Payments & Infrastructure
Payments and financial infrastructure are evolving rapidly through digital wallets, cross-border platforms, mobile payments, and new blockchain-based systems. Fintech Review analyses innovations reshaping transactions, payment rails, and the underlying infrastructure of digital finance.
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KPMG Ireland Sheds Light on 2026 Fiscal Trends
In the face of ongoing inflation and geopolitical unrest, KPMG Ireland steps forward. Their recent reports illuminate the current state …
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UK Finance Foresees Prominent Future for Digital Pound
As we step into the new year, UK Finance has shared an intriguing insight about the future of the Digital …
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Gig Economy and Global Payments Set to Boom by 2026
By 2026, we anticipate sweeping changes in the global employment landscape. These include a significant gig economy expansion, alterations in …
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Mastercard and LoanPro Partnership to Revolutionise Lending
In a groundbreaking move, Mastercard and LoanPro have announced a future partnership named ‘Loan on Card.’ This innovative solution, expected …
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Bulgaria Officially Joins the Eurozone in 2025
Bulgaria has officially become a part of the European nations using the Euro. The country’s shift to the Euro received …
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Askarov Explores Tokenisation and Digital Money’s Role in Fintech
The concept of tokenisation and digital money has been gaining ground in the fintech industry. While both are distinct, they …
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Goldman Sachs Grapples with Problem Loans Challenge
As a crucial player in the private credit realm, Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) thrives. As a non-bank lender, it frequently …
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CIMB Group Pioneers Tokenised Bonds in Malaysia
CIMB Group, a top-tier banking group in Malaysia, is planning to shake up the financial market. They intend to …
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Volante Technologies Ensures Client Compliance with SEPA and SWIFT
Volante Technologies, a significant player in Payments as a Service, has recently updated its clients’ systems in compliance with …
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Affirm CEO Max Levchin Calls for Higher BNPL Standards
Max Levchin, Founder and CEO of Affirm (NASDAQ: AFRM), has shed light on the increasing interest in the buy now, …
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IMF Highlights Rising Popularity of Stablecoins in Fintech
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) underscores the increasing popularity and potential of stablecoins. Even though their market cap is …
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Aspire Secures EMI License for EU Expansion Strategy
Global fintech Aspire, based in Singapore, is making notable progress in its expansion strategy. They recently announced the acquisition …
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EBA-ECB Report: Fraudsters Evolve Amid Strong Authentication
The recent EBA-ECB report on payment fraud reveals a worrying trend in finance. While strong authentication is effective, fraudsters are …
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AI and Invisible Payments to Revolutionise Banking by 2026
The Backbase’s 2026 Banking Predictions Report points to major shifts in the baking industry. It suggests that artificial intelligence (AI), …
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Global Chargeback Volumes to Rise by 24% by 2028
In the current shift towards a digital-first economy, payment methods are evolving. The Q4 2025 Digital Trust Index by Sift…
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PayPal Eyes Expansion with Utah Industrial Bank Charter Bid
PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL), a leading payments provider, has strategically applied for a Utah-chartered industrial loan company. Both the Utah Department of …
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Apple Under Swiss Probe for Mobile Payments Dominance
The tech giant, Apple is currently under investigation by the Secretariat of the Swiss Competition Commission (COMCO). The inquiry is …
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Zilch Acquires FCA License to Boost In-House Payments
UK fintech, Zilch, has secured a payments services license from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). This significant step aids …
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UK Finance Report Highlights Shift in CBDC Focus in 2025
Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are gaining traction in major jurisdictions worldwide. A recent report from UK Finance highlights this …
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Stripe Boosts Stablecoin Strategy with Valora Acquisition
Stripe, the online payments giant, is enhancing its stablecoin-focused strategy by acqui-hiring crypto payments fintech, Valora. This step …