December, 2024

December, 2024

UK’s PSR to Cap Cross-Border Interchange Fees
The United Kingdom’s Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) proposed a price cap on cross-border interchange fees and is seeking comment on the level at which the cap should be set. The PSR is doing so aft...

Upbound to Add Financial Wellness Solutions With Brigit Acquisition
Upbound Group, the owner of the Rent-A-Center and Acima brands, agreed to acquire financial health technology company Brigit for up to $460 million. The planned acquisition will expand Upbound’s fin...

Coinlist Says ICOs are Making a Comeback
The initial coin offering (ICO) era came to a screeching halt following a statement made by the Securities and Exchange Commission that effectively told issuers to halt the process. During the wild an...

SEC Commissioner Dissents Following Charges Against Cantor Fitzgerald Regarding SPAC Disclosures
Yesterday, the Securities and Exchange Commission charged Cantor Fitzgerald, LP, and two Special Purpose Acquisition companies (SPACs) it controlled with “making misleading statements to investors a...

Crypto Proponents Target SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw Before Senate Committee Vote
The Bitcoin and crypto industry is now focused on blocking or preventing the re-nomination of SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw as the Senate Banking Committee prepares to vote on her appointme...

Canadian Fintech Nuvei Integrates Google Pay into its Cashier for LatAm Clients
Nuvei Corporation, the Canadian fintech, announces the expansion of its partnership with Google to integrate Google Pay, an option now available for merchants across Latin America (LatAm). This collab...

American Bankers Association, Consumer Bankers Association Sue CFPB for New Overdraft Rules
The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA), American Bankers Association (ABA), America’s Credit Unions, Mississippi Bankers Association, and other individual banks have joined in a lawsuit challenging ...

Affirm Gains $4 Billion Funding Commitment from Sixth Street
BNPL provider Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM) has inked a deal with Sixth Street where the investment firm will commit $4 billion to loans originated by Affirm. This “long-term capital partnership” is expec...

Lenovo might soon announce a SteamOS handheld
Image: Evan Blass (X) Valve revealed earlier this year that it will support the ROG Ally handheld with its Steam Deck operating system, and now it looks like Lenovo will soon have its...

Kraven the Hunter is the flimsiest strand in Sony’s spider-free web
Sony Sony has made bad Spider-Man spinoff movies before, but Kraven the Hunter is another level of terrible. Read the full story at The Verge....

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