



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

Licence, code, carry: inside Kapital’s $1.3bn push into regulated banking
The headline news is simple enough: Mexico City–based Kapital says

Finmo’s FCA Green Light: How a UK EMI Licence Turbo-Charges the Embedded-Treasury Race
Finmo, a fintech startup offering a next-generation treasury management platform,

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

Inside Stripe’s Foundation Model: The Next AI Arms Race in Online Payments
Stripe’s latest move is a bold bet on artificial intelligence.

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

Imperial College London to Host Workshop on Disruptive Technologies in Finance
On March 26, 2025, a confluence of some of the

Syntax Data and TradePMR Partner to Transform Financial Advising with Direct Indexing
In a bold move that could reshape how financial advisors

One Credential: Mastercard’s New Solution for Smarter Checkout Experiences
Mastercard has once again positioned itself at the forefront of

Juca Surpasses 3,000 Points of Sale in FGTS Advance Expansion Across Brazil
In the rapidly evolving landscape of financial technology, Brazilian fintech

UK’s Tandem Bank Partners with Sikoia to Automate Income Verification for Mortgages
In a strategic move to enhance its mortgage services, UK-based

EU’s Financial Data Access Regulation: Balancing Innovation and Consumer Protection
The European Union is advancing towards a more integrated financial

Grasshopper Bank Teams Up with EnFi to Streamline Credit and Risk Management Using AI
In a strategic move to enhance its credit analysis and

Swedish Fintech Klarna Moves Forward with U.S. IPO, Targets $15 Billion Valuation
Swedish fintech company Klarna has confidentially filed for an initial

Saudi Fintech Lean Technologies Secures $67.5M Series B to Fuel MENA Growth and Tech Development
Lean Technologies, a Saudi Arabian fintech startup, has recently secured

Lloyds Banking Group’s LDC Invests in Credit Risk Firm LendingMetrics to Drive Automated Decisioning
Lloyds Banking Group's private equity division, LDC, has made a

Blue Owl Capital Commits to $2 Billion Loan Purchase from Upstart Holdings
Blue Owl Capital has recently committed to purchasing up to

OpenBB Challenges Bloomberg with New, Free Financial Analysis Platform
OpenBB, a fintech startup known for its open-source financial research

HSBC and Tradeshift Introduce SemFi, an Embedded Finance Platform for SMEs
In a significant move to boost business financing for small

Paycorp Expands Embedded Business Funding Service to UK, Empowering SMEs with Instant Capital
In a significant move to support small and medium-sized enterprises

German Fintech Vivid Money Expands SME Offerings with Pile Acquisition
Vivid Money, a prominent German fintech firm, has recently announced

Triver Secures £2.5 Million to Boost SME Working Capital Solutions
Triver, a fintech company based in London, specializes in providing





































