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I'm writing this newsletter on the plane back to Amsterdam atfer a few interesting days in Vegas for Money2020. Before I touch base in Europe, let me share an interesting story from the US where Coastal Community Bank, based in Washington state, gained significant attention after partnering with

Good morning! Currently, I'm at Money2020 in Las Vegas, so I apologize for not providing a detailed summary of today's news. However, I've compiled a few intriguing news updates for you. Enjoy! Cheers, Marcel #FINTECHREPORT The Payment Landscape has become very crowded with over

Happy Monday! Revolut faces a regulatory quagmire as its pursuit for a UK banking license faces unexpected delays, casting shadows over its compliance strategy. While Nubank remains selective in its market approach, Revolut's ambitious spread—securing licenses for stock trading, insurance, crypto transactions, and more across multiple regions—

Hi there FinTech Fanatic!  Nu Mexico announced that it has applied for a banking license with the National Banking and Securities Commission (CNBV), the local regulator.  This strategic step follows Nu’s affirmed leadership in the region: in addition to being the largest Popular Financial Society (Sofipo) in the market,

Good morning FinTech Fanatic! When I woke up at the west coast of the US yesterday, the first FinTech news update I read was from Europe. Juni, the financial platform built for digital commerce, has enabled its cross-border payments capabilities, facilitating transactions to the US and mainland China for its

As the Crypto Asset Markets Regulation (MiCA) looms on the horizon, leading FinTech players such as Revolut, PayPal, and various crypto businesses are seeking more time to adapt to the forthcoming changes. MiCA, set to take effect across all European Union countries in December 2024, aims to establish a unified