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Zelle payments top $1 trillion in 2024

The Zelle icon is displayed on a phone screen. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images Zelle, the payments network…

HR unicorn Deel prepares for IPO as soon as 2026

Alex Bouaziz, CEO and co-founder of Deel, onstage at the Collision 2022 conference at Enercare Centre in Toronto, Canada. Vaughn…

Fintech GoCardless halves loss, targets full-year profit by 2026

Hiroki Takeuchi, co-founder and CEO of GoCardless. Zed Jameson | Bloomberg | Getty Images Financial technology unicorn GoCardless more than…

Elon Musk’s X partners with Visa to offer digital wallet

Elon Musk’s social media platform X on Tuesday announced the launch of a digital wallet and peer-to-peer payments services provided by…

Klarna scores global payment deal with Stripe ahead of blockbuster IPO

“Buy-now, pay-later” firm Klarna aims to return to profit by summer 2023. Jakub Porzycki | NurPhoto | Getty Images Klarna…

Fintechs are 2024’s biggest gainers among financials

Jason Wilk Source: Jason Wilk Jason Wilk, the CEO of digital banking service Dave, remembers the absolute low point in…

Musk, Ramaswamy pitch DOGE to GOP leaders on Capitol Hill

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk watch the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket…

Thousands of Americans see their savings vanish

Oscar Wong | Moment | Getty Images For 15 years, former Texas schoolteacher Kayla Morris put every dollar she could…

CFPB expands oversight of Apple Pay, other digital payments services

Rohit Chopra, director of the CFPB, testifies during the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing titled “The Consumer…

Elon Musk and Putin talks ramped up during Twitter takeover: WSJ

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has engaged in secret talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin since late 2022, according…