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A new report states that the UK now claims Europe’s largest private capital market, representing about a quarter of continental European private equity (PE) deal activity over the past decade. Yet its public markets have struggled, with the London Stock Exchange (LSE) losing ground as… Read More
Read more in: Global | Tagged exit activity, research, uk, united kingdom
Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis notes that on June 11, 2026, law enforcement agencies from multiple countries disrupted a sophisticated cryptocurrency laundering service known as AudiA6. This platform had become a key resource for cybercriminals, particularly those involved in ransomware campaigns and digital asset thefts. The… Read More
Read more in: Blockchain & Digital Assets, Global, Politics, Legal & Regulation | Tagged aml, audiA6, bitcoin, chainalysis, cryptocurrency, ransomware, research
Zesty, a regulated fintech firm overseen by Chile’s Comisión para el Mercado Financiero (CMF), has rolled out cryptocurrency trading capabilities, marking a significant expansion for investors in the country. This new feature integrates digital assets with access to US and domestic Chilean markets, all available… Read More
Read more in: Blockchain & Digital Assets, Global, Investment Platforms and Marketplaces | Tagged alpaca, chile, latam, zesty
TRM Labs noted that on June 9, 2026, Belgian authorities secured convictions against seven individuals linked to an extensive international network backing the Islamic State (ISIS). The court imposed prison terms ranging from five to 15 years, plus significant monetary fines. TRM Labs has also… Read More
Read more in: Blockchain & Digital Assets, Global, Politics, Legal & Regulation | Tagged belgium, cryptocurrency, enforcement, isis, TRM Labs
MetaMask has indicated that SpaceX is set to make history this week with what is poised to become the largest initial public offering ever. The company plans to price shares at $135 on Thursday, June 11, 2026, ahead of its Nasdaq listing under the ticker… Read More
Read more in: Offerings, Blockchain & Digital Assets, Global | Tagged ipos, on-chain data, spacex, trading
OKX, a leading crypto marketplace that also offers access to more traditional securities, says it will list SpaceX Perpetuals for European investors on the day SpaceX is scheduled to go public under the ticker SPCX. According to a note from the firm, retail investors in… Read More
Read more in: Global, Investment Platforms and Marketplaces, Offerings | Tagged europe, ipo, okx, spacex, x-perps
Citigroup (NYSE: C) is rolling out a blockchain-powered platform enabling wealthy individuals and institutional clients to trade tokenized shares of privately held firms. This initiative comes at a pivotal moment, as anticipation builds around massive public debuts from key industry players like SpaceX and Anthropic,… Read More
Read more in: Blockchain & Digital Assets, Fintech, Global, Offerings | Tagged anthopic, citigroup, ipos, spacex, tokenized securities
UK Finance has indicated that lending to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the UK surged in early 2026, marking a notable recovery in business finance activity. According to the latest Business Finance Review from UK Finance, gross lending to SMEs climbed 16 percent compared… Read More
Read more in: Fintech, Global | Tagged credit, lending, sme's, uk, united kingdom
Nubank (NYSE: NU), which remains Latin America’s largest digital banking / Fintech platform, has shared details of its ambitious artificial intelligence roadmap. During a recent Nu Videocast session, Chief Technology Officer Eric Young and Rohan Ramanath, General Manager of AI Core, explained how the bank’s… Read More
Read more in: Fintech, Artificial Intelligence, Global | Tagged ai, brazil, digital banking, latam, nubank
Carta has indicated in a new report that institutional investors serve as the cornerstone of private investment funds, channeling vast pooled capital into venture capital, private equity, and related strategies on behalf of beneficiaries. Carta also pointed out in the latest research report that these… Read More
Read more in: Global, Strategy | Tagged carta, data, institutional investors, research
Binance has officially become a member of the Brazilian Association of Crypto Economy (ABcripto) and secured a seat on its board. This strategic move underscores the exchange’s dedication to fostering a mature, regulated, and innovative cryptocurrency environment in one of the world’s most active emerging… Read More
Read more in: Investment Platforms and Marketplaces, Blockchain & Digital Assets, Global | Tagged binance, brazil, digital assets, latam
Visa (NYSE: V) has teamed up with Brale to test private stablecoin settlement options for institutional payments. Announced on June 4, 2026, the proof-of-concept leverages SBC—a U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin issued by Brale—on the Canton Network. This initiative evaluates privacy-enhanced blockchain infrastructure to enable faster, more… Read More
Read more in: Blockchain & Digital Assets, Fintech, Global | Tagged brale, privacy, stablecoins, visa
Digital Asset has raised $355 million in Series E funding in a round led by a16z. Digital Asset is the creator of the Canton Network that aims to support regulated financial services. Other investors in the round include Adia, Apollo, HSBC, SoFi and more. Boutique… Read More
Read more in: Blockchain & Digital Assets, Global | Tagged a16z, Canton Network, digital asset, ft partners, funding round, was
Qonto has recently partnered with Upvest to introduce digital investment options directly within its business banking platform. Announced this month, this collab allows companies to invest excess funds in competitive euro-denominated money market funds, starting with investments as low as one euro. Germany will serve… Read More
Read more in: Fintech, Global | Tagged EU, europe, qonto, upvest
A research study from Checkout.com highlights a striking disconnect in the evolving ecosystem of digital commerce: consumers are increasingly eager to embrace AI-driven shopping, but significant hurdles around trust, control, and infrastructure remain. Released this month, the research report titled Agentic Commerce 2026: The State… Read More
Read more in: Artificial Intelligence, Fintech, Global | Tagged agentic commerce, ai, checkout.com, commerce, research
EY has noted that despite persistent geopolitical tensions, trade policy uncertainties, fluctuating interest rates, and supply chain disruptions, US mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity for deals exceeding $100 million is projected to expand by 8% in deal volume during 2026. This outlook, from EY-Parthenon’s Deal… Read More
Read more in: General News, Global | Tagged dealmaking, ey, research, us, vc
French crypto hardware provider Ledger has recently announced significant enhancements to its Ledger Wallet platform, set to launch in July 2026. These updates build on the digital asset company’s ongoing mission to eliminate the traditional trade-off between proper security and user-friendly convenience in self-custody solutions…. Read More
Read more in: Blockchain & Digital Assets, Global | Tagged crypto-assets, france, hardware wallets, ledger
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has recently spotlighted two critical developments shaping the future of technology and the global economy. In June 2026, the organization announced its latest group of Technology Pioneers while releasing a sobering analysis on the mounting costs of trade and financial… Read More
Read more in: Artificial Intelligence, Fintech, Global | Tagged ai, wef
Backbase has formed a strategic alliance with Mastercard (NYSE:MA). The partnership integrates Mastercard’s advanced global money movement solutions—known collectively as Mastercard Move—directly into Backbase’s AI-powered Banking Operating System. This development now aims to help banks worldwide roll out faster, more efficient international payment services with minimal… Read More
Read more in: Fintech, Global | Tagged backbase, Cross-Border Transactions, mastercard, payments
Thunes, an international payments Fintech known for its global money transfer network, is ramping up its presence in the United States. The company is channeling resources from its substantial Series D funding round to strengthen operations stateside, highlighted by the recent inauguration of a dedicated… Read More
Read more in: Fintech, Global | Tagged new york, payments, thunes, us
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