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Citadel Securities Takes $400 Million Stake in Crypto.com

July 16, 2026
Crypto.com
Cyclops Raises $20 Million to Scale Stablecoin Platform for Payments Firms
Cryptocurrency // July 15, 2026

Cyclops raised $20 million in a Series A funding round to accelerate the development of its stablecoin rails for the payments industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Lumin Digital Raises $115 Million to Continue Expansion Beyond Digital Banking
Investments // July 15, 2026

Lumin Digital has raised $115 million in new capital to further the expansion of its unified digital banking platform into a Compounding Growth Platform for banks and credit unions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Velocity Raises $38 Million as Stablecoins Reshape Mainstream Business Finance
Cryptocurrency // July 14, 2026

Velocity raised $38 million in a Series A funding round to expand its stablecoin payments and treasury platform designed for global enterprises, according to a Tuesday (July 14) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

DeepSeek Considers New Funding Round After Raising $7 billion
Artificial Intelligence // July 14, 2026

DeepSeek is reportedly considering a second financing round weeks after concluding its first. 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...

Interviews & Exclusives
Paymentology CEO Says Payments Has a New Legacy Problem

May 18, 2026
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How Regional Banks Can Win the Emerging Middle Market Moment

April 29, 2026
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FinTechs Delay IPOs as Markets Scrutinize Revenue Models

March 26, 2026
Public listings have long been the preferred exit for FinTechs seeking new avenues to raise capital and, arguably, to enhance their visibility and reputations. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Small Door Raises $55M to Keep Pets Out of the Doghouse at the Vet

September 09, 2025
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Quick Reads
Citadel Securities Takes $400 Million Stake in Crypto.com

July 16, 2026
Crypto.com secured a $400 million strategic investment from Citadel Securities, according to a Thursday (July 16) press release. 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 […]

Cyclops Raises $20 Million to Scale Stablecoin Platform for Payments Firms

July 15, 2026
Cyclops raised $20 million in a Series A funding round to accelerate the development of its stablecoin rails for the payments industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Lumin Digital Raises $115 Million to Continue Expansion Beyond Digital Banking

July 15, 2026
Lumin Digital has raised $115 million in new capital to further the expansion of its unified digital banking platform into a Compounding Growth Platform for banks and credit unions. Get...

Velocity Raises $38 Million as Stablecoins Reshape Mainstream Business Finance

July 14, 2026
Velocity raised $38 million in a Series A funding round to expand its stablecoin payments and treasury platform designed for global enterprises, according to a Tuesday (July 14) press release....