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forbes.com - Bill Dudley - Stablecoins and 'Skinny' Payment Accounts for Fintechs at the Fed
Stablecoins and 'Skinny' Payment Accounts for Fintechs at the Fed
Forbes

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller has proposed that the Fed offer “payment accounts” to fintech companies with banking charters so that they can settle payment transactions directly at the Fed. Such accounts would be limited…

forbes.com - Kevin Cohee - Beyond Survival: 3 Lessons Banks Can Learn From Fintechs
Beyond Survival: 3 Lessons Banks Can Learn From Fintechs
Forbes

Kevin Cohee, Chairman & CEO, OneUnited Bank, an award-winning CDFI and America's largest Black owned bank. Consumer expectations around financial services have shifted dramatically. Once content with paper statements, branch visits and long waiting…

crunchbase.com - Mary Ann Azevedo - Fintech Ramp Now Valued At $32B After $300M Raise Led By Lightspeed
Fintech Ramp Now Valued At $32B After $300M Raise Led By Lightspeed
Crunchbase

Fintech startup Ramp is on a tear. The expense management company has raised yet another round of capital — $300 million at a $32 billion valuation, the company announced on Monday. The financing marks the fourth raise for New York-based…

bloomberg.com - Adelaide Changole - RMB CEO Sees Opportunity for Big Banks in Rise of Africa Fintech
RMB CEO Sees Opportunity for Big Banks in Rise of Africa Fintech
Bloomberg

The rapid advance of financial-technology companies in Africa could help traditional lenders enhance their customer service, said the chief executive officer of Rand Merchant Bank, a unit of FirstRand Ltd., Africa's biggest bank by market…

techcrunch.com - Ivan Mehta - Sequoia-backed fintech Aspora will let Indian diaspora pay bills back home
Sequoia-backed fintech Aspora will let Indian diaspora pay bills back home
TechCrunch

Sequoia-backed fintech platform Aspora, which lets the Indian diaspora send money back to India, is launching a new feature for users to pay bills. This means Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) can pay utility bills or recharge their mobile prepaid plans…

afr.com - Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood, Emma Rapaport - ANZ ventures chief pops up at fintech after 1835i closure
ANZ ventures chief pops up at fintech after 1835i closure
Australian Financial Review

Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones.

fool.com - Justin Pope - This Fintech Stock Had an Incredible 2025. Can Its Run Continue Into 2026?
This Fintech Stock Had an Incredible 2025. Can Its Run Continue Into 2026?
The Motley Fool

It took Wall Street a while to embrace SoFi Technologies (SOFI 2.80%). Perhaps it was the fact that the digital bank and fintech company went public via a SPAC merger in 2021, at the height of a stock market bubble. Once the air let out, many SPAC…

siliconangle.com - Maria Deutscher - Financial technology startup Ramp closes $300M investment at $32B valuation
Financial technology startup Ramp closes $300M investment at $32B valuation
SiliconANGLE

Ramp Business Corp. today announced that it has closed a $300 million funding round at a $32 billion valuation, double what it was worth in June. The raise is the company's third in five months. Returning investor Lightspeed Venture Partners led…

fool.com - Jeremy Bowman - This Fintech Stock Just Went On Sale. Here's Why It Could 10X
This Fintech Stock Just Went On Sale. Here's Why It Could 10X
The Motley Fool

We're nearing the end of 2025, and it looks set to be another winning year for the stock market, continuing the artificial-intelligence-driven bull market that began with the launch of ChatGPT. However, more recently, stocks are showing signs of…

thehindubusinessline.com - Broker's call: PB Fintech (Neutral)
Broker's call: PB Fintech (Neutral)
BusinessLine

PB Fintech is a dominant digital marketplace in both insurance and consumer credit — two sectors benefiting from rising financial awareness, digitalisation, and significant under-penetration. With about 90 per cent share in online insurance…

pymnts.com - PYMNTS - Thales Pushes Issuers to Match FinTech Velocity
Thales Pushes Issuers to Match FinTech Velocity
PYMNTS.com | Breaking News, Trends and Analysis

Behind all the talk about real-time rails and artificial intelligence, card programs remain the spine of the modern payments experience. In a market increasingly defined by digital experiences, Thales said transforming how to issue, tokenize and…

finextra.com - Editorial Team - Teybridge Capital Europe completes acquisition of London-based fintech Atom CTO
Teybridge Capital Europe completes acquisition of London-based fintech Atom CTO
Finextra Research

Teybridge Capital Europe, the Dublin-headquartered provider of trade finance and working capital solutions for SMEs and corporate businesses, has completed the strategic acquisition of Atom CTO, a London-based fintech company with operations in the…

marketbeat.com - Fintech Stocks To Research - November 16th
Fintech Stocks To Research - November 16th
MarketBeat

3 Stocks Well Below 52-Week Highs Poised for a Q4 Rebound Rocket Companies, UP Fintech, Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz, DeFi Development, PPDAI Group, LexinFintech, and IDT are the seven Fintech stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock…

computerweekly.com - Aaron Tan - Fintech leaders call for united front against AI-driven cyber crime | Computer Weekly
Fintech leaders call for united front against AI-driven cyber crime | Computer Weekly
ComputerWeekly.com

The financial industry must work more closely to combat the rise of artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled cyber crime to protect consumers and the integrity of the financial system, a panel of top banking and technology executives urged at the…

ffnews.com - Dominic Sow - Teybridge Capital Europe Completes Strategic Acquisition of London-based fintech Atom CTO
Teybridge Capital Europe Completes Strategic Acquisition of London-based fintech Atom CTO
FF News | Fintech Finance

Aspire announced the launch of AspireOS, a new modular platform that helps banks modernise their digital business banking Responding to the rapid uptake of artificial intelligence in the investment sector, CFA Institute today announced the release…

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