Fintech news
Irish fintech: regulatory and market events
A tracked changelog of the signals Irish fintech operators care about. Central Bank of Ireland authorisations, Data Protection Commission decisions, Revenue approval changes, and pricing movements on the business-banking and payments tools we cover. Updated as each weekly or daily cron lands a fresh snapshot. No editorial fabrication, public-record sources only.
- 2026-06-08
Allied Irish Banks, Public Limited Company listed on CBI register as credit institution
Central Bank of Ireland register entry for Allied Irish Banks, Public Limited Company (ref C21174) currently shows authorised credit institution status.
- 2026-06-08
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland listed on CBI register as credit institution
Central Bank of Ireland register entry for The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland (ref C21180) currently shows authorised credit institution status.
- 2026-06-08
Fire Financial Services Limited listed on CBI register as payment institution
Central Bank of Ireland register entry for Fire Financial Services Limited (ref C58301) currently shows authorised payment institution status.
- 2026-06-08
N26 Bank SE listed on CBI register as credit institution
Central Bank of Ireland register entry for N26 Bank SE (ref C158650) currently shows authorised credit institution status.
- 2026-06-08
Revolut Bank UAB listed on CBI register as credit institution
Central Bank of Ireland register entry for Revolut Bank UAB (ref C494274) currently shows authorised credit institution status.
- 2026-06-08
Soldo Financial Services Ireland Designated Activity Company listed on CBI register as e-money institution
Central Bank of Ireland register entry for Soldo Financial Services Ireland Designated Activity Company (ref C179925) currently shows authorised e-money institution status.
- 2026-06-08
Stripe Technology Europe, Limited listed on CBI register as e-money institution
Central Bank of Ireland register entry for Stripe Technology Europe, Limited (ref C187865) currently shows authorised e-money institution status.
- 2026-06-08
SumUp Limited listed on CBI register as e-money institution
Central Bank of Ireland register entry for SumUp Limited (ref C195030) currently shows authorised e-money institution status.
How we collate this
The source feeds behind this changelog
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Central Bank of Ireland register
Data Protection Commission decisions
Revenue-approved software list
Vendors.ie pricing diff
- Central Bank of Ireland register - weekly. We track payment institutions, e-money institutions, and credit institutions on the CBI authorised registers.
- Data Protection Commission decisions - weekly. We surface DPC enforcement decisions where the respondent maps to a fintech, banking or payments vendor in our dataset.
- Revenue Commissioners approved software - weekly. Changes to Revenue's published lists of ROS-compatible payroll, RPN, VAT3 and related software.
- Vendors.ie pricing diff - daily. Hash-based change detection on each watchlist vendor's pricing page.
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