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🚀 Today we’re launching the first State of Generative Media report. A comprehensive look at the past year: • Model developments across image, video, audio, 3D • Enterprise adoption & use cases • Developer usage trends • 2026 predictions Read here: fal.ai/gen-media-repo…






The 20 Most Valuable Private FinTechs in the World 👇 See who made the list: Here’s the 𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴, featuring the Top 20 private FinTech companies globally, ranked by estimated valuation (as of January 2026): 1 – @tether 🔹 Segment: Stablecoin 🔹 Founded: 2014 | HQ: El Salvador 💰 Valuation: $500B 2 – @stripe 🔹 Segment: Payments (API) 🔹 Founded: 2010 | HQ: USA & Ireland 🦄 Unicorn: 2014 (4 years) 💰 Valuation: $106.7B 3 – @AntGroup 🔹 Segment: Payments 🔹 Founded: 2004 | HQ: China 🦄 Unicorn: 2015 (11 years) 💰 Valuation: $103–104B 4 – @Revolut 🔹 Segment: Neobank 🔹 Founded: 2015 | HQ: UK 🦄 Unicorn: 2018 (3 years) 💰 Valuation: $75B 5 – @binance 🔹 Segment: Crypto Exchange 🔹 Founded: 2017 | HQ: United Arab Emirates 🦄 Unicorn: 2025 (6 years) 💰 Valuation: $62B 6 – @Ripple 🔹 Segment: Crypto Payments 🔹 Founded: 2012 | HQ: USA 🦄 Unicorn: 2014–2016 (2–4 years) 💰 Valuation: $40B 7 – @Webank 🔹 Segment: Digital Bank 🔹 Founded: 2014 | HQ: China 🦄 Unicorn: 2016 (2 years) 💰 Valuation: $32.4B 8 – @tryramp 🔹 Segment: FinTech / FinOps 🔹 Founded: 2019 | HQ: USA 🦄 Unicorn: 2021 (2 years) 💰 Valuation: $32B 9 – JD Digits 🔹 Segment: FinTech Infrastructure 🔹 Founded: 2013 | HQ: China 🦄 Unicorn: 2020 (7 years) 💰 Valuation: $30B 10 – @Citadel Securities 🔹 Segment: Market Maker 🔹 Founded: 2002 | HQ: USA 🦄 Unicorn: 2022 (20 years) 💰 Valuation: $22B 11 – @FNZ_Group 🔹 Segment: WealthTech 🔹 Founded: 2003 | HQ: UK 🦄 Unicorn: 2019 (16 years) 💰 Valuation: $20–21B 12 – @krakenfx 🔹 Segment: Crypto Exchange 🔹 Founded: 2011 | HQ: USA 🦄 Unicorn: 2023 (12 years) 💰 Valuation: $20B* 13 – @traderepublic 🔹 Segment: WealthTech 🔹 Founded: 2015 | HQ: Germany 🦄 Unicorn: 2021 (6 years) 💰 Valuation: $14.6B 14 – @PhonePe 🔹 Segment: Mobile Payments 🔹 Founded: 2015 | HQ: India 🦄 Unicorn: 2018 (3 years) 💰 Valuation: $14.5B 15 – @onegoodleap 🔹 Segment: Lending 🔹 Founded: 2003 | HQ: USA 🦄 Unicorn: 2021 (18 years) 💰 Valuation: $12B 16 – @Checkout .com 🔹 Segment: Payment Gateway 🔹 Founded: 2012 | HQ: UK 🦄 Unicorn: 2019 (7 years) 💰 Valuation: $12B* 17 – @Polymarket 🔹 Segment: Prediction Markets 🔹 Founded: 2020 | HQ: USA 🦄 Unicorn: 2025 (5 years) 💰 Valuation: $11.6B 18 – @Kalshi 🔹 Segment: Prediction Markets 🔹 Founded: 2018 | HQ: USA 🦄 Unicorn: 2025 (7 years) 💰 Valuation: $11B 19 – @HeyBilt Rewards 🔹 Segment: Payments / Rewards 🔹 Founded: 2012 | HQ: UK 🦄 Unicorn: 2019 (7 years) 💰 Valuation: $10.75B 20 – Dunamu (Upbit) 🔹 Segment: Crypto Exchange 🔹 Founded: 2012 | HQ: South Korea 🦄 Unicorn: 2018 (6 years) 💰 Valuation: $10.27B I higly recommend reading the complete blog post with more info & stats: bit.ly/4bKyWAw Did I miss anything?


Big news from Boltz today: we’re launching Boltz Lab, a new platform with new small-molecule + protein design agents, announcing Boltz PBC and a $28M seed round, and sharing a multi-year partnership with Pfizer. More below! 🚀




