Web3 minds were focused on tokenized RWAs, stablecoins, Bitcoin and AI this week. Tokenized RWA interest surging “The steady growth that we’ve seen in tokenized real-world assets (RWAs), even as the wider crypto market cap has plummeted by $1 trillion, is one of the clearest… Read More
Tagged abra, afshin yazdian, bill barhydt, bitcoin, bvnk, Chris Harmse, Coin Bureau, Kurv, Nic Puckrin, rwa, tokeization
Global payments processor Visa (NYSE: V) has announced a definitive agreement to purchase two Argentine payment platforms—Prisma Medios de Pago and Newpay—from private equity firm Advent International. The move represents a major step in strengthening Visa’s operations in one of Latin America’s key markets. Although… Read More
Tagged acquisition, argentina, newpay, payments, prisma, visa
Lithuania leads the Baltic countries in capital formation for early-stage ventures. Lithuania is also host to over 280 active Fintech companies, and is one of the largest Fintech hubs in the European Union. According to an email from Go Vilnius, the official tourism and business… Read More
Tagged europe, go vilnius, lithuania, vc, venture capital
Crypto lending platform Ledn has completed the inaugural securitization of Bitcoin-collateralized loans into asset-backed securities (ABS). The deal, valued at $188 million, represents a significant step in legitimizing crypto credit products within mainstream debt markets and opens new avenues for liquidity in the digital asset… Read More
Tagged bitcoin, btc, crypto backed loans, defi, Ledn, lending, loans
The financial services sector is experiencing a significant surge in efforts to obtain U.S. bank charters under President Donald Trump‘s administration. Industry players, particularly fintech companies and other financial firms, are moving quickly to capitalize on what many perceive as a more accommodating regulatory environment… Read More
Tagged banking, fintech, payments, united states
Lloyds Banking Group has extended a £200 million revolving credit facility to Sovereign Network Group (SNG), reinforcing its role as one of the UK’s most active supporters of affordable housing. The new funding will help the housing association accelerate the construction of thousands of new… Read More
Tagged funding, lloyds banking group, uk, united kingdom
San Francisco-based data and AI focused firm Databricks noted this past week that it has delivered steady results, announcing on February 9, 2026, that it has exceeded a $5.4 billion annual revenue run-rate while posting more than 65% year-over-year growth in the fourth quarter. The… Read More
Tagged ai, data, databricks, fintech, infrastructure, Web3
Modern Treasury has unveiled Payments, a payment service provider (PSP) that unifies fiat and stablecoin transactions under a single API. Announced recently this month, the platform promises to eliminate the fragmentation that has long plagued teams building money-movement features into their products. For years, developers… Read More
Tagged digital assets, modern treasury, payments, psps, stablecoins
This week, Zūm Rails announced that it will enable companies to embed credit card acceptance directly into its all-in-one payment ecosystems, creating custom checkout experiences for customers across the US and Canada. This final piece of Zūm Rails’ payments ecosystem was contingent upon it becoming… Read More
Tagged credit cards, embedded finance, Miles Schwarts, zum rails
Entrust’s new report, 2026 Global State of Post-Quantum and Cryptographic Security Trends, brings both good and bad news. The good news is that more organizations are aware of the increasingly emerging threat, but the bad news is that fewer are preparing for it. The survey polled 4.149 senior IT,… Read More
Tagged entrust, Greg Wetmore, Post-Quantum Cryptography
NewCo Capital rebrands to Bizcap US, strengthening support for brokers, ISOs
Miami, FL – July 2026 – NewCoCapital Group hasrebranded as Bizcap US, bringingits US operations under a unified ...
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StartEngine Acquires Vinovest to Broaden Access to Alternative Assets
BURBANK, CA, MARCH 23, 2026 —StartEngine, a leading privateinvesting platform, is pleased toannounce the acquisition of Vinovest,a leading platform for fine wine and ...
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Pepperdine Graziadio Business School Most Fundable Companies
Pepperdine launches the 2026 MostFundable Companies competition! Opento all US-based startups, the firstround deadline is May 15. Each year,thousands of startups across all 50 ...
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