Sitemap - 2024 - Linas's Newsletter

Stablecoin market surges to a whopping $190 billion as major players are embracing stables 😳🔥; Former Revolut & Ledger execs secure additional £13.3M as crypto market shows signs of recovery 💪🤑

RIP NFTs? Kraken is shutting down its NFT Marketplace 🪦🖼️; Bye EURT 👋: Tether exits Euro Stablecoin market amid EU regulatory pressures 🪙🇪🇺

FinTech collapse leads to major banking lawsuit over missing customer funds 😳🏦; HSBC enters the UK Buy Now, Pay Later market 👋💳

FinTech giants Revolut and Stripe make strategic moves as private markets heat up 🤑🔥; Klarna's return to profitability sets stage for landmark US IPO 💸🇺🇸; Charles Schwab's Crypto Pivot 👀📈

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Revolut’s ambitious 2025 strategy with AI, smart ATMs, and major credit push 🥊😤; N26 achieves first-ever profitable quarter 🥳🇩🇪; Nubank to move to the UK? 🤯🟣

Brazil's Super App pioneer Inter hits inflection point 🇧🇷; Credit card delinquencies show signs of stabilization 💳; Revolut’s ambitious 2025 strategy with AI, smart ATMs, & major credit push 😤

CFPB brings Apple & other Big Tech's digital wallets under banking-style oversight 😳📱; Mastercard & JPMorgan unite to transform xborder payments with blockchain 💸⛓️; Nubank to move to the UK? 🤯🟣

German neobank N26 achieves first-ever profitable quarter 🥳🇩🇪; JPMorgan UK makes strategic move into credit cards 🇬🇧💳; Goldman Sachs is spinning out its digital assets platform 👀⛓️

Revolut hits 50M users milestone, secures UK trading license in major growth push 🚀🏦; Robinhood's $300M TradePMR acquisition signals a huge push into wealth management 😳💸

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Nubank hits historic 100M customer milestone in Brazil 🟣🇧🇷; Revolut expands crypto exchange to 30 European Markets 🫡🇪🇺; Swedish FinTech giant Klarna files confidentially for a US IPO 🔔🇺🇸

Emerging markets payments pioneer dLocal shows resilience amid growing pains 💪💳; Shift4's payment processing empire continues to expand globally 📈🌎

Latin America's digital banking dragon Nubank breathes fire with 30% ROE 😤🇧🇷; Shopify’s Q3 2024: the commerce giant is hitting its stride with expanding margins and enterprise momentum 😳🛍️

Revolut expands crypto exchange to 30 European Markets 🫡🇪🇺; Nuvei posts revenue growth ahead of $6.3B private transition 📈🤝; Swedish FinTech giant Klarna files confidentially for a US IPO 🔔🇺🇸

Digital remittance pioneer Remitly achieves profitability inflection point 👏🤑; B2B payments giant AvidXchange shows improving fundamentals 📈💸; Nubank hits 100M customers in Brazil 😤🇧🇷

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Banking meets FinTech: Standard Chartered inks a major deal with Wise 🏦🤝📱; FIS’s Q3 2024: core banking dominance and digital transformation power growth 🏦📈

Block's digital payments empire continues to show strong fundamentals and execution excellence 😤📱; Affirm: Buy Now, Profit Later? Growing scale masks path to sustainable profitability 🤔💳

Adyen’s Q3 2024: premium payments player hits growth speed bump, but long-term thesis remains intact 🫡📈; MoneyLion is a FinTech dark horse that’s emerging as the "Amazon of Financial Services" 😳🚀

FinTech giant Wise is a trillion-dollar money mover in the making 😳💸; Mercado Libre’s Q3 2024: Latin America's e-commerce giant is trading growth for margins 📈🛍️

Banking meets FinTech: Standard Chartered inks a major deal with Wise 🏦🤝📱; Payoneer: a hidden FinTech giant accelerating B2B cross-border payments growth 😤🚀

FIS’s Q3 2024: core banking dominance and digital transformation power growth 🏦📈; FinTech disruptor Marqeta is poised for continued growth 👏💳

Crypto hits mainstream: record activity & infra advances mark industry maturity 😎📈; Klarna's valuation doubles to $14.6B ahead of 2025 IPO 😳🔔; Bitstamp secures landmark EU crypto license 😳🇪🇺

Mastercard’s Q3 2024: digital payments giant shows resilience amid rising competition 😤💳; Global Payments is set for margin expansion, but near-term growth headwinds warrant caution 👀📈

Robinhood's mixed Q3: growing pains cloud near-term outlook 💸📈; Coinbase is solidly diversifying beyond just trading but valuation demands growth acceleration 👀📊

Visa’s digital payment dominance drives double-digit growth, but regulatory headwinds intensify 🫣📈; SoFi’s Q3 2024: emerging digital banking powerhouse shows strong execution 👏🏦

PayPal’s Q3 2024: profitable evolution from growth story to value play 💰📊; Klarna's valuation doubles to $14.6B as IPO preparations heat up for 2025 😳🔔

Crypto hits mainstream: record activity and infrastructure advances mark industry maturity 😎📈; Bitstamp secures landmark EU crypto derivatives license 😳🇪🇺

Morgan Stanley aims to revolutionize Wall Street research with AI 😳🤖; Revolut faces mounting pressure over fraud response 👀🦹‍♂️; AI stock picker outperforms the S&P 500 by nearly 50% 🤑🤖

Finix wants to challenge Stripe's payment processing dominance 😳💳; Western Union’s Q3 2024: digital acceleration signals turnaround, but transformation journey tests investor patience 🤷‍♂️📊

Morgan Stanley’s bid to revolutionize Wall Street research with AI 😳🤖; LendingClub poised for continued growth as FinTech lending leader 😤💸

Another one: Green Dot launches Embedded Finance brand 😳💵; Apple & Goldman Sachs hit with $89M fine 😬💰; AI stock picker outperforms the S&P 500 by almost 50% 🤑🤖

Tide expands SME platform with strategic payroll acquisition 🤝💸; Schwab's wealth management transformation signals a new growth chapter despite rate headwinds 📈💰

Revolut faces mounting pressure over fraud response 👀🦹‍♂️; JPMorgan maintains AI dominance in banking sector 💪🤖; Wise reports strong growth in Q2 as global expansion accelerates 🚀💸

