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US fintech to create 40 new jobs with Cork research project
A financial software company is set to create 40 new jobs in Cork through a new research and development project. Empyrean Solutions, which supplies financial risk and performance management solutions for the banking industry, is to move from its…
Bybit CEO Ben Zhou: Tokenization Will Reshape Global Finance Faster Than Expected at Goldman Sachs Asia Pacific FinTech Conference 2026
DUBAI, UAE, May 25, 2026 /CNW/ -- The next phase of global finance will be built on tokenized infrastructure that operates continuously across borders, according to Ben Zhou, Co-founder and CEO of Bybit. Speaking at the 2026 Goldman Sachs Asia…
Why Flutter Has Become the Go-To Framework for Fintech App Development
Africa is the fastest-growing fintech market globally, with revenues projected to expand 13x by 2030. The continent already accounts for the majority of global mobile money transaction volume. That kind of growth demands more than ambition; it…
RBI's mobile wallet restrictions: What it means for fintechs, users
What's the story The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has surprised the fintech industry by tightening guidelines for prepaid payment instruments (PPIs), popularly known as mobile wallets. The new rules, which affect major players like Mobikwik…
Kirill Chernikov Returns to Spotware Systems as Chief of Staff
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Empire FX Poaches Second Pepperstone Africa Executive in a Week, Names Linda Muriuki Head of Sales
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Finance Magnates Awards 2026: The Complete Nominee Guide
Welcome to the essential guide for the Finance Magnates Awards 2026. This annual awards event is the financial industry's most credible honor, celebrating excellence and innovation across online trading and fintech. The awards are uniquely…
Hong Kong a conduit for mainland, French firms
Hong Kong is a conduit in bridging the Chinese mainland with global capital markets, legal frameworks, and trade, said Alain Li, the president of the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Hong Kong. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT “I…
Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold PayPal Stock?
PayPal Holdings (PYPL 0.11%) has long been one of the leaders in the payments industry. It's a scaled platform, with 439 million active accounts and $464 billion in total payment volume (TPV) during the first quarter. But this fintech stock has…
STARTRADER Bets on AI, Space, and Crypto with 39 New US Stocks and ETFs
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Top 4 sectors driving jobs in UAE and 5 future professions set to dominate labour market
Abu Dhabi: The UAE Skills Platform, launched by the Ministries of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and Human Resources and Emiratisation, has revealed a new map of the country's labour market needs, including the most in-demand…
OKX Taps Former Bybit VIP Executive to Lead CIS Region
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Kenya's mobile money tax plans threaten M-Pesa growth
Kenya's proposed new taxes risk hampering the growth of fintechs and mobile money services, with Safaricom's M-Pesa likely to be the worst hit, experts told Semafor. Kenya President William Ruto's administration is seeking to impose a new 16%…
SoFi's CEO Just Said 5 Things Every Investor Needs to Hear
SoFi (SOFI 0.19%) is a rapidly growing fintech, but it's one the market isn't convinced of, as evidenced by the roughly 50% drop in its stock price since its all-time high last year. In this video, I'll discuss five quotes from CEO Anthony Noto and…
Bitcoin and ethereum prices today, Monday, May 25, 2026: Down from last week, but rising this morning
Bitcoin (BTC-USD) opened at $76,969.03 on Monday, about $446 lower than last Monday's opening price. As of 8:00 a.m. ET this morning, the price of bitcoin moved higher to $77,292.81. Ethereum (ETH-USD) opened at $2,097.55 on Monday, about $32 lower…
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