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Fintech’s biggest hires and departures of 2022

3rd January 2023 | Amelia Isaacs

Which fintechs might IPO in 2023?

3rd January 2023 | Oliver Smith

Starling Bank joins the fintech savings arms race

16th December 2022 | Daniel Lanyon

Why 2022 is the year of the fintech ‘founder factories’

30th November 2022 | Daniel Lanyon

Tech layoffs spill over to Stripe despite resilience

17th November 2022 | Gerelyn Terzo

Interest rate tailwinds buoy Robinhood’s Q3 results

4th November 2022 | Gerelyn Terzo

Robinhood’s biggest competitor Public.com reveals global expansion plans

3rd November 2022 | Daniel Lanyon

Plaid launches crypto wallet as first web3 product

21st October 2022 | Amelia Isaacs

A bull case for fintech venture capital

13th September 2022 | Daniel Lanyon

Plum to expand commission-free investing to France and other European markets

13th September 2022 | John Reynolds

Atlantic Money expands to Euro transfers

23rd August 2022 | Amelia Isaacs

Fintech braced for prospect of above 18 per cent inflation next year

23rd August 2022 | John Reynolds

eToro to acquire rival trading app Gatsby

18th August 2022 | Will McCurdy

Exclusive: Robinhood re-negotiates Ziglu acquisition deal, leaving some crowdfunding investors at a loss

17th August 2022 | Daniel Lanyon

Wise partnership with Plaid gives customers access to 6000 US apps

11th August 2022 | Amelia Isaacs

Robinhood's chief product officer steps down in same week it axes 23 per cent of workforce

8th August 2022 | John Reynolds

Robinhood lays off 23% of staff as retail investing slows

3rd August 2022 | Amelia Isaacs

Atlantic Money goes live after $3m seed top up

22nd July 2022 | Daniel Lanyon

Lightyear raises $25m Series A round, launches in 19 EU countries

14th July 2022 | Daniel Lanyon

Robinhood, Cash App, and Stripe execs launch Gen Z digital ‘family office’

12th July 2022 | Daniel Lanyon

New money transfer challenger secures EU licence

28th June 2022 | Amelia Isaacs

Why Stripe co-founder John Collison is undaunted by a looming recession

16th June 2022 | Daniel Lanyon

Founded by Robinhood alumni, this FX challenger aims to undercut Wise

16th June 2022 | Amelia Isaacs

ClearBank opens the door to virtual GBP accounts for Ziglu customers

7th June 2022 | Liza Tetley

Freetrade opts for debt raise with £30m loan

23rd May 2022 | Amelia Isaacs

Exclusive: Lightyear hires ex-Robinhood boss as COO

18th May 2022 | Daniel Lanyon

Bitpanda doubles fractionalised stocks and ETFs to over 2,000 on share trading platform

18th May 2022 | John Reynolds

The pendulum is swinging away from ‘growth at any cost’, say fintech VCs.

17th May 2022 | Liza Tetley

Plum joins the ranks of the UK’s commission-free trading platforms

4th May 2022 | Liza Tetley

Robinhood to buy UK crypto platform Ziglu

19th April 2022 | Daniel Lanyon

Fintech behind Revolut and Robinhood trading expands to LatAm market

29th March 2022 | Daniel Lanyon

New money transfer fintech from Robinhood ‘mafia’ comes out of stealth to take on Paypal and Wise

9th March 2022 | Daniel Lanyon

Revolut beefs up Aussie offering with Revolut Trading

25th February 2022 | John Reynolds

Lightyear expands into social investing

8th February 2022 | Daniel Lanyon

Fintech valuations "going to be lower" amid market turmoil

31st January 2022 | John Reynolds

Revolut expands its US offering to include stock trading

20th January 2022 | Oliver Smith

Introducing: AltFi’s US newsletter

14th January 2022 | AltFi

2021 in quotes: Part 2

14th January 2022 | John Reynolds

Which fintechs might go public in 2022?

