Digital bank Revolut is facing a public extortion campaign after criminals began publishing identity files taken from a recent customer-data incident, just as the company presses ahead with plans to enter Israel. The firm has confirmed that an unauthorized party obtained sensitive records after submitting… Read More
Tagged digital bank, hack, israel, revolut, security breach
Plenty of heavy hitters came out of the Labor Day weekend with product releases and partnerships, including Visa, Mastercard, Ant, Nu, and Marqeta. Visa, Mastercard and Ant to develop agent trust framework The trio hopes to build a trust framework that will help agentic commerce… Read More
Tagged agentic commerce, Ant, banking, bvnk, concryt, marqeta, nu, okx, paystand, Ualett
AI-powered senior living technology company Inspiren has raised $70 million in a Series C funding round at a valuation of more than $500 million, as it looks to expand the use of artificial intelligence to help care teams monitor residents and identify potential emergencies. The… Read More
Tagged funding round, Inspiren, newview capital
Luminary, an artificial intelligence (AI) platform aimed at helping financial and legal professionals manage wealth transfers, has raised $22 million in a Series A funding round led by Ten Coves Capital as demand grows for technology to handle increasingly complex estate planning. The financing brings… Read More
Tagged 8vc, Artficial intelligence, bny, Luminary, wealthtech
Mexican fintech company Kapital has secured $125 million in additional equity and debt financing, positioning the firm to enlarge its artificial intelligence tools and push further into markets at home and overseas. The Mexico City–based lender, which describes itself as one of Latin America’s largest… Read More
Tagged funding round, kapital, latam, mexico
Stablecoins, in one way or another, dominate this edition of Web3 thoughts of the week. Lawyers speak out on the CLARITY Act, too. Stablecoins “The number of issuers is expanding quickly. A consortium of 21 financial institutions plans to launch a dollar stablecoin in 2027,… Read More
Tagged bitcoin golden cross, coinmarketcap, DonaFiQuote.Trade, LitVM, michael terpin, Public Investors Advocate Bar Association, stablecoins, Stoltmann Law Offices, t54, the clarity act, Transform Ventures, visa, XPlace
Chime hits its Stride in $590M deal Chime has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Stride Bank, N.A. for $590 million in cash. Stride is a nationally chartered bank that has been Chime’s bank partner for more than seven years. Upon closing, Stride will… Read More
Tagged amazon, chime, circle, Cymphony, fundcraft, funding round, stride, tazapay
Revolut customers have been told that a subset of their most sensitive records was released after the company treated a fraudulent information demand as a genuine government inquiry. The episode became public on 11–12 September 2026 after affected users received notices and investigators circulated excerpts…. Read More
Tagged banking, breach, data, digital bank, hack, revolut, zachxbt
Visa (NYSE: V) has released new research showing that consumer confidence will decide how quickly shoppers let artificial intelligence complete purchases on their behalf. The Visa Trust Index for agentic commerce, announced on September 9, 2026, measures attitudes toward a coming wave of AI-driven shopping… Read More
Tagged agentic ai, agentic commerce, payments, research, visa
Diameter Pay has raised $10 million in Series A funding to expand a payments platform built around U.S. dollar accounts, conventional payment rails, and stablecoin on- and off-ramps. CMT Digital and Lightspeed Faction co-led the equity round. SixThirty Ventures, the Stellar Development Foundation, Tech Council… Read More
Tagged diameter pay, funding round, payments, stablecoins
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