February 24, 2026
Author: Hasan Can Soygök, Founder, Remotify.co Neobanks have spent the last decade chasing user numbers. Millions of signups. Tens of millions of downloads. However, there is a growing gap between those headline figures and the revenue they generate. While digital banks now capture nearly 40% of new banking relationships worldwide, they account for just 5% of retail
February 22, 2026
Author: Hasan Can Soygök, Founder, Remotify.co Something shifted in cross-border payments between August 2025 and February 2026. Not a gradual shift either. Three forces collided at once: stablecoins got regulated, real-time payment networks started linking across borders, and legacy infrastructure finally retired. If you move money internationally for a living, here is what happened and why
February 22, 2026
By Jesse Fowler, Founder of J&J Renovations and J&J Plumbing Services Construction doesn't have a quality problem. It has a cash flow problem. And it's killing good builders. Australia recorded 3,217 construction insolvencies in 2024. That's roughly 27% of all company failures nationally, in just one industry. Names like Probuild, Porter Davis, and Project Coordination
February 22, 2026
Author: Alena Sarri, Owner Operator, Aquatots Swim schools don't show up in fintech trend reports. They probably should. Australia has over 600 registered swim schools teaching roughly 1.5 million kids a year. Swimming is the number-one participation activity for children under four in this country. And almost every one of those schools has quietly gone
February 11, 2026
Vertical SaaS used to win on workflows. The pitch was simple: replace spreadsheets, remove admin pain, standardise operations. That model still works, but founders we spoke to say it is no longer where the biggest upside sits. The centre of gravity is shifting from subscription revenue to transaction-led revenue, where payments, lending, and insurance are
October 29, 2025
The Fintech Stars of 2025 London remains one of the world’s most influential fintech hubs, and LinkedIn’s “Top Startups 2025” list is proof that the city’s innovation engine is still running at full speed. This year’s ranking of ten companies includes four that sit at the heart of fintech’s transformation: Allica Bank, Volt.io, Primer, and
October 15, 2025
London's Financial Sector Sees Job Market Rebound Introduction: A Rebound in London’s Financial Sector London’s financial sector is showing strong signs of recovery, with job postings up by 9% in the third quarter. The surge comes from growing demand for fintech and artificial intelligence (AI) expertise. Despite economic uncertainty, hiring confidence is returning as employers
October 1, 2025
Global FX trading volumes surged to $9.6T daily FX trading in April 2025, according to the latest data from central bank surveys. This record figure places foreign exchange at the heart of global financial flows and opens clear opportunities and challenges for fintech startups. Cross-border payments are centralFor fintech startups in payments, the $9.6T daily
September 16, 2025
First-to-Market AI Platform Emerges as the Definitive Job Board for the $515 Billion Fintech Sector London, September 16th – Finjobsly.com, a groundbreaking AI-powered fintech job platform catering to the specific needs of the booming Fintech industry, launched their platform today. The platform’s mission is to help companies go beyond redundant recruitment practices and instead utilize
May 21, 2025
From Niche Alternative to Financial Powerhouse Private credit has graduated from financial wallflower to the belle of the capital markets ball. Now, it generates headlines that used to be for big IPOs. It has moved from being an alternative investment to a mainstream player. Assets under management reached $1.5 trillion in 2024, according to recent
May 15, 2025
The UK’s fintech sector has long been a poster child for innovation, attracting billions in investment and helping establish London as a global hub for financial technology. But behind the glossy headlines lies a growing concern: a struggle to hold onto the very thing that fuels all that innovation, talent. And in a post-Brexit world,
May 13, 2025
Zilch, the UK-based buy now, pay later (BNPL) trailblazer, has officially surpassed five million customers and crossed £4 billion in total retail sales. The announcement cements its position as one of the most successful fintechs in the UK’s thriving innovation landscape. The London-headquartered firm, which allows consumers to split payments without interest, now boasts a