Revolut aims to shake up the POS market with the Revolut Terminal launch 😳💳; Growth of stablecoins 🪙📈; Klarna's £30B boost: BNPL giant teams up with Elliott to fuel global growth 🤝💰

American Express continues charging ahead in the battle for high-end cardholders 😤💳; Discover Financial: undervalued gem or value trap in a weakening credit cycle? 🤔💎

Growth of stablecoins 😳💸; Apple Pay embraces Klarna 🤝💳; Morgan Stanley's resilience shines amidst market volatility 👏📈

Klarna's £30B boost: BNPL giant teams up w Elliott to fuel growth 💰; Citi's transformation: high-risk, high-reward bet on banking turnaround 🏦; BoA's 3Q24: a resilient giant poised for growth 📈

Goldman Sachs firing on all cylinders as investment banking prowess shines 😤💸; State Street’s Q3 2024: a custody titan navigating choppy waters with alpha-bet on technology 🏦💰

Revolut aims to shake up the POS market with Revolut Terminal launch 😳💳; Wells Fargo’s Q3 2024: weathering the storm, but clearer skies ahead? 🌤️🏦

Payments isn’t a commodity: how stablecoins are redefining the value of money transfer 💸🪙; Power struggle intensifies at Klarna ahead of the IPO 👀🔔; UK's bold move to fight FinTech fraud 😳🛡️

JPMorgan Chase: a fortress in the financial storm 😤🏦; BlackRock’s Q3 2024: ETF titan transforms into alternatives powerhouse 😳📈

Payments isn’t a commodity, or how stablecoins are redefining the value of money transfer 💸🪙; Monzo's valuation soars to $5.9 billion in employee share sale 🤑🦄

Another one: Worldline dives into Embedded Finance as well 👀💳; FinTech M&A of the Underserved: Pockit acquires Monese 🤝💸

Big US banks face lending income squeeze as interest rate era shifts 📉🏦; UK's bold move to fight FinTech fraud 😳🛡️

Fiserv's game-changing move: special banking charter in Georgia 😳🏦; Power struggle intensifies at Klarna ahead of the IPO 👀🔔; The AI Trust Gap: how banks can win over wary customers 🤖🏦

PayPal expands in China 🇨🇳🚀; FinTech startup which aims to revolutionize Wall Street with AI Analyst 🤖📊; Worldpay dives deep into blockchain 👀⛓️

Visa unveils platform for tokenized asset management 😲⛓️; PayPal pioneers business payments with its proprietary stablecoin 😳🪙; Starling Bank’s £29 million fine 🤯🏦

HSBC launches Embedded Finance venture 😳💳; SWIFT doubles down on and dives into digital assets 🤑🪙

Mastercard doesn’t stop: acquires subscription management FinTech 😤💳; JPMorgan is banking on low-income communities 👨‍👩‍👧🏦; Worldpay dives deep into blockchain 👀⛓️

European banks launch Wero to challenge Visa and Mastercard's dominance 😳💳; FinTech startup which aims to revolutionize Wall Street with AI Analyst 🤖📊

Lightspeed is exploring sale amid FinTech market shifts 😳🏷️; PayPal expands in China 🇨🇳🚀

Revolut takes on trading giants Robinhood & eToro with its new retail wealth app 😳📈; PayPal goes all-in: crypto now open for business 😤💸; Mercado Libre aims to revolutionize Mexican banking 🏦🇲🇽

Bitcoin soars past $66,000 as ETFs attract significant inflows 🤑📈; Mercado Libre aims to revolutionize Mexican banking landscape 🏦🇲🇽; Chime taps Morgan Stanley for 2025 IPO 😳🔔

PayPal goes all-in: crypto now open for business 😤💸; Visa is acquiring Featurespace to bolster AI-driven fraud prevention 🤖💸; Klarna & Adyen join forces to revolutionize in-store payments 💳🛍️

AI chatbot gets the green light for stock-picking advice 🤖✅; BNY Mellon to offer crypto ETF custody 😳🏦

Revolut is taking on trading giants Robinhood & eToro with its standalone retail wealth app 😳📈; Justice Department sues Visa over alleged debit card monopoly 👀💳; Stripe is showing signs of IPO 🤫

Amazon and PayPal join forces for Buy with Prime 🤝💳; Walmart's bold move: partnering with Fiserv for real-time payments 👀🏦

Revolut gears up to enter the stablecoin arena, challenging PayPal & Tether 😳🪙; JPMorgan eyes Apple Card takeover from struggling Goldman Sachs 🍎💳; Adyen keeps expanding its US presence 😤🇺🇸

Klarna continues doubling down on AI: launches advanced shopping assistant 🤖; JPMorgan to launch UK credit cards as digital overseas gambit's paying off 🇬🇧; FinTech continues to eat e-commerce 😤

Revolut gears up to enter the stablecoin arena, challenging PayPal and Tether 😳🪙; Brex aims to revolutionize B2B payments with new embedded solution 👀💳

Nubank sets sights on Middle East expansion 👀🟣; AI assistant for crypto trading? 🧐🤖; Adyen keeps expanding its US presence 😤🇺🇸

JPMorgan eyes Apple Card takeover from struggling Goldman Sachs 🍎💳; Block's leadership shake-up amid regulatory challenges 😳🏦

Stablecoins gain traction in emerging markets as dollar alternative 📈💸; Revolut sets sights on the Middle East in ambitious global expansion 🇦🇪🏦

Klarna is shutting down Salesforce & Workday and replacing them with simpler tech stack created by Al 🤖; Brazil's Pix set to dethrone credit cards by 2025 💳; PayPal's offline payments push 👋

Worldline's leadership shakeup amid financial turbulence 🥶📉; Big Banks' loss could be Smaller Banks' gain in falling rate environment ⚖️🏦; Why Big Banks are losing Gen Z 👋📱

Mastercard's $2.65 billion bet on Cybersecurity: acquiring Recorded Future 💸🛡️; Brazil's Pix instant payments set to dethrone credit cards by 2025 😳💳

Klarna shut down Salesforce & Workday and replaced them with a simpler tech stack created by Al 😳; Ant Group’s AI-powered life assistant 🐜; Revolut's Fraud Dilemma: balancing growth & security 👀

