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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
∞
geographies eligible — every market counts
15
named operators & investors on the panel
0
revenue floors, bands or quotas

BANKING & NEOBANKS

The institutions, the challengers, the compounders.

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PAYMENTS

The plumbing, watched closely.

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INFRASTRUCTURE

The plumbing the plumbers don't talk about.

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POLICY & REGULATION

The rule-making, read closely.

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EVENTS

Small rooms. The right people.

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THE LEDGER · FINTECHLY’S WEEKLY LETTER

One letter, every Friday. Read by the people you’re trying to reach.

Our weekly letter on the rounds, the rulings and the rumours that move European and US fintech. Written by the editors. Eight hundred words. No fluff, no sponsored slot, no growth-hack tricks.

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ISSUE No. 142
WED 13 MAY 2026

Australia’s CGT Reforms Spark Fintech Warning Over Startup Investment

Australia’s proposed CGT reforms have prompted fintech warnings over startup funding, employee equity incentives and early-stage investment.

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ISSUE No. 141
TUE 12 MAY 2026

What We Learned at Temenos Community Forum 2026 in Copenhagen

Temenos Community Forum 2026 explored how banks can modernise core systems, adopt AI and maintain trust as technology demands grow.

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ISSUE No. 140
MON 11 MAY 2026

'A Ban Does Not Change Behaviour': LeapXpert CEO on the UAE’s WhatsApp Banking Crackdown

Fintechly speaks to LeapXpert CEO and founder Dima Gutzeit about the UAE Central Bank’s WhatsApp restrictions and what they mean for financial communication governance.

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