Marcel van Oost

Hey FinTech Fanatic! In an innovative retail partnership, Nubank has completely transformed Burger King's flagship restaurant, bringing its distinctive purple branding to every corner of the space. According to Juliana Roschel, the digital bank has reimagined everything from the inside and out, from the storefront to the self-service

Hey FinTech Fanatic! Amsterdam-based Stacks has raised $10 million across two funding rounds to expand its AI-powered accounting platform. The startup, founded last year by former Uber and Plaid product manager Albert Malikov, aims to eliminate the manual work of closing books—often a ten-day process involving spreadsheets—by providing

Hey FinTech Fanatic! Airwallex is making a major move into Latin America with a dual-market expansion into Mexico and Brazil, marking a significant step in its global growth strategy. The company has acquired Mexpago in Mexico and secured a payment institution license from the Banco Central do Brasil, enabling it

Hey FinTech Fanatic! Mastercard has announced plans to phase out traditional 16-digit card numbers by 2030. This shift aims to reduce fraud, improve user experience, and align with the growing trend of tokenization and biometric authentication in payments. 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗜𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗡𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀? Traditional card numbers, printed on physical cards, have long been a target

Hey FinTech Fanatic! London-based FinTech E-Money Markets has raised £700K in pre-seed funding to enhance SME access to FX and international payment solutions. The funding round, led by CH-1 Investment Group and angel investors, will support the development of its technology infrastructure and product expansion. The company aims to bridge

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