American Express is harnessing vast customer data for dynamic credit decisions 📊💳; PayPal's offline payments push 👋📱; UBS’s AI tool that can scan 300,000 firms in 20 secs 😳🤖

Another one: PayPal expands partnership with Shopify 🤝💳; HSBC explores landmark merger of commercial and investment banking divisions 👀🏦

Mastercard bridges crypto & TradFi with non-custodial Bitcoin debit card 🪙💳; Mercury expands FinTech offerings with Teal M&A 🤝🏦; Digital assets poised for major institutional adoption 📈💸

Mercury expands FinTech offerings with Teal acquisition 🤝🏦; Gen AI for Compliance as the next growth frontier for FinTech? 🤖🛡️

Mastercard bridges crypto and traditional finance with non-custodial Bitcoin debit card 🪙💳; FinTech M&A is back: Paylocity makes a move into spend management with $325M Airbase acquisition 🤝💸

Card Giants under fire: Visa & Mastercard face £4B lawsuit over "illegal" fees 😳💳; Revolut is aggressively expanding its B2B offerings 💸🚀

Crypto.com and PayPal join forces to streamline crypto purchases 🤝💸; Middle East’s FinTech sector is heating up with strategic M&As 🇦🇪🇸🇦

Digital assets poised for major institutional adoption 📈🪙; Fidelity Bank & Mastercard team up to revolutionize cross-border payments in Nigeria 🤝🇳🇬

Klarna's AI Revolution: efficiency gains, halving workforce and path to IPO 🤑🤖; Apple in talks to invest in OpenAI 😳💸; PayPal & Fiserv expand partnership to streamline digital payments 🤝💳

Is Telegram actually a crypto company? 🤔💸; Another one: PayPal and Fiserv expand partnership to streamline digital payments 🤝💳

Apple & other tech giants are in talks to invest in OpenAI 😳💸; Stripe aims to revolutionize cross-border commerce in Asia with AI 💳🤖; Vertical neobanks are still alive as Comun secures $21.5M 🏦📈

Affirm’s Q4 2024: strong growth and improving profitability signal a bright future for the undervalued BNPL giant 💸📈; Apple Cash tightens security with new ID verification 🍎📱

Nexi: underrated European payments powerhouse poised for growth 🇮🇹📈; Klarna's AI Revolution: efficiency gains, halving workforce and path to IPO 🤑🤖

Worldline's digital payments dominance faces crossroads 🤔💶; Another one: Shift4 expands global reach with Givex M&A 🤝💸

Grifters keep on grifting, or the insane “comeback” of Bolt 🤯🤯; FinTech giant Adyen expands into India 💸🇮🇳; Mercado Libre unveils its own stablecoin - Meli Dollar 😳🪙

AI Agents in FinTech: from customer service to autonomous spending 🤖💳; HSBC considers SA exit to focus on Asia 👋🇿🇦; BNPL adoption grows during major sales events but still lags overall usage 📈💸

Bill.com's Q4 2024: a high-growth FinTech juggernaut with an expanding moat, but valuation remains a concern 🤔📈; Mercado Libre unveils its own stablecoin - Meli Dollar 😳🪙

Klarna’s strategic M&A to reshape the BNPL landscape in New Zealand 🤝🇳🇿; Starling Bank gears up for potential IPO 📈🔔; Brazilian instant payment giant Pix makes European debut 🇧🇷🇪🇺

Grifters keep on grifting, or the insane “comeback” of Bolt 🤯🤯; PayPal and Adyen join forces for the first time to change the game in payments 🤝💳

FinTech giant Adyen expands into India 💸🇮🇳; Mastercard to cut 1,000 employees 👀✂️; Klarna expands into banking 😳🏦

Revolut officially hits $45B valuation, making it Europe’s most valuable startup 🦄🇪🇺; MetaMask & Mastercard launch crypto debit card 💳🦊; Wise up to tap India's $32B remittance market 🇮🇳😤

OFFICIAL: Revolut soars to $45 billion valuation, making it the most valuable startup in Europe 😳🚀; Grab's Supersized Ambitions face profitability hurdle 👀📲

Adyen's unified commerce prowess keeps on delivering 😤💸; dLocal’s Q2 2024: emerging markets payments pioneer faces turbulence 👀📊

Nubank 2Q 2024: Latin America's digital banking juggernaut continues profitable expansion 😤💜; MetaMask unveils crypto debit card, bridging Web3 and traditional finance 💳🦊

Paysafe: a payments phoenix rising from the ashes. But can it soar? 🤔📈; Wise gears up to tap India's $32B remittance market 🇮🇳😤; Ethereum ETFs are gaining momentum 🚀💸

Payoneer: undervalued growth story or fairly priced FinTech giant? 🤔💸; Global Payments’ Q2 2024: undervalued FinTech powerhouse poised for solid upside 🤑📈

Elon Musk gears up for 𝕏 financial revolution 👀💸; PayPal aims to transform online shopping with Fastlane 👀💳; HSBC’s Q2 2024 shows resilience, yet headwinds persist 👀🌊

Shift4’s solid Q2 2024 and the quest to become the SpaceX of Payments 💸👨‍🚀; FinTech M&A is alive as Payoneer expands global reach with strategic acquisition of Skuad 🤝💰

Robinhood's profitable growth trajectory: a diamond in the rough or fool's gold? 🤔💳; Elon Musk gears up for 𝕏 financial revolution with the imminent launch of in-app payments 👀💸

Shopify continues to dominate both e-commerce and FinTech 😤📱; Global FinTech investment cools in H1 2024, but AI and RegTech shine amid uncertainty 💸🤖

Dave's digital banking revolution reminds us that neobanking can be profitable 🐻🏦; JPMorgan is bucking branch closure trend 🏠👋; PayPal aims to revolutionize online shopping with Fastlane 👀💳

Latin America's e-commerce giant MercadoLibre is uniquely poised for continued dominance 😤🚀; HSBC’s Q2 2024: global banking giant navigates stormy waters with resilience, yet headwinds persist 👀🌊

AI + Finance: JPMorgan's AI Chatbot can do the work of a research analyst 😳🤖; Credit card debt is soaring 📈💳; Ether ETFs’ first week shows mixed start 👀💸

