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Smaller Fintech Markets Should Stop Trying To Out-AI Silicon Valley
Murad Salikhov – serial investor and visionary | Partner at Schwarzwald Capital, empowering fintech and creator economy projects. Every fintech founder I talk to outside the U.S. eventually asks the same question: How do we compete…
Manchester United Legend Louis Saha to Join Bahrain Fintech Forward 2026 Speaker Lineup
MANAMA, Bahrain, Sept. 21, 2026 /CNW/ -- Renowned football legend and global entrepreneur Louis Saha has joined Fintech Forward 2026's speaker lineup to showcase his unique perspective on leadership, reinvention, and building long-term, sustainable…
Russian FinTech Allegedly Laundered $6.9 Billion Via Global Banks
An investigation by the Financial Times (FT) published Monday (Sept. 21) found that A7, a company established as an alternative to western payment systems, used “old-fashioned money laundering” to move more than $6.9 billion through…
As fintechs nab bank charters, what's happening to BaaS?
Key insights: More large fintechs are securing banking charters, and that is changing sponsor-banking strategies. What's at stake: The banking-as-a-service business model has for more than a decade counted fintechs as its bread and butter clients…
Silicon Motion Stock: Why I'm Buying This NAND Dark Horse (NASDAQ:SIMO)
Hey there!I run the Investing Group Tech Investing Decoded, where I provide deep-dive research on AI, semiconductors, networking, and the companies shaping the future of computing. Subscribers receive exclusive research, a transparent model…
White Hats Send 52 Bitcoin to Coldcard Recovery Trust
Cointelegraph is committed to providing independent, high-quality journalism across the crypto, blockchain, AI, and fintech industries. All news, reviews, and analyses are produced with full journalistic independence and integrity. For more details…
Business Culture Podcaster Sammi Cohen Is Launching Social Commerce Network (SCN), a Livestreamed News Show Inspired by TBPN and Aimed at Being a Next-Gen CNBC
Sammi Cohen has hundreds of thousands of followers who tune in to her podcast focused on the intersection of business, tech and culture — and she thinks they're hungry for a live dose of her brand of news and analysis. Next month, Cohen is…
Crypto's Wild Market Swings Are Fading, Solstice CEO Says
Ben Nadareski, CEO of Solana-based decentralized finance platform Solstice, said crypto markets are unlikely to return to the extreme boom-and-bust cycles as deeper liquidity brings stability to digital assets. Speaking on Cointelegraph's Chain…
Is Copper Giant Resources A Buy After The Stars Aligned In August? (TSXV:CGNT:CA)
Copper Giant Resources Corp. is a junior copper explorer with a major Mocoa deposit in Colombia, showing significant resource scale and recent positive drilling results. Recent catalysts include a $22.4M strategic financing, better-than-expected…
Exclusive: Can You Trust That AI Agent? Baselayer Raises $35M To Help Companies Decide
Baselayer, an AI-powered startup that helps financial institutions verify businesses and assess fraud risk, has raised $35 million to expand its identity technology to AI agents. M13 led the San Francisco-based company's Series A, with…
The AI advice gap: what happens when the machine says 'yes'?
Ask a UK bank for investment advice, and you get a lawful recommendation. If it was negligent, you will have the right to make a claim using the Financial Services Compensation Scheme. Ask ChatGPT, or, more fashionable, Claude, the same question…
Kakao Pay, KakaoBank Explore Stablecoins With Fireblocks
Latest News PublishedSep 22, 2026 Kakao Pay and KakaoBank are exploring digital asset opportunities with Fireblocks, including infrastructure for stablecoins. South Korean financial companies Kakao Pay and KakaoBank have signed a memorandum of…
Microchip: Growth Accelerates, Margins Soar (NASDAQ:MCHP)
Microchip delivers a much stronger-than-expected revenue and margin recovery, driven by broad-based end-market growth and rapid Data Center expansion. Data Center revenue surged 97.8% YoY, now the largest incremental growth driver, with management…
Michael Saylor's Strategy jumps as the company says it bought more bitcoin
What happened: Strategy (MSTR) stock rose more than 8% in premarket trading on Monday after the bitcoin holding company disclosed it bought more of the token and repurchased preferred stock last week. The move pushed Strategy stock back into…
Alibaba vs. MercadoLibre: Which Consumer Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
Choosing between a dominant Asian tech giant and a Latin American growth engine requires balancing valuation with expansion potential. Is Alibaba Group (BABA +2.22%) or MercadoLibre (MELI +1.85%) the better pick for 2026? Alibaba provides a massive…
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