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NEA has led a $90 million round in Spiko, the Paris and London issuer of onchain money market funds. Distribution through other platforms' APIs matters more than the tokens.
Marvin EvansOctober 8, 2026
FedEx and Stripe have agreed a long-term partnership that uses shipment data for small-business lending. The lending product is not due until early 2027; the checkout deal is the part that is real now.
Marvin EvansOctober 8, 2026
OpenPayd's chief executive expects the SPAC merger that would list the payments company on Nasdaq to close by the end of 2026. The filing's trust and minimum-proceeds terms carry more risk than the headline valuation.
Charitarth SindhuOctober 6, 2026
Square for Franchises signed Ideal Nutrition, a 17-store Florida meal brand, as Block targets multi-location sellers with a third franchise case study.
Marvin EvansSeptember 23, 2026
FIS's platform lets banks, not fintech middlemen, put accounts, cards, receivables, payables and expense tools inside the business software their customers already use.
Marvin EvansSeptember 4, 2026
Global fintech funding rose 22.7% to $28.6 billion in the first half of 2026, but only 1,605 rounds closed, down 25.7%. Investors are writing fewer, larger cheques.
Marvin EvansSeptember 3, 2026
Monzo, Revolut and other EMEA platforms are all becoming lenders at once, and the measures used to track the credit they extend are not keeping up.
Marvin EvansJune 21, 2026
An explainer on fintech: what the term covers in 2026, from banking apps and payments to lending algorithms and crypto, and why it amounts to an industrial shift.
Marvin EvansJune 2, 2026
Mordor Intelligence projects embedded finance at $155.96 billion in 2026, rising to $454.48 billion by 2031. Six shifts are driving the move from pitch to architecture.
Marvin EvansMay 18, 2026
Monzo, Revolut, N26, Starling, Chime and Nubank serve hundreds of millions of customers. Six challenger banks show where the next layer of innovation is coming from.
Marvin EvansMay 18, 2026
