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The FCA imposed requirements on Viola Money (Europe) Limited, an authorised electronic money institution, to cease all regulated electronic money and payment services on 14 December 2021 due to seriou...

The Bank of Lithuania imposed a €65,000 penalty on European Merchant Bank for failing to manage risks of high-risk clients and other AML violations. The regulator also restricted its ability to serve ...

Worldline and Online Payment Platform (OPP) unveiled a joint embedded payments solution targeting European platforms and marketplaces. The turnkey product includes split payments, escrow, mediation, m...

Paris-based embedded banking fintech Swan raised €42 million in additional Series B funding in January 2025. The round brings Swan's total equity to €100 million since its 2019 founding. The funds wil...

Tuum and Marqeta announced a partnership to deliver a pre-integrated solution combining core banking and card program capabilities. The collaboration targets European banks and fintechs seeking to lau...

Diebold Nixdorf is collaborating with the European Central Bank as one of 70 private sector contributors to its digital euro innovation platform. The partnership integrates Diebold Nixdorf's Vynamic T...

Payments interoperability fintech Modo closed over $13 million in Series A funding with participation from Deutsche Bank. The round supports Modo's platform that connects disparate payment systems. De...

Deutsche Bank acquired Better Payment Germany, a Berlin-based payment service provider, to strengthen its payment processing capabilities. The deal allows Deutsche Bank to offer enhanced embedded paym...

Trade Republic Bank closed a €10 million Series A funding round to support its expansion across Europe. The licensed fintech bank offers commission-free stock trading. The funding underscored growing ...

Proxymity, spun out from Citi, raised $20.5M from major banks including HSBC, JP Morgan, and Deutsche Bank. The company provides real-time API-driven platforms for investor communications, proxy votin...

Goldman Sachs announced plans to expand its digital retail bank Marcus to the UK and mainland Europe. The move demonstrated how established financial institutions were adopting fintech-style digital b...

... led by HV Holtzbrinck Ventures. New investors include Vulcan Capital, Samsung Catalyst Fund, and Storm Ventures, alongside existing backers BBVA, ABN Amro, and others. The funds will accelerate Europ...

Open Payments secured 1.3 MEUR in seed funding led by Luminar Ventures for its PSD2-compliant open banking API platform. The company offers a single API for account-to-account payments and data retrie...

Visa launched its Fintech Partner Connect program in Europe, providing financial institutions and merchants with enhanced digital payment capabilities through curated fintech partnerships. The program...

eToro and OpenPayd partnered to launch an embedded finance proposition across Europe. The collaboration enables eToro to leverage OpenPayd's banking-as-a-service infrastructure for payments and financ...

Deutsche Bank entered a multi-year strategic partnership with Google Cloud to modernize its technology infrastructure. The agreement covers cloud migration, co-innovation on new products, and digital ...

Opera announced its intention to acquire AB Fjord Bank on July 9, 2020, subject to regulatory approval, to launch fintech services in Europe. Fjord Bank is a specialized bank preparing to offer deposi...

... led by Portage Ventures. Existing investors Blackfin Capital Partners and Karma Ventures also participated. The funds will support product innovation and global expansion focused on the EU and UK mar...

Contis partnered with Mastercard to expand its Banking-as-a-Service issuing capabilities across Europe. The collaboration leverages Contis's BaaS platform with Mastercard's network reach. The partners...

Mastercard expanded its strategic partnership with CleverCards through the Fintech Express program to scale digital card issuance across Europe. The collaboration enables CleverCards to leverage Maste...

Upvest and BlackRock announced a partnership to make investing more accessible across Europe. BlackRock's asset management expertise combines with Upvest's investment API infrastructure to enable bank...

Citi Ventures invested in Defacto, a European embedded lending fintech, as the continent's embedded finance market approaches $24.2B. The investment signals major bank interest in embedded B2B lending...