Sitemap - 2024 - Fintech Radar

Issue #137: Klarna’s U.S. IPO Plans, Nubank Hits 100M Users, And PayPal Gets Collaborative

Issue #136: Affirm Arrives In The UK, Block Ramps Up Afterpay, And Coinbase Partners With Visa

Issue #135: Robinhood Launches Election Contracts, NVIDIA Tackles Fraud, And Moniepoint Joins the Unicorn Club

Issue #134: Western Union Acquires Dash, Morgan Stanley’s AI Push, And Finix’s New Funding Round

Issue #133: Stripe To Buy Bridge For $1.1B, Apple Pay Adds Klarna, And Brex Partners With Navan

Issue #132: Banked Acquires Waave, Plaid Pushes Pay-by-Bank in the U.S., And Alipay+ Sees Overseas Surge

Issue #131:HSBC’s Embedded Finance Bet, Starling’s £29M Fine, and Mastercard’s Latest Acquisition

Issue #130: eToro Acquires Spaceship, Adyen Adds Klarna At Checkout, And Alan Hits $4.5B Valuation

Issue #129: Walmart To Go Real-Time With Pay-by-Bank, Monzo Flexes Apple Pay, And Brex’s Embedded Finance Push

Issue #128: Klarna Drops Major SaaS Players, TrueLayer Boosts Pay-by-Bank With Stripe And Amazon Expands Its Just Walk Out Tech

Issue #127: Mercury Makes Its First Acquisition, Airbase Gets Snapped Up For $325m, And Ant Group’s AI Play

Issue #126: Klarna Swings A First-Half Profit, Visa Eyes A £700m Acquisition, And Chime Releases MyPay

Issue #125: Pix Expands To Europe, PayPal & Adyen Take on Stripe Link, and Amazon’s India Payments Spin-Off Plan

Issue #124: Apple Expands NFC Access, Airwallex Hits $100B Milestone, And Is Klarna Really Jumping Into Banking In The US?

Issue #123: X's Payment Push, Nuvei’s Brazilian Buy, and CBA’s AI Foray—It’s Not What You Might Expect

Issue #122: Robinhood Goes Multiplayer, ThetaRay Acquires Screena, And Plaid Launches An Interesting New Product

Issue #121: Revolut Finally Secures A UK Banking License, Stripe Gobbles Up Lemon Squeezy, And Financial Database Startups Are the New Hotness

Issue #120: Deel Is Acquiring Hofy, Cash App Exits The UK, And For Some Reason NatWest Launches Its Banking App On The Apple Vision Pro

Issue #119: Bain Capital to Buy Envestnet, Apple Settles with EU on Contactless Payments, and Target Stops Taking Personal Checks (Seriously)

Issue #118: Revolut Reports A Record Profit, Robinhood Snaps Up An AI Startups, And Five Asian Markets To Connect Their Instant Payment Networks

Issue #117: Klarna Sells Its Checkout Offering, Coinbase and Stripe Team Up On Crypto Payments And Both Chime And Nubank Make Acquisitions

Issue #116: Apple Pay Later Gets Canned, Plaid Introduces A New Product, And Deel Drops An AI Bot

Issue #115: Apple Unveils P2P "Tap To Cash", Another Year Of Profitability For Starling And eBay Adds Venmo As A Payment Option

Issue #114: Peru To Adopt India’s UPI Tech, Robinhood Looks To Acquire Bitstamp, And Monzo Gets (Pre-Tax) Profitable

Issue #113: PayPal Is Getting Into The Ad Sales Business, Visa Preps Pay-by-Bank In The US, And Nubank Launches An eSIM Offering

Issue #112: SEC Approves An ETH Spot ETF, CFPB Says BNPL = Credit Card, And Google Pay Drops Some New Features

Issue #111: Visa Drops A Bunch Of New Products, Klarna's Staff 🤝 AI, And Ant Group Is Doubling Down On International Expansion

Issue #110: Nubank Hits 100 Million Customers, FIS Jumps Into Embedded Finance, And Revolut Launches A Standalone Crypto Trading Platform

Issue #109: Feds Looking Into Financial Transactions At Block, GM's Card Programme Might Be Headed From Goldman Sachs To Barclays, And PE Continues To Eye Fintech Opportunities

Issue #108: Goldman Sachs Continues Its Retreat From Consumer Fintech, Stripe Re-enters Crypto Payments, And Walmart Pushes Further Into BNPL

Issue #107: Mercury Gets Into Personal Banking, Canada Gets Closer To Open Banking Legislation And Ramp Raises Another $150m

Issue #106: Jamie Dimon Is (Still) Bullish On AI, Revolut Continues Its Global Expansion, And Experian Acquires Illion

Issue #105: Nuvei Goes Private, Fiserv To Bring Pix To The US, And Singapore Launches A Centralised AML/CTF Platform

Issue #104: Visa and Mastercard Come To A $30b Settlement With Merchants, Robinhood Drops A New Product, And The DOJ Launches A Lawsuit Against Apple

Issue #103: Robinhood (Finally) Opens Up Shop In The UK, Revolut Launches Yet Another Product And Starbucks Calls It Quits On Its Foray Into The World Of NFTs

Issue #102: Mastercard Launches A Subscription Management Tool, ASIC Losses Case Against Finder Wallet, And NatWest Gives Up On BNPL

Issue #101: Capital One To Buy Discover For $35.3b, Monzo Eyes £4b Valuation, And FairMoney In Talks To Buy Umba

Issue #100 🎉 🥳 : Revolut Expands Into Offering eSIMs, FIS Partners To Offer A2A Payments, And Temenos Gets Hindenburged

Issue #99: Entrust Wants To Buy Onfido, MEPs Move To Make Euro Transactions Arrive In 10 Seconds, And JPMorgan Plans To Open 500 Branches

Issue #98: Apple Card Tops 12m Users, Ramp Announces An Acquisition, And Mastercard Launches A Gen AI Tool

Issue #97: PayPal Fails To Excite The Market With Its New Features, TikTok Wants Every Post To Be Shoppable, And Klarna Drops A Subscription Product

Issue #96: India's UPI Makes Plans To Go Global, Stripe Quietly Makes An Acquisition, And Trump Isn't A Fan Of CBDCs

Issue #95: X Is Getting Into P2P Payments, Circle Files For An IPO, And Revolut Gains Interest In Its HR Tech Offering

Issue #94: Visa Unveils A Web3 Loyalty Program, HSBC Launches A Forex App Called Zing, And Consumer Advocates Take Aim At The Starbucks App