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This week in fintech: Kalshi, Airwallex, Clearwater Analytics
• Kalshi is in talks to raise funds at a $40b valuation, per the FT. Go deeper • Meta invested $900m in Indian fintech CRED, valuing it at $4.5b post-money. CEO Kunal Shah will step down to join Meta as its head of WhatsApp. Go deeper…
How FinTech APIs Are Powering Africa's Digital Payment Revolution
A developer-focused guide to the APIs quietly powering Africa's rapidly growing digital payment ecosystem. Every time you pay with your phone, fund a digital wallet, or receive an instant payment confirmation, dozens of systems communicate behind…
Is Meta Platforms (META) One of the Top Trending US Stocks to Buy Now?
Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ: META) is one of the top trending US stocks to buy now. Reuters reported on June 22 that Kunal Shah, founder of the Indian fintech firm, will become Meta-owned WhatsApp's new leader…
1 Brand New Big Green Flag for XRP (Ripple) in 2026 and Beyond
Right before the European Union plans to shut the door on unlicensed crypto companies, Ripple, the company behind XRP (XRP +2.29%), was issued a key. On June 23, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) of Luxembourg granted…
What Moved Markets This Week
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Here's Why PayPay Corporation (PAYP) Is Among the Most Promising New Technology Stocks
PayPay Corporation (NASDAQ: PAYP) is one of the Most Promising New Technology Stocks to Buy According to Analysts. Recently, on June 8, Yoshitaka Nagao from Bank of America Securities maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a price target of $26.
Cathie Wood's ARK Snaps Up $25M In SpaceX, Coinbase, Circle Robinhood, Bullish Stocks
CoinGape has covered the cryptocurrency industry since 2017, aiming to provide informative insights to our readers. Our journal analysts bring years of experience in market analysis and blockchain technology to ensure factual accuracy and balanced…
Is PayPal Stock Cheap, or a Value Trap?
If you've been short PayPal Holdings (PYPL +4.51%) shares, then congratulations are in order. The fintech stock is trading down 27% in 2026 (as of June 24). And it trades at a troubling 86% below its record high in July 2021. This is a sound…
Big Tech companies turn investors as startup partnerships trump acquisitions
Meta's investment in fintech unicorn Cred has reinforced a growing trend among global technology companies that are increasingly choosing strategic investments over outright acquisitions to strengthen their presence in India's fast-growing startup…
SoFi Stock Is Down Over 30% and Here Is What Investors Should Consider Now
The SoFi Technologies (SOFI +3.58%) stock price has been climbing over the past month, which is welcome news for shareholders. That's because, as of June 24, shares are down more than 30% on the year. SoFi will likely report its 2026 second-quarter…
OP Asset Management Ltd Makes New Investment in Dave Inc. $DAVE
OP Asset Management Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of Dave Inc. (NASDAQ:DAVE - Free Report) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund acquired 19,982…
Ashok Vaswani to step down as Kotak Mahindra Bank CEO in December
Ashok Vaswani, Managing Director & CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank, has decided not to seek reappointment upon completion of his current term on December 31, 2026. The bank said the decision to step down after the current tenure is due to personal…
Director Sells 6,524 Flywire Shares Worth $92,000
Edwin J Santos, Director at Flywire Corporation (FLYW +3.91%), reported the sale of Common Stock in an open-market transaction on June 8, 2026, according to a SEC Form 4 filing. MetricValueShares sold (direct)6,524Transaction…
The Stablecoin Founder Map Doesn't Match the Stablecoin Volume Map
Most assume the stablecoin opportunity is centered where the capital is, in New York, San Francisco, and London. The largest stablecoin markets on Earth are in countries where most VCs have never held a meeting. In 2025, stablecoin transaction…
Aave Price Prediction Hits $3,500 in Standard Chartered Call - Memeburn
Standard Chartered has issued an Aave price prediction of $3,500 by the end of 2030, making it the first major global bank to initiate formal research coverage on a decentralized finance token. Geoff Kendrick, the bank's head of digital assets…
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