n a recent LinkedIn post, N26 co-founder Valentin Stalf called for urgent and systemic reform of Germany’s outdated pension system. His message is clear: simply tweaking the retirement age or adjusting contributions won’t address the fundamental problem. What’s needed...
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has intensified its offensive against financial fraud by shutting down over 1,600 illegal and scam-related websites in the past year. As Finextra reports, this crackdown is part of a broader strategy to tackle...
Malta, once dubbed the “Blockchain Island,” is under renewed scrutiny after the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and the European Banking Authority (EBA)...
Wise, the global money transfer platform formerly known as TransferWise, has been fined $4.2 million by the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) for anti-money laundering (AML) compliance failures....
Vocalink, the Mastercard-owned entity responsible for powering the UK’s real-time payments infrastructure, has been fined £1.89 million by the Bank of England for failing to meet regulatory requirements...
Ripple has selected BNY Mellon as its custody provider for the upcoming Ripple stablecoin, further signaling its intention to enter the tokenized payments race with institutional credibility...
Monzo’s £21 million fine from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) wasn’t just a penalty — it was a public statement. According to the BBC’s reporting and...
Ziglu, a UK-based crypto and digital banking platform once viewed as a rising challenger in the neobank space, has officially entered administration. As reported...
Circle and OKX have announced they will offer zero-fee conversions between USDC and U.S. dollars for verified institutional customers on OKX's platform. The move, reported by Cointelegraph, is being framed as a push toward...
Stitch, one of South Africa’s leading API-first fintech platforms, has announced the acquisition of Efficacy Payments, a local player in embedded payments infrastructure. As reported...
In one of the most comprehensive enforcement actions in its regulatory history, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has imposed fines totaling SGD 27.45 million (approximately USD...
