Big Ideas | Banking | 25 Jun There’s something about Monzo Monzo is now worth over £2bn. Why does everyone — investors, customers, other startups — love the digital bank quite so much?
Big Ideas | Blockchain | 18 Jun Monerium gets licence to issue e-money on blockchains As the first company to get a licence to issue e-money on blockchains, Monerium has a countermove for Europe.
Big Ideas | Finance | 6 Jun Credit Karma makes a move into the UK fintech market The Silicon Valley company is the latest in a series of US fintechs coming to Europe
Big Ideas | Finance | 4 Jun The online business banking startups compared Small business banking is broken. Now the race is on to fix it — but who has a head start?
Big Ideas | Finance | 4 Jun Paypal wants to partner with European fintechs The new strategy of Paypal makes it possible for small European fintech startups to reach new markets. Swedish startup Tink is already there.
Big Ideas | Finance | 24 May TransferWise has turned employees into millionaires Transferwise employees and alumni, so-called "Wisers", are now armed with more than $70m to pour into new ventures as the fintech becomes the highest valued in Europe.
Big Ideas | Payments | 14 May “We don’t see ourselves as a fintech company” Fintech or not, this Danish corporate card issuer has raised two large rounds within a year. But why raise more money when the first round has not been touched?
Big Ideas | Finance | 13 May Fintech for gig workers is the next big untapped market Companies like Zego, Portify and Tapoly are helping independent workers get better access to loans and insurance.
Places | Finance | 25 Apr How Lithuania became a mecca for fintech For years Lithuania was best known for its world-class basketball team. Lately, the small country of under 3m people is getting noticed for something else – fintech.
Big Ideas | Banking | 22 Apr N26’s strategy to stand out in the UK’s sea of fintechs How can German digital bank N26 win over the Brits?
Big Ideas | Finance | 26 Mar London’s fintech football league A hit spoof video has led to the launch of London’s first fintech football league — and could bring about a new era of collaboration between companies.
In Practice | Finance | 17 Feb Digital banks Monzo, Revolut, Starling and N26 compared What is the actual difference between the fintech startups suckering up investors’ cash?
