Trade Republic, a Berlin-based fintech firm, has reportedly achieved a €12.5 billion valuation through a secondary share sale this past week that supported by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund. The recent transaction has involved early investors selling €1.2 billion in shares to a mix of new… Read More
Tagged europe, funding, germany, trade republic
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has designated $46.2 million from its Civil Penalty Fund in order to reimburse individuals impacted by the failure of Synapse Financial Technologies. This allocation, approved on November 28, 2025, reportedly addresses losses from frozen accounts following Synapse‘s bankruptcy filing… Read More
Tagged cfpb, compensation, evolve bank and trust, fintech, synapse, us
The Central Bank of Ireland has released its fourth and final Quarterly Bulletin of 2025. Robert Kelly, Director of Economics and Statistics has said that despite the challenges the Irish economy has faced in 2025, it has seemingly shown resilience. Kelly added that the overall… Read More
Tagged economic outlook, insights, ireland, research
UK’s digital bank Monzo has secured a full banking license from Ireland’s Central Bank and the European Central Bank, marking a step toward broader operations in the European Union. The latest approval positions Monzo as the digital-only bank to obtain this type of authorization in… Read More
Tagged banking license, digital bank, europe, habit, ireland, monzo, ts anil
10x Banking, the cloud-native core banking platform, has partnered with audax Financial Technology, a digital banking technology solutions provider supported by Standard Chartered, to transform how banks in Asia Pacific, Europe and the Middle East scale “digital offerings and modernise their core banking services.” Research… Read More
Tagged 10x banking, audax, financial services, fintech
UK Finance has reflected on what it described as a defining year for United Kingdom’s payments infrastructure ecosystem. Looking back over 2025, the team at UK Finance said that it is clear to them that this has been one of the most significant years for… Read More
Tagged outlook 2026, payments, perspective, uk finance
Digital bank Revolut was involved in a number of key activities this week, spanning partnerships, internal disputes, and strategic expansions in financial services. The Fintech company had reportedly engaged in recent preliminary discussions with Blackstone, the global asset manager, about a potential collaboration in wealth… Read More
Tagged blackstone, digital banking, europe, revolut
Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) announced a milestone in the evolution of AI-powered commerce: “hundreds of secure, agent-initiated transactions” have now been successfully completed in collab with partners across the ecosystem. This signals that 2025 will be the final year consumers shop and checkout alone, as… Read More
Tagged ai, digital transactions, milestone, visa
Aspire, the Singapore-headquartered global fintech, announced it has secured its Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license, laying the foundation for its Dutch operations, and entry into the European Union. The approval marks a key milestone in Aspire’s expansion, unlocking pan-European coverage for clients and “enabling the… Read More
The House Committee on Financial Services has shared its schedule for January, and the key committee will start the year on a high note by kicking off things by discussing Fintech. The Committee is led by Chairman French Hill who is firmly on the side… Read More
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