Barclays on BriefTechNews.comhttps://brief-tech-news.com/tags/barclays/Recent content in Barclays on BriefTechNews.comHugoenCopyright &copy;2021 <br> Designed &amp; Developed by [Gethugothemes](https://gethugothemes.com/)Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:15:23 +0000Ramp-Airwallex Deal Dies, Barclays and Amex Cut 8,500 Roles, Mercury Hits $1Bhttps://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-10-26-fintech/Mon, 26 Oct 2026 13:15:23 +0000https://brief-tech-news.com/blogs/2026-10-26-fintech/The corporate spend ecosystem fractured as Airwallex walked away from a cross-border deal with Ramp to compete directly with it. Legacy institutions are slashing headcount while restructuring around automation: Barclays is cutting 5,000 jobs with developer teams heavily hit, while American Express plans to shed up to 3,900 roles alongside a mandated overhaul of anti-money-laundering controls. Mercury crossed $1 billion in run-rate revenue, Visa teamed up with Mesh to bring real-time balance conversion to 175 million terminals, and the SEC explicitly flagged tokenization for 2027 market-infrastructure audits.