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The Metro Bank Saga
Hey FinTech Fanatic!
Metro Bank Holdings Plc's recent journey is a key example of resilience in banking. Facing short seller pressure and a need for a capital boost, the bank announced a major refinancing plan, including a £325 million capital raise led by Spaldy Investments and £600 million

Middle East's FinTech Leap: The Rapid Transformation of Digital Banking
The digital banking sector in the Middle East is undergoing a significant transformation, marked by an impressive surge in digital payment adoption and technological advancements.
This change is particularly noteworthy considering the region's substantial population of 450 million and a robust GDP of $4.8 trillion, creating a

Allianz is suing Revolut for £10.4m over axed travel insurance deal
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First, a spotlight on my recent exploration: Airbnb's financial performance in 2023. Astoundingly, they've raked in a whopping $529 million in interest income in just three quarters. This begs the question: Is Airbnb morphing into a FinTech powerhouse right under our noses? Your

This is why the Airbnb app is actually a Banking-app

Jupiter's Financial Marathon: More Spending, Bigger Losses but Increased Revenue in FY23

Klarna Wins Regulatory Approval to Offer Credit
TGIF!
First of all I like to thank the Swan team for inviting me to the launch party in Amsterdam yesterday. I had a blast!
As Nicolas mentioned in his speech: "Launching In the Netherlands as a French FinTech/Payments company might seem like a Dutch company selling cheese