Revolut has obtained conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency of the United States (OCC) to access a federal banking license in the North American country, as the company itself has communicated.At this moment, the entity continues with the processing of pending authorizations before the Federal...
The 'fintech' Sipay and the 'startup' Kloutit, specialized in the automated management and defense of payment claims ('chargebacks') through artificial intelligence (AI), have announced an agreement to make available to e-commerce a specific solution that simplifies and automates the handling of payment disputes, as indicated by the company.Both entities have...
Mollie, European provider of payment services and financial solutions, has completed the acquisition of GoCardless, a firm specialized in bank payments. With this operation, the new group has the trust of more than 350,000 companies spread across more than 30 markets, as detailed by GoCardless in a statement.After the integration,...
The 'fintech' Dojo has managed in 2025 to triple its customer base in Spain and multiply by nine the total volume of transactions carried out in the country, according to the company itself in a statement.The firm has strengthened its catalog of solutions with DOJO Duo, a tool that combines...
The European Commission has given its authorization this Tuesday, under the EU Merger Regulation, for the joint control of the British financial services firm Ebury Partners Limited by Banco Santander and the American fund Centerbridge Partners.The community executive has determined that the operation does not generate significant risks for competition...
Revolut has incorporated Santiago Pérez Olano, until now general director of the American 'fintech' Remitly for EMEA --Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, by its initials in English--, as the new top person in charge of Revolut Bank UAB Branch in Spain. From this position, he will take over the...
The Chinese technology group Tencent recorded a net profit attributable of 114.115 billion yuan (14.655 billion euros) in the first half of 2026, which represents an increase of 10% compared to the same period of the previous year.The revenue for the semester reached 401.243 billion yuan (51.528 billion euros), also...
The technology and e-commerce platform Rakuten closed the first six months of the year with net attributed losses of 10.941 billion yen (60 million euros), which represents a 91.2% reduction in the 'red numbers' recorded by the company in the same period of the previous fiscal year, after posting profits...
Reental, a 'fintech' focused on tokenized real estate investment, has closed a funding round of 1.7 million dollars (1.4 million euros) in which Akka, the investor of Perplexity and Anthropic, as well as Monte Bianco Naif, Arzalejos Real Estate, Rufinaz, and Waycapital Limited have participated.The incorporation of Monte Bianco Naif...
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency of the United States (OCC) has rejected Wise's request for a national trust banking license, according to the British fintech, which plans to submit a new application under the regulatory framework of the U.S. GENIUS Act.However, the company has emphasized that the...
Revolut has initiated a new secondary share sale process aimed at a part of its workforce, in an operation that places the company's valuation at 115 billion dollars, nearly 100 billion euros, according to sources linked to the transaction who have indicated to Europa Press.This mechanism will allow certain employees...
The 'fintech' Multiplo Capital has communicated that, in just half a year since the start of its activity, it has managed to position itself above 34 million euros under advice, according to the information sent by the firm itself.The entity details that its standard portfolio 100 equity reached a profitability...
The neobank Revolut has obtained authorization to operate as an Authorized Deposit Institution in Australia, which grants it its first "full and unrestricted" banking license in the Asia-Pacific region. As part of the regulatory agreement, the entity has committed to injecting a total of 400 million Australian dollars (245 million...
Glovo and PragmaGO have launched PragmaCash, an on-demand financing tool based on the Merchant Cash Advance (MCA) model, as detailed by PragmaGO in a statement released this Wednesday.Thanks to this new service, establishments associated with Glovo can access amounts ranging from 750 to 150,000 euros, calculated based on their revenue...
The payment technology platform Stripe and the venture capital firm Advent International would have presented a joint proposal to take control of PayPal, valuing the US group at around 53 billion dollars (46.445 billion euros), according to information published by "Financial Times" and Reuters, which cite sources familiar with the...
Revolut has consolidated its leap into the physical environment with the launch of 122 ATMs in Spain, exactly twelve months after its installation began in June 2025, as the company announced this Tuesday.These terminals bring the 100% digital experience to the physical world and allow users to withdraw cash without...
The 'fintech' Kintai has completed a Series A funding round for an amount of 10 million euros, with the aim of accelerating its expansion in the Spanish market, enhancing the development of new functionalities for its product, and incorporating more talent into its team, as communicated this Monday.The operation has...
The Government plans to present an update to the financial 'sandbox' to the Council of Ministers this Tuesday, integrated into a draft bill that focuses on simplifying access procedures and launching a new specific line from the Official Credit Institute (ICO) to support companies wishing to join this controlled environment.This...
The Uruguayan 'fintech' Infinia announced this Friday that it has secured 13.5 million dollars (11.8 million euros) in a Series A funding round, with Bain Capital and Variant Fund as the main investors.As the company details in a statement, the capital obtained will be directed towards obtaining new regulatory authorizations...
The 'fintech' Segofinance, focused on participatory financing, closed the first half of 2025 with a managed volume reaching 500 million euros, as communicated by the firm itself.In this period, the platform has channeled more than 300 million towards companies and investment projects, and has completed 20,000 operations. The number of...
Intrum has reached an agreement with the Polish company PragmaGO to exclusively assume the management of its unpaid credits ('non performing loans') in Spain, in addition to being in charge of the monitoring and control of low-value files in the country.With this pact, Intrum will offer comprehensive management services for...
The main neobanks with an international presence closed the past fiscal year with 234.8 million clients worldwide, representing a 19.7% increase compared to the previous year, according to a report by the consultancy Alvarez & Marsal.The combined business volume of these entities, calculated as the sum of loans and deposits,...
Mastercard and Wealnest have reached a collaboration agreement to integrate "Mastercard Open Finance" solutions into Wealnest's digital wealth management platform, as communicated by both firms.Thanks to this integration, Open Finance technology will allow Wealnest clients to group and synchronize their balances and financial information from different entities in a single...
The until now head of WhatsApp at Meta, Will Cathcart, has presented his resignation this Monday after almost seven years at the helm of the messaging service. At the same time, the US multinational has announced that Kunal Shah, founder of CRED, a 'fintech' specializing in credit card payment management,...
Revolut has received final authorization from the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates to operate with stored value system and retail payment services licenses, thus culminating the regulatory process required by the country's monetary authority.This approval comes after the preliminary green light granted to the 'fintech' by the Emirati...