Fintech Industry Examiner

How a 97-year-old Missouri bank became fintech’s $1.47bn “bank of record”

How a 97-year-old Missouri bank became fintech’s $1.47bn “bank of record”

Lead Bank’s fresh $70m round isn’t just another fintech raise.

Licence, code, carry: inside Kapital’s $1.3bn push into regulated banking

Licence, code, carry: inside Kapital’s $1.3bn push into regulated banking

The headline news is simple enough: Mexico City–based Kapital says

A Quiet Fix with Big Implications: How the FDIC’s Appeals Office Could Unblock Bank-Fintech Innovation

A Quiet Fix with Big Implications: How the FDIC’s Appeals Office Could Unblock Bank-Fintech Innovation

Banking regulators aren’t usually associated with innovation-friendly policies. But in

Too Slow to Click: Why U.S. Open Banking Must Learn from the U.K.’s Pay by Bank Stall

Too Slow to Click: Why U.S. Open Banking Must Learn from the U.K.’s Pay by Bank Stall

When the United Kingdom launched its open banking initiative in

Stablecoins and Uncle Sam’s Debt: Why the GENIUS Act Is Treasury’s Secret Weapon

Stablecoins and Uncle Sam’s Debt: Why the GENIUS Act Is Treasury’s Secret Weapon

It’s not often that a crypto innovation gets mentioned in

The GENIUS Act: Stablecoin Regulation and Fintech’s Next Chapter

The GENIUS Act: Stablecoin Regulation and Fintech’s Next Chapter

The U.S. fintech sector is buzzing over a rare bipartisan

From Watchdog to Risk Hawk: Why FINMA’s Structural Shake-Up Signals a New Era in Global Finance

From Watchdog to Risk Hawk: Why FINMA’s Structural Shake-Up Signals a New Era in Global Finance

FINMA headquarters in Bern. Switzerland’s financial regulator, FINMA, is embarking

Mexican Fintech Plata Achieves Unicorn Status with $160 Million Series A Funding

Mexican Fintech Plata Achieves Unicorn Status with $160 Million Series A Funding

In a landmark moment for Mexico’s fintech sector, start-up Plata

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

Revolut Expands Hybrid Work Policy as Big Banks Enforce Office Returns

Revolut Expands Hybrid Work Policy as Big Banks Enforce Office Returns

n the evolving landscape of post-pandemic work environments, many corporations

Zip Secures Spot on 2025 Forbes Fintech 50 Amid Rapid Growth

Zip Secures Spot on 2025 Forbes Fintech 50 Amid Rapid Growth

Zip, a leader in procurement orchestration, has been named to

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

Tyme Group Achieves Unicorn Status After $250M Funding Round Led by Nubank

Tyme Group Achieves Unicorn Status After $250M Funding Round Led by Nubank

In a significant move underscoring the rapid evolution of digital

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

Thunes Integrates with Swift, Enables Banks to Access 3 Billion Mobile Wallets Globally

Thunes Integrates with Swift, Enables Banks to Access 3 Billion Mobile Wallets Globally

Thunes, a global fintech company known as the "Smart Superhighway"

UK FinTech Ebury Eyes £2 Billion IPO on London Stock Exchange in 2025

UK FinTech Ebury Eyes £2 Billion IPO on London Stock Exchange in 2025

UK-based fintech company Ebury is reportedly planning to go public

Argentine Fintech Startup Tapi Secures $22M in Series A Funding

Argentine Fintech Startup Tapi Secures $22M in Series A Funding

Argentine fintech startup Tapi has successfully raised $22 million in

Revolut Reports Record Pre-Tax Profit of £438 Million

Revolut Reports Record Pre-Tax Profit of £438 Million

Revolut, a prominent player in the fintech industry, achieved a

PicPay Partners with Citigroup Amidst Expansion and IPO Speculation

PicPay Partners with Citigroup Amidst Expansion and IPO Speculation

PicPay, a prominent player in Brazil's fintech industry, has recently

Inside Mercado Pago: Fintech Innovations and Growth in Latin America

Inside Mercado Pago: Fintech Innovations and Growth in Latin America

Executive Summary Mercado Pago, the fintech arm of MercadoLibre, is

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

AffiniPay Launches in Puerto Rico, Boosting the Region’s FinTech Landscape

AffiniPay Launches in Puerto Rico, Boosting the Region’s FinTech Landscape

Introduction AffiniPay, a prominent player in the financial technology sector,

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