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Fintech

  • Wednesday, 11 December, 2024
    UK fintech Stenn collapsed after Russia money laundering case drew scrutiny

    Passing reference in US criminal indictments prompted HSBC to probe transactions

    Greg Karpovsky
  • Wednesday, 11 December, 2024
    Financial services
    Klarna fined $50mn and reprimanded by Swedish regulator

    Buy now, pay later specialist found to have broken anti-money laundering rules

    The Klarna website on a laptop screen
  • Thursday, 5 December, 2024
    Bitcoin
    Hodlers: an apology

    A mea culpa to mark a BTC milestone

  • Thursday, 5 December, 2024
    Bitcoin
    Bitcoin hit $100,000. What’s next?

    Predictions from an arcane method popularised in 18th-century France

  • Wednesday, 4 December, 2024
    Cryptocurrencies
    Billion dollar squirrel: Trump effect fuels crypto’s ‘memecoin’ boom

    Tokens based on online viral moments outpace bitcoin over past month but critics say they reflect market froth

    Cryptocurrencies representing a euthanised grey squirrel and a Thai pygmy hippo
  • Monday, 2 December, 2024
    Enron Corp
    Enron is posting on social media now

    Birds Aren’t Real, but Enron is

  • Friday, 29 November, 2024
    Wise
    Wise rebuked by European watchdog over money laundering controls

    Regulatory review in 2022 found fintech lacked proof of address for hundreds of thousands of customers

    Montage of Wise app on a mobile phone in foreground, and Wise logo and close-up of sterling note in background
  • Thursday, 28 November, 2024
    FT Collecting Supplements
    Art Basel Miami Beach 2024

    The fair’s new director Bridget Finn on selling art in a divided US. Plus: interviews with Anastasia Samoylova and Jesse Lee, the private gallery succession question

    A brightly coloured abstract image which includes one small collaged image of people’s faces
  • Monday, 25 November, 2024
    Klarna AB
    US expansion helps Klarna to report third-quarter profit

    Swedish buy now, pay later company boosted after signing partnerships with groups including Apple Pay

    Klarna’s logo on a laptop and smartphone
  • Saturday, 23 November, 2024
    LexRetail & Consumer industry
    Bitcoin and bananas add a new twist to conspicuous consumption Premium content

    Both have joined the elite world of useless objects that get desirable as they get pricier

    Italian visual artist Maurizio Cattelan’s duct-taped Banana titled ‘Comedian’
  • Friday, 22 November, 2024
    Revolut Ltd
    Early Revolut investors cash out at least $300mn in share sale

    Buyers of UK fintech’s stock include wealthy Goldman Sachs clients

    The Revolut logo on a smartphone
  • Friday, 22 November, 2024
    Personal Finance
    What are banks doing with your financial data?

    Your transactions reveal a lot about you as a person — it could be valuable information

  • Wednesday, 20 November, 2024
    Business InsightRichard Milne
    Klarna’s US listing is a sad reflection of Europe’s failings

    Until there is a single market in areas from services to capital markets, more companies will choose American exchanges

    Sebastian Siemiatkowski, chief executive of Klarna
  • Tuesday, 19 November, 2024
    JPMorgan Chase & Co
    JPMorgan’s Chase UK bank launches first credit card

    Digital-only bank makes first foray into lending after amassing more than £20bn in deposits

    A JPMorgan Chase sign at their New York headquarters in Manhattan
  • Monday, 18 November, 2024
    Stephen Diehl
    Bitcoin’s shift towards respectability should concern us all

    Regulators have not put in the necessary controls needed to address underlying disclosure, manipulation and systemic risks

    A Maga-style hat on display at this year’s bitcoin conference in Tennessee during the summer
  • Friday, 15 November, 2024
    Exchange traded funds
    Trump victory tipped to break logjam of exotic US crypto ETF filings

    SEC has only allowed spot bitcoin and ether ETFs, while Europe has ETPs invested in about 30 cryptocurrencies

    A screen shows cryptocurrency market movements at a cryptocurrency exchange in Barcelona, Spain
  • Friday, 15 November, 2024
    News in-depthCorporate Person in the News
    Klarna’s Seb Siemiatkowski — from burger flipping to billionaire club

    Swedish entrepreneur born to Polish immigrants seeks to list the ‘buy now, pay later’ fintech in New York

    A montage of Sebastian Siemiatkowski, a Klarna bag and the Klarna logo
  • Wednesday, 13 November, 2024
    Klarna AB
    Fintech Klarna files for IPO in US

    Swedish buy now, pay later pioneer submits documents for widely anticipated flotation

    Klarna app on a phone
  • Monday, 11 November, 2024
    US presidential election 2024
    Bitcoin hits record high as Republicans edge closer to full control of Congress

    Cryptocurrency surges past $80,000 for first time after Donald Trump’s decisive win

    Donald Trump is shown against a background of red bitcoins
  • Wednesday, 6 November, 2024
    Bitcoin
    Bitcoin hits record above $75,000 as crypto industry celebrates Trump win

    Republican presidential victor has vowed to end regulatory crackdown on cryptocurrency industry

    Donald Trump speaks at a podium during the Bitcoin 2024 conference at Music City Center in Nashville. The background displays the event's logo, ‘Bitcoin 2024’
  • Tuesday, 5 November, 2024
    FT News Briefing podcast11 min listen
    What to expect on US election night

    Don’t anticipate results tonight, but there will be some early indicators

  • Monday, 4 November, 2024
    Affirm Holdings, Inc
    US ‘buy now, pay later’ group Affirm launches in UK

    Move comes as borrowing method comes under great regulatory scrutiny

    The Affirm app on a smartphone  in the US
  • Tuesday, 29 October, 2024
    Nigeria-based fintech Moniepoint gains ‘unicorn’ status

    Company raises $110mn from investors including Google despite slowdown in fundraising for African start-ups

    Moniepoint logo and card
  • Monday, 28 October, 2024
    Wise
    Wise chief executive fined £350,000 over ‘tax issues’

    UK financial regulator says Kristo Käärmann breached conduct rules but clears him to continue in his job

    Kristo Käärmann is posing for a portrait. He is wearing a blue T-shirt with the company's logo
  • Saturday, 26 October, 2024
    Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
    What ‘Monzo millionaires’ can teach us about share options

    If you’re offered options as part of your pay package, what questions should you ask?

    Illustration of a bank card, cash and chart lines
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