Stripe is in advanced talks to acquire Bridge. Morgan Stanley joins investment banking rebound. Acquired.com raises a round. And more….

FTX approved to repay customers fully by bankruptcy judge. TD Bank hit with record $3 billion penalty. Warburg Pincus is seeking to sell a majority stake in Kestra. And more….

JPMorgan Chase wants to replenish banking deserts. Revolut and Meta clash O]over payments fraud. Mizuho take a stake in Rakuten's credit card business. And more.

Chime has hired Morgan Stanley to lead its planned initial public offering. EverBank to acquire Sterling Bank. Mesa, a mortgage fintech, raises a round. And more...

Amazon adds PayPal as a checkout option. Loop raises a round. And more...

Trading platform eToro will stop offering trading in nearly all types of crypto assets. Sequoia Capital last week completed its $861 million purchase of Stripe share. And more...

Fintech shows up in the real estate world. BNPL is on fire. Flex raises a round.

San Antonio based Bridge raises a round. Synapse making headlines, again. Bolt's crazy pitch to investors. And more

State Street taps Taurus to build out digital assets services. Tally shutters after failing to raise capital. Klarna is expanding into banking. And more.

The number of banks in America is on a steady downtrend. Venture capital firms recieve letter from SEC regarding involvement with Uniswap Labs. Scotiabank agrees to buy a stake in KeyCorp. And more.