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Wise

International financial services platform

wise.com

Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded year: 2011
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 5,000–15,000
Industry: Financial Technology (Fintech)

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Latest news about Wise

In short: Wise moved its primary listing to the Nasdaq amid regulatory scrutiny over its money laundering controls and a rejected US banking license.

Company announcements

August 14 Wise

Wise introduces international transfers to Brazil using Pix keys

Customers can now send funds instantly and transparently to Brazilian recipients using only phone numbers, emails, or tax IDs without needing local bank details.

July 21 Wise

Wise launches international money transfer service in Chile

The platform enables fast CLP transfers to over 40 currencies across 160 countries while providing upfront price transparency and mid-market exchange rates.

June 5 Wise

Wise confirms it does not sell or support gift cards

The company warns customers against third-party funding platforms like Rewarble due to security risks and policy violations.

June 1 Wise

Wise responds to recent press allegations regarding compliance operations

The company states it cooperates with authorities, treats financial crime prevention seriously, dedicates one third of staff to compliance, and follows standard regulatory procedures.

Media coverage

Yesterday Bob's Guide

The OCC’s charter reality check: Why bunq and Wise got denied

The OCC's rejection of national bank charter applications from Wise and bunq clearly shows the tough regulatory limits foreign fintechs face when trying to access...

August 28 FOX 44 News

...Law Firm Reminds Investors with Losses on their Investment in Wise Group plc of Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadlines...

NEW YORK, Aug. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pomerantz LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been...

July 24 Yahoo Finance

Wise tumbles after US declines national trust bank application

July 24 (Reuters) - London-listed shares of Wise fell 10% on Friday after the money transfer ‌group said its application to create a ‌national trust...

July 24 Financial Times

Wise’s US bank licence bid rejected over compliance ‘deficiencies’

Regulator raises concerns over fintech’s anti-money laundering checks and understanding of banking law...

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