Trump’s Washington Is Opening Its Doors to Eager Fintechs (1)

After struggling to win much sway in a Biden-era Washington, some of the biggest fintech firms are now getting a lot more facetime on Capitol Hill.

Groups that lobby for fintech companies have significantly ramped up their meetings with lawmakers, White House officials and financial regulators since Donald Trump won the election, according to people familiar with the matter.

In one example, lobbyists from one firm attended at least 15 meetings last month between both the House and the Senate on fintech issues. Another entity spoke with financial regulators on more occasions in the last month than over the past ...