4th January 2022 | John Reynolds

2021 in Fintech and Alternative Finance: Part 2

30th December 2021 | John Reynolds

2021 in Fintech and Alternative Finance: Part 1

29th December 2021 | John Reynolds

B2B payments continues to heat up as fintech angel investors line up for Topi’s $4.5m raise

14th December 2021 | Daniel Lanyon

Payhawk raises $112m Series B

25th November 2021 | Daniel Lanyon

We’re hiring! Freelance newsletter writer (US)

28th October 2021 | AltFi

Revolut takes on Robinhood and eToro with stock trading platform for US customers

22nd September 2021 | Aisling Finn

Fintech veterans launch new trading app Lightyear with $8.5m from Monzo backer & Wise founder

15th September 2021 | Daniel Lanyon

PayPal reportedly looking to take on Robinhood with its own trading platform

31st August 2021 | Aisling Finn

Nubank eyeing up $55bn valuation in upcoming IPO

26th August 2021 | Aisling Finn

Robinhood scoops up investor communications platform Say Technologies

11th August 2021 | Aisling Finn

Robinhood share price surges as ‘meme stock’ traders close in

5th August 2021 | Aisling Finn

Robinhood’s $32bn IPO stumbles, as shares fall up to 10% on debut

30th July 2021 | Oliver Smith

Lloyds hopes to shore up its digital wealth tech with £390m Embark acquisition

29th July 2021 | Oliver Smith

Fintech-focused VCs Index and Dawn fuel-up for next wave of investments

23rd July 2021 | Oliver Smith

Scalable Capital expands into derivatives

21st July 2021 | Daniel Lanyon

Robinhood files for IPO just two days after landmark fine

2nd July 2021 | Aisling Finn

Robinhood ordered to pay $70m fine for misinformation

1st July 2021 | Aisling Finn

Ex-Wise employees scoop €1.2m to take on Freetrade

3rd June 2021 | Aisling Finn

Clearbanc rebrands to “Clearco” as it announces $100m Series C

21st April 2021 | Aisling Finn

Robinhood secretly files for IPO in wake of GameStop saga

24th March 2021 | Aisling Finn

A year in lockdown: What the world of fintech looks like a year on

23rd March 2021 | Aisling Finn

It’s time banks took a hard look at what’s valuable and what’s vanity

8th March 2021 | Mina Mutafchieva

Codat launches in US, lands new cash from PayPal and American Express

3rd March 2021 | Daniel Lanyon

Financial education can help Reddit's investor army avoid negative long term financial effects

11th February 2021 | Eddie Behrenger

Freetrade fights to restore US market access

2nd February 2021 | Aisling Finn

The AltFi view on Gamestonk: Populism is coming to fintech

1st February 2021 | AltFi

Reddit vs Wall Street: Investment apps halt trading of certain stocks following extraordinary surge

29th January 2021 | Aisling Finn

New data show UK fintech apps’ popularity peaked in 2019

13th January 2021 | Aisling Finn

Where VCs are investing in 2021

6th January 2021 | Daniel Lanyon

AltFi’s most-read stories of 2020: Part 1

4th January 2021 | Aisling Finn

2020 in Fintech and Alternative Finance: Part 2

30th December 2020 | Oliver Smith

2020 in Fintech and Alternative Finance: Part 1

29th December 2020 | Oliver Smith

The AltFi team’s Digital Wealth predictions for 2021

22nd December 2020 | Oliver Smith

The fintechs that quit the UK in 2020

21st December 2020 | Daniel Lanyon

Checkout.com to power The Hut Group’s many checkouts

17th December 2020 | Aisling Finn

Our favourite fintech apps of 2020

16th December 2020 | Oliver Smith

Chip sees “big opportunity” to own wealth building space, as gears up to launch investment products

16th November 2020 | John Reynolds

Despite the pandemic global fintech financing runs high

29th October 2020 | Daniel Lanyon

Robinhood continues record raise, adding another $460m to Series G

24th September 2020 | Aisling Finn

Financial infrastructure: How Covid-19 is accelerating the pace of change

26th August 2020 | Oliver Smith

Robinhood’s valuation skyrockets to $11.2bn as it closes $200m Series G

18th August 2020 | Aisling Finn

CEO of PrimaryBid: “Coronavirus exacerbated the problem we’re trying to fix.”

