January, 2025

January, 2025

JPMorgan Reports Bounce in Credit and Debit Sales on ‘Healthy’ Consumer Spending
J.P. Morgan Chase’s fourth-quarter earnings results showed continued momentum in consumer spending, with increased credit and debit card use. Consumers also drew down their deposit account balances....

Refunds Platform Reshop Picks Afterpay Founder Anthony Eisen as New CEO
Refunds platform Reshop has raised $17 million in funding and picked a new CEO. Anthony Eisen, co-founder and co-chief executive of Australian buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Afterpay, will now lead Re...

Klearly Raises $6.2 Million for SoftPOS Solution for Hospitality Businesses
Dutch FinTech Klearly raised 6 million euros (about $6.2 million) in a seed round to grow its software point-of-sale (SoftPOS) product for hospitality businesses, mobile vendors and other small busine...

AI Agent Systems Are Here — Will They Transform B2B?
In the B2B space, one Shakespeare quote rings out louder than the rest: better three hours too soon than a minute late. And the ongoing consumerization of the B2B space is increasingly giving time bac...

Walmart and IBM Team to Bolster Last-Mile Delivery
Walmart has formed a partnership with IBM aimed at improving last-mile delivery for retailers. The collaboration will integrate Walmart’s GoLocal delivery service into IBM’s Sterling order ma...

Joann Seeks Bankruptcy Protection for 2nd Time in 12 Months
Crafts chain Joann is seeking bankruptcy protection for the second time in under a year. Saddled with declining sales, the company had $615.7 million in funded debt obligations as well as $133 milli...

Global Fintech Funding Tanked 20% in 2024, UK Not Spared as Funding Declines 37%
It’s been a tough few years with challenging inflation, high interest rates, and tepid capital markets. While there are many indications the world has turned the corner, for Fintechs and access to c...

NatWest UK Regional Growth Tracker: The North East and London Were Leading in Terms of Business Activity
The North East and London were once again the two “standout performers” in terms of regional business activity growth in December, according to the latest NatWest UK Regional Growth Tracker. Highe...

Bitcoin Trading Activity Surges, Traders Now Positioning for Increased Volatility with Inauguration Days Away – Report
Dr. Sean Dawson, Head of Research at the “decentralized” on-chain options AI-powered platform, Derive.xyz (TVL $128M, $12.3B trade volume), has shared key insights focused on Bitcoin (BTC) and Eth...

Elon Musk Seeks Devs to Help Build the Everything App: Will Obviously Include Fintech
When he is not running X, Tesla, or SpaceX, advising the President, or playing video games, Elon Musk is on X sharing information and his opinion on many global topics. Today, like every day, Musk is ...

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