We’re starting off the newsweek with a bang as Bain Capital announces that it will take wealthtech and Finovate alum Envestnet private in a deal valued at $4.5 billion. Be sure to check back all week long with the latest fintech news and headlines.
Crypto / DeFi / Web3
Coinbase launches new web app to help users better manage their digital assets portfolio.
Blockchain payment network Partior secures $60 million in Series B funding.
Wirex and Visa announce an expanded partnership to promote Web3 payments.
Payments
U.K. payments platform Payset partners with ClearBank to access the U.K. payment system for local and cross-border transactions.
BNPL company Affirm teams up with Canadian retailer RONA, enabling the store to offer flexible online payment options.
Singapore based fintech Qashier launches its payment linked loyalty program, Treats.
Investing and wealth management
Bain Capital to buy Envestnet for $4.5 billion.
InvestFi forges partnership with HiFin Technology.
Small business finance
America First Credit Union turns to Loquat to enhance onboarding for small business members.
Digital banking
Banco Santander introduces a new digital service for customers with hearing challenges that translates the bank’s website into British Sign Language (BSL).
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