YowPay Rolls Out Automated SEPA Transfer System Targeting Small Business Payments

Luxembourg-based YowPay introduces a new payment system automating SEPA transfers for merchants, aiming to simplify real-time euro transactions.    Discover top fintech news and events! Subscribe to FinTech Weekly's newsletter Read by executives at JP Morgan, Coinbase, Blackrock, Klarna and more     YowPay Launches New System to Automate SEPA Transfers for Merchants YowPay, a Luxembourg-based software...

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European Banks Brace for Liquidity Pressures Ahead of SEPA Instant Deadline

European banks face rising liquidity costs and compliance hurdles as SEPA Instant Payments regulation becomes mandatory in October 2025.    Discover top fintech news and events! Subscribe to FinTech Weekly's newsletter Read by executives at JP Morgan, Coinbase, Blackrock, Klarna and more     SEPA Instant Payments Regulation Pressures European Banks Ahead of October Deadline Banks across...

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Turkish Prosecutors Arrest 13 in Illegal Gambling Probe Involving Digital Payment Firm Papara

Turkish authorities arrested 13 individuals, including the owner of Papara, in a criminal probe into illegal gambling, money laundering, and digital payments.    Discover top fintech news and events! Subscribe to FinTech Weekly's newsletter Read by executives at JP Morgan, Coinbase, Blackrock, Klarna and more     Papara Founder Arrested as Turkey Targets Digital Payments in...

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Crédit Coopératif in Talks to Acquire Anytime in Bid to Expand Digital Services for Associations

Crédit Coopératif and Orange Bank enter exclusive discussions over the potential sale of fintech platform Anytime, focused on nonprofit clients.    Discover top fintech news and events! Subscribe to FinTech Weekly's newsletter Read by executives at JP Morgan, Coinbase, Blackrock, Klarna and more     Crédit Coopératif Opens Acquisition Talks for Fintech Anytime Crédit Coopératif has entered...

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Big Banks Consider Joint Stablecoin to Counter Growing Crypto Competition

Major U.S. banks are in early talks to issue a joint stablecoin, a move aimed at retaining control of payments amid rising crypto and fintech pressure.    Discover top fintech news and events! Subscribe to FinTech Weekly's newsletter Read by executives at JP Morgan, Coinbase, Blackrock, Klarna and more     U.S. Banks Explore Joint Stablecoin...

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Crypto Investor Accused of Kidnapping and Torturing Man Over Bitcoin Password in Manhattan

A crypto investor was charged with kidnapping and assault after allegedly torturing a man for weeks to extract his Bitcoin password. Authorities investigate.    Discover top fintech news and events! Subscribe to FinTech Weekly's newsletter Read by executives at JP Morgan, Coinbase, Blackrock, Klarna and more     Crypto Investor Accused of Kidnapping Man to Steal...

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The Politics of Stability: Why the U.S. Finally Cares About Stablecoins – FTW Sunday Editorial

As the U.S. Senate moves forward on stablecoin regulation, the GENIUS Act signals a shift in how Washington treats digital dollars—where utility invites control and neutrality no longer exists.    Discover top fintech news and events! Subscribe to FinTech Weekly's newsletter Read by executives at JP Morgan, Coinbase, Blackrock, Klarna and more     You can...

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Visa Launches Integration Program to Accelerate Fintech Connectivity with Commercial Products

Visa has introduced a new integration program to help fintechs and business application providers embed Visa Commercial products, enabling faster innovation and broader access for financial institutions.    Discover top fintech news and events! Subscribe to FinTech Weekly's newsletter Read by executives at JP Morgan, Coinbase, Blackrock, Klarna and more     Visa Launches New Commercial...

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Trump Hosts Private Dinner for Top Memecoin Holders Amid Crypto Controversy

On May 22, Donald Trump hosted a private dinner for top holders of his memecoin, drawing attention to the political and financial entanglements surrounding crypto’s influence in 2025.    Discover top fintech news and events! Subscribe to FinTech Weekly's newsletter Read by executives at JP Morgan, Coinbase, Blackrock, Klarna and more     Trump Attends Private...

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Bitcoin Hits All-Time High of $111K on 15th Anniversary of Pizza Day

Bitcoin reached a record $111,000 on May 22, 2025, coinciding with the 15th anniversary of the first real-world Bitcoin transaction known as Pizza Day.    Discover top fintech news and events! Subscribe to FinTech Weekly's newsletter Read by executives at JP Morgan, Coinbase, Blackrock, Klarna and more     Bitcoin Surges to Record $111K on Bitcoin...

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