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E-Money Markets Secures £700K to Modernize SME FX and Payments

E-Money Markets Secures £700K to Modernize SME FX and Payments

Hey FinTech Fanatic! London-based FinTech E-Money Markets has raised £700K in pre-seed funding to enhance SME access to FX and international payment solutions. The funding round, led by CH-1 Investment Group and angel investors, will support the development of its technology infrastructure and product expansion. The company aims to bridge

X Goes Crypto: One Step Closer to a Super App?

X Goes Crypto: One Step Closer to a Super App?

Hey Fintech Fanatic! Before diving into the news, I have a quick favor to ask. My friend Chiara Liqui Lung is starting her own project, and I couldn’t be more excited for her! She’s spent years helping FinTech startups grow and scale, and now she’s offering her

eToro Moves Closer to IPO with $5B Valuation Target

eToro Moves Closer to IPO with $5B Valuation Target

Hey Fintech Fanatic! Big news in trading! eToro has confidentially filed an “F-1” registration statement for an IPO with U.S. 🇺🇸 regulators, aiming for a potential $5 billion valuation. This follows its $3.5 billion valuation in a 2023 funding round that raised $250 million. For now, the IPO valuation

Plaid’s $400M Share Sale Takes Shape with Goldman Sachs’ Backing

Plaid’s $400M Share Sale Takes Shape with Goldman Sachs’ Backing

Hey FinTech Fanatic! Plaid is teaming up with Goldman Sachs on a $300M–$400M secondary share sale, giving early investors and employees a chance to cash out without waiting for an IPO, Bloomberg reports. The exact valuation isn’t set yet, but it’s expected to be lower than Plaid’

Klarna Eyes $15B US IPO—One of 2024’s Biggest Listings

Klarna Eyes $15B US IPO—One of 2024’s Biggest Listings

Hey FinTech Fanatic! Klarna is making a bold move—targeting a US IPO in April with a valuation of up to $15 billion! If successful, this would be one of the biggest FinTech listings of the year. The buy-now, pay-later giant is set to unveil its listing plans as early

Rapyd Faces Major Valuation Cut in Latest Funding Talks

Rapyd Faces Major Valuation Cut in Latest Funding Talks

Hey FinTech Fanatic! Rapyd, the Stripe competitor known for its bold acquisition strategy, is facing a sharp valuation cut as it looks to raise $300 million. Once valued at $9 billion in 2021, the company is now in talks with investors at a significantly lower $3.5 billion valuation. This

Ripple Joins Forces with Revolut and Zero Hash to Expand RLUSD Reach

Ripple Joins Forces with Revolut and Zero Hash to Expand RLUSD Reach

Hey FinTech Fanatic! Ripple Labs is making waves with new partnerships with Revolut and Zero Hash, expanding the reach of its RLUSD stablecoin. This move is set to challenge the dominance of USDT and USDC in the stablecoin market. Ripple USD (RLUSD), pegged to the US dollar, is quickly gaining