Defi Development news and trends

Opendoor and DeFi Development Lead as FinTech IPO Index Jumps 4.4%
Fintech Investments // August 15, 2025

The FinTech IPO Index surged by 4.4% this past week, borne aloft by huge gains in a few names, and double-digit swings across several Index components were commonplace. Earnings continued to roll in through the past five sessions. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

FinTech IPO Index Up 1.4%, Boosted by BNPL Names and Expensify’s Gains
Fintech Investments // June 27, 2025

June’s winding to its last few days of trading. Earnings season will begin in earnest in the next few weeks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Kraken Launches Blockchain Partnership With DeFi Development 
Partnerships // June 23, 2025

Decentralized finance company DeFi Development has launched a partnership with cryptocurrency exchange Kraken. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

DeFi Development Surges 235% on Crypto Enthusiasm, Leads FinTech IPO Index Gains
Fintech Investments // May 23, 2025

Enthusiasm for digital assets helped push a member of the FinTech IPO Index ahead by triple digits — and a lone earnings report helped move a lending platform higher. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Interviews & Exclusives
Circle Sinks 11% as Stablecoin Refund Debate Rattles Markets

September 26, 2025
The fall season has begun with turbulence for publicly listed FinTechs. The FinTech IPO Index declined 3.5% this past week, erasing some of its recent gains. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily […]

Opendoor and DeFi Development Lead as FinTech IPO Index Jumps 4.4%

August 15, 2025
The FinTech IPO Index surged by 4.4% this past week, borne aloft by huge gains in a few names, and double-digit swings across several Index components were commonplace. Earnings continued...

FinTech IPO Index Up 1.4%, Boosted by BNPL Names and Expensify’s Gains

June 27, 2025
June’s winding to its last few days of trading. Earnings season will begin in earnest in the next few weeks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

DeFi Development Surges 235% on Crypto Enthusiasm, Leads FinTech IPO Index Gains

May 23, 2025
Enthusiasm for digital assets helped push a member of the FinTech IPO Index ahead by triple digits — and a lone earnings report helped move a lending platform higher. Get...

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Kraken Launches Blockchain Partnership With DeFi Development 

June 23, 2025
Decentralized finance company DeFi Development has launched a partnership with cryptocurrency exchange Kraken. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications […]