Award-winning online trading platform IronFX is known for its long list of headlining sports sponsorships, from freediving championships in Korea to world-famous football clubs. Rising to the challenge is clearly a hallmark of this forex trading broker’s ethos. To this end, it also helps vulnerable groups in communities to make their lives better through charitable […]
Category Archives: Fintech
Webull (Nasdaq: BULL), an online investment platform, has announced a partnership with Visa to integrate Visa Direct into its US operations. The integration applies to the Webull US platform. Meanwhile, Webull is expanding its offering to include binary event contracts through a partnership with Kalshi, a CFTC-regulated prediction market exchange. The move comes as regulators […]
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eToro is preparing to go public at a valuation between $3.7 billion and $4 billion. Up to $500 million worth of shares will be offered, with the company itself receiving half of that amount (before costs and fees). The remaining shares will be sold by existing shareholders—mostly close friends and family of the founders. So, […]
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Robinhood (NASDAQ: HOOD) is working on a blockchain-based platform that would allow retail investors in Europe to trade US securities, according to people familiar with the matter. The initiative would expand the company’s European presence beyond its current cryptocurrency offerings in the region. Robinhood Developing Blockchain Platform for European Trading of US Securities The platform […]
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Revolut, the London-based neobank with crypto services, plans to invest more than €1 billion ($1.1 billion) in France and apply for a French banking license. This was announced at the Choose France summit hosted by President Emmanuel Macron in Paris. The firm intends to establish its EU headquarters in Paris and hire at least 200 […]
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As Britain’s IPO drought drags on, the Treasury is trying to charm Revolut, Monzo, and other fintech darlings into listing in London instead of flying the fintech coop. The Courtship of Fintech Royalty The UK government is rolling out the red carpet—again—for fintech the crown jewels of fintech. Treasury officials have reportedly held talks with […]
GTN, a fintech firm developing international trading infrastructure, joined forces with Galt & Taggart, a Georgian investment bank, to launch a new platform for cross-border investing. Under this partnership, Galt & Taggart has integrated GTN’s trading technology into its platform, rebranding it under the GTN Trade system. Integrating GTN’s Trading Technology According to a statement […]
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The Dutch banking provider Finom has secured $105 million (€92 million) in growth funding from General Catalyst’s Customer Value Fund, the company announced today (Wednesday). The investment will support FINOM’s customer acquisition strategy across Europe without diluting existing shareholders. FINOM Raises $105 Million to Fuel European Expansion This funding comes more then a year after […]
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eToro has confirmed that it has increased the price of its initial public offering (IPO) to $52 per share, as its shares are set to begin trading publicly on Nasdaq today (Wednesday) under the ticker “ETOR”. Raising More Money The Israeli company has also decided to offer about 12 million shares in the public offering, […]
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eToro (NASDAQ: ETOR) filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday to register shares for its newly established employee share purchase plan, following its recent public listing earlier this month. At the same time, the fintech’s share price rebounded by 4.5% on Wall Street during yesterday’s session, closing at […]