth this year by entering the Australian hospitality market.