Coinbase’s solid Q2 earnings might get derailed by regulatory headwinds & market volatility 👀📊; Block's Q2 2024 is Tale of Two Ecosystems: Cash App supremacy masks Square stagnation 😳📱

Mastercard’s Q2 yet again proves the payments powerhouse is poised for continued growth 🚀; Remitly’s Q2 2024: digital disruptor in remittances showing promise, but valuation remains questionable 👀

SoFi's Q2 2024: growth, profitability, and questionable valuation 📈🤷‍♂️; LendingClub in Q2: digital pivot shows promise 👏🤑

FinTech giant PayPal's Q2: profitability push pays off, yet all eyes are on growth challenges 👀💸; Credit card debt soars, but delinquency trends show mixed signals 📈💳

AI is eating Finance: JPMorgan launched its own AI Chatbot 😳🤖; Ethereum ETFs’ first week shows mixed start 👀💸; Once Lithuanian FinTech star, Kevin now is close to going bust 🤕💰

Paradigm shift: Revolut receives its UK banking license paving the way for the new era 🏦; HUGE: Ether ETFs are finally making waves on Wall St. 🌊; Capital One-Discover merger's legal challenge 🤕

Nasdaq's diversification pays dividends, but valuation demands caution 👀💸; Stripe bolsters merchant of record capabilities with Lemon Squeezy acquisition 🤝💰

Game-changer: Revolut finally receives its long-awaited UK banking license 😳🏦; Coinbase UK slapped with £3.5M fine 👀🇬🇧; Capital One-Discover merger faces legal challenge 🤕🔎

Despite the pullback, Visa continuous digital dominance in Q3 2024 😤💸; Fiserv’s Q2 2024: a FinTech fortress still poised for sustained growth 🏦🚀

HUGE: Ethereum ETFs are finally making waves on Wall Street 💸🌊; Revolut faces scrutiny as UK fraud complaints soar 😳📈; Why bank marketers are still nervous about AI? 🤔🤖

Despite huge profit jump in Q2, Discover Financial is balancing between digital ambitions & M&A potential 👀⚖️; The litmus test for UK FinTech & capital markets as Ebury eyes $2.5B London IPO 😳🇬🇧

Goldman Sachs democratizes high-end investing 💸📈; Stripe leads FinTech funding resurgence in Q2, signaling renewed investor confidence 😤💰; Klarna's growing IPO ambitions & 2025 US listing 🤑🔔

American Express’ Q2 2024: premium profits in a slowing economy, but valuation remains questionable 🤔💸; Stripe leads FinTech funding resurgence in Q2, signaling renewed investor confidence 😤📈

State Street’s Q2 2024: asset management giant navigates shifting tides with Alpha Strategy and tries bridging traditional finance & digital assets 🏦; Goldman Sachs democratizes high-end investing 💸

Bank of America’s Q2 2024: fortress balance sheet meets margin pressure 👀🏦; Klarna's growing IPO ambitions: Swedish FinTech giant eyes 2025 US listing 🤑📈

Goldman Sachs in Q2 2024: Wall Street giant navigates choppy waters with resilience, but headwinds persist 🌊💸; Wise continues its cross-border FinTech dominance 📈😤

Citi’s Q2 2024: transformation pains mask underappreciated global finance powerhouse 📈🏦; Stripe's valuation soars to $70B as Sequoia offers liquidity to early investors 😳💰

Revolut CEO to sell major stake in secondary share sale 🤑🏦; Apple unlocks iPhone payments in landmark EU deal 🍎🇪🇺; Record fine for crypto firm highlights sanctions enforcement challenges 😲💼

JPMorgan’s Q2 2024: a financial fortress poised for growth despite headwinds 😤🏦; First half of 2024 sees alarming surge in digital currency thefts 😳💰

Apple unlocks iPhone payments in a landmark EU deal 🍎🇪🇺; Small banks are embracing AI to enhance personal touch, not replace it 🤌🏦

Rejected Visa-MC settlement is a swipe at inequity 💳; Record fine for crypto firm highlights regulatory challenges 😲; Big Banks flex financial muscle with dividend hikes & buybacks 💪

African FinTech that's expanding global reach and B2B offerings 🌍💸; India's WealthTech Boom 🚀🇮🇳

Revolut CEO to sell a major stake in secondaries 🤑🏦; RBI joins Project Nexus 🤝🇮🇳; Visa and Mastercard extend EU tourist card fee caps to 2029 👀💳

Robinhood embraces AI: acquiring Pluto signals a new era of personalized investing 💸🤖; Sony to launch crypto exchange 😮🚀; Credit card installments are overtaking BNPL among young consumers 📈💳

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BIS’ bid to revolutionize cross-border instant payments 👀💸; Credit card installments are overtaking BNPL among young consumers 📈💳; Polkadot's crazy spending spree 🤑💰

Robinhood embraces AI: acquiring Pluto signals a new era of personalized investing 💸🤖; Is Europe finally becoming a crypto hub? 🤔🪙

Revolut’s 2023 financials: a FinTech rocket with astronomical growth, but regulatory asteroids loom 🚀☄️

HUGE: Coinbase teams up with Stripe to revolutionize crypto payments 😳🪙; Revolut readies 2023 results 👀💸; Sony to launch crypto exchange 😮🚀

Nubank goes Bitcoin Lightning ⚡️; Klarna Plus gains traction as the BNPL giant hits 100,000 subscribers in the US 📈🇺🇸; Target supercharges its marketplace with a Shopify partnership 🎯🛍️

AI-powered verified payout platform 🤔; Nubank goes Bitcoin Lightning ⚡️; Flipkart enters FinTech arena with Super.money App, challenging PhonePe and aiming to reshape digital payments 📲🇮🇳

Klarna Plus gains traction as BNPL giant hits 100k subscribers in US 🇺🇸; Goldman leverages AI to reshape finance 🤖; Banking giants vie for Baltic Prize: UniCredit & OTP in a bid war for Luminor 👀

Nubank acquires Hyperplane to accelerate its AI-first strategy 🚀🤖; Target supercharges its marketplace with Shopify 🎯🛍️; Apple Pay deal could boost Affirm’s payment volume by 35% 😳

