Fintech Industry Examiner

Capital One’s $5.15bn Brex bet: the bank wants the CFO’s dashboard

Capital One’s $5.15bn Brex bet: the bank wants the CFO’s dashboard

The US lender is buying a corporate card and spend

PayPal’s bank charter bid: the quiet return of the ILC loophole

PayPal’s bank charter bid: the quiet return of the ILC loophole

The payments group is applying to open an FDIC-insured “industrial

AI agents, stablecoins and the quiet reset in fintech funding

AI agents, stablecoins and the quiet reset in fintech funding

Global investors aren’t walking away from fintech. They’re rotating into

Why Wall Street just wrote Ripple a $500m check — and what it says about stablecoins in 2026

Why Wall Street just wrote Ripple a $500m check — and what it says about stablecoins in 2026

Citadel Securities and Fortress led a half-billion dollar investment that

OCC’s conditional charter for Erebor Bank hints at a new template for digital‑asset banking

OCC’s conditional charter for Erebor Bank hints at a new template for digital‑asset banking

Inside the fine print: what the approval implies for compliance,

Prometeo Launches Borderless Banking to Streamline U.S.-LatAm Trade

Prometeo Launches Borderless Banking to Streamline U.S.-LatAm Trade

In a significant move poised to reshape cross-border financial operations

Syntax Data and TradePMR Partner to Transform Financial Advising with Direct Indexing
Synapse Under Grand Jury Investigation as $96 Million in Customer Funds Go Missing

Synapse Under Grand Jury Investigation as $96 Million in Customer Funds Go Missing

Silicon Valley-based fintech Synapse faces intense scrutiny as regulators and

AI-Powered Mortgage Automation Drives 30% Growth for Mortgage Automator in 2024

AI-Powered Mortgage Automation Drives 30% Growth for Mortgage Automator in 2024

In 2024, Mortgage Automator, a leading SaaS platform (now sold

Juca Surpasses 3,000 Points of Sale in FGTS Advance Expansion Across Brazil

Juca Surpasses 3,000 Points of Sale in FGTS Advance Expansion Across Brazil

In the rapidly evolving landscape of financial technology, Brazilian fintech

Trump Media Launches Truth.Fi, Expands Into New FinTech Venture

Trump Media Launches Truth.Fi, Expands Into New FinTech Venture

Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), the parent company of

Method Financial Raises $41.5M Series B to Expand Consumer-Permissioned Financial Connectivity

Method Financial Raises $41.5M Series B to Expand Consumer-Permissioned Financial Connectivity

Method Financial, an Austin-based fintech company specializing in consumer-permissioned financial

$46 Billion US Tech Giant FIS Acquires UK Supply Chain Finance Platform Demica for $300 Million

$46 Billion US Tech Giant FIS Acquires UK Supply Chain Finance Platform Demica for $300 Million

Fidelity National Information Services (FIS), a leading American financial technology

FinTech CEO Frank Bisignano Tapped as SSA Commissioner by Trump

FinTech CEO Frank Bisignano Tapped as SSA Commissioner by Trump

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated fintech executive Frank Bisignano, the

$12 Billion Merit Financial Advisors Teams Up with Wealth.com to Enhance Client Services

$12 Billion Merit Financial Advisors Teams Up with Wealth.com to Enhance Client Services

Wealth.com, a leading digital estate planning platform, has announced a

Argentine Fintech Ualá Secures Major Funding, Valued at $2.75 Billion: A New Milestone for Latin American Tech

Argentine Fintech Ualá Secures Major Funding, Valued at $2.75 Billion: A New Milestone for Latin American Tech

Ualá, the Buenos Aires-based fintech company, has recently raised significant

Mexican Fintech Klar Targets 2026 IPO as User Base Expands

Mexican Fintech Klar Targets 2026 IPO as User Base Expands

Klar, a leading Mexican fintech company, has announced plans to

SoFi and Fortress Investment Group Finalize $2 Billion Deal to Grow Lending Platform

SoFi and Fortress Investment Group Finalize $2 Billion Deal to Grow Lending Platform

SoFi Technologies, a prominent digital financial services company, recently announced

OpenBB Challenges Bloomberg with New, Free Financial Analysis Platform

OpenBB Challenges Bloomberg with New, Free Financial Analysis Platform

OpenBB, a fintech startup known for its open-source financial research

Canoe Intelligence Secures $36M Series C Funding Led by Goldman Sachs

Canoe Intelligence Secures $36M Series C Funding Led by Goldman Sachs

Canoe Intelligence, a prominent financial technology firm, has successfully raised

Chime Buys Salt Labs, Launches Employer-Focused Business Unit

Chime Buys Salt Labs, Launches Employer-Focused Business Unit

Chime has recently acquired Salt Labs, an enterprise technology company

Rainforest Secures $20 Million in Series A Funding

Rainforest Secures $20 Million in Series A Funding

Atlanta-based fintech company Rainforest raises $20 million in Series A

Payzli Announces Search for New CEO Amid Leadership Changes

Payzli Announces Search for New CEO Amid Leadership Changes

Payzli, a leading fintech company, has announced a significant leadership

Corpay Acquires Paymerang for $475 Million to Expand AP Automation Services

Corpay Acquires Paymerang for $475 Million to Expand AP Automation Services

$120 Billion in Annual Spend Projected Following Corpay's Acquisition of

Jeeves Expands Financial Product Offerings in Latin America with $75 Million Boost

