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Klarna Raises $1.37 Billion in US Ipo, Boosting FinTech Hopefuls
Date: September 9, 2025
By Ateev Bhandari and Arasu Kannagi Basil (Reuters) -Swedish buy-now, pay-later lender Klarna is set to price its long-awaited U.S. IPO later on Tuesday, setting the stage for a market debut closely...
Sweden's Klarna Targets up to $14 Billion Valuation in Long-Awaited US IPO
Date: September 2, 2025
(Reuters) -Swedish firm Klarna said on Tuesday it was aiming for a U.S. listing valuing the company at up to $14 billion, as it seeks to capitalize on renewed investor interest in high-growth fintech...
Klarna to Seek Valuation of up to $14 Billion in IPO Next Month, Sources Say
Date: August 26, 2025
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Swedish fintech Klarna will restart its plan to go public in the United States next month with a valuation of between $13 billion and $14 billion, according to two sources...
Dora in the FinTech Sector: Understanding the Digital Operational Resilience Act and the Dora Register of Information
Date: August 25, 2025
The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is one of the most significant regulations to impact the European financial and fintech sector in recent years. As financial services continue shifting to the digital space, dependency on cloud providers, APIs, and external IT infrastructures creates new risks. Cybersecurity incidents, ICT failures, or third-party outages can directly affect millions of customers and the financial system’s stability. To address these challenges, the European Union has introduced DORA, together with the DORA Register of Information, as a harmonized framework for operational resilience....
Companies Want to Become Banks. Zūm Rails' “Bank in a Box” Just Removed the Barriers to Doing It.
Date: August 15, 2025
The line between what a bank is and what it’s not has blurred with the rise of digital wallets like Venmo and Cash App. Consumers are increasingly using these non-bank platforms to receive direct deposits, spend money, and even manage credit without touching a traditional bank account. These platforms aren’t banks in the traditional sense, but functionally, they’ve become bank alternatives....
Candex Secures $33M Series C to Accelerate Growth and Global Reach
Date: July 30, 2025
Led by 9Yards Capital with participation from Hedosophia, Goldman Sachs, Altos Ventures, Craft Ventures, and other existing investors....