Shopify's AI-powered Sidekick aims to revolutionize e-commerce for merchants 🤖🛍️; AmEx expands dining services with Tock M&A 🤝💸; Ethena's meteoric rise reshaping stablecoin landscape 🚀😳

Understanding Nasdaq: a global financial powerhouse poised for sustainable growth 🏦📈; Klarna is “checking out” from the Checkout Business to focus on partnerships 🏷️😳

Revolut democratizes bond investing across Europe💰🇪🇺; Shift4 expands reach in Europe with strategic acquisitions 🇪🇺; Visa doubles down on bolstering small business growth 📈

HUGE: Revolut aims for a $40 billion valuation in a share sale 😳📈; Wise's price-led growth strategy is all that matters 📉💸

Shift4 expands reach in Europe with strategic M&As 🇪🇺; BBVA set to launch digital bank in Germany to rival JPMorgan 😳🇩🇪; Consumers open to AI in Banking, but data privacy concerns persist 👀

Elon Musk’s 𝕏 unveils ambitions to dominate digital payments 📲💸; Revolut democratizes bond investing across Europe💰🇪🇺

Apple shuts down Apple Pay Later 😳; Visa doubles down on bolstering small business growth 📈

Apple Intelligence and the future of P2P payments 🤖💸; Synapse's collapse exposes risks in FinTech's Banking-as-a-Service model ⛔️; Brex and Ramp but for banks 💳

Payment FinTechs show resilience amid challenges in Q1 2024 📈; eBay partners with Venmo, catering to next-gen shoppers 🤝

Early summer gift: Wise shares dip despite strong fundamentals and massive growth potential 🎁📈; Banking on AI: the potential and pitfalls of Artificial Intelligence in Finance 🏦🤖

Starling Bank's latest financials: soaring profits, but gathering clouds 🌤️; Synapse's collapse exposes risks in FinTech's Banking-as-a-Service model ⛔️

Apple Intelligence and the future of P2P payments 🤖💸; Deal of the year: Affirm partners with Apple Pay to expand BNPL reach 👏😎

Power shift: eBay drops American Express over high fees 🫢; Brex and Ramp but for banks 💳

Is Apple about to drop AGI? 🤔; Joining forces against fraud: Capital One's brilliant partnership with FinTech giants 🤝; Robinhood goes all in on crypto & global expansion with Bitstamp M&A 💸

Affirm expands BNPL options to capture everyday purchases 💳; Carta's valuation plunge amid secondary sale & business challenges 😔; BNPL giants turn to debt markets amid rising rates 💸

Robinhood goes all in on crypto and global expansion with Bitstamp acquisition 🤝💸; Cash App and Square: the future of integrated payments 🔃💳

Texas Stock Exchange aims to challenge NYSE & Nasdaq 😳🏦; Joining forces against fraud: Capital One's brilliant partnership with FinTech giants 🤝🛡️; Worldcoin faces EU privacy reckoning 🧿

Visa is embracing pay-by-bank solutions to enhance payments landscape 🏦; Shopify boosts checkout customization with another FinTech M&A 💸; Is Apple about to drop AGI? 🤔

Toast: a tasty bet on the restaurant industry's digital transformation 🍞; Monzo’s first profitable year and high-growth opportunities ahead 🚀

PayPal expands PYUSD to Solana, signaling growing adoption of digital assets 💸; N26 is ready for growth as BaFin lifts onboarding restrictions ✅; Ethereum ETF approval signals crypto mainstreaming 🫡

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Klarna: profitable FinTech giant poised for sustainable growth in AI Era 🤖; Consumer loan delinquencies slow their climb 📉; PayPal expands PYUSD to Solana, signaling adoption of digital assets 💸

Another one - PayPal enters the ad business 😲; FinTech startup revolutionizing bill payments via text 📲

Banking and Telecom are converging: Nubank launches eSIM service 📞🏦; N26 is ready for growth as BaFin lifts onboarding restrictions ✅📈; Software POS is booming 📲🚀

American Express Investor Day 2024, and the confidence in delivering sustainable growth 📈; Ethereum ETF approval signals crypto mainstreaming 🫡

Revolut employees to cash in with massive $500M share sale 😳; MercadoLibre seeks banking license in Mexico 😳🇲🇽; Europe's fastest-growing FinTechs that defy funding slowdown 🚀

Ethereum hits Wall Street: SEC approves Ether ETFs ✅😳; Cash App aims to become a full-service digital bank 👀🏦; Cash holds strong as credit cards surge and mobile P2P growth plateaus 💸📊

Google Pay expands digital wallet with some brilliant features 📲; Europe's fastest-growing FinTechs that defy funding slowdown 🚀

Migrant-focused neobank Majority secures $20M, & signals strong growth 🚀; MercadoLibre seeks banking license in Mexico 😳🇲🇽; New CFPB rule brings BNPL under Credit Card regulations 😲💳

JPMorgan Investor Day 2024: positioning for strength, & roadmap for dominance in the digital age 🚀; N26 fined €9.2M by German regulator over AML lapses, signaling increased scrutiny of FinTechs 😳

LendingClub: poised for reacceleration in 2024? 🤔; Revolut employees to cash in with massive $500M share sale 😳

Shift4 to acquire rival POS firm Revel further strengthening market position 💸; FIS streamlines focus, preps for FinTech acquisitions 👀; Tokyo firm adopts Bitcoin as reserve asset 🇯🇵

Wefox faces insolvency amid financial challenges 😲; Kudos raises $10M to expand AI-powered smart wallet 🤖👛

Visa unveils next-generation payment innovations to revolutionize commerce 🛍️💳; FIS streamlines focus, preps for FinTech acquisitions 👀💸

FinTech startup aiming to disrupt QuickBooks with embedded accounting 👀; Shift4 to buy rival Revel further strengthening market position 💸; Lydia splits into two apps, launches challenger bank 🏦

Nubank 1Q 2024: outpacing LatAm FinTechs& positioned for sustainable profitability 🟣📈; dLocal weathers short-term headwinds, but emerging markets opportunity remains intact 📊

Paysafe is gaining momentum, but challenges remain 👀; Tokyo firm adopts Bitcoin as reserve asset amid Japan's economic woes 🇯🇵

