Once a major hub for cryptocurrency startups, Lithuania has seen its crypto sector contract sharply following the implementation of the…
Product–market fit (PMF) is often described as a breakthrough moment: growth accelerates, customers buy effortlessly, and the product “clicks.” In…
Latvia’s fintech industry has continued to grow and mature over the past year, showing notable growth in scale, sophistication, and…
Globally, the Nordic and the Baltic regions are emerging as prominent fintech hubs in Europe. In the Nordics, fintech is…
Despite its small size, Estonia has emerged as a global leader in innovation, with fintech standing out as a prominent…
Lithuanian startup Kashimi, which develops alternative payment infrastructure for regulated and licensed financial institutions worldwide, has secured a pre-seed investment…
Latvijas Banka has granted its second authorisation for crowdfunding services this year, approving FLOW, a platform developed by ERST Finance…
The Ministry of Finance of Latvia has published its Fintech Strategy for the period 2025 to 2027, outlining a comprehensive…
Creem, an Estonian fintech startup developing financial infrastructure for AI-focused teams, has raised €1.8 million in a pre-seed funding round…
Estonia’s e-Residency programme generated €68 million in direct income for the state in the first six months of 2025, nearly…
Artea Bank, a Lithuanian commercial bank, has selected BPC’s SmartVista platform to modernise its card-issuing infrastructure. The cloud-native, microservices-based solution…
Velmie, a Lithuania-based provider of white-label banking software, has released a digital banking platform designed specifically for gold-backed financial services.…
Riga-based biometric technology firm Handwave has secured US$4.2 million in Seed funding to roll out its palm-based identity and payment…
Lietuvos Bankas and the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), operating under the Ministry of National Defence, have formalised a new…
Estonian-founded investment platform Lightyear has raised US$23 million in a Series B funding round led by NordicNinja, with participation from…
Lithuania has introduced regulatory changes to reduce compliance burdens for low-risk fintech companies while maintaining core anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism…
Tuum, an Estonia-based next generation core banking provider, has announced a partnership with Solidgate, a London-based payment processing and orchestration…
The Bank of Lithuania (Lietuvos bankas) has issued a strong call for virtual currency exchange operators and depository virtual currency…
The European Central Bank (ECB) has released its third progress report on the preparation phase of a digital euro, which…
Axiology, a fintech company based in Lithuania, has received authorisation under the European Union’s DLT Pilot Regime to operate a…