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Financial Technology News 6 December 2025 - 16 January 2026

FIGR stock jumps again as Figure Technology Solutions gets fresh target hike and pushes on-chain equities

FIGR stock jumps again as Figure Technology Solutions gets fresh target hike and pushes on-chain equities

New York, Jan 16, 2026, 12:01 PM EST — Regular session Figure Technology Solutions, Inc. (FIGR.O) shares surged 13.6% to $73.82 on Friday, building on a strong rally this week fueled by renewed analyst enthusiasm and the company’s recent move into blockchain-driven market infrastructure. Mizuho bumped its price target on the stock to $64 from $56, maintaining an Outperform rating.…
16 January 2026
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Lloyds Banking Group stock edges up after UK-first tokenised deposit blockchain trade

Lloyds Banking Group stock edges up after UK-first tokenised deposit blockchain trade

London, Jan 8, 2026, 09:46 GMT — Regular session Lloyds Banking Group plc (LLOY.L) shares edged up 0.7% to 99.58 pence on Thursday, after trading between 98.31 pence and 99.64 pence and sitting about 2 pence below a 52-week high of 101.70 pence. Investing The lender said on Wednesday it issued “tokenised deposits” — a digital form of bank money…
8 January 2026
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PayPal stock drops 2% as PYPL traders digest CES ad-data push and eye Feb. 3 earnings

PayPal stock drops 2% as PYPL traders digest CES ad-data push and eye Feb. 3 earnings

New York, January 7, 2026, 20:45 EST — Market closed PayPal Holdings (PYPL.O) shares fell 2.2% on Wednesday to close at $58.51. Traders will be watching $58.26 as near-term “support” — where buyers often show up — and $60.13 as “resistance”, a ceiling that can cap a bounce. Yahoo Finance The move comes as PayPal leans harder into advertising, using…
8 January 2026
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DJT stock jumps as Trump Media plans Crypto.com digital tokens for shareholders

DJT stock jumps as Trump Media plans Crypto.com digital tokens for shareholders

NEW YORK, December 31, 2025, 10:02 ET — Regular session Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. (DJT) rose about 4% on Wednesday after the company said it plans to distribute a new digital token to shareholders in partnership with Crypto.com. The stock was up 3.8% at $13.05 in morning trading, after ranging between $12.52 and $13.47. Reuters The…
31 December 2025
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Beckham-backed Prenetics stops Bitcoin buying, eyes up to $200 million IM8 revenue

Beckham-backed Prenetics stops Bitcoin buying, eyes up to $200 million IM8 revenue

NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 10:25 ET Prenetics Global Ltd said on Tuesday it has stopped buying bitcoin and will not make additional purchases, redirecting its capital allocation to its IM8 health supplement brand. The Nasdaq-listed health sciences company said it halted daily buying on Dec. 4 and will keep its 510 bitcoin as a treasury reserve asset. Streetinsider The…
30 December 2025
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PayPal Stock (PYPL) Holds Near $60 Into the Weekend as Analysts Debate Checkout Growth, Venmo Momentum, and PayPal Bank Plan

PayPal Stock (PYPL) Holds Near $60 Into the Weekend as Analysts Debate Checkout Growth, Venmo Momentum, and PayPal Bank Plan

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2025, 3:48 p.m. ET — Market closed (U.S. weekend) New York Stock Exchange PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) stock is heading into the weekend with shares hovering just under the psychologically important $60 level after a quiet final stretch of holiday trading. The stock’s most recently reported price stands at $59.97, down about 0.12% versus the…
27 December 2025
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Visa Stock News Today (NYSE: V): USDC Stablecoin Settlement, Legal Updates, and Wall Street Forecasts for 2026

Visa Stock News Today (NYSE: V): USDC Stablecoin Settlement, Legal Updates, and Wall Street Forecasts for 2026

December 20, 2025 — Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) is closing out the week with investors weighing a busy stretch of product headlines, regulatory developments, and analyst upgrades. Visa shares last traded around $349.25 on Dec. 19 (the most recent U.S. session), up 0.94% on the day, with a 52‑week range of $299.00 to $375.51, according to the company’s stock quote…
20 December 2025
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Prediction Markets Surge on Dec. 19, 2025: Robinhood’s NFL “Combos,” DraftKings’ New Predictions App, Coinbase Lawsuits, and Polymarket’s Latest Turbulence

