The usage of corporate cards is becoming more common, but not as common as some people might think. According to new data from Juniper Research, there will be 66 million corporate payment cards in use…
28 May 2026 is a date the Wallester team will remember for a long time. After long preparation, Wallester UK Ltd has received authorisation from the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as an Authoris…
Wallester’s support for Naerata Ometi is part of our ongoing commitment to practical community work. The Estonian NGO has been active since 2009, providing direct assistance to families and individual…
Anti-money laundering, or AML, might look the same from the outside, but inside, it behaves very differently. The work at a private bank does not transfer cleanly to a fintech serving payment processo…
Instant payments are moving from a regulatory requirement to everyday financial infrastructure. In short, the question is no longer whether SEPA Instant is coming. It is already here. What matters now…
Written by Karine Martinez, Head of Strategic Partnerships at Wallester In the world of corporate payments, cards are often reduced to little more than a commodity. But Karine Martinez, Head of Strate…
What our CRM team hears week after week is rarely just a question of whether Wallester Business can do something. The questions are usually more pract…
Not all SMEs are managing for the same outcome. Some are still building for growth and others are already defending margin. That divide runs clearly through Wallester’s Corporate Spending Outlook 2026, which surveyed SMEs on their priorities and chal…
Last December, Visa Innovation Programme Europe launched its first Nordics & Baltics initiative, with the idea of bringing together a new cohort of regional fintechs focused on B2B payments and financial infrastructure. The process began with 81…
On 14 May, Wallester’s HQ at Golden Gate Business Centre in Tallinn hosted the 4th edition of John Galt Forum, a founder-focused event themed around F*ckup & Success Stories, organised by John Gal…
More than six in ten European small and mid-sized businesses operate across multiple countries. Half also say entering new markets is their biggest strategic priority in 2026. But when it comes to how…
Danielle Coimbra started out in journalism in Brasília, where her early work ranged from government radio and online reporting to health and wellbeing magazines in both digital and print. She later mo…
For most SaaS platforms and marketplaces, payments are still treated as a cost. There are several reasons for this. Mainly, processing fees go out. But reconciliation also takes time, and finance team…
There is a moment when a new category of spend stops being something companies experiment with. One way to recognise that moment is to take a look at the balance sheet and flag what has started regula…
Written by Karine Martinez, Head of Strategic Partnerships at Wallester Corporate finance teams spend their days inside ERP and accounting platforms, because that is where so many workflows live. Ther…
New data from the Global Payments Report 2026 puts hard numbers behind a shift most people in payments have been sensing for a while, and that’s the steady rise of digital wallets. Yes, cards are stil…
Karine Martinez has spent twenty years in financial services across two countries and two very different disciplines. She started in wealth management, building investment cases, managing client portf…
On 22 April, Wallester hosted Devclub for the third time at its Tallinn HQ. What started as a first-ever external tech event in February has now become a regular fixture, an evening where the local te…
