Hilton launches detached debit cards in UK with fintech Currensea instead of traditional BaaS providers. Why this surprising partnership choice matters for embedded finance strategy.
Swedish retailer Hemköp launches banking product with SEB Embedded after Coop's failure. Why loyalty points alone may not be enough to win embedded banking customers.
Xero launches UK payroll services with Modulr reducing processing time 80% after accounts payable feature. How accounting platforms could earn majority revenue from embedded finance.
Argentine e-commerce giant Mercado Libre launches stablecoin to combat South American inflation as fintech revenue hits 44%. Why this embedded finance move boosts core business.
Delivery Hero launches lending products for restaurants and riders across 70+ markets following Take Away's Youlend partnership. How food delivery platforms are embedding SME financing.
X secures 33 US state licenses for peer-to-peer payments but needs payment processor approval for commerce revenue. Why P2P alone won't transform Elon Musk's platform.
Berlin embedded lending providers Finmid and Banxware partner with your.rentals and Refurbed as European marketplace financing explodes. Why product launches alone won't guarantee success.
Amazon launches co-branded credit cards with Barclays in UK and Santander's Zinia in Germany. How bundling BNPL partnerships helped secure deals despite low margins.
Swiss retailer Coop shuts down banking product just nine months after launch. Why standalone offerings fail and what retailers get wrong about embedded finance.
Deel launches contractor card with Airwallex after investing in competitor Alviere. Why the global HR platform needs multiple embedded finance infrastructure providers worldwide.