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N26 Strengthens Austrian Presence with Credit Rollout

N26 Strengthens Austrian Presence with Credit Rollout

Hey Digital Banking Fanatic! N26, the digital bank founded by Valentin Stalf and Maximilian Tayenthal in 2013, was born in Germany, the home country of its first co‑founder. Now, it’s stepping up its presence in Austria, the homeland of co-founder Maximilian Tayenthal. Although the Berlin-based platform operates in

US Major Banks Team Up for Joint Stablecoin Initiative

US Major Banks Team Up for Joint Stablecoin Initiative

Hey Digital Banking Fanatic! What once seemed impossible in traditional finance is now becoming hard to ignore. Born in the crypto world, stablecoins are steadily making their way into the mainstream, and now, into the plans of some of the biggest names in banking. Last Tuesday, SG Forge (the crypto

Qonto & ACD Team Up to Simplify Accounting for Small Businesses

Qonto & ACD Team Up to Simplify Accounting for Small Businesses

Hey Digital Banking Fanatic! Digital banks targeting entrepreneurs and SMEs face a more complex challenge than those focused solely on individual consumers. Business banking comes with specific needs and requirements, and added complexity, which vary significantly between entrepreneurs and SMEs. That’s why some digital banks are now choosing between

Temenos Core Powers Raiffeisen Bank in Bosnia-Herzegovina

Temenos Core Powers Raiffeisen Bank in Bosnia-Herzegovina

Hey Digital Banking Fanatic! Heading to the Balkans, Raiffeisen Bank dd Bosnia-Herzegovina has gone live with Temenos Core, turning a new page in its digital transformation journey. With this launch, the bank brings its retail operations in line with several other Raiffeisen subsidiaries across Central & Eastern Europe already running

Circle Co-Founder Sean Neville Raises $18M for AI-Native Bank

Circle Co-Founder Sean Neville Raises $18M for AI-Native Bank

Hey Digital Banking Fanatic! More than a decade after cofounding Circle, Sean Neville is stepping back into the spotlight. This time, he’s turning to AI. His new venture, Catena Labs, has just secured $18 million in funding from backers including Andreessen Horowitz, Coinbase Ventures, Breyer Capital, and Circle Ventures.

Revolut Sets Western EU Base in Paris, Applies for Local Banking License

Revolut Sets Western EU Base in Paris, Applies for Local Banking License

Hey Digital Banking Fanatic! Revolut is redrawing its European map. The digital bank will divide the continent into two regional hubs, with Paris set to become its headquarters for Western Europe, while Vilnius continues to anchor operations in the East. As part of this shift, Revolut plans to invest more

Step Expands Beyond Banking With AT&T Mobile Plans

Step Expands Beyond Banking With AT&T Mobile Plans

Hey Digital Banking Fanatic! The expansion of digital banking into telecom is gaining traction. What began in Europe with Revolut and N26 has now reached the U.S., as Step becomes the latest neobank to enter the mobile space, with thousands already on the waitlist. Step Mobile is now live,