According to data acquired by Finbold, three cryptocurrency firms with a cumulative valuation of $42.3 billion made it to the list of top 10 leading fintech unicorns globally as of Q4 2022. The top ten fintech unicorns account for a total valuation of $273.7 billion. Ripple, based in the United States, has a valuation of $15 billion and ranks fifth overall. Blockchain.com ranks sixth overall with a valuation of $14 billion. Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) marketplace OpenSea with a valuation of $13.3 billion is the eighth most valuable fintech unicorn globally. The most valuable unicorn is payment giant Stripe at $95 billion, followed by Checkout.com at $40 billion. The United Kingdom-based challenger bank Revolut is third at $33 billion, followed by Chime at $25 billion.

(By Justinas Baltrusaitis)