by Ekrem Duman | Aug 11, 2026 | Finance, Neobanking & BaaS
⚡ TL;DRE-money solutions let SMEs hold, send, and receive funds electronically through regulated e-money institutions (EMIs) rather than a traditional bank. For 2026, the strongest options combine multi-currency wallets, low-cost international transfers, corporate...
by Ekrem Duman | Jul 15, 2026 | Fintech & Transfers, Neobanking & BaaS
⚡ TL;DRKlarna filed for a US bank charter on July 6, 2026, joining Revolut, Mercury, Erebor and Nubank in the fastest wave of fintech bank-charter applications in over a decade. The draw is cheaper deposit funding and direct regulatory access; the risk is a widening...
by Ekrem Duman | May 29, 2026 | Fintech & Transfers, Neobanking & BaaS
⚡ TL;DRFor business banking, neobanks offer fast onboarding, low fees, slick multi-currency and integration features, while traditional banks offer fuller lending, higher limits, relationship support and established protection. The right choice depends on your size,...
by Ekrem Duman | May 29, 2026 | Fintech & Transfers, Neobanking & BaaS
⚡ TL;DROpen banking lets customers securely share their bank data with authorised third parties through APIs, enabling new services like account aggregation, smarter lending and account-to-account payments. It shifts control of financial data from banks to customers,...
by Ekrem Duman | May 29, 2026 | Fintech & Transfers, Neobanking & BaaS
⚡ TL;DREmbedded finance is the integration of financial services — payments, lending, insurance, accounts — directly into non-financial products, so finance happens at the point of need. It turns any app into a potential financial provider, deepening customer...
by Ekrem Duman | May 29, 2026 | Fintech & Transfers, Neobanking & BaaS
⚡ TL;DRBanking-as-a-Service (BaaS) lets non-bank companies embed banking products — accounts, cards, payments, lending — into their own apps by plugging into a licensed bank’s infrastructure via APIs. It powers most neobanks and embedded finance, but creates a...