Thursday, October 2, 2025

Fintech Nium Introduces Global Collections to Enable Cross-Border Collections for Banks
Nium, the global infrastructure for real-time cross-border payments, today announced the launch of Global Collections for banks, a solution designed to allow banks to offer local currency receivables ...

Robinhood CEO Predicts Comprehensive Tokenization Framework for Global Markets by 2030
Robinhood (NASDAQ: HOOD) CEO Vlad Tenev recently noted during a professional gathering at Token2049 in Singapore that there should be a proper framework for asset tokenization in the world’s biggest...

PISCES: Crowdcube Partners with London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) to Expand Private Securities Offerings
Crowdcube has teamed up with the London Stock Exchange. According to the company, Crowdcube investors will soon be able to gain access to late-stage, high-growth private firms listed on LSEG’s new P...

Scott & Mears Credit Services Limited enters administration 
On 2 September 2025, Scott & Mears Credit Services Limited (SMCS), a debt collection firm, went into administration. Louise Longley and Julian Pitts of Begbies Traynor (Central) LLP were appointed as ...

Proposed contactless changes could increase convenience for consumers
Consumers could benefit from the convenience of contactless payment when making larger payments, under proposals being consulted on by the FCA. The FCA wants to give card providers the flexibility to ...

First court appearance for three ‘finfluencers’ charged in FCA-led global crackdown on illegal promotions
Charles Hunter, Kayan Kalipha and Luke Desmaris appeared before Westminster Magistrates’ Court, each individually charged with an offence relating to their social media posts. The individuals – of...

Showing financial crime the red card
Speech by Steve Smart, joint executive director of enforcement and market oversight, at the 1LoD Financial Crime Summit. Financial crime is still too often seen as a lesser offence. A small-scale scam...

Beware of high-risk investments from unregulated firms
We are concerned people are being encouraged to invest in high-risk schemes offered by unregulated firms without appreciating the risks involved. Many of the firms offering these products don’t need...

John Burford sentenced to 2 years in prison for £1 million investment fraud
John Burford has been sentenced to 2 years in prison in a £1 million investment fraud case, following a prosecution brought by the FCA. Mr Burford, who lives in Mansfield, defrauded over 100 investor...

$127 Million Lost in September as Crypto Hacks Target RWAs and DeFi Projects
September recorded total damages of $127.06 million from 20 crypto-related attacks, according to PeckShield. While this marks a 22% decrease compared to August’s $163 million, the number of inc...

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