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The forty-seven private fintechs most worth knowing about right now.

Open to any private fintech in the world — payments, infrastructure, neobanks, capital markets, crypto, insurance, embedded finance. Judged on what you are building, not on what you have already banked. No revenue floor. No regional caps. One Tuesday morning in September, the list is published.

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private fintechs, globally
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geographies eligible — every market counts
15
named operators & investors on the panel
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revenue floors, bands or quotas

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ISSUE No. 142
WED 6 MAY 2026

National Payments Infrastructure: What Brazil Got Right Beyond the Technology

Young Pham, chief strategy officer at CI&T, talks to Fintechly about Brazil’s PIX rollout, the design choices behind its rapid adoption, and what the UK can learn from real-time payments at national scale.

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ISSUE No. 141
WED 6 MAY 2026

Fintech Funding Roundup: Deals Across April 2026

April saw fintech investors back a broad mix of companies with funding across payments, embedded finance, business banking & financial services infrastructure.

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ISSUE No. 140
MON 4 MAY 2026

Banks Face Youth Finance Gap as Money Habits Go Digital Earlier

Research reveals that financial providers need products, guidance and safeguards that reflect how young people already use money across apps, gaming and online platforms.

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