Bankrupt Fintech Linqto Gains Court Approval to Sell Private Company Stakes

Linqto Inc., a once-promising startup that facilitated investments in private companies, has received court approval to liquidate valuable stakes in hard-to-access private firms to fund its ongoing bankruptcy proceedings. As first reported by Bloomberg, the decision comes as the company navigates financial distress and a… Read More

Fintech Infrastructure Provider Plaid to Enhance Digital Onboarding and ID Verification

This month, fintech infrastructure provider Plaid unveiled a series of product updates and insights into navigating new digital regulations, reinforcing its commitment to streamlining financial connectivity and compliance. These advancements focus on faster onboarding, stronger identity verification, and adapting to evolving regulatory landscapes like the… Read More

Fintech Nium and iPiD to Enhance VoP Compliance and Global Fraud Prevention

Nium, the infrastructure for real-time cross-border payments, announced the expansion of Verify, its account validation service, in Europe, through a strengthened strategic partnership with iPiD, the provider of the Know Your Payee (KYP) solution, iPiD Node. As part of this deepening collaboration, iPiD is also… Read More

Digital Banking : Nubank Subidiary Nu Mexico Reports Steady Growth in Clients

Nu Mexico, part of Nubank (NYSE: NU), registered an increase of over 50% in its customer base in the last 12 months, and is claiming to be the third largest financial institution in “terms of credit cards issued and the sixth largest in terms of… Read More

N26 Founder Steps Away from CEO Role

Valentin Stalf, co-founder of European digital bank N26, has exited the Chief Executive role at the banking firm following rumors of an executive shake-up. N26 was founded in 2013 and has grown into a digital bank operating across Europe, employing over 1500 individuals. Recently, N26… Read More

KPMG UK and Ellucian to Focus on Digital Transformation

KPMG UK has recently announced key updates including a strategic alliance with Ellucian to transform higher education and an analysis of the UK’s fintech investment landscape for the first half of 2025. These updates underscore KPMG’s commitment to driving operational efficiency and sustainable growth across… Read More

New Regulation Aims to Enhance Flexibility in Brazil’s Real Estate Credit Market

A significant regulatory update approved by Brazil’s National Monetary Council (CMN) took effect, allowing a single property to be used as collateral in multiple credit transactions. This measure, outlined in CMN Resolution No. 5,197 builds on provisions introduced by Law No. 14,711 and aims to… Read More

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) and BMO Consider $2 Billion Sale of Moneris Payments Business

The Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) and Bank of Montreal (BMO), two of Canada’s financial institutions, are reportedly exploring the sale of their joint payments processing venture, Moneris Solutions Corporation, in a deal that could be valued at up to $2 billion. The potential divestiture,… Read More

UK’s Digital Bank Monzo Ventures into Mobile Services

In a move to diversify its existing product offerings, UK’s digital bank Monzo is preparing to enter the telecommunications sector by launching its own mobile phone service. This expansion, reported by the Financial Times, positions Monzo alongside other fintechs like Revolut and Klarna, who are… Read More

Global Fintech Klarna to Offload $26B in US BNPL Loans to Nelnet

BNPL Fintech Klarna has entered into an agreement to transfer up to $26 billion of its US-based BNPL loans to Nelnet, a prominent name in the student loan servicing industry. This deal marks a shift for Klarna as it seeks to optimize its financial operations… Read More

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