Top News In Fintech And Beyond For May 25, 2022

👉 Top Things To Know In TradeFi:

• Binance became a DASP in France
• TradeZero, TradEZ have teamed up
• CMG started a new connected ECM
• Coinbase is now part of Fortune 500 COIN
• CMC Markets is ‘Broker of the Year’
• Affin, MYTHEO providing robo offer
• eToro targeting a $1B funding round
• DriveWealth looks to bulk leadership 
• BNP part of JPMorgan’s blockchain JPM
• Clear Street cements unicorn status
• M1 has moved to Thought Machine
• BUX appoints new Spain leadership
• Toggle announces initiative w/ IBKR IBKR
• ADDX adding $58M Series B round
• Cboe periodic auctions going global CBOE

👉 Top Things To Know In Fintech:

• MoneyLion, AEON obtained license ML
• LEX is seeking to list building public
• LiteFinance starts a new mobile app
• Mercado Bitcoin, Stellar teaming up
• Alviere expands, signs with Marqeta MQ
• Fitch expressed concerns on Klarna
• Stripe launches an app marketplace
• JPM attracting 500K UK consumers
• Lloyds seeking to upgrade Alfa tech
• Fairmint aims community ownership
• Intelly will unveil blockchain platform
• US Bank seeks Apex over payments USB
• PayPal laid off 83 employees in Bay PYPL
• ECB looking to dampen crypto risks
• Eco says Pebble fintech plagiarizing
• Tranch has added pre-seed funding
• Fundbox working on Stripe platform
• Nova Credit, Alloy are partnering up
• Rarible taps ImmutableX over NFTs
• Paysend customer base grows 66%

👉 Interesting Reads:

• Intermediaries and their crypto uses
• Digital wallet uptake & security risks
• NFTs are used for hotel reservations
• College grads very good at imitation