The State of Digital Finance (Q1 2025)
April 9, 2025
The State of Digital Finance (Q1 2025)
From credit cards in developing markets to crypto custody for institutions, Q1 2025 saw digital banks get serious about product depth and global reach. Across the quarter, digital banks doubled down on lending to the underserved, scaled stock trading and tax filing into everyday banking, and tightened security amid rising scam threats. Meanwhile, regulators greenlit new players in emerging markets—signalling a regulatory shift that’s actively enabling digital challengers. WhiteSight’s latest report unpacks the specific moves, market entries, and product plays defining digital finance in early 2025. Explore the most critical trends that are setting the pace for digital finance this year.
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Find Out What’s Really Behind the Biggest Digital Banking Headlines—Answered Inside:
- What are the licensing strategies and regional use cases enabling digital banks to enter new markets?
- What new credit products are helping digital banks reach underserved users and small businesses?
- Which regions are becoming hotspots for stablecoin-led banking and crypto custody?
- What’s driving digital banks to enter public markets, and which names are lining up for IPOs in 2025 and beyond?
Every new launch, every fresh feature, every market shift—decoded in one report. Download the report today and see what’s changing, who’s winning, and where it’s all heading!
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