Revolut Launches AIR, An In-App AI Assistant, to 13 Million UK Customers
Revolut has begun rolling out AIR (AI by Revolut) to UK customers. The in-app assistant handles spending insights,…
Italy Fined Revolut €11.5 Million for Consumer Violations. The Smallest Charge Reveals the Largest Problem.
Italy’s competition authority fined Revolut €11.5 million on April 2 for three consumer protection violations. The €1.5 million…
Monzo Exited the US Three Months After Getting Its European Banking Licence. The Timing Is Not a Coincidence.
Three months after securing a full banking licence from the ECB and Central Bank of Ireland, Monzo shut…
European Fintech Capital Strategy: Why the Banking Licence Has Become the Sector’s Most Consequential Asset
European fintechs with full banking licences access capital tools unavailable to EMI-licensed peers — SRT transactions, deposit funding,…
How Private Equity Firms Are Future-Proofing for the Agentic AI Era
Private equity firms are rebuilding their data architecture for the agentic AI era. The edge no longer comes…
KBC Becomes the First Belgian Bank to Offer Regulated Crypto Trading. It Chose a Swiss Custody Partner to Make It Happen.
KBC, Belgium’s largest bank-insurance group, has launched regulated Bitcoin and Ether trading through its Bolero brokerage platform, with…
Tesla Terafab Project: Elon Musk Confirms Launch in Seven Days
Tesla’s Terafab chip fabrication project launches March 21. Here is what the project is, what it costs, and…
The FCA Is Building a Sterling Stablecoin Market. The Rules That Kick In When It Succeeds Could Kill It.
The FCA selected four companies to build Britain’s stablecoin market. The Bank of England is proposing rules that…
Eleven Companies, Eighty-Three Days: The Race for a Federal Crypto Banking License
From Circle to Morgan Stanley, eleven companies filed for or received OCC national trust bank charter approvals in…
ECB’s Lagarde Warns Trade Uncertainty Returns as Trump Signals New Tariffs on Europe
ECB President Christine Lagarde warns renewed U.S. tariff threats under Donald Trump are raising uncertainty, delaying investment, and…
Crowdfunding Market Companies Analysis 2025–2033
Introduction: A New Age of Democratized Capital The global crowdfunding industry has emerged as one of the most…
BPCE to Offer Bitcoin and Major Tokens
France’s second-largest banking group BPCE will begin offering Bitcoin and major crypto purchases to customers starting Monday, with…