Marcel van Oost

Hey FinTech Fanatic! Cashfree, the Indian payments powerhouse processing over $80 billion annually, has secured $53M in fresh funding led by Krafton at a $700M valuation. The gaming giant sees strategic potential in payments, with Sean Hyunil Sohn, CEO of Krafton India, stating: “India’s FinTech industry is experiencing remarkable

Hey FinTech Fanatic! Deel has just announced new anchor investors, including General Catalyst and a sovereign investor, purchasing nearly $300 million in secondaries from early investors. This milestone highlights Deel’s strong momentum and the confidence investors have in its long-term vision. The company also hit a remarkable $800 million

Hey FinTech Fanatic! Coinbase has secured VASP registration from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the UK, enabling the company to provide crypto and fiat services. The registration establishes Coinbase as the largest registered digital assets player in the UK market. Keith Grose, UK CEO at Coinbase, stated: "This

Hey FinTech Fanatic! Visa’s latest earnings are in, and the payments giant is riding the digital wave! Payment volumes hit $4 trillion, up 9% YOY, with U.S. debit up 8%, credit up 7%, and cross-border up 11%. Digital transactions now drive over 60% of total volume. Massive Growth

Hey FinTech Fanatic! Wise has officially landed in Mexico! The London-based cross-border payments firm is enabling users to send money from Mexico to over 40 currencies across 160 countries. The expansion targets one of the world's largest remittance markets, where the dollar-to-peso transfer corridor has doubled in volume