In 2025, crypto and fintech are no longer rivals—they’re partners. Discover how innovative U.S. startups are fusing blockchain with fintech to revolutionize digital finance, banking, and investment. Insight / Fintech Industry Report Introduction: The Great Convergence of Crypto and Fintech The financial ecosystem is undergoing a dramatic transformation in 2025, where fintech meets blockchain, and…
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Crypto Comeback? Fintechs Betting Big on Digital Assets in 2025
Crypto Comeback 2025: Why U.S. Fintechs Are Investing in Digital AssetsDiscover how U.S. fintech companies are reigniting their interest in cryptocurrencies and digital assets in 2025. Industry Trend / News Analysis Introduction: After a rocky few years, cryptocurrencies and digital assets are making a strong comeback in 2025 — and U.S. fintech firms are leading…
Top Fintech Acquisitions and Mergers in the U.S. This Year 2025
Discover the biggest fintech acquisitions and mergers reshaping the U.S. financial landscape in 2025. Industry Trend Report / M&A News Analysis Introduction: The U.S. fintech industry is undergoing a seismic shift in 2025, with record-breaking mergers and acquisitions (M&A) deals reshaping the landscape. As innovation accelerates, traditional financial firms, neobanks, and digital platforms are consolidating…
Travel tech firm Navan confidentially files for US IPO
Corporate travel and expense company Navan said on Friday it had confidentially filed for a U.S. initial public offering, as it looks to take advantage of growing investor optimism for new listings after a dry spell. Learn about the latest breakthroughs in AI and tech with the Reuters Artificial Intelligencer newsletter. The Palo Alto, California-based…
JPMorgan plans to charge fintechs for customer data, Bloomberg News reports
JPMorgan Chase (JPM.N), is planning to impose fees on fintech companies for access to its customer bank account data, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. The largest U.S. lender has sent pricing sheets to data aggregators – intermediaries that link banks with fintech platforms – outlining new charges that may vary by…
Google to discount cloud computing services for US government, FT reports
Google will heavily discount cloud computing services for the United States government, in a deal that could be finalised within weeks, the Financial Times reported on Friday, amid President Donald Trump’s efforts to implement sweeping measures to minimize federal spending. The Wall Street Journal reported, opens new tab last week that Oracle (ORCL.N), opens new tab will offer federal…
US securities regulator to drop lawsuit against Coinbase, firm says
Feb 21 (Reuters) – Coinbase (COIN.O), opens new tab said on Friday the U.S. securities regulator planned to withdraw its lawsuit against the crypto exchange, ending a contentious years-long legal battle once considered existential for the trading platform and the broader sector. The Securities and Exchange Commission has moved quickly to overhaul its approach to policing the…
Fintech platform Wealthfront Corporation confidentially files to go public in US
Automated digital wealth management firm Wealthfront Corporation said on Monday it had confidentially filed for a U.S. initial public offering, as investors show increasing interest in new listings. The Palo Alto, California-based firm, which did not disclose the terms of the offering, was valued at $1.4 billion in 2022 when its planned acquisition by Swiss bank UBS…
Travel tech firm Navan confidentially files for US IPO
Corporate travel and expense company Navan said on Friday it had confidentially filed for a U.S. initial public offering, as it looks to take advantage of growing investor optimism for new listings after a dry spell. The terms of the offering were not disclosed. Learn about the latest breakthroughs in AI and tech with the…
New Zealand’s Xero to buy US fintech Melio for up to $3 billion
New Zealand accounting software giant Xero agreed to buy U.S.-Israeli payments provider Melio for as much as $3 billion, the companies said on Wednesday, accelerating the Kiwi firm’s push into the U.S. with the country’s biggest outbound deal in over a decade. The deal fills a gap in Xero’s offer by adding payments to its…