AI is eating banking: JPMorgan unveils IndexGPT 🤖💸; Revolut launches standalone crypto exchange Revolut X 😮🚀; Credit Unions outpacing community banks in AI chatbot adoption 🤖📈

Affirm's Ascent: navigating the BNPL landscape with finesse 👌😮‍💨; Credit Unions outpacing community banks in AI chatbot adoption 🤖📈; Shift4: poised for stellar growth despite recent selloff 🚀

Robinhood Q1 2024: surging growth, profitability, and bright future ahead 🚀; Payoneer delivers strong Q1 and promising prospects 📈

Buy the dip? Shopify tops estimates but the stock is down 🤷‍♂️📉; Historic: Nubank surpasses 100M customers, leading digital banking revolution in LatAm 🤯🚀

Dave demonstrates robust growth and profitability in Q1 2024, solidifying its position as a leading neobank 🐻📈; Revolut launches standalone crypto exchange Revolut X 😮🚀

AI is eating banking: JPMorgan unveils IndexGPT 🤖💸; America's top digital bank is getting ready for public listing, or Chime's path to IPO 😳🔔; The SEC is now going after Robinhood 😬🚨

Key takeaways for FinTech leaders from Warren Buffett’s favorite CEO letter 🧠; Stablecoins surge, challenging traditional payment giants 🚀; 𝕏 secures money transmitter licenses in 25 states now 😳

Block’s solid Q1 2024 performance and future potential 🚀; Mercado Libre’s latest financials show that Latin America's e-commerce & FinTech powerhouse is poised for continued growth 📈

Coinbase solidifies market leadership despite regulatory headwinds 😤; Wallet-as-a-Service startup Ansa raises $14M to empower small businesses with digital wallets 👛

Mastercard's global reach and digital dominance drive sustained growth in Q1 2024 📈; Stablecoins surge, challenging traditional payment giants 🚀

PayPal's solid Q1 2024 results show promising signs of transformation amidst the transition year 📈; SoFi's diversification strategy drives profitability amidst macro uncertainties 💸

Key takeaways for FinTech leaders from Warren Buffett’s favorite CEO letter 🧠; 𝕏 secures money transmitter licenses in 25 states, paving the way for Elon Musk's Everything App 😳

“You either die a FinTech or live long enough to see yourself selling ads” - Revolut 📢💸; Monzo Flex captures 20% of UK's BNPL market 😳; Klarna sells Hero in a strategic shift 💸🤝

Monzo's 'Flex' Card captures 20% of UK's BNPL market 😳; Franklin Templeton enables peer-to-peer transfers for tokenized treasury fund 💸; Regional banks face profitability challenges 🏦

Adyen's resilient growth crowned with market selloff: a brilliant buying opportunity for long-term investors? 🤔; Stripe brings back crypto payments with USDC stablecoin 😳

Visa's strong Q2 2024 results demonstrate resilience and growth potential 🚀; AI-powered marketing - the future of consumer engagement in banking? 🤔

Fiserv: a FinTech Powerhouse poised for sustained growth 📈🚀; “You either die a FinTech or live long enough to see yourself selling ads” - Revolut 📢💸

Towards AI-driven Finance: Apple acquires another AI startup to boost on-device LLM processing 🍎🤖; Klarna sells Hero's assets to Bambuser in a strategic shift 💸🤝

Is Revolut now worth 45% more?! 🤔; Hong Kong approves spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, positioning itself as a crypto hub 🇭🇰; Nubank ventures into telco business 📞🟣

Telegram to allow Tether payments 🪙; State Street explores the acquisition of Societe Generale's custody arm 👀

The impact of Bitcoin's upcoming halving 💎⚒️; Credit card delinquencies rise in Q1 2024, signaling prolonged recovery 💳📈; Is Revolut now worth 45% more?! 🤔

No IPO soon? Stripe raises $694 million in a share sale 🤑💸; Klarna doubles down on the US with a credit card launch 💳🇺🇸

Wise demonstrates robust growth, but the stock is down 😔; Nubank ventures into telco business 📞🟣

Hong Kong approves spot Bitcoin & Ether ETFs, aiming to be a crypto hub 🇭🇰; Convergence of TradFi & Crypto: Germany's largest state bank partners with Bitpanda 🤝; Goldman Sachs reports strong Q1 📈

Nubank partners with Wise to launch a global account & tap into travel banking 🌍💳; Robinhood unveils new media arm Sherwood News to expand beyond trading 📰; Most active Q1 VCs 💸

BlackRock's assets soar to a record $10.5T. Thanks to Bitcoin 😳; Revolut secures RBI approval for prepaid payment instruments in India 🇮🇳; Most active Q1 Venture Investors 💸

Turning point for DeFi regulation? Uniswap faces potential SEC lawsuit 😳; SVB 2.0? California banks face huge risks just one year after the biggest bank collapse in America since 2008 🫣

Coinbase's Layer 2 network Base thrives as interest in crypto surges 🚀; Robinhood launches new media arm Sherwood News to expand beyond trading 📰

Making Siri Great Again: Apple's ReALM aims to revolutionize voice assistants for smarter finance and beyond 🎙️🤖; Deepfakes: the next frontier of financial fraud 🦹‍♂️

Match made in heaven: Nubank launches global account with Wise to expand travel banking 🌍💳; Klarna launches 'Wikipink' to promote transparency and challenge traditional credit models 📊💵

Global venture funding shows signs of cautious recovery in Q1 2024 😌📈; The Billion-Dollar (FinTech) Marketer: lessons from Ryan Reynolds💡

Ripple joins stablecoin rush with plans for USD-pegged token 😲💸; Global venture funding shows signs of cautious recovery in Q1 2024 😌📈

HUGE: PayPal enables PYUSD for international payments 💸; ClearBank hits profitability amid rising interest rates & expanding customer base 📈; Coinbase is first licensed crypto exchange in Canada 🍁

The Billion-Dollar (FinTech) Marketer: lessons from Ryan Reynolds💡; JPMorgan launches Ad Platform & enters the media business 😳; Revolutionizing AI risk management in financial services 💸

Apple Card Savings account rate dips for first time since launch 😳; Nuvei to go private in $6.3B acquisition by Advent International 😳

