Dutch digital bank Bunq announced it applied for a broker-dealer license with FINRA and the SEC. The process will allow it to fast-track its entry into the U.S. market while it reapplies for a full ...

The rapidly advancing digital landscape has empowered consumers with many options for just about everything, including banking and money management. Today’s banking customers are looking for ...

Neobanks continue to face a unique challenge in 2025: standing out in a market dominated by traditional banking institutions. As big banks intensify their digital transformation efforts, fintech ...

Xinja, which completed a seed raising of $3 million earlier this year and is looking to tap the market for a further $10m in October, has benefited from fortuitous announcements in this year’s ...

Crypto neobanks are getting popular. More than half a dozen of this new breed of financial apps have launched over the past year, banking on clearer regulations and the technological savvy of younger ...

Gabriela Walsh is a Certified Educator in Personal Finance® and a personal finance editor at Red Ventures. Her previous work experience includes various editorial positions at FinanceBuzz. She ...

In November 2017, an ex-Lazada payments builder was sitting in front of central-bank regulators across Southeast Asia trying to convince them that a QR code could safely move money. He had moved over ...

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