Jeeves Expands Financial Product Offerings in Latin America with $75 Million Boost

Jeeves has recently secured a substantial $75 million credit facility

Backflip Raises $15 Million in Series A to Enhance Real Estate Investment Platform

Backflip Raises $15 Million in Series A to Enhance Real Estate Investment Platform

The real estate market is booming, but individual investors face

Ramp’s Valuation Reaches $7.65 Billion Following $150 Million Capital Raise

Ramp’s Valuation Reaches $7.65 Billion Following $150 Million Capital Raise

Ramp, a leader in financial automation and corporate spend management,

Valor Capital Bolsters LatAm Focus with Ex-PayPal CEO Dan Schulman

Valor Capital Bolsters LatAm Focus with Ex-PayPal CEO Dan Schulman

New Role at Valor Capital Dan Schulman, the former CEO

Ibotta Goes Public: Cash Back App Aims to Raise $472 Million in IPO

Ibotta Goes Public: Cash Back App Aims to Raise $472 Million in IPO

Ibotta, a leading cash-back rewards app, is entering the public

Coro Secures $100M in Series D Funding to Elevate Cybersecurity for SMEs

Coro Secures $100M in Series D Funding to Elevate Cybersecurity for SMEs

Introduction In an era where digital threats loom larger than

Regulatory Scrutiny Leads to $348 Million in Fines for JPMorgan Chase

Regulatory Scrutiny Leads to $348 Million in Fines for JPMorgan Chase

JPMorgan Chase: A Case Study in Regulatory Fines and Compliance

West Monroe Partners with Backbase to Enhance Digital Banking Capabilities

West Monroe Partners with Backbase to Enhance Digital Banking Capabilities

In an era where digital transformation dictates the pace of

Deel Expands Global Payroll Services with Acquisition of Africa’s PaySpace

Deel Expands Global Payroll Services with Acquisition of Africa’s PaySpace

In a significant move that underscores the growing importance of

North Carolina’s Triangle: The Rising Star of Fintech Innovation

North Carolina’s Triangle: The Rising Star of Fintech Innovation

In recent years, North Carolina has emerged as a beacon

Sibli Secures $4.5M in Seed Funding to Pioneer AI-Driven Investment Research

Sibli Secures $4.5M in Seed Funding to Pioneer AI-Driven Investment Research

In the dynamic landscape of financial technology, the quest for

AppTech’s Innovative Platform Set to Transform Traditional Banking

AppTech’s Innovative Platform Set to Transform Traditional Banking

In an era where digital innovation is reshaping the financial

A New Era in Auto Financing: Lendbuzz Secures $219M in AI-Driven Loan Boost

A New Era in Auto Financing: Lendbuzz Secures $219M in AI-Driven Loan Boost

In an era where financial inclusivity is paramount, Lendbuzz, an

FIS Launches Innovative 2024 Fintech Hangout Series to Empower Startups

FIS Launches Innovative 2024 Fintech Hangout Series to Empower Startups

Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS), a global leader in

Ramp Amplifies Fintech Capabilities with Strategic Venue Acquisition

Ramp Amplifies Fintech Capabilities with Strategic Venue Acquisition

Fintech firm Ramp, known for its innovative financial automation platform,

ModernFi Raises $18.7M for Deposit Innovation

ModernFi Raises $18.7M for Deposit Innovation

In a groundbreaking move that marks a significant milestone in

Revolut Redefines Cross-Border Payments with Innovative Mobile Wallets

Revolut Redefines Cross-Border Payments with Innovative Mobile Wallets

Introduction In a groundbreaking move, Revolut has unveiled its "Mobile

A Landmark Deal in Fintech: WCAS Acquires Majority Stake in EquiLend

A Landmark Deal in Fintech: WCAS Acquires Majority Stake in EquiLend

Introduction to the Acquisition In a significant move in the

Panacea Financial Secures Monumental $24.5M in Series B Funding: A New Dawn in Healthcare Fintech

Panacea Financial Secures Monumental $24.5M in Series B Funding: A New Dawn in Healthcare Fintech

A New Era in Financial Services Panacea Financial's recent announcement

Prometeo’s Leap: Revolutionizing Latin American Fintech with $13M Funding

Prometeo’s Leap: Revolutionizing Latin American Fintech with $13M Funding

Introduction Prometeo, a leading fintech infrastructure company based in Uruguay,

Conta Simples: Empowering Business Finances with a $41.5 Million Series B Boost

Conta Simples: Empowering Business Finances with a $41.5 Million Series B Boost

Introduction to Conta Simples' Rise Brazilian fintech Conta Simples, known

Vestwell’s $125 Million Leap: Transforming the Future of Savings and Investment

Vestwell’s $125 Million Leap: Transforming the Future of Savings and Investment

Introduction Vestwell, a leading name in the U.S. fintech sector,