Archive | This Week in Fintech

USA

Everyone is going to have a stablecoin strategy (TWIF 6/5)

Nik Milanović

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Jun 5, 2026

Breaking

Cross River Bank Makes $250M Bet on Crypto-Backed Lending

Suman Bhattacharyya

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Jun 4, 2026

MENA

Fasset raises $51M, Saudi fintech grows 30x and Kraken gets VARA approval (TWIF - MENA 04/06)

Maria Najjar

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Jun 4, 2026

Public Fintechs

The Public Ledger: Are Fintechs Becoming Less Consumer Friendly?

Jevgenijs Kazanins, +1

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Jun 3, 2026

Latin America

Uber has a credit card. And it's Mexican | TWIF LatAm (06/03)

Vivi Giacaman

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Jun 3, 2026

UK & Europe

Will your neobank become your mobile phone provider? (02/06)

Matt Jones

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Jun 2, 2026

Africa

NALA, Yoco, and M-Pesa deals drive a massive infrastructure leap (TWIF Africa - 06/01)

Jovin Bosco

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Jun 1, 2026

Exits & Deep Reads

SoFi's stablecoin launch, a $1.6B bank sale, and the fintech IPO window reopens (TWIF 5/31)

Suman Bhattacharyya

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May 31, 2026

Asia & India

Indian banks hit record $43bn profit in FY26; Philippine BSP mandates biometrics to cut bank fraud 59% | TWIF Asia - May 31, 2026

Osborne Saldanha

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May 30, 2026

Fundraises

Airwallex's $12B valuation, an $800M Asia-focused fund, and $300M+ in VC (TWIF 5/30)

Suman Bhattacharyya

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May 30, 2026

USA

A major US bank launches its own stablecoin (TWIF 5/29)

Nik Milanović

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May 29, 2026

China

Is the hide-and-seek game over for China's capital flight? (TWIF - China, 5/28)

Ning Ye

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May 28, 2026