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dev.to - Aniekan Inyang - How FinTech APIs Are Powering Africa's Digital Payment Revolution
How FinTech APIs Are Powering Africa's Digital Payment Revolution
DEV Community

A developer-focused guide to the APIs quietly powering Africa's rapidly growing digital payment ecosystem. Every time you pay with your phone, fund a digital wallet, or receive an instant payment confirmation, dozens of systems communicate behind…

fool.com - Neil Patel - SoFi's Latest Innovation Could Transform Its Growth Trajectory
SoFi's Latest Innovation Could Transform Its Growth Trajectory
The Motley Fool

SoFi Technologies' (SOFI +3.58%) stock is on a bit of a losing streak at the moment. Its share price has tanked 31.7% in 2026 (as of June 26). However, the fintech stock 's recent performance shouldn't distract from what's actually happening with…

seekingalpha.com - Urvi Shah - Quant snapshot: MSC Industrial Direct among top-rated names as Concentrix Corporation, Lindsay
Quant snapshot: MSC Industrial Direct among top-rated names as Concentrix Corporation, Lindsay
Seeking Alpha

Quant rankings for the upcoming earnings calendar show strength concentrated across information technology, financials, and consumer discretionary, while weakness is more pronounced in industrials segments and real estate. A total of 19 companies…

techcrunch.com - Ivan Mehta - Indian payments chief thinks AI will be heavily involved in next era of digital payment growth
Indian payments chief thinks AI will be heavily involved in next era of digital payment growth
TechCrunch

India's digital payment share has increased over the years, with the Unified Payment Interface (UPI) growing to over 750 million daily transactions. With an aim to reach over a billion daily transactions, Dilip Asbe, MD and CEO of the National…

u.today - Tomiwabold Olajide - Ripple President Monica Long to Share Vision for XRP at Major Event
Ripple President Monica Long to Share Vision for XRP at Major Event
U.Today

Ripple President Monica Long is scheduled to speak at an upcoming event in Seoul, South Korea, and the community is anticipating her appearance. According to a tweet from the XRP Seoul X account, the XRP Seoul 2026 event, hosted by XRP Ledger…

iol.co.za - Kelly Maroon - Building the scaffolding for Africa's creative economy to thrive to the global stage
Building the scaffolding for Africa's creative economy to thrive to the global stage
IOL

While discussions often centre on high-cost, tech-heavy industries, Africa's creative industries are quietly booming, offering millions of jobs for the continent's rapidly growing youth population. Discussions about Africa's economic growth usually…

futurism.com - Joe Wilkins - Employees Are Using Their Jobs' Super-Expensive AI Tokens for the Most Hilariously Pointless Tasks Imaginable
Employees Are Using Their Jobs' Super-Expensive AI Tokens for the Most Hilariously Pointless Tasks Imaginable
Futurism | Science and Technology News

Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech Under all the bluster of AI hype lies a real conundrum: companies are charging out-of-this-world prices for a tool that still can't match the value of a competent human. As AI…

fool.com - Jennifer Saibil - Everyone Is Talking About SpaceX. Here Are 2 Growth Stocks I Like Much Better.
Everyone Is Talking About SpaceX. Here Are 2 Growth Stocks I Like Much Better.
The Motley Fool

Everyone is talking about Space Exploration Technologies (SPCX +0.15%), commonly known as SpaceX. With Elon Musk at its helm, it gets a lot of attention. That's part of why it easily raised $86 billion in its historic initial public offering, which…

seekingalpha.com - Callum James - Marvell Technology: The $5 Billion Guide Raise Behind The Jensen Pop
Marvell Technology: The $5 Billion Guide Raise Behind The Jensen Pop
Seeking Alpha

The structural news on Marvell was not Mr. Jensen Huang's trillion-dollar comment on June 2. It was the $5 billion FY27 guide raise disclosed six days earlier. Marvell now guides to roughly $11.5B in revenue in FY27 (40% YoY) and $16.5B in FY28…

theguardian.com - Kalyeena Makortoff - 'Crypto v community': 4,000 local US lenders join forces to fight 'stablecoins' law
'Crypto v community': 4,000 local US lenders join forces to fight 'stablecoins' law
The Guardian

On a quiet summer morning, above a small mid-western town, an American flag is waving in the breeze. The camera cuts to a father helping his son at the wheel of a tractor, and flits to a smiling couple on a grass-lined pavement, moments before…

coindesk.com - Krisztian Sandor - Tokenization is becoming the financing layer for AI and robotics, Framework bets with $400 million fund
Tokenization is becoming the financing layer for AI and robotics, Framework bets with $400 million fund
CoinDesk

The biggest investment opportunities in blockchain may no longer be in crypto itself, but in how the technology can finance capital-intensive industries such as artificial intelligence (AI), robotics and energy. That's the thesis behind Framework…

fool.com - Jeremy Bowman - 1 Number MercadoLibre Investors Need to See
1 Number MercadoLibre Investors Need to See
The Motley Fool

MercadoLibre (MELI +3.59%) has slumped over the last year, and it's clear why. The company's profits have fallen as it's made investments to fend off competition and build the business for the long term. While investors should generally want to see…

forbes.com - Dara-Abasi Ita - Private Credit's Valuation Problem Is Drawing Big AI Money
Private Credit's Valuation Problem Is Drawing Big AI Money
Forbes

Big investors are pouring money into the software that values private loans. Here's why the dullest job in a $2 trillion market suddenly matters to you. © 2026 Bloomberg Finance LP Walter Bagehot, who edited The Economist in the 1860s, had a…

foreignpolicyjournal.com - Ewan Scott - Littelfuse (NASDAQ: LFUS) Outshines QuantumScape (NASDAQ: QS) As The Stronger Industrial Buy For 2026
Littelfuse (NASDAQ: LFUS) Outshines QuantumScape (NASDAQ: QS) As The Stronger Industrial Buy For 2026
Foreign Policy Journal

Investors weighing industrial stocks in 2026 face a stark choice between a profitable, cash-generating manufacturer and a pre-revenue battery technology company burning through capital. Littelfuse (NASDAQ: LFUS) operates as a diversified global…

fintechbusinessweekly.substack.com - Jason Mikula - Coverd Is A Late-Stage Capitalism Fever Dream
Coverd Is A Late-Stage Capitalism Fever Dream
Fintech Business Weekly

Big thanks to SEON for the invite to participate in their RiskTech Connect event here in Amsterdam last week. The weather here has been scorching, but it was worth braving the high temps for a chance to catch up with other fintech folks (and the…

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