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forbes.com - Ian Sayson - Fintech Unicorn GCash To Raise $1.5 Billion In What Could Be The Philippines' Biggest IPO
Fintech Unicorn GCash To Raise $1.5 Billion In What Could Be The Philippines' Biggest IPO
Forbes

Gcash is among the popular digital payment options in the Philippines. © 2023 Bloomberg Finance LP The IPO of Mynt—operator of e-wallet GCash and backed by Jaime Zobel de Ayala and his family's Ayala Corp.—is raising 92.3 billion…

bloomberg.com - Sana Pashankar - Google Ventures Backs Fintech Started by Former Axiom Space CEO
Google Ventures Backs Fintech Started by Former Axiom Space CEO
Bloomberg

Alphabet Inc. 's Google Ventures led a funding round to provide $30 million in seed money to a fledgling space fintech company founded by Axiom Space Inc. 's former Chief Executive Officer Tejpaul Bhatia. The startup, called Nebex, will serve as an…

seekingalpha.com - The Software Side of Life - Shift4 Payments: Staying Bullish On Leading FinTech (NYSE:FOUR)
Shift4 Payments: Staying Bullish On Leading FinTech (NYSE:FOUR)
Seeking Alpha

Shift4 Payments (FOUR) is positioned as a leading integrated payments processor with strong niche market leadership and a diverse customer base. FOUR's Q1 results outperformed 2026 guidance, with volume up 24% yoy and international revenue up 51%…

thehindubusinessline.com - Turtlemint Fintech listing today
Turtlemint Fintech listing today
BusinessLine

Shares of Turtlemint Fintech Solutions will be listed today. The IPO was subscribed1..20 times overall. The IPO price has been fixed at ₹152. According to exchange data, the retail investors' portion was subscribed 1.07 times, while the…

thehindubusinessline.com - Turtlemint Fintech shares list at 10-11% discount on BSE, NSE
Turtlemint Fintech shares list at 10-11% discount on BSE, NSE
BusinessLine

Turtlemint Fintech Solutions made a weak stock market debut on Monday, with its shares listing at a discount. The stock debuted at ₹134.90 on the NSE, an 11.25 per cent discount to the issue price of ₹152, while it began trading at…

forbes.com - JB Orecchia - The Primacy Imperative: How Financial Institutions Can Win-And Keep-Market Share
The Primacy Imperative: How Financial Institutions Can Win-And Keep-Market Share
Forbes

JB Orecchia is the President and CEO of SavvyMoney. Over half of Americans feel overwhelmed by their finances. They're stressed, actively researching financial products and making decisions about where to borrow, save and invest. Many are in-market…

seekingalpha.com - Khaveen Investments - Applied Materials Stock: Equipment Market Surge Priced Into Stock Price (NASDAQ:AMAT)
Applied Materials Stock: Equipment Market Surge Priced Into Stock Price (NASDAQ:AMAT)
Seeking Alpha

Applied Materials benefits from a robust semiconductor equipment market, driven by accelerating industry capex and strong AI/data center demand. Applied Materials's revenue growth is projected to accelerate to 16.2% in FY2026 and 34.3% in FY2027…

rappler.com - Val A. Villanueva - [Vantage Point] Can the market handle GCash?
[Vantage Point] Can the market handle GCash?
RAPPLER

GCash has already proven it can redefine digital finance. But is the Philippine Stock Exchange ready for it? A P470-billion IPO would test the market's liquidity, depth and ability to attract fresh capital — making the listing not just a…

koreatimes.co.kr - Lee Kyung-min - Seoul bets big on global startup platform as AI reshapes industries
Seoul bets big on global startup platform as AI reshapes industries
The Korea Times

Over the past seven years, Seoul's startup ecosystem has ballooned in value by more than $100 billion, generating tens of thousands of high-paying jobs and cementing the Korean capital as a premier global hub for innovation. Now, the city is…

forbes.com - Anastasia Chernikova - The Feed Is Becoming Crypto's New Trading Terminal
The Feed Is Becoming Crypto's New Trading Terminal
Forbes

Founded in 2025 by former dYdX executives Se Yong Park, Paul Erlanger, and Prashan Dharmasena, Fomo combines multi-chain trading with a social feed where users can follow friends, traders, and public portfolios in real time. Speaking on the…

bbc.co.uk - Zoe Kleinman - WhatsApp to let people chat without swapping phone numbers
WhatsApp to let people chat without swapping phone numbers
BBC

WhatsApp is set to let people chat without having to reveal their phone number - by exchanging unique usernames instead. It will be rolled out globally to the platform's three billion account holders over the next few months, the platform said.

thestandard.com.hk - Raine Fung - Hong Kong bridges Canada and Asia-Pacific
Hong Kong bridges Canada and Asia-Pacific
The Standard

Hong Kong's international character has built a connectivity bridge with Canada based on mutual understanding and affinity, which creates a springboard for the entire Asia-Pacific region, says Alex Tam, chairman of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce…

coinpedia.org - PR Manager - Why Precious Metals and Crypto Are Increasingly Tracked Together: Insights from FinAIBox
Why Precious Metals and Crypto Are Increasingly Tracked Together: Insights from FinAIBox
Coinpedia Fintech News

Precious metals and crypto once sat in very different corners of the market conversation. Gold, silver and platinum were associated with preservation, reserve management and hedging. Digital assets were associated with speed, innovation and a newer…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - FSTB and HKMA to further unlock potential of distributed ledger technology in HK fixed income market
FSTB and HKMA to further unlock potential of distributed ledger technology in HK fixed income market
The Standard

The Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority jointly announced on Monday that they have concluded the first phase of a review regarding the further adoption of distributed ledger technology (DLT) in Hong…

fool.com - Brendan Coffey - Vanguard Fund Battle: Is The FTSE Developed Markets ETF Better than the FTSE Emerging Markets ETF?
Vanguard Fund Battle: Is The FTSE Developed Markets ETF Better than the FTSE Emerging Markets ETF?
The Motley Fool

Choosing between Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (VEA +0.26%) and Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF (VWO +0.87%) involves deciding whether to prioritize the relative stability of established international markets or the higher growth potential…

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