Financial authorities and industry groups across Europe have released a comprehensive, cross-border testing and readiness plan to prepare markets for a major overhaul in post-trade operations. The UK Accelerated Settlement Taskforce, the EU T+1 Industry Committee, and the Swiss Securities Post-Trade Council T+1 Task Force… Read More
Tagged EU, settlement, switzerland, uk
Digital bank Revolut has unveiled plans to station roughly 40 percent of its entire international workforce in India by the end of 2026. The move forms part of a major scaling of its global capability centre (GCC) in the country, signaling a deeper integration of… Read More
Tagged Business Expansion, digital banking, india, revolut
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is poised to rewrite the IPO playbook. According to reports from Reuters, the rocket giant is considering reserving up to 30% of its shares for individual investors—three times the usual 5-10% allocation in typical listings. This retail slice, expected in a potential… Read More
Tagged ai, ipo, layoffs, payments, retail investors, spacex, x
Danish Fintech Cardlay has launched its first embedded commercial card and spend management program in the United States. Cardlay’s core proposition is enabling financial institutions and vertical platforms to launch a full commercial spend management platform on top of existing issuing and processing infrastructure —… Read More
Tagged cardlay, Conduiit, embedded fintech, jørgen christian juul, Shawn Hamilton
Fannie Mae has agreed to purchase the first-ever conforming mortgages that incorporate cryptocurrency collateral. Through a recent partnership between mortgage lender Better Home & Finance (NASDAQ: BETR) as well as crypto exchange Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN), homebuyers can now use Bitcoin or USDC stablecoin to cover their down… Read More
Tagged coinbase, crypto backed loans, fannie mae, mortgages
According to the JD Power 2026 U.S. Investor Satisfaction Study, a shift is starting to open the door for newer fintech brands that are achieving high scores in customer satisfaction from clients for their easy-to-use digital channels. Younger investors are also indicating that they trust… Read More
Tagged fintech adoption, jd powers, research
RS2, a global provider of payment processing infrastructure and technology solutions, has released a white paper examining how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming merchant acquiring from a largely defensive function focused on fraud mitigation into a strategic engine for revenue generation, merchant performance and payment… Read More
Tagged ai, merchant acquisition, Radi El Haj, RS2
This week Zalos, a provider of computer agents for finance operations, announced a $3.6 million seed round to develop agentic productivity software. The funding round was led by 14 Peaks with participation from Cohen Circle, 20VC and several angel investors. Computer agents may be the… Read More
Tagged computer agents, Emanuele Larocca, Hung Hoang, Nate Pontician, William Farbairn, Zalos
A new report from CB Insights highlights how a small group of investors is steering the UK’s insurtech sector toward greater commercial success, even as broader venture funding tightens. Released recently this month, the analysis ranks the top 25 most active backers of UK-based insurtech… Read More
Tagged insurtech, research, uk, united kingdom
Z/Yen, a City of London commercial think-tank, has published The Global Financial Centres Index 39. According to its analysis, New York City remains at the top of the Index, followed by London, Hong Kong, Singapore, and San Francisco. This ranking at the top is little… Read More
Tagged london, neo, new york, research, uk, united kingdom, z/yen
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