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SEC wins ruling allowing a lawsuit against Coinbase 👀; Chime gears up for 2025 IPO 🚀; Binance exec flees Nigeria amidst tax evasion charges & regulatory crackdown 😳🇳🇬

AI is supercharging parametric insurance & transforming risk management 🤖; Decentralizing data for Web3 & beyond 🕸️; US Treasury raises alarm on growing cyber threats from AI adoption in finance 😳

BlackRock is igniting institutional crypto revolution 📈; Western Union copies Revolut as it unveils global eSIM service 😳; SEC wins ruling allowing a lawsuit against Coinbase 👀

Robinhood’s new credit card goes after Apple in a push to become the primary financial hub 💳; Chime gears up for 2025 IPO as neobank's growth surges 🚀

Visa & Mastercard reach $30B settlement in swipe fee battle, but it’s far from over 😤; Qonto expands business banking offerings with new "Pay Later" financing solution 💸

Digital remittances poised to transform Latin America's financial landscape 💸🌎; Binance executive flees Nigeria amidst tax evasion charges and regulatory crackdown 😳🇳🇬

JPMorgan bets big on Biometric Payments to revolutionize retail checkout 🖐️💳; Will Robinhood's 3rd attempt to conquer the UK pay off? 🤔; ChatGPT buzz raises the bar for banking chatbots 🤖

BlackRock embraces Ethereum with launch of tokenized fund 😳; ChatGPT buzz raises the bar for banking chatbot capabilities 🤖; Gen Z's growing spending power & their love for Apple Pay in shopping 🍎

HUGE: the DOJ is suing Apple for antitrust. What it means for FinTech? 🤔; Bolt and Checkout.com team up to make online shopping a breeze. M&A to follow? 👀

Inside dLocal’s 2023 financials: emerging markets FinTech trailblazer poised for sustainable growth 🚀; Nuvei considers going private 😲

Robinhood's third attempt to conquer the UK: will persistence pay off? 🤔; Shift4 Payments CEO rejects takeover bids 😤; Revolut streamlines hospitality payments with new POS 👀

Apple is getting into LLMs: here’s how their MM1 can revolutionize multimodal AI & drive innovation across ecosystems 🤖🍎; JPMorgan bets big on Biometric Payments to transform retail checkout 🖐️💳

Bitcoin refuses to stop climbing 🤯📈; Revolut's valuation takes a massive hit amid endless licensing delays 📉😳; Paytm's path to survival: securing vital license amid regulatory shutdown threat ✅🏦

PayPal goes all-in on crypto remittances 🚀; Public Square acquires Credova to expand BNPL options for conservative customers 💸; Klarna co-founder acquires large stake through offshore entity 👀

Navigating the crowded merchant payment provider landscape 🧭💳; Paytm's path to survival: securing vital license amid regulatory shutdown threat ✅🇮🇳

Stripe's growth continues as it passes $1 trillion in payments volume 😳; N26 turbocharges European expansion with high-yield savings accounts 💸

Pix is dominating & reshaping Brazil's payment landscape 🚀🇧🇷; Ethereum's Dencun upgrade: a seismic shift towards scalability & affordability ♢♦️; Revolut's valuation takes a massive hit 😳📉

Crypto frenzy ignites Coinbase's resurgence: a meteoric rise and new frontiers ahead 🚀💸; Bitcoin refuses to stop climbing 🤯📈

Monzo's fresh $5B valuation & ambitious yet questionable US expansion 🇺🇸; Deel buys PaySpace to expand in Africa 🌍; JPM's missed "MASSIVE" opportunity: Discover deal that wasn't meant to happen 😳

Apple is dabbling in Open Banking even more with the new FinanceKit API 📱💳; JPMorgan's missed "company-changing" opportunity: the Discover deal that wasn't meant to happen 😳💸

Nationwide's £2.9B bid to reshape UK banking landscape 🇬🇧🏦; Qonto continues FinTech consolidation with Regate deal 🤝💸; Deel acquires PaySpace to expand global payroll & HR services in Africa💰🌍

Dave hits profitability: disciplined FinTech disruptor with untapped growth potential 🐻📈; PayPal expands global payment solutions for small businesses with new all-in-one platform 💳🌍

Bitcoin breaks records again: the relentless rally fueled by institutional demand 📈💸; Monzo's fresh $5 billion valuation and ambitious yet questionable US expansion plans 💰🇺🇸

Klarna's Resurrection: narrowing losses and preparing for the biggest IPO of 2024 🤑🔔

Kraken launches Institutional Arm to capitalize on surging Bitcoin ETF demand 💸🫡; Webull to go public in $7.3B SPAC deal 😲; Affirm sets sights on UK expansion and beyond 🚀🇬🇧

FinTech M&A is heating up: Fiserv & Amadeus battle for Shift4 in a $9B deal 😳💸; Apple to share BNPL data with Experian, impacting credit reports 💳🍎; Affirm eyes UK expansion & beyond 🚀🇬🇧

HSBC's new FX app Zing shows slow growth 📉😬; Mastercard streamlines account opening with open banking 👐🏦; Kraken launches Institutional Arm to capitalize on surging Bitcoin ETF demand 💸🫡

Stripe's valuation rebounds to $65 billion as payments giant buys back employee shares 😮‍💨; Webull to go public in $7.3 billion SPAC deal 😲

Klarna replaces 700 human agents with ChatGPT as it prepares for $20 billion IPO in 2024 😳; Ether overtakes Bitcoin as top institutional crypto asset 📈

Block delivers strong 2023 results and sets sights on consumer banking growth 🏦📈

DONE DEAL: Capital One to acquire Discover for $35B 🤯; A perfect match: Adyen partners with Billie to offer B2B BNPL for European businesses💳; Ethereum faces a critical $3,000 resistance level 📈

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Perfect match: Adyen partners with Billie to offer B2B BNPL for European businesses 🤝💳; Mastercard's bringing crypto rewards to emerging world 🪙🌍; ETH faces a critical $3,000 resistance level 👀📈

Signing in with Klarna to profitability and hot secondary shares 💸📈; Ethereum staking and concentration risks ahead of ETF approvals 👀🤲

OFFICIAL: Capital One to acquire Discover for $35 billion 🤯🤑; PayPal’s first AI investment 💸🤖; Monzo nears $5 billion valuation in new funding round 😳💰

