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Marvin Evans

Founder and editor, Fintechbits

Marvin Evans is a finance and fintech professional with 20 years of industry experience, including more than a decade working across the fintech sector. He is the founder of Fintech Bits and Finjobsly, and writes about fintech markets, financial technology, industry trends, innovation and the evolving fintech workforce. His analysis combines hands-on industry experience with data-led research to provide practical insight into the companies, technologies and trends shaping financial services.

Startup News

Latitude Introduces Voyage: A New Platform for Crafting AI-Powered RPGs

Latitude's Voyage platform lets users build text-based RPGs where every conversation with non-player characters is generated by AI, not scripted.

April 22, 2026

Breaking News

Spain Surpasses Italy in Post-Pandemic Economic Recovery

Italy received about €194 billion and Spain about €100 billion from Next Generation EU, but Prometeia finds their recoveries have diverged sharply.

April 22, 2026

Breaking News

Middle East Shines in 2026 Best Investment Banks Rankings

Record sukuk issuance and big IPOs made 2025 a strong year for Middle East investment banks. The firms that stood out in the 2026 rankings.

April 22, 2026

Breaking News

24-Hour Rule Empowers Retirees to Boost Savings Wisely

Waiting 24 hours before a non-essential purchase curbs impulse spending, which matters more for retirees without a regular income.

April 21, 2026

Startup News

SusHi Tech Tokyo: Transforming the Conference Experience into a Dynamic Deal Room for 60,000 Attendees

SusHi Tech Tokyo expects 60,000 attendees, 750 startup exhibitors and representatives from 49 cities at Tokyo Big Sight from 27 to 29 April.

April 21, 2026

Fraud and Identity

AI Boosts Compliance to Meet FCA's AML Standards

Napier AI explains how firms can add AI to AML operations while meeting the FCA's expectations on explainability and auditability.

April 21, 2026

Breaking News

Top Investment Banks Announced in Global Rankings 2023

The investment banks that led global categories in 2025, from IPOs to sustainable finance, in the annual rankings.

April 21, 2026

Startup News

NeoCognition Secures $40 Million Seed Funding to Develop Human-Like Learning Agents in AI Research

NeoCognition, founded by Ohio State professor Yu Su, raised a $40 million seed round to build AI agents that learn more like people do.

April 21, 2026

Breaking News

Pet Vaccination Costs Rise Amid Increased Demand for Dog Shots

Dog vaccines typically cost $20 to $60 a shot, with puppy series costing more. What to budget and how to pay for it.

April 21, 2026

Wealthtech

Advice Guidance Boundary Review to Transform UK Wealth Management

The Advice Guidance Boundary Review, launched in 2022, targets a gap in which only 8% of UK adults had taken regulated financial advice.

April 21, 2026

Breaking News

Top Investment Banks Face Challenges as 2026 Outlook Dims

Global M&A topped $5 trillion in 2025, but geopolitical uncertainty and an oil shock have made 2026 far more volatile for investment banks.

April 21, 2026

Technology Innovations

The Future of Fintech in the Caribbean: An Analysis of Antigua and Barbuda in 2026

Antigua and Barbuda's fintech development shows a small, tourism-dependent economy moving towards digital finance and diversification.

April 21, 2026