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This article dives into key acquisitions from the first quarter of 2025, examining motivations, trends, and potential impact on the industry.
acquisition, merger, banks, expansion, fintech
Emanuel van Praag from Kennedy Van der Laan discusses how the European payments landscape evolves through new technologies, regulations, and a focus on security, inclusion, and fraud prevention.
payments , ecommerce, fintech, regulation, central bank, instant payments, financial inclusion, digitalisation, banks, payment fraud, PSD2, PSD3, PSP, ATM, CBDC, EPI, SEPA, SPAA, FIDA
Wirex has launched Wirex Travel, a booking platform that offers users up to 65% off hotel prices and up to 8% cashback when using their Wirex card.
crypto, online platform, travel payments, travelling platform, crypto payments
French blockchain-based stablecoin payments provider Fipto has obtained a Payments Institution licence from the Prudential Control and Resolution Authority (ACPR).
stablecoin, cryptocurrency, compliance, digital payments, blockchain
Russia's Central Bank has called for a complete cryptocurrency ban while the Ministry of Finance explores limited access for select investors.
cryptocurrency, central bank, digital assets, regulation
World Liberty Financial, a crypto firm associated with Donald Trump, has announced plans to introduce a stablecoin designed to maintain a one-to-one peg with USD.
cryptocurrency, stablecoin, digital assets, financial services
Dragoș Cernescu, News Editor at The Paypers, shares insights into the recent surge of interest surrounding stablecoins and their potential to influence the global financial landscape.
cryptocurrency, stablecoin, fintech, digital assets, regulation
Nubank has announced the expansion of its cryptocurrency platform’s portfolio, aiming to offer a diversified product that is aligned with the needs of its clients.
product launch, cryptocurrency, crypto, crypto asset
Trump Media and Technology Group has been looking into collaborating with Crypto.com on a lineup of ‘Made-in-America’ investments.
cryptocurrency, crypto, crypto asset, crypto services, digital assets
Pat Patel, Executive Director at GFTN, explores how geopolitical shifts, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies reshape fintech strategies amid global challenges.
payments , fintech, regulation, MiCA, artificial intelligence, web3, decentralisation, tokenization, digital assets, real-time payments, stablecoin
FIBE 2025 unites fintech leaders in Berlin to explore AI, Embedded Finance, DeFi, and the future of finance. Discover key insights from Lisa Dally, Project Lead at FIBE.
fintech, super app, embedded finance, Open Banking, artificial intelligence
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has entered an agreement to acquire NinjaTrader, a US retail futures trading platform, for USD 1.5 billion, subject to purchase price adjustments.
acquisition, trading platform, digital assets, cryptocurrency, payments
Karl Mohan, EVP Financial Services and GM International at Crypto.com, shares insights on how banks are increasingly open to experimenting with digital assets, driving the convergence of traditional finance and the digital asset economy.
cryptocurrency exchange, cryptocurrency, crypto services, ETFs, crypto custody, crypto wallet, banks
Circle Internet Group has revealed its intention to bring the recently acquired Hashnote Tokenized Money Market Fund under its existing DABA licence in Bermuda.
cryptocurrency, digital assets, stablecoin, compliance
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has received a USD 2 billion investment from Abu Dhabi-based technology investor MGX.
cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency exchange, investment, artificial intelligence
Tonet Santana, Senior Consultant for Asia-Pacific at Payments and Commerce Market Intelligence (PCMI), elaborates on key payments and ecommerce industry trends in Japan.
payments , paytech, country series, regulation, compliance, digital wallet, digital payments, super app, cross-border payments, ecommerce, marketplace, DeFi, crypto, IOT, sustainability , blockchain, Augmented Reality, VR, artificial intelligence, data analytics, contactless payments, interoperability, fintech
Fineqia has revealed the cross-listing of its Fineqia FTSE Cardano Enhanced Yield (“YADA”) Exchange Traded Note (ETN) on the German Stock Exchange.
cryptocurrency, stock, trading platform, ETP, digital assets
Spain’s financial regulator, the Comisión Nacional del Mercado de Valores (CNMV), has approved BBVA to offer Bitcoin and Ether trading services to its customers.
cryptocurrency, compliance, Bitcoin, Ethereum, expansion
Apex Fintech has reportedly considered the acquisition of Bakkt, a cryptocurrency platform originally established by Intercontinental Exchange (ICE).
cryptocurrency, digital assets, acquisition, investment
Dubai state-owned bank Emirates NBD has launched cryptocurrency trading services through its digital banking subsidiary, Liv.
cryptocurrency, digital assets, product upgrade, banks