Georgia’s fintech story has always been one of positioning. Situated between Europe and Asia, the country has leveraged its geographic and regulatory flexibility to build a financial ecosystem that is agile, outward-looking, and increasingly digital. By 2026, that positioning is becoming more deliberate – anchored in digital economic transformation, regulatory modernisation, and a growing fintech […]
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Retail banking has become a digital-first industry with 88% of UK adults, roughly 48 million people, now using some form of online or remote banking to check balances, make payments and manage their finances. This shift has turned digital channels into the primary and highest-volume touchpoints between banks and their customers. With customers reaching for […]
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Revolut, the global fintech boasting over 70 million customers worldwide, has officially been granted an Organisation Authorisation by the Superintendency of Banking, Insurance and AFP (SBS) of Peru. The authorisation is a critical step in the company’s banking licensing process within the region. With this major regulatory milestone secured, Revolut is now actively set to […]
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As a former Portuguese colony, the West African nation has a rich history. Today, it remains one of the smallest economies in West Africa. Its gross domestic product (GDP) per capita is only around $1,100, showing the challenges it has as a low-income economy. Nonetheless, digital and fintech specifically have aspects helping the country with […]
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Abound, the financial super-app for Indians abroad developed by The Times of India Group, has revealed plans to build an AI-powered ‘Financial Autopilot’ in collaboration with NEAR AI. This next-generation capability is designed to help Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) seamlessly automate, manage, and grow their financial lives across borders. Developed in partnership with NEAR AI—an initiative […]
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For decades, CFOs have been optimised to avoid mistakes rather than shape strategy, with compliance acting as a ceiling for finance teams. Seeking to flip this narrative is Lucanet, a solution platform for the Office of the CFO that aims to make regulatory demands so seamless that compliance no longer defines the limits of what […]
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Open banking legislation or regulation has now been implemented in approximately 60 jurisdictions globally. Despite this widespread adoption, the vast majority of banks continue to treat the initiative as a strict cost centre. According to a new release, many financial institutions lack a commercial model, a clear path to revenue, or any real incentive to […]
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Ctrl Alt, a tokenisation infrastructure provider, has successfully secured direct authorisation from the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to provide regulated investment services. The regulatory milestone places Ctrl Alt Ltd—a subsidiary of Alt Ltd—on the FCA’s official register under the UK framework for investment firms. Previously, the company operated as an Appointed Representative. Now, with […]
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China’s fintech sector has never been defined by speed alone but rather on scale. By 2026, that scale remains unmatched globally, but the narrative has shifted. What was once a story of rapid platform expansion is now one of recalibration: tighter regulation, deeper integration with the formal financial system, and a renewed focus on stability […]
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