Marcel Van Oost

🚨 𝘽𝙍𝙀𝘼𝙆𝙄𝙉𝙂: @airwallex raises $𝟯𝟬𝟬𝗠 in Series F funding at a $𝟲.𝟮𝗕 valuation, targeting $1B in annual run rate revenue this year. The round includes $150 million in secondary share transfers. The new investment, which brings Airwallex's total funding to more https://t.co/S3NTW7fnMh

🚨 𝙅𝙐𝙎𝙏 𝙄𝙉: @getqonto is launching POS terminals, Tap to Pay, and Payment Links Here is what you should know: Qonto partnered with two Amsterdam-based Payments Giants: @Adyen for our POS terminals and Tap to Pay solutions, and with @MolliePayments for Payment Links https://t.co/k7W9kPyBi8

🚨 𝙅𝙐𝙎𝙏 𝙄𝙉: Revolut is announced that its setting up its Western European headquarters in Paris, plans to invest more than €𝟭 𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 in France 🇫🇷, and applying for a French banking licence. This new HQ will oversee our operations not only in France, but also in https://t.co/f0C9VnU5iz

🚨 𝘽𝙍𝙀𝘼𝙆𝙄𝙉𝙂: @coinbase has agreed to acquire @DeribitOfficial , the world’s biggest trading platform for bitcoin and ether options, for roughly $𝟮.𝟵 𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 🤯 This is what executives told The Wall Street Journal: https://t.co/h5Q33ljJL7 The transaction adds https://t.co/SMbt9iKnJO

🚨 𝙅𝙐𝙎𝙏 𝙄𝙉: @RevolutApp to roll out Bitcoin Lightning Payments for users in the U.K. and select European countries through @lightspark . The integration aims to reduce transaction fees and payment processing time by using Lightspark's infrastructure for global payments. https://t.co/Txvu3d9dAH

🚨 𝙅𝙐𝙎𝙏 𝙄𝙉: Amsterdam-based Duna, a startup addressing business identity with a platform that combines regulatory compliance with user experience, has announced its €𝟭𝟬.𝟳 𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 Seed round. The funding will be used to accelerate product development and expand https://t.co/xzoKSUlimk

🚨 𝙅𝙐𝙎𝙏 𝙄𝙉: EPI is in talks with Spain’s Bizum and Portugal’s Sibs about a potential partnership, as Europe pushes to reduce its reliance on U.S. tech giants in the payments sector. A few weeks ago, news broke that the European Union wants to reduce its reliance on Visa, https://t.co/XjwggARoZ6

WeChat Palm Pay in China 🤯 Here is how it works: ► A one-time sign-up using WeChat Pay, where your bank card is connected to your unique palm vein pattern. ► Uses advanced near-infrared imaging technology — even more secure than fingerprint or facial recognition. ► Your https://t.co/Y3as8XVMJX

🚨 𝙅𝙐𝙎𝙏 𝙄𝙉: @getqonto integrates @MolliePayments embedded payments solution to enable its customers to easily accept payments online in a a strategic two-way collaboration: Qonto, the business finance solution for SMEs and freelancers, and Mollie, the leading European https://t.co/nh532A60Hs

🚨 𝙅𝙐𝙎𝙏 𝙄𝙉: Revolut is advancing plans for a soft launch of Irish 🇮🇪 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗴𝗮𝗴𝗲𝘀 before a full roll-out towards the end of the year, as it seeks to challenge the three main banks’ grip of their most important line of business. The UK-based financial technology group https://t.co/ZAHmh3nfgB

🚨 𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝘂𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 from @nubank today: 1️⃣ After 18 months, Nubank finally received a full banking license in Mexico, approved by the CNBV and Banco de México 🇲🇽 Nu entered the Mexican market in 2019 and acquired a Sociedad Financiera Popular (Sofipo) in 2022, which https://t.co/DGatJp4TdC

🚨 𝘽𝙍𝙀𝘼𝙆𝙄𝙉𝙂: Revolut released its Annual Report with $𝟭.𝟰𝗯𝗻 profit in 2024 🤯 Here are the 𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 from the latest financial report: Revolut Group released its Annual Report for the year ending 31 December 2024, delivering significant growth across https://t.co/amOcJcONsa

🚨 𝙅𝙐𝙎𝙏 𝙄𝙉: @RevolutApp launches interest-bearing account and begins Credit Card tests in Brazil 🇧🇷 Revolut's new offerings in Brazil are subscription plans with metal debit cards, exclusive benefits similar to premium credit cards, an interest-bearing account in https://t.co/RTMLy7m8Z0

Monzo Bank today announces that it has surpassed 𝟭𝟮 𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 customers: https://t.co/b46RcjX8Xx That’s 1 in 5 UK adults — and more than 600,000 business customers, or 1 in 9 UK businesses. Source graphic: @CInnovation2 https://t.co/wwOvcCW031

🚨𝙉𝙀𝙒𝙎 𝙁𝙇𝘼𝙎𝙃: Nu México, the Mexican subsidiary of Brazilian FinTech giant Nubank, has reportedly been granted authorization to obtain a 𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲 in Mexico 🇲🇽 https://t.co/s33UlWg2kj

🚨 𝙅𝙐𝙎𝙏 𝙄𝙉: Ex-Revolut duo’s "Blockchain bank account" platform Bleap partners with Mastercard in latest push to take stablecoins mainstream. https://t.co/SACrgUwKZ3

Revolut is eyeing South Africa as its first entry point into the African market, with plans to secure a full banking license and bring its digital-first financial services to the region. With over 50 million users globally, the company sees South Africa as a potential launchpad https://t.co/bvocc2s7Fu