Nubank Secures Conditional Approval to Form U.S. National Bank
Brazilian digital banking giant Nubank has received conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to establish a national bank in the United States.
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Brazilian Fintech PicPay Raises $434M in US IPO, Marking Return of Latin American Listings
Brazilian digital banking and payments platform PicPay has successfully priced its initial public offering (IPO) in the United States, raising approximately $434 million and marking the first significant U.S. listing by a Brazilian company in over four years.
Key Retail Growth Forecasts for 2026 from Bain & Company
Bain & Company Predicts Slower Retail Sales Growth in the US, UK, France and Germany in 2026
TikTok Deal Finalised: U.S. Joint Venture Secures App’s Future Amid Security Concerns
TikTok has finalised a long-awaited deal to divest its U.S. business, averting a potential nationwide ban and marking a major shift in how global tech platforms are regulated.
Crypto Mortgages: A New Way to Finance Homes Using Digital Assets
Crypto mortgages are emerging as an alternative way for some borrowers to use cryptocurrency holdings in home financing, potentially allowing digital assets to support loan eligibility or collateral without the need to convert them to cash. These products sit at the intersection of traditional real estate finance and digital asset markets, attracting interest as crypto […]
Adyen and Forage Team Up to Bring SNAP EBT Payments to U.S. Retailers
New Forage partnership will simplify acceptance of government food benefits for grocery, convenience, and select food sellers on Adyen’s platform.
PayTail Summit
PayTail Summit sets the agenda for the future of Retail Commerce & Digital Payments, where Retail Commerce Meets the Next Generation of Payments
Money Movement
Money Movement 2026 unites two powerful shows, with Banks, Credit Unions, Regulators, PSPs, Retailers, and Innovative Fintechs.
Why Merchants May Soon Be Able to Refuse Certain Credit Cards: The Long-Running Swipe Fee Lawsuit Explained
A landmark legal settlement could soon change how merchants accept credit cards by allowing them to decline certain card types and surcharge others, ending decades of “honor all cards” rules. What does it mean for different payment ecosystem participants?
PhotonPay Secures U.S. Money Transmitter License as Its Global Stablecoin Strategy Accelerates
PhotonPay has obtained a U.S. Money Transmitter License (MTL), a regulatory milestone that strengthens the company’s ability to provide regulated payments and payout services across North America and advances its broader strategy to build a stablecoin-centric digital financial infrastructure.
How Bank of America and Wells Fargo Benefit from Banking Sector Tailwinds in Early 2026
Bank of America and Wells Fargo, two of the largest U.S. banking institutions, have reported significant growth in earnings driven in part by broader industry and economic tailwinds that have supported financial performance through late 2025 and into 2026.
Student Lending in 2026: Navigating Origination Complexity and Disclosure Accuracy
As 2025 has ended with millions of students completing a fall semester shaped by ongoing economic uncertainty, student lenders are preparing for a 2026 environment defined less by sweeping new rules and more by increasing focus around technical accuracy at origination. Regulators continue to focus on whether lenders are translating the unique structures of student […]
ACI Worldwide Expands Pay.On Platform with Paze Wallet, Boosting U.S. Digital Checkout Options
ACI Worldwide has integrated Paze online checkout from Early Warning Services into its Pay.On platform, giving merchants and consumers seamless access to bank-backed digital wallets
BitGo Plans $201M IPO to Boost Trusted Infrastructure Provider Ambitions
Crypto custody provider BitGo has moved closer to the public markets with plans to raise up to $201 million in an initial public offering (IPO), targeting a valuation of around $1.96 billion.
Why Georgia Merchant Green Light Is a Big Milestone for Checkout.com
Checkout.com has secured approval for a Georgia Merchant Acquirer Limited Purpose Bank (MALPB) charter, and here’s why it matters.
While Experts Debate Whether Trump Credit Interest Cap Is Constitutional, Bank Shares Decline
President Trump’s plan to cap the credit card interest at 10% for a one-year term has raised fervent discussions among financial industry experts and negatively affected the share price of major U.S. banks and credit card firms.
