Bybit Payments has secured an EMI license from Austria's FMA to offer regulated e-money and payment services across Europe.

SwissChain Holding tokenises Swiss participation certificates under the DLT Act, building a regulated one-stop infrastructure for digital assets.

Among the most significant fintech events in Europe during the second half of 2026, the following 15 events stand out as must-attend events.

Mastercard has agreed to acquire BVNK for up to US$1.8 billion, including US$300 million in contingent payments. The deal is intended to expand Mastercard’s support for digital assets and value ...

Wealth management index by Avaloq ranks Switzerland fifth globally, highlighting tech gaps despite strong regulatory ...

UniCredit partners with Accenture and IBM to overhaul its banking technology infrastructure across 13 European markets.

Visa is acquiring behavioural biometrics provider BioCatch for $2.4 billion to help banks detect fraud before a payment is ...

Mastercard has completed its acquisition of BVNK, integrating on-chain infrastructure to support stablecoin and fiat payments ...

Fraudulent messages continue to rise globally, phishing remains the top threat category, and SMS continue to be the dominant ...

Cognizant has launched its EMEA AI Unit to help enterprises across Europe deploy agentic AI solutions and manage data ...

Ramp stablecoin accounts let businesses process and reconcile digital asset payments using their existing fiat approval ...

NatWest has appointed former Deutsche Bank executive Triona O'Keeffe as its new Chief Data and Analytics Officer.