What Zilch’s Fjord Bank Acquisition and Dame Clare Barclay’s Appointment Signal for Cross-Border Fintech Scaling
- June 17, 2026
- 4 minutes
Latest News
UK Lenders Launch Open Standard Digital ID Framework to Eliminate KYC Document Friction
Six of the UK’s largest financial institutions have formed a coalition to launch an open-standard, reusable digital verification tool for mobile app...
- June 29, 2026
- 4 minutes
BoE’s Systemic Stablecoin Framework: Commercially Viable or a Capped Ambition?
The Bank of England’s newly released policy statement and draft Code of Practice marks a critical turning point for digital fiat in the United Kingd...
- June 24, 2026
- 4 minutes
Six PMs in ten years – UK fintech needs stability now more than ever
As political volatility hits Westminster once again, the UK's financial technology crown faces a structural threat. We analyze how a decade of regulat...
- June 22, 2026
- 5 minutes
Where the Financial Close Is Breaking Down, and What Finance Teams Can Do About It
The financial close is under more pressure than ever. Here's where governance is quietly breaking down. ...
- June 22, 2026
- 5 minutes
Deluxe Acquires Celero Commerce for $625M to Vault into Top 10 Non-Bank Merchant Acquirers
The transatlantic payments landscape has experienced a major structural shift with Deluxe acquiring Celero Commerce for $625m. This deep dive analyses...
- June 19, 2026
- 5 minutes
What Zilch’s Fjord Bank Acquisition and Dame Clare Barclay’s Appointment Signal for Cross-Border Fintech Scaling
As consumer credit fintechs outgrow third-party permissions, UK unicorn Zilch is shifting the goalposts. By acquiring Lithuania-based AB Fjord Bank fo...
- June 17, 2026
- 4 minutes
Brexit’s True Toll on UK’s Fintech Sector and Why Labour’s ‘EU Reset’ Won’t Move the Needle
A decade after the UK voted to leave the European Union, the structural costs to financial technology are clear. We analyse the operational realities ...
- June 15, 2026
- 7 minutes
The A2A Paradigm Shift: How the UK’s National Payments Vision Accelerates Commercial Open Banking
As the UK government pushes its National Payments Vision, a new era of account-to-account (A2A) infrastructure is unfolding. Driven by the UK Payments...
- June 11, 2026
- 6 minutes
SOFTWARE SPOTLIGHT
Top 10 strategies to elevate cybersecurity in fintech
Fintech companies must prioritize cybersecurity to protect sensitive data and maintain customer trust. This article outlines 10 key strategies to enha...
