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Upgrade is latest fintech to seek ILC charter
Key insight: Upgrade says its application would give the fintech its own FDIC-insured bank while preserving its existing relationships with partner banks and loan purchasers. Supporting data: The neobank says it has provided more than $53 billion…
Viyona Fintech expands opeartions to Zimbabwe
Viyona Fintech, an NPCI-certified Technology Service Provider (TSP), is planning to to roll out its Viyona Tap and Pay platform to extend its payment technologies to African markets, positioning Zimbabwe as its initial entry point for sub-Saharan…
Fintech Stocks To Consider - October 12th
3 Stocks Built for Higher Rates—And 2 That Could Break Rocket Companies, Netcapital, Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz, OLB Group, and IDT are the five Fintech stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Fintech stocks…
'Future of leadership is abilityto be a boundary-less leader'
The future of leadership for students is the ability to be a boundary-less leader, said Sai Sudha Chandrasekaran, Alpha Alternatives and former CEO of India Fintech Foundation, at the 25th Madras Management Association (MMA) All-India Management…
Want To Learn Artificial Intelligence? IIT Kharagpur Offers Online Courses
Applicants can apply online, meeting eligibility criteria including relevant degrees or work experience. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed IIT Kharagpur offers seven online AI certificate programmes for graduates and professionals. Courses…
Morgan Stanley Predicts $10 Trillion RWA Market by 2030
Morgan Stanley expects the tokenized real-world asset (RWA) market to grow to between $3 trillion and $10 trillion by 2030, driven by increasing institutional adoption of blockchain technology and tokenized financial products. Amy Oldenburg, Morgan…
PayJoy Acquires Mexico's Finia to Gain Deeper Credit Insights
The deal is designed to let PayJoy apply Finia's technology and expertise to its platform, enhancing its underwriting capabilities and expanding its services for customers with limited access to formal credit, the company announced in a news…
MercadoLibre: Making The Right Investment Moves, Near 20% FCF Yield (NASDAQ:MELI)
MercadoLibre remains a buy, with valuation attractive despite recent underperformance versus Latin American peers and mixed technicals ahead of Q3 earnings. MELI delivered robust Q2 results: 43% YoY net sales growth, $683M operating income, and…
The Yandex outage probably didn't blitz Russian bots
At least, not the troll traffic that blights social media. At least, not the troll traffic that blights social media. Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Jess Weatherbed is a news writer focused on creative industries…
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[Vantage Point] Holiday dividend or market coal? What GCash could deliver by Christmas
Will retail investors unwrap a plump holiday dividend this Yuletide season, or find a lump of market coal tucked inside their stockings? With Christmas lanterns already lighting up storefronts and GCash set to make its market debut at P6.60 a…
MercadoLibre's Accelerated Ecosystem Growth At The Cost Of Margins, Contrarian Buy
Juxtaposed Ideas 16.28K Followers Brazil's election tailwinds, moderating inflationary risks, and ongoing rate easing underscore MercadoLibre, Inc.'s (MELI) future growth prospects, given their exposure at 54.4% of revenues. Their commerce growth…
SoFi: Major Long-Term Growth Investments Make For Opportunity Today (SOFI)
SoFi is initiated at a 'Buy,' with fair value materially above current levels and a technical setup supportive of a year-end bounce. SOFI delivered strong Q2 results: $1.21 billion revenue (+41% YoY), record member/product growth, and raised FY…
Linda Duncombe, Banking Executive and Film Producer, Dies at 55
Linda Duncombe, a longtime banking executive and independent film producer, died on Sunday. She was 55. The SAG-AFTRA Foundation, where Duncombe served on the board of directors, announced her death on Monday. She reportedly died of complications…
What Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Reveals About Media's Future (Guest Column)
Paramount Skydance ‘s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery to form Skydance Corp., which pushes the combined company to second place in Nielsen's U.S. TV audience share and brings together two major Hollywood studios, has reignited debate…
When your AI system breaks-and what to do about it
Anna Burgess Yang is the author of Work Better, a newsletter about the future of work, career pivots, and why work shouldn't suck. The announcement of a new AI model or feature fills me with a mixture of anticipation and dread. I'm excited to see…
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