Ricerca ING: oltre la metà degli italiani considera la burocrazia un ostacolo all'imprenditoria. Banche e fintech offrono supporto digitale per semplificare gestione e conformità.
Ripple has acquired an equity stake in Flutterwave, a major African fintech company, valued at $3.3 billion. The deal aims to deepen Ripple's presence in Africa's growing cross-border payments market and will see Flutterwave integrate Ripple's stablecoin and XRP Ledger for faster, cheaper transactions.
Ripple has acquired an equity stake in Flutterwave, a major African fintech company, as part of its expansion into the continent's growing cross-border payments market. The deal will see Flutterwave integrate Ripple's stablecoin and XRP Ledger for faster, cheaper transactions.
Le classement Fortune Crypto 100 2026 met en lumière les acteurs Fintech qui intègrent la crypto dans leurs services. Robinhood mène, suivi par Stripe, Visa, Mastercard et PayPal, démontrant l'adoption de masse via des interfaces familières.
Revolut, fundada por Nikolay Storonsky, busca una valoración de 200.000 millones de dólares. Con 75 millones de clientes, ofrece servicios bancarios, pagos y criptomonedas, compitiendo con bancos tradicionales y fintechs. Enfrenta escrutinio regulatorio por blanqueo de capitales y gobernanza, pero aspira a expandirse globalmente.
China's legal system faces challenges with AI cases due to a fragmented legislative framework. A Hangzhou court ruled that a fintech firm wrongly fired an employee who evaluated AI accuracy, stating businesses can't shift tech costs onto workers.
Barclays is set to acquire the UK business of GoHenry, a fintech company offering children's debit cards and money management apps, from Acorns. The deal aims to boost Barclays' presence in the youth banking market, particularly targeting affluent families, and is expected to complete next year.
Ukrainian-founded startup GRO has established its headquarters in Doha, Qatar, after connecting with local investors at Web Summit Qatar. The AI financial assistant company, co-founded by Mariia Shevchenko, plans to expand across the Middle East with support from a new venture fund.
Satispay's holding company, Momentum Spa, has called a shareholder meeting for June 29 to approve a capital increase of up to €120 million. The funds will support the fintech's expansion and the launch of new financial services, including complementary pensions, stock and ETF purchases.
The Financial Supervisory Service held a seminar in Seoul to help domestic fintech and financial companies expand into Europe, particularly Germany. The event aimed to diversify overseas markets beyond Southeast Asia and explored opportunities for Korean firms in the German fintech sector.
Ant International and Mexico's Clip have launched the Mi Clip e-wallet, aiming to reduce cash dominance in Mexico by offering financial services and credit solutions. The initiative leverages AI and Mastercard's network to build formal financial identities for users.
Moradores e empresários da Ilha Grande protestam contra taxa turística de R$ 50 a R$ 100, implantada sem licitação, com alegações de irregularidades na contratação da empresa CashPago.
Eduardo Bolsonaro sugeriu que o Brasil negocie com os EUA sobre o Pix, mencionando o Zelle como um sistema similar. A declaração surge em meio a críticas americanas ao Pix, visto como barreira comercial.
Governo dos EUA acusa Pix de prejudicar empresas americanas em investigação comercial. Brasil rebate, defendendo o sistema como infraestrutura que promove competição e inclusão financeira.
Doomspending, a new term for frivolous spending driven by economic anxiety, reflects a generational shift in financial outlook among young Westerners. Unlike previous generations who prioritized saving, Gen Z and millennials are spending now due to perceived declining economic fortunes and a loss of faith in traditional financial systems.
EUA alegam que o PIX, sistema de pagamento brasileiro, prejudica empresas americanas e justificam tarifas de 25% sobre produtos do Brasil. Especialistas e setor financeiro brasileiro discordam, afirmando que o PIX promove inclusão e competição.
Fintech firm Revolut plans to offer stablecoins through its upcoming US bank, aiming to attract retail and business customers with international banking needs. The bank, expected to launch next year, will also provide FDIC-insured accounts and other financial services.
Stanislav Bliznyuk, CEO of T-Bank, stated at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum that Russia invented the essence of financial technologies (fintech), highlighting the country's capability to develop large technology platforms.
A bank representative stated that Russia has become a country of "victorious fintech," attributing this success to a shift from subjective management to a technology-driven approach in banking over the past decade. The bank highlighted Russia's capability in developing large technological platforms.
Febraban defended PIX, a Brazilian instant payment system, against US trade investigation claims that it unfairly favors domestic expansion. The federation stated PIX is payment infrastructure, not a commercial product, and operates openly and non-discriminatorily.
O governo Trump investiga o Pix, sistema de pagamentos brasileiro, considerando-o injusto e prejudicial ao comércio americano. A Febraban defende o Pix como infraestrutura, não produto comercial, e espera esclarecer o funcionamento para evitar tarifas sobre exportações brasileiras.
EUA acusam Brasil de favorecer o PIX em detrimento de empresas americanas de pagamento e ameaçam com tarifas de 25% sobre produtos brasileiros. A investigação, iniciada em 2025, mira o sistema de pagamento instantâneo e seu potencial impacto no dólar e na hegemonia financeira dos EUA.
Operation Fluxo Oculto targeted six fintechs and four investment funds in São Paulo, uncovering a scheme that moved R$ 26 billion to launder money from fuel adulteration. Criminal organizations exploited regulatory loopholes in fintechs to obscure illicit financial flows.
Japan's MUFG is launching a $250 million fund for Indian startups, primarily in fintech, to fill a gap left by slowing investor activity. The fund, led by Mayank Shiromani, could expand to $400 million and aims to capitalize on India's digital growth and corrected valuations.
