October, 2025

October, 2025

Nigeria’s Central Bank Courts Fintechs at IMF–World Bank Meetings
Nigeria’s central bank convened a strategic fintech roundtable on the sidelines of the IMF–World Bank Annual Meetings in Washington this week, reaffirming a collaborative, innovation-driven approa...

Non-Bank Service Providers to Claim 20% of Corporate and Investment Banking Revenues by 2030 : Analysis
The next 5 years could potentially transform corporate and investment banking (CIB) as non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) continue to expand their operations across trading, advisory, as well a...

Thai Watchdogs Raid Worldcoin Exchange in Crackdown on Unlicensed Crypto Services
Thai authorities raided a Worldcoin-linked iris-scanning site and arrested suspects on allegations they operated unlicensed exchange services for the project’s WLD token, the Securities and Exchange...

Ripple Finalizes Acquisition of Hidden Road to Bring Prime Brokerage to Digital Economy
Ripple has announced its plans earlier this year to acquire Hidden Road, one of the non-bank prime brokers, providing institutions a “one-stop-shop” for services such as clearing, prime brokerage,...

Spanish Investors Increasingly Backing Equity Deals Focused on AI and Climate Tech, Report Reveals
Around 800 investors in Spain have reportedly backed various equity deals this year so far, creating a more competitive environment where strategic positioning is considered to be crucial. This, accor...

BNPL : Mastercard and Citi Introduce Flex Pay Installments to Retailers at Checkout
Mastercard (NYSE: MA) has recently announced the expansion of its Installments Payment Services to include Citi’s portfolio of branded credit cards in the U.S., bringing millions of cardmembers more...

Italy’s Public Markets Leading the Charge as Private Capital Activity Rebounds Selectively : Research
Public markets are reportedly leading in Italy as private capital activity rebounds in a more selective manner. This, according to an update from the researchers at PitchBook. As stated in the latest ...

Workers are Eager to Adopt Agentic AI but Concerns Remain About Job Security : Research
The majority or 84% of workers are eager to adopt agentic AI in their current role, however, most or 56% are concerned about their own job security working alongside AI agents, highlighting a seemingl...

GenAI Fintech UnifyApps Welcomes $50M Series B
UnifyApps this week announced a $50 million Series B led by WestBridge Capital with participation from ICONIQ and others. The new capital brings UnifyApps’ total funding to $81 million and marks a n...

Ethereum Whales are Quietly Splashing Cash – Is Confidence Returning in ETH?
On-chain data shows that deep-pocketed investors, often referred to as whales and sharks, are aggressively buying Ethereum. They continue to accumulate even as the asset trades sideways just below the...

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