🍏 Apple Card’s new high-yield Savings account is now available
💪 Yonder secures £62.5m in equity and debt Series A round.
🇨🇴 Kala has raised US$6M
💚 Tide Encourages UK Businesses to ‘Kickstart’ Global Carbon Removal Movement to Deliver Net Zero

🔔 Rakuten Bank prices IPO
🚀 dLocal debuts All-in-One payment solution
🇧🇷 Nubank is now testing ‘NuConsignado’.
🇫🇷 Thunes bags new French license for global cross-border payments.
🇨🇦 Affirm and Stripe expand relationship to Canada.

🇺🇸 Bluevine and Wise Launch International Bill-Pay for U.S. SMBs
🌍 Fintech Plots EU Mobile-Payments Revolution From Poland
📈 Twitter to let users access stocks, crypto via eToro in finance push
🚀 Plaid Adds Instant Payouts to Its Transfer Tool
💪 Monzo joins forces with Plaid to open access for US customers.

🇨🇳 China’s Central Bank Warns Against ChatGPT ‘Data Leaks’
❌ Amsterdam-based cryptocurrency platform Change raises €2M
👩‍⚖️ Walmart Sues Credit-Card Partner Capital One
🇦🇪 UAE’s fintech Qlub raises $25 million
🤝 Finastra, Alygne partner to improve ESG investments decisions

🚀 Revolut launches ‘Crypto Collections’ for multi token investing
🙏 Cash App Founder, Bob Lee Fatally Stabbed In San Francisco
📉 Stripe Says Volume Growth Slowed
🇦🇺 Australian regulator cancels Binance's license at exchange's request
⏰ Molo launches 24-hour ‘Rapid Remortgage’

🇬🇧 Regulator cautioned over Revolut
📉 Affirm Shares Sink on Apple Pay Later News, Affirm Responds
🤝 Payments-as-a-Service Finexio partners with Proactis
👦🏻 Acorns acquires UK's GoHenry, a fintech focused on 6- to 18-year-olds

🧑‍⚖️ Revolut Reportedly Hired Lawyers to Challenge Audit Report
🌎 Worldpay chief Gabriel de Montessus takes the chair at Toqio
🇮🇳 PhonePe Cancels Deal To Acquire BNPL Startup ZestMoney
✍️ Zero Hash taps Stripe, Coinbase exec as COO
🏆 Enfuce Wins Celent ‘Model Risk Manager’ Award
🚀 CSI and Hawk AI partner to for AML

😅 Binance Sees $2 Billion in outflows as troubles compound
💳 Wio Bank selects Paymentology for card issuing
🇺🇸 StellarFi raises $15 Million
🅰️ Paytrix raises $18.3 million series A
🇬🇧 UK open banking sector valued at £4.1bn by Coadec

🍎 Apple Pay Later launches for select group
☃️ Frost goes carbon neutral ahead of fundraise
🚀 Thunes raises $30m as part of Series C
✍️ Griffin strengthens leadership team with new CFO and CRO
📱 Ingenico acquires smartphone payment acceptance fintech Phos
💳 Mastercard, Visa in talks to buy Pismo

👩‍⚖️ Binance and founder allegedly violated rules to attract U.S. users
🏦 First Citizens Acquires Much of Failed Silicon Valley Bank
📉 Block short-seller claims ‘Wild West’ compliance
🤖 Big banks invest in generative AI startup Hazy
🇸🇬 Over 500k users have signed up for Singapore’s Trust Bank
🇮🇩 Indonesian Qoala raises US$7.5m Series B+
🙏 Sibstar launches to help people with dementia manage finance