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Fintech Innovations To Watch In 2026
3D rendered financial graphs, symbolizing success and positive market conditions. Highlighting a stock exchange, financial technology, or business and the economy in general. The fintech landscape is entering a historic inflection point, one…
Investors Are Getting Picky About Asia Fintech
Investors have been cooling on Southeast Asia, what is holding them up? Asia used to be the hottest region in the world for fintech funding, but that is no longer the case. In fact, funding fell 36% in Southeast Asia through the first nine months…
Reducing The Carbon Footprint Of AI And Chaos Engineering In Fintech
Anusha Nerella is a Senior Fintech Engineer focused on secure, resilient and sustainable financial systems for global markets. In fintech, resilience has become non-negotiable. Real-time payments, institutional trading, liquidity modeling, fraud…
How African fintech became an engine for global business
For global companies, Africa's promise has long been tempered by a persistent operational myth: that the continent is not ready for complex business. The reality is different, however. The barrier isn't a lack of demand, but the inability of…
SoFi Stock: A Fintech Evolution That's Paying Off (NASDAQ:SOFI)
SoFi Technologies has rapidly evolved into a leading full-service digital bank, boasting $30 billion in deposits and robust profitability. SoFi's integrated platform, strong execution, and disciplined cost control drive impressive growth, with Q3…
Top Fintech Stocks To Follow Now - December 8th
3 Stocks Well Below 52-Week Highs Poised for a Q4 Rebound Rocket Companies, UP Fintech, Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz, LexinFintech, and PPDAI Group are the five Fintech stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Fintech…
UK fintech Plum secures e-money licence from City watchdog
Smart money app Plum has managed to secure an e-money licence from the City watchdog, City AM can reveal, even as the volume of application approvals slump. Plum – which was founded by the ex-head of banking for Wise Victor Trokoudes in 2016…
Canadian Fintech Tuhk Inc., Founded by Ethoca and NuData Security Veterans, Raises US$6 Million Seed Round Led by FINTOP, with Lloyds Banking Group and Capital One Ventures
TORONTO, CANADA, Dec. 8, 2025 /CNW/ - Tuhk Inc., a fintech startup founded by Ethoca and NuData Security veterans, secured US$6 million in seed funding led by FINTOP, with participation from Lloyds Banking Group and Capital One Ventures. The…
'StableChain' Launch Shows How Far Crypto Has Strayed From Bitcoin's Original Promise
StableChain, which is a new layer-one blockchain network built around Tether's USDT stablecoin by a company known as Stable, went live with its mainnet today, alongside the launch of its native STABLE token. This network runs transactions entirely…
20 Companies Hiring For $100,000+ Remote Jobs In 2026 & How To Get One
Some companies across fintech, SaaS, and other industries are still hiring for lucrative fully remote positions About 53% of workers say that they or someone they know was required was forced back into the office RTO within the past year, up from…
Branch And Union Square Hospitality Are Redefining How Workers Get Paid
Fintech Branch is teaming up with Union Square Hospitality Group to provide earned wage access As the earned wage access (EWA) sector enters a new phase of competition, innovations in hospitality may offer clues about where the broader payments…
What's Next After Sofi Stock's 117% Surge?
The SoFi Technologies Inc logo is displayed on a mobile phone with a visual digital background in this photo illustration in Brussels, Belgium, on November 30, 2025. (Photo Illustration by Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images) In the past six…
Innovatrics expands investment into fintech by backing an AI financial advice platform | Biometric Update
Innovatrics ' venture arm has announced a new investment in AI-based financial advice service Dalinora, expanding the biometrics company's reach further into the financial industry. Innovatrics spun off Biometric Ventures as a private investment…
ASAPP targets inclusion, access in 2026 roadmap
Lincoln Mali, ASAPP president and CEO of Lesaka Technologies. The Association of South Africa Payment Providers (ASAPP) is gearing up for a pivotal year. It has outlined its priorities for 2026: accelerate financial inclusion, lower payment costs…
ChokePoint 3.0 : When Open Banking Becomes A Tollbooth
Pankaj Kulshreshtha, Founder & CEO at Scienaptic AI. Patricia had seen that look before. Maria Santos, a freelance designer, sat down across from her desk, shoulders slumped. Three banks had turned her loan application down. Too irregular an…
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