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Hey FinTech Fanatic! Alex Chriss, the newly appointed CEO of PayPal, is focusing on enhancing the company’s branded services to reignite growth and profitability. Since taking over in September, Chriss has emphasized the importance of improving the PayPal branded checkout experience, addressing issues that have affected the company'

Hey FinTech Fanatic, Stripe's performance in the financial sector has been remarkably strong, as evidenced by its recent achievement of processing over $1 trillion in total payment volume in 2023, marking a significant 25% increase from the previous year. This surge in transactions underscores Stripe's capacity

Hey FinTech Fanatic! In Australia, Treasury has proposed reforms to the National Consumer Credit Protection Act, requiring Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services like Afterpay, Zip, and Humm to obtain a credit license and conduct thorough lending checks. These measures aim to address issues such as unaffordable lending, poor complaint

Hey FinTech Fanatic, Tigran Gambaryan, who leads the financial-crime compliance team at Binance, took a trip to Abuja, Nigeria, to address a serious accusation. The Nigerian government had accused the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, of negatively impacting the national currency. Tigran, an American and former IRS special

Hey FinTech Fanatic, Lanistar is expanding in Brazil and plans to enter Colombia and Argentina by May, while considering re-entering the UK and EU markets. According to an interview on Tech.eu CEO Baber believes Latin America offers significant growth opportunities, which will benefit future expansions in Europe. Launched in

Hey FinTech Fanatic! Hope your week kicked off on a high note! After a whirlwind of meetings, events, and crisscrossing the US, I'm hitting pause for a bit. You'll find me snowboarding, soaking up some downtime. But, you know me – even in relax mode, I can&

Hey FinTech Fanatic, As Klarna approaches its Initial Public Offering (IPO), a debate has emerged among its shareholders regarding the potential for enhanced governance rights for foundational investors. The discussion centers on a proposal that would afford certain investors more substantial control and rights than those associated with standard shares.