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Fresh data says London has overtaken San Francisco and New

Revolut’s U.S. bank-charter bid is a bet on legitimacy, not just growth
Revolut has never had trouble with the consumer part of

Stripe + PayPal? The rumor is less about M&A—and more about what “payments” is becoming
On Feb. 24, 2026, a Bloomberg report (picked up by

Europe’s digital euro gets real: online and offline, by design
On paper, Europe still looks like a cash continent. In

PayPal’s CEO shake-up is really a checkout shake-up
PayPal is changing leaders after admitting it has not executed

Europe’s digital euro is a sovereignty project disguised as a payment product
On January 28, 2026 (Pacific Time), Valdis Dombrovskis, the EU’s

Capital One’s $5.15bn Brex bet: the bank wants the CFO’s dashboard
The US lender is buying a corporate card and spend

The UK just won the right to cap post-Brexit card fees — now the real fight begins
When a shopper in France clicks “pay” on a UK

PayPal’s bank charter bid: the quiet return of the ILC loophole
The payments group is applying to open an FDIC-insured “industrial

Britain’s fast-track fintech licences: can speed alone save the UK’s edge?
The UK government wants to let start-ups operate under “provisional





































