AI-powered fintech firm Optasia is eying expansion in Africa, Asia and Latin America following a Johannesburg Stock Exchange listing on Tuesday that will value it close to $1.4 billion https://t.co/MtDHBdzyEV ...

SINGAPORE, Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Antalpha Platform Holding Company (NASDAQ: ANTA) ("Antalpha" or the "Company"), a leading institutional digital asset financing platform, today announced that it will report its financial results for the third quarter of 2025 before the U.S. market open on November 10, 2025. The Company’s management team will hold a conference call at 8:00 A.M. U.S. Eastern Time on Novemebr 10, 2025 (or 9:00 P.M. Singapore Time on November 10, 2025) to discuss the financial resul ...

Fintech giant Affirm Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:AFRM) is trading a modest 0.6% higher at $72.31 at last check, still stuck beneath familiar pressure at the $80 level. The shares' most recent pullback was captured by the the $70 level, which now happens to be the site of another historically bullish trendline for the shares. Specifically, AFRM has pulled back to the 126-day trendline. Per Schaeffer's Senior Quantitative Analyst Rocky White, the stock is within 0.75 of the moving average's average true range (ATR) ...

XRP-linked fintech @Ripple began letting U.S. customers access spot trading for dozens of cryptocurrencies through its Ripple Prime service, the company said in a blog post on Monday. https://t.co/2M35Vm6aPV ...

Key insights: Affirm partnered with Worldpay to boost its distribution; and with New York Life to sell its BNPL lending volume. What's at stake: The BNPL fintech is battling rivals such as Klarna and PayPal for merchant and consumer support. Forward look: Affirm reports earnings Thursday. As it battles buy now/pay later rivals like Klarna and PayPal, Affirm is adding merchant and financial scale to bolster its installment lending.   Affirm has signed a distribution deal with Worldpay, and expanded its relat ...

XRP-linked fintech Ripple began letting U.S. customers access spot trading for dozens of cryptocurrencies through its Ripple Prime service, the company said in a blog post on Monday. The addition of digital asset spot prime brokerage capabilities follows Ripple’s acquisition of Hidden Road, a multi-asset prime brokerage earlier this year. Ripple said that it was purchasing the platform for $1.25 billion in April. In Monday's announcement, Ripple said that Prime clients could access “dozens of the most promi ...

With a year-to-date gain of over 96%, SoFi stock (SOFI) is outperforming the markets by a wide margin this year. The gains appear all the more impressive, considering recent concerns over credit quality for certain financial institutions. Meanwhile, SoFi hasn’t just been a one-year wonder. This is the third consecutive year the fintech giant has outperformed the markets. The stock gained 55% last year, which was preceded by a 116% rise in 2023. www.barchart.com I have generally been bullish on SoFi for t ...

Core Insights - Klarna is expanding its card offering into 15 new European markets through a partnership with Marqeta, utilizing Visa's Flexible Credential technology to provide consumers with flexible payment options [2][3] Company Expansion - The Klarna Card is now being launched in the United Kingdom, Denmark, Germany, Norway, and Poland, in addition to its existing availability in the U.S. and several other European countries [4] Consumer Experience - Klarna aims to simplify everyday spending by combining the features of debit cards with pay-later options, providing a more transparent way for consumers to manage their finances [3] Market Context - The pay-later sector is facing scrutiny due to concerns about consumer debt, but data indicates that a significant majority of buy now, pay later users manage their obligations responsibly [5][6]

The Indian fintech already has a presence in 20 countries worldwide. https://t.co/VblOzD9wr2 ...

Pine Labs, an Indian merchant-commerce startup backed by PayPal and Mastercard, is going public this week at a valuation about 40% lower than its last private round — even as it doubles down on plans to take its fintech platform global. The Gurugram-based fintech has set a price band of ₹210–₹221 (about $2.00–$2.50) a share, valuing the company at approximately ₹254 billion (around $2.9 billion) at the upper end of the range. This represents a decline of about 40% from its last private valuation of over $ ...