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Stripe has, for some time, been one of the leading fintech companies globally when it comes to scale.
But the numbers it revealed today in its annual letter are truly staggering. It processed $1 trillion, around 1% of global GDP, through its platform in 2023. It crossed that milestone just 15 years after it was founded.
Focusing on the cross-border capabilities of P2P payments, Rakuten Viber has partnered with Rapyd to unlock in-app payment options between users.
So far this year we have seen so many negative stories about banking as a service. You could be forgiven that BaaS is dying a slow and painful death.
On March 23, Alliance Data Systems Corporation announced it would rename itself Bread Financial, a subsidiary it acquired in December 2020.
The fintech investor ecosystem is retreating to 2018 levels, while founding is at a significant low. However, it's not all bad.
While there will likely be a change in how organizations use sanctions as a tool, their increased use looks to continue.
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The first big fintech event of the year, Fintech Meetup, is less than three months away. It will feature the largest meetings program in the history of fintech.
TruStage’s Product Life Distribution team has enabled partner distribution of its life insurance offerings by providing integration options that range from simple smart links to a whole, embedded consumer experience.
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Yesterday, Apple shared details on Apple Card usage for the first time.
The card was introduced in 2019 and since then it has acquired 12 million users, not a bad effort in less than five years. Users earn Daily Cash rewards when they use the card and Apple reported that the total for 2023 was over $1 billion.