BVNK
BVNK is a UK (outside the EU/EEA) fintech-infrastructure provider (Cross-border payments / FX, Crypto / digital-asset infra). Verified at source - licence, regulator and registry reference. Stablecoin infra; Mastercard acquisition (~USD 1.8bn, closing 2026)
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Who it's for
BVNK is built for businesses moving money across currencies and borders - collections, FX and payouts. It holds its own e-money licence, so programmes can run under its umbrella with safeguarded client funds.
Sovereignty profile
- Data residency (EEA): Partial - partly in the EEA - check the rail
- Company origin: UK (UK)
- Ownership / control: US-owned - Mastercard (US law applies, incl. the CLOUD Act)
What BVNK does
Verified licence profile
BVNK (London, UK) - stablecoin-powered cross-border payments & settlement (USDC/USDT/EURC rails). EU EMI (Belgium). Mastercard acquisition announced (up to USD 1.8bn, closing 2026).
Verified 2026-06-26. How we verify → · Official website: bvnk.com · Spotted something out of date? Report a correction.
Official register entries
- MiCA CASP - Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) · LEI 984500640Z8ADE893D04 · Active (ESMA MiCA register, as of 2026-09-18)
Register-sourced. See the full European Fintech Index. Registers have no legal significance - always confirm current status with the home regulator.
Timeline
- 2026 [m&a] Mastercard acquisition announced (up to USD 1.8bn; closing 2026)
European alternatives to BVNK
Banking Circle EU core Bank Luxembourg · EEA: YesShared: Crypto / digital-asset infra, Cross-border payments / FX
Venly Finance EU core Vendor Belgium · EEA: YesShared: Crypto / digital-asset infra, Cross-border payments / FX
AllUnity EU core EMI Germany · EEA: YesShared: Crypto / digital-asset infra
ECOMMBX EU core EMI Cyprus · EEA: YesShared: Cross-border payments / FX
Genome EU core EMI Lithuania · EEA: YesShared: Cross-border payments / FX
Nexpay EU core EMI Lithuania · EEA: YesShared: Cross-border payments / FX
FAQ
Is BVNK European / EEA-based?
Partly. BVNK is UK origin (UK); part of its rail or data sits outside the EEA - check the licence profile.
What does BVNK do?
BVNK covers: Cross-border payments / FX, Crypto / digital-asset infra. Verified at source by Fintechnologica.
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