A Wells Fargo branch on a Tuesday afternoon in suburban Phoenix used to handle roughly eighty walk-in customers a day. Today the...
Many people struggle with making good financial decisions. That is why they have historically sought professional advice from certified financial advisors, who...
Most Americans last opened a bank account at a branch; a growing share have never set foot in one. In 2023, the...
Traditional banks still hold the majority of customer deposits globally, but they are losing the customer acquisition battle. Digital banks are signing...
Revolut reached 52.5 million users by the end of 2024, according to Fortune. That number, reported alongside £790 million in net profit,...
The narrative around digital banks has shifted from growth to profitability. For most of their existence, neobanks were evaluated on user acquisition...
Neobanking in the UK is entering its growth phase. The market is forecast to grow at a 19.18% compound annual growth rate,...
More than 313 fintech companies worldwide have crossed the $1 billion valuation mark, according to Fortunly. That figure represents roughly 16% of...
A vegetable seller on the streets of Mumbai taps her phone to a customer’s smartwatch, and payment settles instantly through UPI. No...
Every morning, hundreds of millions of people in India, China, and Southeast Asia wake up and conduct financial transactions on their phones...
Japan’s fintech market is projected to reach $26.53 billion in 2026, according to Fortune Business Insights. That figure makes Japan the third-largest...
China’s fintech market is projected to reach $30.86 billion in 2026, according to Fortune Business Insights. That figure places China as the...
Europe and North America combined control less than two-thirds of global fintech revenue, yet North America’s 32% share comes with an outsized...
A mid-sized bank in the Philippines needs to launch a digital savings account within six months. Building the required infrastructure internally would...
A bank in Nigeria launches a USSD-based savings product that allows customers to open accounts using basic feature phones. A bank in...
A fintech startup in Berlin needs to add direct debit capabilities to its invoicing platform. Five years ago, this would have required...
Monzo reported a pre-tax profit of £113.9 million in 2025 while serving 12 million customers with no branch network, no legacy core...
A core banking system at a top-20 European bank runs on COBOL, a programming language created in 1959. The system processes millions...
A wire transfer between two banks in the same city still takes a full business day at most traditional institutions. The customer...