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Revolut Secures French Banking License to Expand European Operations - WSJ
Revolut obtained a French banking license, enabling it to offer regulated banking services across the EU via France's 'passporting' framework, marking a strategic expansion into continental Europe.
Aug 10, 2026
U.S. Regulator Rejects Dutch Fintech Bunq’s Banking License Application - WSJ
The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) rejected Bunq’s application for a national bank charter, blocking the Dutch neobank’s entry into the U.S. market and signaling regulatory caution toward foreign fintechs seeking U.S. banking authority.
Aug 10, 2026
Source: Kraken is pursuing a full banking license in Europe, with a focus on Lithuania as the jurisdiction to secure it (Ian Allison/CoinDesk)
Kraken, a U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange preparing for an IPO, is seeking a full banking license in Europe, specifically targeting Lithuania as its chosen jurisdiction.
Jul 9, 2026
Klarna applies for ILC charter
Klarna applied for an Industrial Loan Company (ILC) charter in the U.S., seeking federal banking authority to offer lending and deposit services directly to American consumers.
Jul 9, 2026
Klarna applies for US banking license
Klarna, a Swedish fintech company, has formally applied for a US banking license to expand its financial services operations in the American market.
Published Jul 6, 2026 · Analyzed Jul 8, 2026
Fintech Plata Card Wins Approval for Banking License in Mexico - Bloomberg.com
Fintech Plata Card received regulatory approval for a banking license in Mexico, enabling it to offer deposit-taking and lending services under national banking supervision.
Published Dec 10, 2024 · Analyzed Jul 13, 2026
China's Ant Financial applies for Singapore digital banking license - CNBC
Ant Financial, a Chinese fintech giant, has formally applied for a digital banking license in Singapore — signaling strategic regional expansion amid domestic regulatory tightening and global market ambitions.
Published Jan 2, 2020 · Analyzed Jul 8, 2026