Robinhood CEO apologises for “unacceptable” shortcomings during the GameStop chaos
The boss of Robinhood has apologised in front of a congressional hearing for the stock-trading app's behaviour amidst the GameStop chaos.
Open banking firm Yolt Technology Services gets PSD2 license from FCA
Open banking provider Yolt Technology Services (YTS) gets nod for the PSD2 license from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) enabling the firm to provide...
Monzo CEO calls on government to make gambling blocks mandatory for banks
Neobank Monzo's CEO has called on the UK government to make gambling blocks mandatory for banks in a bid to limit the risks of gambling.
What do these 36 FinTech rounds raised in the last week reveal about the...
WealthTech and cybersecurity enterprises were among the FinTech businesses that closed investment rounds in the last seven days.
Why Robinhood and the InsurTech industry stand out from the 39 funding rounds raised...
From GameStop chaos to how InsurTechs have benefited from the Covid-19 crisis, this is what you can learn from the 39 FinTech funding rounds of last week.
After the GameStop backlash: Robinhood removes trading restrictions
Robinhood has removed its restrictions on trading GameStop stocks after facing criticism from users and lawmakers.
What’s next for Sweden’s FinTech ecosystem?
After years of record growth and it briefly being home to Europe's most valuable FinTech, how will Sweden's emerging FinTech ecosystem come out of the Covid-19 pandemic?
Lanistar faces problems with layoffs, late wages and low employee morale – reports say
Lanistar has been accused of failing to pay its workers on time, suffering from low staff morale, postponing launches, mishandling influencer contracts and of making many employees redundant.
Latin American success stories and celebrities among the 29 FinTech rounds raised last week
Latin American ventures, Iron Man-backed enterprises and buy now pay later startups among the big winners of the 29 FinTech funding rounds reported on last week.
AOC calls for hearing into why Robinhood locked users out from GameStop trading
Democratic representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has called for an inquiry into why Robinhood shut users out of trading GameStop stocks.