Capital One nears deal to acquire Discover Financial for $28 billion 😳; Revolut to launch advanced crypto exchange 👀

Monzo Magic: UK challenger bank reaches 9 million customer milestone 🪄; Revolut takes on telecoms with eSIM launch 😮📱; Plaid appoints first president as it eyes IPO 🔔

Coinbase's Strategic Leap: strong 2023 earnings signal bright prospects for 2024 and beyond 🤑🚀; Robinhood posts surprise profit in Q4 2023, eyes return to growth 😳📈

Temenos shares plunge after damning report alleges accounting irregularities and failed products 😨📉; Bakkt gets a lifeline after cash crunch 🤕

Monzo Magic: UK challenger bank reaches 9M customer milestone 🪄; Ripple is playing the long game: acquires crypto custody provider in the US 🤝💸; Plaid appoints first president as it eyes IPO 🔔

Payments are eating Shopify while Shopify is eating FinTech 🛍️💳; Peak ZIRP: how Bolt went from $11 billion valuation to being worth just $300 million 😳

Affirm stock surges on strong Q2 results: is now the time to buy? 🤔📈; Revolut takes on telecoms with eSIM launch 😮📱

Elon Musk’s 𝕏 soars to Top Spot in App Store after Carlson-Putin interview announcement 😲; Nubank simplifies passive investing with new investment product 💸; Paytm’s turmoil after RBI crackdown 😵

PayPal delivers strong Q4 results, but 2024 outlook (kinda) disappoints 🤔; Official: Mastercard makes strategic FinTech investment in Africa's MTN 🔴🟠; Nubank is simplifying passive investing 💸

Adyen's strong 2023 performance and outlook for continued growth 🚀; The decline of the ATM: how banks could lose Gen Z customers 📉🏦

Elon Musk’s 𝕏 soars to Top Spot in App Store after Carlson-Putin interview announcement 😲; JPMorgan doubles down on growing the old-fashioned way: branches 🏦; Entrust to acquire Onfido for $400M 💸

Nubank aims to become Latin America's largest financial services company 🏦⚛️; Paytm’s turmoil after RBI crackdown 😵

Strong growth for Mastercard despite macro headwinds 📈; Deepfakes trick finance worker into $25 million scam 😳

Ramp is ramping up M&A: acquires AI startup to expand further into procurement 💸; The future of InsurTech? Allianz acquires struggling Luko💰; Rising credit card delinquencies 📈

Apple Card thrives 5 years in, but what's next? 🤔; Goodbye, Paytm? Paytm Payments Bank's demise and the future of digital payments in India 💳🇮🇳

PayPal’s strategic investment in crypto transfer platform 💰; Venture Capitalists amass a whopping $311 billion in dry powder 😳

The only way is up? Fidelity marks up the value of Elon Musk's 𝕏 by 11% 🤑; SEC is likely to approve spot Ethereum ETFs. What should investors expect? 🤔; Rising credit card delinquencies 📈

Ramp is ramping up M&A: acquires AI Startup to expand further into procurement 💸; Regional banks' struggles open door for FinTech partnerships 🏦; Coatue cuts 2023 deal count 82% from 2021 high 👀

Visa's strong Q1 2024 results and outlook despite macroeconomic headwinds 📈; The future of InsurTech? Allianz acquires struggling Luko 💸

Klarna launches subscription service ahead of expected IPO 💳; Towards End-to-End Ownership: Fiserv seeks special bank charter 🏦; Apple's EU concession unlikely to dent Apple Pay's dominance 🍎

The payments industry faces a pivotal year amid tighter funding and more M&A 💸; Gen Z investing app aims to democratize wealth management with AI 🤖📈

PayPal was expected to “shock” the world. Instead, they shot themselves in the foot 🥲; Klarna launches subscriptions ahead of IPO 💳; Apple's EU concession unlikely to dent Apple Pay's dominance 🍎

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Once a FinTech darling, Brex lays off 20% as growth slows & burn rate remains high 😳; Towards End-to-End Ownership: Fiserv seeks special bank charter 🏦

Why Revolut hasn’t conquered India🇮🇳 yet? 🤔; France’s Crédit Agricole bets on payments giant Worldline 💸; Germany's unicorn profitability puzzle 🦄 🧩

Stripe’s quiet M&A 👀; Coinbase fights back against the SEC 😤; Revolut Mafia is now bigger than Revolut itself 🦄

Paradigm shift: Apple opens mobile payments to rivals after EU antitrust pressure 📲; N26 expands into stock trading as part of profitability push 💸; Coinbase fights back against the SEC 😤

Wise continues strong growth with upgraded 2024 guidance 🚀; Bitcoin surpasses silver to become the second-largest ETF commodity 😳

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Revolut Mafia is now bigger than Revolut itself 🦄; Airwallex gears up for 2026 IPO amid rapid growth 🚀; Fraud cost $500 billion while illicit money topped $3 trillion in 2023 😳

Circle IPO is not (only) about Circle 🔔; Bitcoin ETFs: slow start but bright future 📈; Stripe’s quiet acquisition 👀

Nubank gets green light to offer savings accounts in Colombia 🇨🇴; Historic: US SEC approves 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs 👏; Drama @ Carta, & killing the dream of being the “Nasdaq for private markets” 😳

The Microsoft of Banking just made history 😳; BlackRock is betting Big on Infrastructure with $12.5B GIP deal 🤯

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It’s happening: Elon Musk’s 𝕏 will launch P2P payments this year 😳; Historic: US SEC approves 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs 👏; Revolut's HR Platform is gaining traction 🚀

Ant Group's Western march continues w MultiSafepay M&A 🐜; Drama @ Carta, & killing the dream of being Nasdaq for private markets 😳; BTC ETF wars will have one big winner - it’s not what you think 😎

Investors bet on Stripe IPO in 2024 🔔; Nubank gets the green light to offer savings accounts in Colombia 🇨🇴

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AI is eating Finance: JPMorgan is getting into LLMs 😳; HSBC Launches Zing App to take on Revolut, Wise, & other FinTech rivals 📲; If you’re in FinTech, you’re in Media: Robinhood acquires Chartr 📊

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