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Opendoor and DeFi Development Lead as FinTech IPO Index Jumps 4.4%
Fintech Investments // August 15, 2025

The FinTech IPO Index surged by 4.4% this past week, borne aloft by huge gains in a few names, and double-digit swings across several Index components were commonplace. Earnings continued to roll in through the past five sessions. Opendoor Technologies roared ahead by more than...

dLocal Debuts Solution for Recurring Pix Payments
Payment Methods // August 06, 2025

Cross-border payments platform dLocal has debuted a solution for Brazilian merchants centered around the country’s Pix payments system. The new solution, SmartPix, lets merchants process tokenized Pix payments, including recurring and on-demand charges, without having customers manually authorize each transaction, dLocal said in a Wednesday (Aug. 6) news...

FinTech IPO Index Gains 4.4% as Toast and dLocal Get a Boost on Earnings
Fintech Investments // May 16, 2025

Moving into mid-May, the FinTech IPO Index’s 4.4% increase was powered by a string of earnings reports, with digital payments growth seen across Latin America and swelling transaction volumes for buy now, pay later providers and B2B platforms. As PYMNTS reported, Toast sees promise in...

Robinhood Leads Platforms Higher in Volatile Week as FinTech IPO Index Gains 4.3%
Fintech Investments // March 21, 2025

The past five trading days have been a roller coaster, as interest rates and the Fed’s stance on cuts to those rates proved top of mind. Although comments from the central bank pointed to slowing growth and higher inflation, the FinTech IPO Index was up...

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FinTech IPO Index Loses 6.6% as Klarna Sinks After Earnings

November 21, 2025
The tech stock doldrums that marked broader markets this week also swayed the FinTech IPO Index, to the downside, as our names lost 6.6% collectively. The past week was especially notable for the fact that it marked the earnings “debuts” for two names in the Index, which have recently gone public; the earnings reports garnered […]

Opendoor and DeFi Development Lead as FinTech IPO Index Jumps 4.4%

August 15, 2025
The FinTech IPO Index surged by 4.4% this past week, borne aloft by huge gains in a few names, and double-digit swings across several Index components were commonplace. Earnings continued...

FinTech IPO Index Gains 4.4% as Toast and dLocal Get a Boost on Earnings

May 16, 2025
Moving into mid-May, the FinTech IPO Index’s 4.4% increase was powered by a string of earnings reports, with digital payments growth seen across Latin America and swelling transaction volumes for...

Robinhood Leads Platforms Higher in Volatile Week as FinTech IPO Index Gains 4.3%

March 21, 2025
The past five trading days have been a roller coaster, as interest rates and the Fed’s stance on cuts to those rates proved top of mind. Although comments from the...

Quick Reads
dLocal Debuts Solution for Recurring Pix Payments

August 06, 2025
Cross-border payments platform dLocal has debuted a solution for Brazilian merchants centered around the country’s Pix payments system. The new solution, SmartPix, lets merchants process tokenized Pix payments, including recurring and on-demand charges, without having customers manually authorize each transaction, dLocal said in a Wednesday (Aug. 6) news release. “While Pix has achieved widespread adoption in Brazil, it […]

dLocal Becomes Certified Payment Initiation Service Provider in Brazil

November 26, 2024
Cross-border payment platform dLocal can now facilitate Pix payments directly within the Open Finance ecosystem, without redirecting users to bank apps. The company gained this ability by becoming a certified Payment Initiation...

dLocal and Papaya Global Partner on Global Payroll Solution

April 09, 2024
Cross-border payment platform dLocal is partnering with payroll and payments platform Papaya Global to drive global workforce payments. Through the partnership, the companies aim to enable global firms to pay...

ACE and dLocal Team to Improve Remittances in APAC and EMEA

October 24, 2023
Payments service provider dLocal has launched a partnership with British remittances firm ACE Money Transfer. The companies say their collaboration, announced in a news release Tuesday (Oct. 24), is designed to improve payout services...