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What The Fintech Infrastructure M&A Wave May Really Signal
Ali Nanji is Managing Director GCC at BPC, Investment Committee member across 3 GCC funds, and an active AI/fintech angel investor + advisor Over the past year, the steady drumbeat of consolidation in banking and payments infrastructure has…
Gemini Partners With Apex Fintech to Expand CFTC Regulated Prediction Markets
Gemini and Apex Fintech Solutions plan to expand access to regulated crypto prediction markets. The partnership will combine Apex's brokerage infrastructure with Gemini's federally regulated trading and clearing operations. Gemini Space Station and…
UK FinTech Funding Drops to Lowest Level in Decade
British financial technology firms took in around $2.5 billion during the first six months of 2026, a two-thirds decline from the previous year, according to the latest edition of KPMG's Pulse of Fintech report, published Monday (Aug. 24).
Top Fintech Stocks To Follow Now - August 23rd
Rocket Companies Turns Around, But Mortgage Risk Remains Rocket Companies, Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz, UP Fintech, Wealthfront, IDT, DeFi Development, and PPDAI Group are the seven Fintech stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock…
Tactile Technologies expands its financial tools with new opex model, in partnership with Pendigo
An opex model gives companies a practical alternative that improves flexibility and budgeting predictability. (Image source: 123RF) Tactile Technologies continues to expand its services offering beyond hardware and software, adding a new opex, or…
Bank of America Corp DE Reduces Stock Position in UP Fintech Holding Limited $TIGR
Bank of America Corp DE lessened its holdings in UP Fintech Holding Limited (NASDAQ:TIGR - Free Report) by 16.9% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm…
Why Do Freelancers Still Have To Rely On Outdated Payment Systems?
Ignas Survila, CEO and co-founder of Rizon, a global dollar banking alternative for global population. One of the biggest benefits of freelancing is the fact that it is not constrained by borders. A freelancer from the United States can work with…
The Future Needs More Than Knowledge-It Needs Mana
Karlo is Founder & Dean of The Mana College, where leaders learn to integrate timeless wisdom with modern leadership to elevate humanity. Artificial intelligence is reshaping nearly every profession. Economic uncertainty is testing organizations of…
Businesses Are Shunning Anthropic's Fable 5 for Cheaper Models
Fable 5, Anthropic's poster child turned problem child, is lagging behind competitors as businesses reject the most advanced models in favor of cheaper, more efficient alternatives. Data published earlier this month by fintech company Ramp shows…
Crossmint Secures Canadian Payment Registrations to Expand Regulated Stablecoin Rails
/ Block of Fame / / Crossmint Secures Canadian Payment Registrations to Expand Regulated Stablecoin Rails Managing Editor (Block of Fame) Expertise: Markets, Law, Politics, Commodities, Crypto, Forex The stablecoin infra company Crossmint has…
Consortium launches cross-regional pilot on post-quantum security with participation from banks and regulatory stakeholders
Convened by the Responsible Fintech Institute with Safeheron as technology partner, to evaluate and eventually open-source quantum-resilient infrastructure for wallet generation and digital asset transfers in a regulated, cross-jurisdiction…
MTN's H1 earnings surge, launches R6bn share buyback
MTN says increasing digital adoption and financial inclusion across Africa support its long-term outlook. In the first six months of 2026, MTN Group service revenue grew by 17.5% to R115 billion, and earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and…
ShardLab Invests in StoreHub, Launches Joint Venture to Explore Next-Generation Payments and Rewards in Southeast Asia
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug. 24, 2026 /CNW/ -- ShardLab, a fintech venture studio backed by global investment firm Hashed, has made a strategic investment in StoreHub, one of Southeast Asia's leading commerce and payments platforms. The two…
Quant snapshot: Okta and Citi Trends lead top-rated names, as Banco BBVA Argentina and Pru
Quant rankings for the upcoming earnings calendar show strength concentrated across Financials, Health Care, and Information Technology, while weakness is more pronounced in Consumer Discretionary and Consumer Staples. A total of 218 companies are…
Startups Are Still Acquiring Startups, Led By Ultra-High-Valuation Unicorns
For a startup, selling to another startup isn't the classic exit strategy. However, data shows it is a common path, especially as of late with the rise of deep-pocketed, ultra-high-valuation unicorns. So far this year, more than 500 seed- or…
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