Fintech news and trends

Fed Draws a Hard Line Between Payments and Banks
Regulation // January 06, 2026

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Former OCC Chief Says Bank Charters Help Keep Crypto Compliant
Regulation // January 06, 2026

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Solaris Names Steffen Jentsch to Lead Embedded Finance Platform
Personnel // January 05, 2026

Berlin-based embedded finance platform Solaris has a new chief executive. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you...

Latin America FinTechs Expand Despite Regional Volatility
Latin America // January 05, 2026

Latin America has captured an outsized share of global attention in recent weeks as geopolitics, elections and monetary pressures sharpen focus on emerging markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Interviews & Exclusives
Former OCC Chief Says Bank Charters Help Keep Crypto Compliant

January 06, 2026
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Latin America FinTechs Expand Despite Regional Volatility

January 05, 2026
Latin America has captured an outsized share of global attention in recent weeks as geopolitics, elections and monetary pressures sharpen focus on emerging markets. Get the Full Story Complete the...

FinTechs Lift Credit Union Partnerships by 19%

December 10, 2025
FinTechs’ surge toward credit unions offers a clearer view of how technology firms are reshaping their growth strategies as competition from large banks intensifies. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Block: Digital Payment Scams Have a Surprisingly Youthful Face

November 26, 2025
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Quick Reads
Revolut in Talks to Acquire Turkish Lender FUPS

January 07, 2026
Revolut’s international expansion plans could reportedly take the FinTech to Turkey. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from PYMNTS […]

Solaris Names Steffen Jentsch to Lead Embedded Finance Platform

January 05, 2026
Berlin-based embedded finance platform Solaris has a new chief executive. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

FinTech Funding Jumps 25% on Prediction Market Interest

December 31, 2025
Interest in prediction markets has reportedly fueled an increase in FinTech venture funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Ex-FTX President Brett Harrison Raises $35M for New Futures Exchange Startup

December 23, 2025
Ex-FTX executive Brett Harrison raised $35 million for his perpetual futures exchange startup, The Information reported Tuesday (Dec. 23). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...