Commerce media comes for the card: Citi turns spending into a shelf
Citi Commerce Media turns 6.5 billion card transactions into ad targeting. What commerce media means for fintechs, banks and brands buying the new shelf.
A charge card in a credit card’s coat: what bunq’s waitlist is really selling
bunq’s new card must be paid off in full every month, which makes it a charge card in all but name. Five sharp lessons for fintech brands launching credit now.
BNPL companies and the quiet premium on a licence
BNPL companies now win on profit plus licence, not volume alone. Five sharp lessons from Tabby’s $6.5bn Series F for fintech marketers and founders to copy.
Meta scam ads after Frankfurt: the hosting shield cracks
Meta scam ads lost their hosting shield in a Frankfurt court on 16 September 2026. Five sharp moves for fintech and regulated advertisers before approvals slow.
A fintech digital marketing agency reads Nubank’s rate-first US launch
A fintech digital marketing agency reads Nubank’s US launch: a 3.5% APY hook, Lead Bank’s FDIC cover and a conditional charter. Here is the claims risk map.
The social engineering fraud that came through the compliance desk
Social engineering fraud reached Revolut through a fake government request, Revolut said. Five sharp fintech lessons on the first 72 hours and verification.
FCA cryptoasset regime guidance: a sharper 2026 brief
FCA cryptoasset regime guidance gives UK firms a practical 2026 brief: map activities, permissions, controls and journeys before new rules take effect.
A fintech content marketing agency should make the backend visible
A fintech content marketing agency can turn a backend partnership into a sharper brand story. Bank of Ireland and Stripe show five practical lessons today.
Third party risk management: the proposed reset banks should not sell as settled
Third party risk management guidance is proposed, nonbinding and open for comment. Four honest moves for bank and fintech marketing teams right now, safely.
Why Chime paid $590m for a bank charter
Chime agreed to buy Stride Bank for $590m to secure a bank charter. Here are five practical lessons on deposit funding, Durbin caps and growth velocity.