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Are We On The Precipice Of A Fintech IPO Bonanza?
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) during afternoon trading. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images) After a years-long ice age, the fintech IPO window has reopened. The question worth…
Meet The Scrappy But Inconspicuous Fintech Innovators Powering Porn
N obody wants to process porn payments. Or, at least, not the big guys. The “potential risk exposure,” is too high, writes Stripe in its FAQ for merchant customers. “Limitations” from the card brands, among others, make…
For International Fintechs, America Is the Grand Prize
The Audi Revolut F1 Team 's cars hugged the contours of the Miami Grand Prix track, whizzing by advertisements for the world's largest corporations. The drivers initially faced a nightmarish start to the weekend: One team member's car suffered a…
Meet The Fintech Founders And Investors Of The 30 Under 30 Asia 2026 List
In 2022 Patrick Nappa was working as a software engineer at Apple in Sydney when, inspired by the company's famous slogan, “think different,” he teamed up with a banker pal to launch a fintech firm offering online loans to small…
Could This Fintech Stock Help Make You a Millionaire?
MercadoLibre (MELI +2.84%) is a major fintech (financial technology) company that you may not be familiar with -- because it's focused on serving Latin America. It's also a major e-commerce presence there. It's worth getting to know the company…
Fintech, once the 'enfant terrible' of finance, is growing up
Key insight: The narrative of fintechs as dramatic disrupters of traditional finance is wearing thin as more and more established fintechs have discovered the value of respectability. Supporting data: In 2025, according to recent analysis by…
Singapore's YouTrip Launches a Children's Travel Card Into a Gap Asia's Fintechs Left Open
Singapore-based travel wallet YouTrip on Thursday announced the launch of YouTrip Family, a multi-currency mobile wallet and card for travelers aged 7 to 18. YouTrip Family is free, has no foreign exchange fees, and offers real-time wholesale…
Fixing the BaaS bottleneck: How Papaya is redesigning fintech infrastructure
For years, the institutions that allow companies to connect to financial networks have been buckling under their own weight. Banking-as-a-service (BaaS) is one of the main models institutions typically rely on to offer financial services, such as…
PB Fintech Co-founders plan ₹653.6-crore share sale via block deal
Shares of PB Fintech, the parent of Policybazaar, are set to see a block deal worth up to ₹653.6 crore ($68 million) on Friday, with Co-founders Yashish Dahiya and Alok Bansal planning to pare a small portion of their holdings through a…
CFTC Pushes Prediction Markets Into Formal Federal Rulemaking
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Real-World Recommendation Systems in Fintech: Moving Beyond Collaborative Filtering
Why the standard ML playbook breaks in financial services - and a practical architecture for recommendation engines that actually survive production. If you've built a recommendation system before, you've probably started with collaborative…
U.S. Futures, European Stocks Down After New U.S. Strikes on Iran
U.S. futures for the S&P 500 were down 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 fell 0.5% in morning…
Have A Signed Contract? Now The Real Work Begins
Paul Davis, Founder, Bank Slate Consulting. Successful conversations about bank-fintech partnerships lead to a signed contract. For founders, it represents the end of a months-long sales process that was harder than anyone told them it would be.
Energy Down With Oil Futures - Energy Roundup
Shares of energy companies fell alongside oil futures, which hit their lowest level since midApril amid anticipation of a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran. Oil fell 5.6% to $88.68 a barrel in New York. Brent crude futures, the globally tracked…
Architect Set to Launch US-Listed Compute Futures in Challenge to CME, NYSE-owner
Architect Financial Technologies, an offshore derivatives exchange operator, has bought a US-regulated trading venue as it seeks to launch a futures market in computing power and other artificial intelligence commodities. The compute futures will…
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