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Finextra Market • May 20, 2025

UK startup CurveBlock approved to join Digital Securities Sandbox

CurveBlock’s acceptance into the UK’s Digital Securities Sandbox highlights its potential to innovate financial products through tokenized real estate, while gaining regulatory gui...

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Finextra Market • May 20, 2025

Verification of Payee Future is Bright, But Must Go Further

The ongoing development of verification of payee and Open Banking presents promising financial opportunities, though further advancements are needed to fully address existing chall...

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Finextra Market • May 20, 2025

Droit integrates LSEG's global shareholding disclosure data

Droit’s incorporation of LSEG’s comprehensive ownership information enhances its Position Reporting tool, offering users improved insights into shareholding patterns and regulatory...

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Finextra Market • May 20, 2025

Entering the OTD era: Why originate-to-distribute models are key to portfolio diversification

The originate-to-distribute approach plays an important role in spreading financial risk and enhancing investment variety by enabling institutions to share loans beyond their own b...

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Finextra Market • May 19, 2025

Unlock 41 % Faster Revenue Growth: Digital CX as Profit Engine in Banking

Companies that prioritize enhancing digital customer experiences in the banking sector tend to achieve significantly accelerated revenue growth compared to those with less focus on...

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Finextra Market • May 19, 2025

Finastra to sell Treasury and Capital Markets business to Apax Partners

The transaction involving the transfer of Finastra's Treasury and Capital Markets division to Apax Partners is valued at approximately $2 billion, reflecting a significant capital...

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Finextra Market • May 16, 2025

Has Ethereum finally outgrown the hype cycle?

Ethereum’s continued development and adoption have solidified its role in the digital asset market, influencing investment strategies and shaping broader blockchain technology tren...

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Finextra Market • May 16, 2025

Dutch fintech GoDutch raises pre-seed funding round of €1.2m

GoDutch, a Dutch fintech startup led by Thomas Vles, secured €1.2 million in early-stage investment from experienced neobank founders and initial users, marking a crucial step for...

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Finextra Market • May 16, 2025

Etops acquires financial planning software provider Finanzportal24

By acquiring Finanzportal24, Etops expands its capabilities in digital wealth management, enabling it to provide a wider array of comprehensive advisory tools to various financial...

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Finextra Market • May 15, 2025

UK Government to pass legislation for private market platform Pisces

The upcoming legislation aims to create a new stock exchange that will provide investors early access to emerging companies, potentially enhancing funding opportunities and stimula...

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Finextra Market • May 15, 2025

Market Analysis: SPY, QQQ, IWM, DIA Performance and Outlook for 2025

The performance of leading U.S. ETFs provides important insights into investor sentiment and economic trends, which can influence portfolio strategies and risk management decisions...

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Finextra Market • May 15, 2025

Private markets startup iAlta goes live on $20 million funding round

The launch of iAltA, supported by a $20 million investment led by WestCap, highlights growing interest and capital allocation in private markets infrastructure development.

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Finextra Market • May 15, 2025

A2X signs up UBS South Africa as first international broker to trade

The inclusion of UBS South Africa as the inaugural international broker on A2X Markets is expected to enhance market liquidity and broaden trading opportunities on the exchange sta...

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Finextra Market • May 15, 2025

Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange launches new trading platform with CMA-developed CSD

The introduction of an advanced trading system developed in collaboration with CMA enhances transaction efficiency and security, potentially attracting increased investment and sup...

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Finextra Market • May 15, 2025

How E-Commerce Sellers Use Anti-Detect Browsers to Manage Multiple Marketplaces Safely

E-commerce sellers often utilize specialized browsers to securely handle various online storefronts, helping them maintain distinct accounts across platforms and potentially increa...

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Finextra Market • May 14, 2025

Broadridge patents GenAI applications

Broadridge Financial Solutions’ newly granted patent on advanced machine learning orchestration could enhance its technological capabilities, potentially impacting its competitive...

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Finextra Market • May 14, 2025

Horizon Trading Solutions launches smart order router

The introduction of Horizon Trading Solutions’ new smart order router aims to enhance trade execution efficiency, potentially improving transaction speeds and reducing costs for bo...

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Finextra Market • May 14, 2025

How payments modernisation can help the UK retain its fintech crown

Upgrading payment systems in the UK plays a crucial role in maintaining its competitive edge in financial technology by encouraging innovation, ensuring regulatory alignment, and s...

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Finextra Market • May 14, 2025

Asic sues Macquarie for repeated misconduct

The legal action against Macquarie Securities highlights potential financial risks and market integrity concerns stemming from years of inaccurate reporting of significant short se...

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Finextra Market • May 14, 2025

Nasdaq Ventures and Macquarie Bank invest in Fincom

The recent Series B funding round attracted strategic investments from major financial entities, enabling Fincom to enhance its AML technology and expand its market presence in com...

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Finextra Market • May 13, 2025

Robinhood to buy Canadian crypto player WonderFi

The acquisition of WonderFi by Robinhood for approximately C$250 million in cash highlights a strategic investment to expand its presence in the Canadian cryptocurrency market.

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Finextra Market • May 13, 2025

Coinbase first crypto firm to join S&P 500

Coinbase’s inclusion in the S&P 500 marks a notable milestone for the cryptocurrency sector, potentially increasing investor confidence and broadening access to digital asset-relat...

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Finextra Market • May 13, 2025

Augmentum Fintech leads £4.5 million round in RetailBook

Augmentum Fintech's leadership in the recent £4.5 million investment round highlights growing confidence in RetailBook's ability to democratize access to primary market opportuniti...

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Finextra Market • May 13, 2025

Navigating the carbon market, in conversation with ZERO13

Hirander Misra highlighted the evolving opportunities and challenges within the carbon trading sector, emphasizing its potential to drive financial growth through innovative tracki...

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Finextra Market • May 08, 2025

Coinbase agrees $2.9bn deal to buy crypto options exchange Deribit

By acquiring Deribit for $2.9 billion, Coinbase significantly strengthened its position in the cryptocurrency derivatives market, enhancing its product offerings and competitive ed...

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Finextra Market • May 08, 2025

Robinhood to bring tokenisation to Europe

Robinhood’s expansion into Europe by enabling access to tokenised US securities could create new investment opportunities and potentially alter the region’s digital asset trading l...

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Finextra Market • May 07, 2025

Will Developing Technologies Ease the Self-Directed Experience?

Emerging technological advancements may influence the investment landscape by providing greater accessibility and efficiency for individuals managing their own portfolios and retir...

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Finextra Market • May 02, 2025

Citi hires former US trade representative Robert Lighthizer to advise on tariff implications

By bringing in Robert Lighthizer, Citigroup aims to leverage his expertise to better navigate international trade policies that could impact the company’s financial strategies and...

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Finextra Market • May 02, 2025

IFGS 2025: How can the UK become a world leader in fintech?

Experts at IFGS 2025 discussed the financial implications of geopolitical challenges on the global fintech sector and explored strategies for enhancing the United Kingdom’s competi...

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Finextra Market • Apr 22, 2025

Influx of Self-Directed Investors Sparks Conversation About Education

The increasing participation of individual investors is influencing discussions on improving financial literacy, highlighting the balance between technological tools and personaliz...

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