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Samsung Brings Coinbase Access to 75M Wallet Users in Major Crypto Expansion
Samsung has deepened its push into digital assets by integrating Coinbase access for 75 million Samsung Wallet users worldwide.
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Robinhood CEO: Tokenisation Is an Unstoppable Freight Train
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev described tokenisation as an “unstoppable freight train,” signaling how blockchain and digital assets will reshape financial…
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JPMorgan Retires Nutmeg Brand in Wealth Rebrand Strategy
JPMorgan is phasing out the Nutmeg brand, integrating the UK digital wealth manager fully under the Chase umbrella.
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PayOS and Mastercard complete milestone agentic payment transaction
PayOS and Mastercard have successfully executed the first agentic payment transaction, marking a major step toward autonomous financial operations.
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September 2025

Visa Unveils AI-Powered Commercial Payments Hub
Visa has launched its new VCS Hub, an AI-driven platform designed to modernize commercial payments.
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Kraken Eyes $300M Raise Ahead of IPO at $20B Valuation
Crypto exchange Kraken is preparing a $300 million funding round that could value the firm at $20 billion, as it gears up for a highly anticipated IPO.
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Klarna Surpasses One Million US Debit Card Sign-Ups
Klarna has hit a major milestone with one million US debit card sign-ups, underscoring its growing influence in the payments space.
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PayPal to Sell $7B in BNPL Loans to Blue Owl Capital
PayPal is offloading $7 billion worth of buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) loans to Blue Owl Capital, marking one of the largest secondary transactions in the…
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Revolut Pledges £3B UK Investment
Revolut has announced a £3 billion investment plan in the UK, underscoring its commitment to becoming a dominant player in the domestic and global…
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PayPal Backs Stable Layer 1 Blockchain
PayPal has made a strategic investment in a new stable-focused layer 1 blockchain, marking a bold step in its ongoing Web3 expansion.
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Ripple Commits $25M to Support U.S. Small Businesses and Veterans
Ripple has pledged $25 million to initiatives aimed at strengthening American small businesses and advancing career opportunities for military veterans.
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Stripe Alumni Launch AI Financial Hub for Startups
A group of Stripe alumni has unveiled a new AI-powered financial platform designed to become a “financial home” for startups.
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