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fastcompany.com - Connie Lin - The 3 next big things in fintech, crypto, and blockchain for 2026
The 3 next big things in fintech, crypto, and blockchain for 2026
Fast Company –

For connecting crypto's fragmented payment ecosystem Even as cryptocurrency matures, a pain point for consumers remains: The system is fragmented by design. Hundreds of different blockchains, digital wallets, exchanges, and payment platforms exist…

wsj.com - Katherine Hamilton - Fintech Plaid Bets on Credit Scores to Fuel Next Phase of Growth
Fintech Plaid Bets on Credit Scores to Fuel Next Phase of Growth
Wall Street Journal –

Plaid is doubling down on its credit-scoring business with new AI models as the company aims to chart its next era of growth with a suite of products beyond its core business. A year after the financial technology company released its first…

thehindubusinessline.com - GoSense.ai launches app security platform for banks and fintechs
GoSense.ai launches app security platform for banks and fintechs
BusinessLine –

Chennai-based fintech security start-up GoSense.ai has launched its AI native mobile web app security platform, purpose-built to secure modern financial applications, devices, user sessions and transactions in real time. At the core of the platform…

cityam.com - Samuel Norman - UK fintech Wise in tie-up with Oaknorth as it beefs up infrastructure division
UK fintech Wise in tie-up with Oaknorth as it beefs up infrastructure division
City AM –

UK fintech Wise is set to reveal a partnership with small business lender Oaknorth as the group looks to make its infrastructure arm a driving force. The cross-border finance firm's tie-up with Oaknorth will see the latter adopt Wise's…

forbes.com - Pratik Khowala - Making Stablecoins And The Fiat System Work Together
Making Stablecoins And The Fiat System Work Together
Forbes –

Pratik Khowala is Executive Vice President and Global Head of Transfer Solutions at Mastercard. Regulatory clarity has opened the stablecoin floodgates. A year on from the GENIUS Act, the first federal law to set clear rules for stablecoins in the…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - BIS chief warns soaring debt, market changes could complicate future crisis response
BIS chief warns soaring debt, market changes could complicate future crisis response
The Standard –

Central banks will remain at the heart of managing future financial crises, but rising public debt and other key changes could make their task more difficult and controversial, the head of the Bank for International Settlements said on Monday.

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - HKMA, Malaysian central bank to strengthen cooperation, including cross-border stablecoin use
HKMA, Malaysian central bank to strengthen cooperation, including cross-border stablecoin use
The Standard –

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Bank Negara Malaysia have agreed to strengthen bilateral collaborations, following a high-level meeting in Hong Kong last week. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT The two central banking institutions exchanged…

coingape.com - Varinder Singh - PEPE Meme Coin Coming on Kalshi Prediction Market?
PEPE Meme Coin Coming on Kalshi Prediction Market?
CoinGape –

/ Crypto News / PEPE Meme Coin Coming on Kalshi Prediction Market? Expertise: Bitcoin, Crypto, Global Macro, DeFi, Blockchain, Web3, US Stocks, AI, Regulations and Lawsuits, & More CoinGape has covered the cryptocurrency industry since 2017, aiming…

forbes.com - Brian Reilly - ​How Community Banks Can Grow Deposits Without Raising Rates
​How Community Banks Can Grow Deposits Without Raising Rates
Forbes –

Brian Reilly, self-proclaimed financial marketing nerd, partner at PrintMail and founder of BankBound, a digital marketing agency for banks. Community banking is one of the oldest traditions in American business, with hundreds of local banks still…

globenewswire.com - BizClik Media Limited - LucidPoint to Host Mission-Grade FinOps Executive Briefing in New York
LucidPoint to Host Mission-Grade FinOps Executive Briefing in New York
GlobeNewswire –

New York, October 6, 2026 – LucidPoint, in association with Technology Magazine and BizClik, will host an exclusive executive briefing on mission-grade FinOps practices on October 29, 2026, at The Manhatta in New York City. The…

thehindubusinessline.com - Zaggle plans subsidiary in Abu Dhabi Global Market
Zaggle plans subsidiary in Abu Dhabi Global Market
BusinessLine –

Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services, a leading AI-led SaaS fintech and global spend management platform, plans to incorporate a wholly-owned subsidiary — Zaggle Holding or any other such name approved by the authorities — in Abu Dhabi…

seekingalpha.com - S&P Global Market Intelligence - Most U.S. Bank Stocks Trade Lower In September
Most U.S. Bank Stocks Trade Lower In September
Seeking Alpha –

US bank stocks diverged from the broader market following the Federal Reserve's interest rate increase on Sept. 16, which brought down sector valuations. The market cap-weighted S&P US BMI Banks index returned 0.1% from Aug. 31 to Sept. 15…

khaleejtimes.com - Nandini Sircar - UAE lending moves beyond credit scores to assess borrowers, industry leaders say
UAE lending moves beyond credit scores to assess borrowers, industry leaders say
Khaleej Times –

Lending in the UAE is increasingly moving beyond traditional credit scores, with fintechs and banks turning to alternative data to assess customers who may have little or no formal credit history, industry leaders said at the Banking Innovation &…

techcrunch.com - Julie Bort - Silicon Valley's AI wunderkind launches Underdog, the most private Instinct/Muse competitor yet
Silicon Valley's AI wunderkind launches Underdog, the most private Instinct/Muse competitor yet
TechCrunch –

When self-taught coder Sigil Wen was 17, he moved to Silicon Valley and lived in an AI hacker house with famed AI researcher Andrej Karpathy. While there, he hacked and coded alongside other people who would become the biggest names in AI, like…

fool.com - Eric Volkman - Why Grab Holdings Stock Slumped by 12% in September
Why Grab Holdings Stock Slumped by 12% in September
The Motley Fool –

Delivery and ridesharing services provider Grab Holdings (GRAB -3.15%) didn't provide its investors with much of a lift in September. The company struggled with labor discontent in one of its major Southeast Asian markets and, on the financial…

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