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View indexRegistry — Vantage Bank Texas (US) added to the registry
Enforcement — Charter Denial / Consent Order issued against Wise US · OCC · Jul 27, 2026
Partnership — Byline Bank Partners with Lithic as Sponsor Bank for Embedded Card Programs · Jul 27, 2026
Product — KamelPay Launches AbsoluteCard Corporate Payments Platform in UAE · Jul 24, 2026
M&A — Monext Acquires French Payments Firm Alcinéo to Control Value Chain · Jul 19, 2026
Funding — Xflow Raises $16.6M Series A for Cross-Border B2B Payments · Jul 27, 2026
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Get connectedLV · Riga · Bank of Latvia / FCMC / ECB
NL · Amsterdam · DNB (Dutch banking license)
BE · Brussels, Belgium · ECB (full banking license); National Bank of Belgium
SG · Singapore and San Francisco · Multiple (80+ licenses globally)
SA · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · SAMA (SAR 20B capital)
US · Denver, Colorado · N/A — middleware provider
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Browse full registryThe OCC denied Wise's application for a US national trust bank charter, citing BSA/AML/CFT deficiencies at Wise's US subsidiary. Wise US had agreed to pay a $4.2 million administrative fine tied to those compliance failures.
India's Enforcement Directorate (ED) investigated Pune-based Edsom Fintech Pvt. Ltd. for allegedly laundering ₹800 crore in proceeds from an illegal online betting syndicate ('ALL PANEL EXCHANGE') through shell entities, cryptocurrency, and a credit cooperative society's bank account. ED conducted raids in Mumbai, Pune, and Bengaluru, seizing documents, digital devices, and freezing several bank accounts.
The OCC issued a proposed rule for payment stablecoin AML/CFT and sanctions compliance risk management, implementing requirements of the GENIUS Act for permitted payment stablecoin issuers. The American Fintech Council commented on the proposal.
The FDIC, OCC, and NCUA issued joint guidance on safety and soundness obligations when lending to individuals not legally authorized to work in the U.S., as noted in a July 23, 2026 legal update.
U.S. banking agencies issued guidance on handling highly sensitive information during bank examinations, including requirements for on-site review and 72-hour breach notification for confidential supervisory information.
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Subscribe to alertsCandex extended its Series C funding round to over $40 million with a new investment from HSBC. The company provides vendor management and tail-spend solutions for global enterprises. The round extension was announced on Mar 17, 2026.
Byline Bank announced on Jul 27, 2026 that Lithic selected it as a sponsor bank partner. The deal lets Lithic connect technology companies to Byline's banking infrastructure for consumer and commercial card programs. Byline will provide accounts, payments and risk oversight behind Lithic's platform.
Xflow, a cross-border payments platform, closed a $16.6 million Series A led by General Catalyst. PayPal Ventures also participated, alongside existing investors Lightspeed, Stripe, Moore Capital, and Square Peg. CMS IndusLaw advised Xflow on the transaction.
The OCC granted Upstart conditional approval on Jul 23, 2026 to establish Upstart Bank, N.A. as a de novo national bank. The branchless bank would originate loans nationwide and accept FDIC-insured deposits. Upstart filed its charter application in Mar 2026.
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