September 20, 2026
A Los Angeles law firm is soliciting Klarna shareholders over the August guidance cut. The filings point at currency and accounting, not lost business.
September 3, 2026
Revolut US bank charter plans just cleared a major hurdle: conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to become a national bank in America, a step two of its European rivals failed to clear just weeks earlier. The proposed entity, Revolut Bank US, N.A., still needs sign-off from the FDIC on
May 24, 2026
Neobanks are financial institutions that exist entirely in digital form, run through a mobile app or website with no branch network behind them. The name pairs the Greek prefix neo, meaning new, with the word bank, signalling a banking model built for the smartphone era. Traditional banks layered digital products on top of decades of
May 18, 2026
Challenger banking 2026 features a sector where Monzo, Revolut, N26, Starling, Chime, and Nubank collectively serve hundreds of millions of customers across multiple jurisdictions. Their growth has prompted traditional banks to accelerate digital transformation programmes. Heading into 2026, sector activity centres on which firms are building the next innovation layer on top of mobile-first, low-fee,
June 2, 2025
Countdown to Market-Moving Intelligence In less than 24 hours, at 09:00 CEST on June 3 2025, the OECD will release its Economic Outlook, a landmark that will headline the latest breaking news updates across financial media and reshape fintech strategies worldwide. Smart executives would remember 2022. That's when the OECD flagged persistent service-sector inflation months
May 13, 2025
As financial habits take a steep turn, a new generational shift is already on the way, and for that, Gen Z is leading the charge. Born into a digital-first world, this generation is now reshaping how financial services are consumed, which places fintech startups and traditional banks on a journey with them. The competition seems
April 14, 2025
Decentralised Finance, or DeFi, has emerged as one of the most revolutionary innovations in the global financial system. DeFi is an economic system that uses blockchain technology to provide open, permissionless, borderless alternatives to traditional financial intermediaries like banks. DeFi platforms recreate and often even improve upon existing financial functions, from lending and borrowing to savings
