While investors are taking a more cautious approach to their investments overall, there’s clearly strong conviction behind the megadeals we’re seeing in areas like AI, defencetech, and fintech …
Wise co-founder urges investors to block US listing in row over voting rights
Taavet Hinrikus, who co-founded the company in 2011 and still owns 5.1 per cent of the shares, urged shareholders to block proposals to switch Wise’s primary listing out of London, on the basis that …
Wise Co-Founder Slams Fintech’s Plans to Move Listing to US
An investment vehicle owned by the co-founder of Wise Plc urged fellow shareholders to vote against the company shifting its primary listing out of London, arguing the move lacks transparency about …
Beehive and Direct Debit System partnership fuels $1 billion in digital SME funding
Direct Debit System (DDS), the fintech platform for automated collections, licensed by the UAE Central Bank, is celebrating its one-year partnership with Beehive, the first peer-to-peer lending …
UAE Jobs: Some Indian Professionals Earn Up To Dh45,000 Salary In These Careers
Indian professionals in mid- to senior-level roles within artificial intelligence (AI), digital, and other emerging industries are earning up t …
Lime Consumer Finance enters Egypt’s fintech market with education-focused app
With education as its strategic entry point, Lime aims to address a vital need for families seeking affordable and flexible payment options …
Beehive, DDS partnership fuels $1b in digital SME funding
The one-year partnership between two leading digital platforms —Direct Debit System (DDS) and Beehive — have surpassed $1 billion in SME financing …
Fintech firms will move to DeFi lending within 3 years: Morpho co-founder
Fintech firms are set to adopt DeFi lending within the next 3 years, due to its permissionless nature and lack of financial intermediaries.
Clearly Suboptimal”: Wonderfi Stock (TSE:WNDR) Notches Up as Robinhood Subsidiary Buys In
It was, perhaps, one of the biggest deals that few even realized was going on. Financial technology (fintech) stock WonderFi (TSE:WNDR) …
Europe’s Fintechs Welcome U.S. Stablecoin Regulation
Europe and the U.S. have acted to regulate Stablecoin issuers and service providers. Could this provide a boost for UK and European fintechs working in the sector?
Block: Rally Isn’t Finished Yet – Don’t Bail Now
Block has rebounded strongly, with lowered 2025 guidance and a resilient economy setting the stage for further upside into 2026. Learn why XYZ stock is a buy.
Moniepoint Named Among World’s Top Fintechs by CNBC
Moniepoint joins a select group of leading fintech players recognised for their financial performance and success across 2023-4. The list – compiled by CNBC in conjunction with market research firm …
UAE Fintech NymCard Granted In-Principle Approval to Hold, Transfer …
As first reported by MENAbytes, NymCard says it’s the first firm to have been given in-principle approval in 2020 by the FSRA. The last one was awarded to Fintech firm and stealth bank …
MAGNiTT, ADGM launch first of kind MENA FinTech Venture Report – ZAWYA
UAE – The leading startup data platform in the region, MAGNiTT, has teamed up with Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) to launch the first-of-its-kind 2019 MENA FinTech Venture Report. The full report can …
Felix Roemer Uses Data to Turn Distressed Assets Into Gold
Felix Roemer didn’t take the typical route to becoming an influential investor and operator. His journey began not in boardrooms or financial institutions, but in the digital worlds of in-game …
Felix Capital closes $300M fund to double down on DTC, break into …
Felix Capital closes $300M fund to double down on DTC, break into fintech and make late-stage deals. Ingrid Lunden. 1:49 AM PST · January 15, 2020.
As Dominican Republic’s Fintech Sector Booms, Financial Inclusion Is Big Goal
Fintechs are a rapidly growing presence in the Dominican Republic, where they promise to improve inclusiveness in a still-underbanked nation.