Thunes Named a 2026 World's Top FinTech Company by CNBC and Statista

Thunes has been recognized as one of CNBC and Statista's "World's Top FinTech Companies" for the second consecutive year, highlighting its ongoing role as a leader in payments interoperability and international money movement.

The annual list features Thunes in the payments category, showcasing financial technology companies that have made significant commercial impacts and driven innovation globally.

Thunes serves as a crucial link between fragmented financial ecosystems through its Direct Global Network, which connects banks, mobile wallets, local real-time payment systems, and digital assets for global value movement.

The company provides this connectivity via two primary channels. Through direct API integration, Thunes offers immediate access to a compliant, high-speed payment infrastructure for its Members, including recent partners such as Absa Bank, EcoBank, Mashreq, Mastercard, MTN Tanzania, Ripple, Sterling Bank, and WeChat Pay HK. A strategic partnership with Swift enables over 11,500 financial institutions to process instant payouts to bank accounts, mobile wallets, and stablecoin wallets without additional integration.

Chloé Mayenobe, Deputy CEO of Thunes, remarked that being featured on the list for a second year validates the company's strategy to address the fragmented payments landscape and ensure equal access to the global economy. Mathieu Limousi, Chief Marketing Officer at Thunes, noted that the recognition from such reputable authorities underscores the trust in Thunes' strategic vision and its expanding global presence.

For more information, visit Thunes' website.