Marcel van Oost

Hey FinTech Fanatic! PayPal and UKG, a prominent provider of HR and payroll solutions, have announced a strategic collaboration aimed at simplifying payroll access for U.S. employees. Through this partnership, employees whose pay is processed via UKG Pro can now effortlessly set up a PayPal Balance account and opt

Hey FinTech Fanatic! Revolut has achieved a remarkable $45 billion valuation through a recent share sale by employees. This milestone places Revolut as the UK’s second-most valuable bank, trailing only HSBC, and surpasses its previous $33 billion valuation from 2021. The UK government is keen to leverage this momentum,

Hey FinTech Fanatic! After a fantastic week in Bogotá, where I met some incredible people, I'm preparing to fly back home to Amsterdam this Saturday. It's been a great experience, and I can't wait to return soon. As I wrap up my time here,

Hey FinTech Fanatic! Nubank has once again delivered outstanding results in Q2 2024, reinforcing its position as a leading global digital financial platform. The company reached an impressive milestone of 105 million customers by June 30, 2024, adding 5.2 million new users in the quarter alone. This represents a

Hey FinTech Fanatic! The arrest of Kakao founder Kim Beom-su has created turmoil in South Korea's FinTech and AI sectors, highlighting deep-rooted issues in the country's business and political environment. Kim, once South Korea's richest person, was arrested on charges of stock manipulation during