Prediction Markets Surge on Dec. 19, 2025: Robinhood’s NFL “Combos,” DraftKings’ New Predictions App, Coinbase Lawsuits, and Polymarket’s Latest Turbulence

On Friday, December 19, 2025, the fast-growing world of prediction markets—often framed as “event trading” and sometimes criticized as a backdoor to sports betting—delivered a cluster of developments that show just how quickly the category is moving from crypto niche to mainstream financial battleground. In just 24 hours, headlines ranged from DraftKings launching a standalone prediction-market product, to Coinbase suing…
20 December 2025
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BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Stock News Today: ETH Treasury Update, Share Vote Risks, Analyst Targets, and Technical Outlook (Dec. 15, 2025)

BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Stock News Today: ETH Treasury Update, Share Vote Risks, Analyst Targets, and Technical Outlook (Dec. 15, 2025)

BitMine Immersion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE American: BMNR) is back in the spotlight on December 15, 2025—not because it suddenly became a conventional operating company, but because it has increasingly traded like a publicly listed Ethereum (“ETH”) proxy with corporate actions and governance votes that could materially change the share count. After a volatile two-week stretch, BMNR ended Friday, Dec. 12…
15 December 2025
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SoFi Stock (SOFI) This Week: $1.5B Share Offering Closes, New Smart Card Launch, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

SoFi Stock (SOFI) This Week: $1.5B Share Offering Closes, New Smart Card Launch, and What to Watch Next Week (Updated Dec. 12, 2025)

Updated: December 12, 2025Company: SoFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFI)Focus: Key headlines from the past several days, market reaction, analyst forecasts, and the week-ahead catalyst calendar. SoFi Technologies, Inc. stock has been in the spotlight this week as investors digested a major capital-raising move—a $1.5 billion common stock offering—alongside continued product expansion, including the launch of a new SoFi Smart Card…
13 December 2025
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Ripple’s XRP Ledger v3.0.0 Goes Live: Native Lending, Zero‑Knowledge Privacy and a Critical Amendment Push XRPL DeFi to the Next Level

Ripple’s XRP Ledger v3.0.0 Goes Live: Native Lending, Zero‑Knowledge Privacy and a Critical Amendment Push XRPL DeFi to the Next Level

On December 11, 2025, the XRP Ledger ecosystem finds itself at a turning point. Ripple’s core software has jumped to XRP Ledger (XRPL) v3.0.0, a long‑planned native lending protocol is moving from roadmap to implementation, and a key amendment—fixDirectoryLimit—is just days away from activation on mainnet. Together, these upgrades aim to turn XRPL from a fast payments network into a…
11 December 2025
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Ripple, XRP and the New Payment Rails: Mastercard Pilot, $1B RLUSD Milestone and the 5‑Digit Price Debate

Ripple, XRP and the New Payment Rails: Mastercard Pilot, $1B RLUSD Milestone and the 5‑Digit Price Debate

The XRP ecosystem is in one of its most hectic news cycles in years.On 6 December 2025, fresh headlines ranged from a bold 5‑digit XRP price thesis to a $1 billion milestone for Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin, new ETF‑driven supply‑shock narratives, and deeper integration with regulated U.S. markets. At the same time, Ripple is appearing on stage with Mastercard, expanding into…
6 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • Nasdaq-Listed eToro to Add Singapore Exchange Stocks in Asia Expansion
    January 18, 2026, 6:17 PM EST. Nasdaq-listed investment platform eToro is intensifying its focus on the Asia-Pacific market by adding stocks from the Singapore Exchange (SGX) later this year. This move extends eToro's international equity offerings, which already include major global exchanges such as New York, London, Hong Kong, Euronext, and Dubai. The company aims to use Singapore as a regional hub to expand across Southeast Asia. CEO Yoni Assia confirmed this strategy, highlighting Singapore's role in eToro's long-term growth plan. The addition of SGX stocks is part of eToro's broader push to tap into the fast-growing Asian market and diversify its platform's asset access.
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