Industry Newsfintechregtechstatistacnbc
CNBC Opens Applications For Top Fintech List
8.1
CNBC, in partnership with Statista, has opened applications for the fourth World's Top Fintech Companies list, with submissions due April 24, 2026. The annual ranking added a dedicated regtech segment this year and continues to cover payments, wealth tech, insurance and more; KPMG data cited $44.7 billion invested across about 2,200 fintech deals in H1 2025.
Key Points
- 1Open applications for CNBC and Statista's fourth World's Top Fintech Companies list, deadline April 24, 2026.
- 2Highlights regtech as a new segment, indicating fintech maturation and AI-driven sector transformation.
- 3Encourages firms to submit performance metrics; aids benchmarking and industry visibility for applicants.
Scoring Rationale
Strong industry relevance and practical actionability for firms, but limited novelty and shallow editorial depth reduce transformative impact.
Sources
Public references used for this report.
Practice with real FinTech & Trading data
90 SQL & Python problems · 15 industry datasets
Used by DS/ML engineers at top companies
Active Verified Users by Income TierEasyTechnology Stocks with High BetaMediumPortfolio Performance ScorecardHard
250 free problems · No credit card
See all FinTech & Trading problems