3rd August 2020 | Aisling Finn

Lemonade rival Hippo scores $150m Series E funding as insurtech ecosystem hots up

23rd July 2020 | Aisling Finn

Robinhood officially cancels UK launch, months after first postponing it

21st July 2020 | Aisling Finn

Robinhood tops up Series F funding round with additional $320m

14th July 2020 | Aisling Finn

Transferwise CEO Taavet Hinrikus and LocalGloabe back DeFi start-up Radix in $4.1m fundraise

10th July 2020 | Daniel Lanyon

Here are the biggest fintech funding rounds in Europe of 2020 so far

6th July 2020 | Aisling Finn

AltFi’s most read stories of 2020 (so far)

2nd July 2020 | Aisling Finn

Checkout.com triples its valuation to $5.5bn and closes $150m Series B round

22nd June 2020 | Aisling Finn

Codat raises $10m, sets sights on US expansion

12th June 2020 | Aisling Finn

Here are the UK’s leading open banking providers

10th June 2020 | Aisling Finn

Mystery investor backs payments startup Marqeta to the tune of $150m

29th May 2020 | Oliver Smith

Robinhood valued at $8.3bn after closing $280m Series F round

5th May 2020 | Aisling Finn

US lender SoFi uses warchest to scoop up infrastructure giant Galileo for $1.2bn

8th April 2020 | Oliver Smith

Revolut’s head of wealth and trading André Mohamed to depart

3rd April 2020 | Oliver Smith

Exclusive: Robinhood pushes back UK launch

1st April 2020 | Daniel Lanyon

Robinhood offers some users compensation, but with a catch

27th March 2020 | Aisling Finn

Robinhood to offer “case-by-case” compensation following mass outage on Monday

4th March 2020 | Aisling Finn

ComplyAdvantage picks new joint COO/CFO in Vatsa Narasimha

20th January 2020 | Oliver Smith

Newly launched fintechs hoping to disrupt the market in 2020

15th January 2020 | John Reynolds

Visa shells out $5.3bn for Silicon Valley startup

14th January 2020 | John Reynolds

Fintech trends to look out for in 2020

9th January 2020 | Daniel Lanyon

VC Predictions: What do you think the UK IPO landscape looks like for fintechs in 2020?

9th January 2020 | Oliver Smith

The international fintechs that launched in the UK in 2019

2nd January 2020 | Oliver Smith

2019 In Fintech And Alternative Finance: Part 2

24th December 2019 | Oliver Smith

US fintech giant Robinhood to take on Hargreaves and Freetrade with UK launch

20th November 2019 | Daniel Lanyon

Freetrade completes Series A with $7.5m from Draper Esprit after hitting crowdfunding limit

31st October 2019 | Oliver Smith

Exclusive: Australian free share trading app Stake given green light to launch by UK regulator

2nd September 2019 | Oliver Smith

Robinhood given green light by UK regulator

8th August 2019 | Oliver Smith

The share trading goldmine is a mirage, as Revolut will soon discover

2nd August 2019 | Oliver Smith

eToro plans free share trading

20th March 2019 | Daniel Lanyon

The Challenger: Freetrade’s Adam Dodds

14th March 2019 | Oliver Smith

Blossom Capital scores $85m from Robinhood and Funding Circle backers

26th February 2019 | Oliver Smith

Commission-free trading fintech Freetrade launches

2nd October 2018 | Ryan Weeks

Investment app Freetrade launches third crowdfunding campaign

16th May 2018 | Emily Nicolle

Robinhood scores $363m Series D

10th May 2018 | Emily Nicolle

Digital trading platform Robinhood rolls out commission-free crypto trading

22nd February 2018 | Emily Nicolle

French fintech Spendesk raises €8m for corporate cards

30th January 2018 | Emily Nicolle

Investment in fintech surges to new highs: CB Insights

26th July 2017 | David Tuckwell

Wealthtech scores record number of deals in Q2 2017

24th July 2017 | Daniel Lanyon