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Fintech Is Femme, Fiat Growth, and Ecosystem Partners Launch FTW: San Francisco, A Three-Day Summit Series for the Leaders Shaping the Agentic AI Era in Fintech
The Thesis: Fintech Owns the Agentic AI Narrative The agentic AI era is reshaping how money moves, how wealth transfers, and how financial decisions get made — not just by humans, but by the systems we're still learning to trust. For the…
Fintech Unicorn Is Said to Tap Citi and EFG for Cairo Listing
Fintech MNT-Halan is planning an initial public offering of its Egyptian business in Cairo as soon as this year, according to people familiar with the matter, the latest firm preparing a share sale in the Middle East's most populous nation. It is…
A fintech company said its employee burned through $80,000 in tokens making a 'brainrot shooter game
Fintech company Slash is touting a new product that doesn't quite fit in line with its usual offerings — an AI-coded shooter game. In an X post on Tuesday, the San Francisco-based company wrote that one of its employees racked up a hefty AI…
SA fintech targets SME protection gap with digital risk solutions
Anthony Miller, CEO of Simply Financial Services. Cape-based insurtech Simply Financial Services, a Hollard Group company, believes business leaders in the SME market do not adequately consider the value of providing risk benefits to their staff.
Business equipment fintech funder Equipal secures more than £16m
The funding will go towards the organisation's growth plans, including its hiring operations in areas such as business development, marketing, operations, credit and data. Equipal, a fintech funder of business equipment, has secured £16.25m…
Green Dot Bank-FinTech Split Moves Closer to the Finish Line
The company announced Tuesday (June 23) that its shareholders had approved the sale of Green Dot Bank to CommerceOne. That sale is part of a larger process that involves CommerceOne forming a new publicly traded bank holding company that owns…
Industrials Up as Inflation Fears Subside -- Industrials Roundup
Shares of industrial and transportation companies rose as inflation fears subsided. Shares of Rheinmetall tumbled after Germany scrapped a $17.2 billion project to build its biggest warship since the end of World War II in the latest sign of the…
Some states want to regulate prediction markets. Should the feds let them?
The federal government and a growing number of U.S. states are clashing over the regulation of prediction markets. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the federal agency that oversees prediction markets, on Tuesday filed a lawsuit against…
Energy Down With Oil Futures -- Energy Roundup
Shares of energy companies fell alongside oil futures. New York-traded futures slid 3.9% to $70.34 a barrel, the lowest since Feb. 27, the day before the commencement of war in Iran. EG Group, operator of gas stations under brands such as…
U.S. Futures, European Stocks Mixed
U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were up 0.1% and futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.1%. Changes in futures do not necessarily predict movements after the opening bell. In Europe, the Stoxx Europe 600 was flat in morning trading.
Tradeweb Markets Launches Kalshi Page for Institutional Investors
Tradeweb Markets is launching a dedicated page to feature pricing from the prediction markets platform Kalshi. The page is meant to give institutional clients access to event contract data, the electronic trading marketplace said Wednesday. The…
Core Banking: A Critical Strategic Decision
The mandate for financial institutions is clear: to keep pace with market evolution, banks will need to move beyond decades-old, batch-based core banking systems. Once the backbone of stability, legacy cores now lag behind the pace of FinTech…
Trading At 52-Week Lows, Q2 Holdings (QTWO) Stock Could Nearly Double According To Analysts
Q2 Holdings Inc. (NYSE: QTWO) is one of the 10 Best 52-Week Low Technology Stocks to Buy According to Analysts. On June 1, DA Davidson reiterated its Buy rating on Q2 Holdings Inc. (NYSE:QTWO) and set a target price of $82. The firm's target price…
The banking lobby is wrong about stablecoins and community banks
Congress is debating whether stablecoins will hollow out community banking. The banking lobby says yes. The data says otherwise. I do not come to that conclusion casually. My father has worked for more than 30 years at a community bank in rural…
Materials Down With Precious Metals -- Materials Roundup
Producers of metals, grains and other raw materials fell alongside precious metals futures as the U.S. dollar hit a 13-month high against rivals. For much of 2026, hedge funds had piled into the 'dollar debasement' trade, betting the U.S. central…
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