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2026 Fintech Themes And What They Mean For The Payments Industry
Moshe Kimhi is the CEO and Founder of Neema, a leading global cross-border payments platform. After years of attending fintech conferences around the world, I've learned to pay less attention to the glitzy announcements and more attention to the…
$100 Million Bet on Venezuelan Fintech Cashea Draws Global Investors
Cashea, Venezuela's largest financial technology company, has raised $100 million across two financing rounds, as global investors bet it can grow in a market where lending has been constrained for years.
Is America's next fintech titan… Walmart?
Fintech startups fail, mostly, because they spend all their money acquiring customers. The cost of lead generation and subway ads pile up, and users churn before companies can earn it back. Omer Ismail, CEO of the Walmart-backed fintech OnePay…
Banks Tap FinTechs and Embedded Finance for Deposits
There are different paths toward getting here. The latest earnings results from companies including Fifth Third, The Bancorp and Pathward illustrate a range of models for turning relationships with FinTechs and platforms into deposits and fee…
UK fintech Pockit recruits founder of Burger King Kazakhstan
A top British fintech has hired the founder of Burger King's Kazakhstan franchise in an eye-catching board appointment. The Cardiff-based business, which offers prepaid accounts to customers without a credit score, has recruited Kazakh businessman…
Top Fintech Stocks To Follow Now - July 21st
Rocket Companies Turns Around, But Mortgage Risk Remains Rocket Companies, UP Fintech, Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz, IDT, LexinFintech, Wealthfront, and Lesaka Technologies are the seven Fintech stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's…
Microsoft's AI Transformation Is Misunderstood (NASDAQ:MSFT)
Microsoft Corporation is shifting from seat-based software subscriptions to consumption-driven AI monetization across its ecosystem. MSFT's record $190B capital expenditure is backed by confirmed demand, with Azure capacity still lagging customer…
Robinhood Markets Inc. (HOOD) Stock Price Prediction 2026, 2027, 2030 - 2040
Robinhood Markets Inc. (NASDAQ: HOOD) has established itself as one of the fastest-growing names in financial technology, steadily expanding beyond retail brokerage into a diversified platform spanning digital assets, wealth management, and banking…
U.S. Banking Is A Fortress. Nubank's Billionaire CEO Has An Invasion Plan.
For foreign banks and digital upstarts, the U.S. consumer banking market has come to look more like a trap than an opportunity. Spain's second-largest bank, BBVA, sold off its U.S. business to PNC in 2021. Berlin-based N26 retreated the same year…
Could Stripe and PayPal reshape the future of digital payments?
The payments industry may be on the verge of one of its biggest amalgamations since the rise of online commerce. Reports that Stripe and private equity firm Advent International have jointly offered to acquire PayPal for $60.50 per share, valuing…
UK Inquiry Probes Banking Barriers Facing Crypto Firms
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Ant International raises US$1.2 billion in global expansion push
Ant International, an overseas affiliate of the Jack Ma-founded Chinese fintech firm Ant Group, has raised US$1.2 billion (HK$9.36 billion) in its latest equity fundraising as it seeks to expand. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Affiliates Ant Group…
India-U.K. FTA creates predictability for businesses on both sides: City of London policy chief
Will British companies manufacture and invest more in India as a result of this trade deal, or are you expecting it to spur exports to India mostly? I think it will do both, but the bigger story is investment. The U.K.-India Comprehensive Economic…
FINX Returns To Valuations That In My Opinion Are Attractive (NASDAQ:FINX)
Global X FinTech ETF could have attractive valuations after a 20% decline, with potential discounts to tech indices. FINX's portfolio is concentrated in payment processors and crypto-linked stocks, exposing it to cyclical and high-beta risks, yet…
FinTech funding topped $29B in H1 2026, but most founders got left behind ; Robinhood's Agentic Trading turns the broker into a backend for AI Agents
Good morning & happy Tuesday! Today, we're diving deep into the latest 2026 fintech funding trends (deep dive into where fintech capital actually went in H1 2026, which categories earned valuation premiums and which got starved, what founders and…
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