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Germany Licenses First Euro-Pegged Stablecoin
The German financial regulator Bafin granted Allunity, a joint venture largely established by Deutsche Bank's asset manager DWS, an EMI license on July 2nd, 2025, allowing the issuance of Germany's first euro-pegged stablecoin.
Germany Licenses First Euro-Pegged Stablecoin
The German financial regulator Bafin granted Allunity, a joint venture largely established by Deutsche Bank's asset manager DWS, an EMI license on July 2nd, 2025, allowing the issuance of Germany's first euro-pegged stablecoin.
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Rappi Targets 2026 IPO Amidst Financial Restructuring
Rappi, Colombia's first unicorn startup, aims for a 2026 New York Stock Exchange listing despite past financial struggles. The company, valued at over \$5 billion, reported 1.8 trillion pesos in revenue but 1.2 trillion in losses in 2023, focusing its future narrative on its expanding fintech servic...
Rappi Targets 2026 IPO Amidst Financial Restructuring
Rappi, Colombia's first unicorn startup, aims for a 2026 New York Stock Exchange listing despite past financial struggles. The company, valued at over \$5 billion, reported 1.8 trillion pesos in revenue but 1.2 trillion in losses in 2023, focusing its future narrative on its expanding fintech servic...
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Apple's Tap to Pay on iPhone Launches in Spain
Apple has launched Tap to Pay on iPhone in Spain, allowing businesses to accept contactless credit and debit card payments, as well as Apple Pay and other digital wallets, directly through iPhones; this eliminates the need for additional hardware and offers cost savings for SMEs.
Apple's Tap to Pay on iPhone Launches in Spain
Apple has launched Tap to Pay on iPhone in Spain, allowing businesses to accept contactless credit and debit card payments, as well as Apple Pay and other digital wallets, directly through iPhones; this eliminates the need for additional hardware and offers cost savings for SMEs.
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Spanish PropTech Firms Launch €120 Million Housing Development Project
Reental, PropHero, and Core Capital launched Valencia 12, a €120 million real estate development project in Spain aiming to build over 1,000 homes to address the housing shortage, with the first phase focusing on a €1.6 million Serra project.
Spanish PropTech Firms Launch €120 Million Housing Development Project
Reental, PropHero, and Core Capital launched Valencia 12, a €120 million real estate development project in Spain aiming to build over 1,000 homes to address the housing shortage, with the first phase focusing on a €1.6 million Serra project.
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Metro Bank Faces Private Equity Takeover Bid
Pollen Street Capital, a financial services-focused buyout firm, recently approached Metro Bank with a takeover offer, marking a potential shift in the UK banking landscape following Metro Bank's recovery from near-insolvency in late 2023 through a £925m rescue deal.
Metro Bank Faces Private Equity Takeover Bid
Pollen Street Capital, a financial services-focused buyout firm, recently approached Metro Bank with a takeover offer, marking a potential shift in the UK banking landscape following Metro Bank's recovery from near-insolvency in late 2023 through a £925m rescue deal.
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Wealthsimple Disrupts Canadian Banking with Innovative, Integrated Financial Services
Wealthsimple, a Canadian fintech company, is challenging traditional banks by offering a no-fee chequing account with high interest rates, innovative features like paperless cheques and cash delivery, and integrated investment services, all while rewarding customer loyalty.
Wealthsimple Disrupts Canadian Banking with Innovative, Integrated Financial Services
Wealthsimple, a Canadian fintech company, is challenging traditional banks by offering a no-fee chequing account with high interest rates, innovative features like paperless cheques and cash delivery, and integrated investment services, all while rewarding customer loyalty.
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Messaging Apps Integrate Financial Services, Raising Privacy Concerns
WhatsApp and X are adding financial features, similar to China's WeChat, prompting concerns about data privacy and government surveillance, while Spain's Bizum shows that user-friendly apps can succeed despite such issues.
Messaging Apps Integrate Financial Services, Raising Privacy Concerns
WhatsApp and X are adding financial features, similar to China's WeChat, prompting concerns about data privacy and government surveillance, while Spain's Bizum shows that user-friendly apps can succeed despite such issues.
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Spanish Startup Offers Fractional Homeownership to Combat Housing Crisis
Barcelona-based startup Habitacion.com, founded in 2023 by Oriol Valls and Anna Bedmar, facilitates the purchase of individual rooms in shared apartments, addressing Spain's housing crisis by enabling fractional homeownership; in 2024, they brokered €3.4 million in transactions, with over 21,000 peo...
Spanish Startup Offers Fractional Homeownership to Combat Housing Crisis
Barcelona-based startup Habitacion.com, founded in 2023 by Oriol Valls and Anna Bedmar, facilitates the purchase of individual rooms in shared apartments, addressing Spain's housing crisis by enabling fractional homeownership; in 2024, they brokered €3.4 million in transactions, with over 21,000 peo...
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Democratization of Investing: Breaking Down Common Myths
Technological advancements, regulatory changes, and increased financial literacy have democratized investing, enabling anyone to participate regardless of their capital, thereby contributing to economic growth.
Democratization of Investing: Breaking Down Common Myths
Technological advancements, regulatory changes, and increased financial literacy have democratized investing, enabling anyone to participate regardless of their capital, thereby contributing to economic growth.
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Evo Banco Integrates into Bankinter, Expanding Services for Customers
Evo Banco will fully integrate with Bankinter on July 1st, 2024, ceasing independent operations; customers will transition to Bankinter's broader range of services, including higher-yield accounts and access to physical branches, while maintaining existing contract terms until maturity.
Evo Banco Integrates into Bankinter, Expanding Services for Customers
Evo Banco will fully integrate with Bankinter on July 1st, 2024, ceasing independent operations; customers will transition to Bankinter's broader range of services, including higher-yield accounts and access to physical branches, while maintaining existing contract terms until maturity.
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Stablecoin Surge Challenges Global Financial System
The rapid growth of US dollar-backed stablecoins, totaling approximately \$240 billion from Tether and Circle, is driven by practical business applications and poses challenges to central bank control and national monetary sovereignty.
Stablecoin Surge Challenges Global Financial System
The rapid growth of US dollar-backed stablecoins, totaling approximately \$240 billion from Tether and Circle, is driven by practical business applications and poses challenges to central bank control and national monetary sovereignty.
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Brazil Revises Tax Plan After IOF Backlash
The Brazilian government revised its tax plan, replacing a controversial IOF increase with higher taxes on sports betting (12-18% increase), certain investments (5% IR on incentivized debentures, 17.5% unified IR on other financial applications, and 20% on JCP), and a unified 15-20% social contribut...
Brazil Revises Tax Plan After IOF Backlash
The Brazilian government revised its tax plan, replacing a controversial IOF increase with higher taxes on sports betting (12-18% increase), certain investments (5% IR on incentivized debentures, 17.5% unified IR on other financial applications, and 20% on JCP), and a unified 15-20% social contribut...
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