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UK-headquartered payments technology company Currensea has announced a major regulatory milestone, securing a Payments Institution Licence from the Dutch central bank, De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB). The approval, granted to its newly established subsidiary Currensea Europe B.V., provides the regulatory foundation for the firm to begin serving customers across the European Economic Area (EEA). The expansion follows a period of hyper-growth for the firm, which was recently named the second fastest-growing fintech in the UK—behind only Allica Bank—in the Financial Times’ annual FT1000 ranking of high-growth European businesses. Currensea has achieved nearly 1000% revenue growth over the past three years and…

Adapting to a world where AI agents are doing the shopping.

Key PointsTwo popular space stocks have reported earnings over the past few days: Rocket Lab and AST SpaceMobile.Rocket Lab beat on sales, earnings, and guidance.AST SpaceMobile missed on all three.10 stocks we like better than Rocket Lab ›Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) and AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS) are arguably two of the hottest and most popular space stocks on (or off) the planet now. That’s probably going to remain the case for a while — at least until SpaceX conducts its IPO this summer.In the meantime, though, which of these popular space stocks should you choose to invest in?Will AI create…

Alex Kretzinger, executive director at the Des Moines YMCA camp, is a summer camp pro and an expert when it comes to youth development. Kretzinger is on a mission to help young boys untangle what it means to be a man, how to best support their female peers and change the narrative from “toxic masculinity” into “positive masculinity.”  Here are three takeaways from Fearless’ conversation with Kretzinger.  Boys’ lower engagement at camp is a self-fullfilling prophecy.  Kretzinger points to differences in brain development as a key reason for boys’ behavioral problems in school and the decline in the number of boys attending…

Battle of Trafalgar holds lessons on global liquidity – CEPR paper – Central Banking Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content Newly formed BdF struggled to cope with sudden loss of access to dominant currency The Battle of Trafalgar by William Clarkson Stanfield Studying the aftermath of the Battle of Trafalgar helps to shed light on the devastating financial impact of a sudden shortage of global liquidity, a paper published on May 11 argues.The discussion paper – by economists from the Banque de France (BdF), Bank for International Settlements and Cunef University of Madrid – says the pivotal naval…

This Friday, we examine Ethereum, Ripple, Cardano, Binance Coin, and Hyperliquid in greater detail. Ethereum (ETH) Ethereum has been hovering just below the $2,400 resistance for over four weeks. With bulls unable to break this level, the price has entered a correction. At the time of this post, ETH is found at around $2,270 and is at a similar price to last week. Since late April, the momentum on Ethereum has turned bearish on the daily timeframe, and the price appears to be catching up with clear lower highs. Looking ahead, ETH has formed a large bearish channel with the…

Currency traders are not convinced that high interest rates are here to stay.

Free NewsletterGet the hottest Fintech Singapore News once a month in your InboxAtos and Backbase have formed a new partnership to support banks moving AI from pilots into regulated digital banking environments.The collaboration covers international markets including Africa, Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Portugal, Spain, Southeast Europe, Switzerland and Turkey.It will support financial institutions modernising digital banking systems while managing data controls, resilience and regulatory requirements.Atos and Backbase will work together on opportunity development, professional services, delivery support, training and joint go-to-market activities.The partnership combines Backbase’s AI-Native Banking OS with Atos’ expertise in systems integration, sovereign cloud, cybersecurity, AI transformation…

Exxon Mobil not liable to investors over Canadian oil sands, gas assets, jury says

Momentum and risk appetite are ascendant, but that may be a problem, say Goldman Sachs strategists.