Bullish Exchange Enables Trading Access for SoFiUSD, a US National Bank-Issued Stablecoin

Bullish Exchange (NYSE: BLSH) announced that SoFiUSD, a U.S. dollar payment stablecoin issued by SoFi Bank, N.A. (NASDAQ: SOFI), is now available for trading on its platform. This move positions Bullish as the first centralized cryptocurrency exchange to list the token, extending its reach beyond… Read More

Global Fintech Adyen Launches Conversational AI and Autonomous Commerce Agentic Solutions

Adyen (AMS: ADYEN), the global financial technology company, has introduced Adyen Agentic, which is described as a new suite of modular APIs built to help businesses sell through conversational AI platforms and autonomous shopping agents without overhauling their existing commerce systems for every new channel…. Read More

Backbase Acquires Agentic AI and Digital Banking focused Kasisto

Backbase has acquired Kasisto, a firm specializing in agentic artificial intelligence tailored for banking and financial services, marking a significant step forward in the evolution toward intelligent, action-oriented banking systems. Announced recently this month, the move integrates Kasisto’s advanced agentic platform, specialized financial expertise, and… Read More

Chainlink Collaborates with European and South Korean Banking Groups on Project Pangea for Real-Time FX Settlements

Chainlink has joined forces with banking consortia from Europe and South Korea to launch Project Pangea. The initiative seeks to enable near-instantaneous settlement of euro-to-South Korean won foreign exchange transactions using regulated stablecoins, replacing the traditional multi-day delays that currently characterize much of the global… Read More

Telcoin Enables Regulated On-Chain Bank Accounts for US Consumers

Telcoin Digital Asset Bank has introduced regulated on-chain bank accounts for users in the United States. Launched on June 23, 2026, through the latest version of the Telcoin Wallet, this offering marks the first time U.S. consumers can open a bank account directly tied to… Read More

MoonPay Acquires Entendre to Bring AI Automation to Digital Assets Finance Operations

MoonPay, the global fintech platform that enables seamless movement of value between fiat currencies and cryptocurrencies, has acquired Entendre, an AI-driven finance operations company tailored for businesses handling on-chain transactions and stablecoins. The deal expands MoonPay’s infrastructure beyond payments, wallets, and trading into the critical… Read More

BIS Report Highlights Importance of Safeguarding Trust in Money as Foundational for Digital Finance

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has released a key update from its Annual Economic Report 2026 that examines how digital innovations are reshaping money and finance. Issued on 23 June 2026, the analysis concludes that the path forward requires integrating new technologies into the… Read More

Bipartisan Legislation Seeks to Enhance Partnerships Between Banks and Fintech Firms in the US

In Washington this week, Senators Pete Ricketts of Nebraska and Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada advanced a bipartisan effort to better understand and potentially improve how smaller banks and credit unions work with financial technology companies. On June 18, 2026, the lawmakers introduced the Bank-Fintech… Read More

Count Finance Introduces Stocks and Shares ISAs in the UK via Alpaca Partnership

Count Finance, a regulated UK platform that delivers personalized financial advice to everyday investors, has launched Stocks and Shares Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs). The new offering is powered by Alpaca’s infrastructure, including its recently acquired WealthKernel platform, allowing eligible users to invest through tax-advantaged accounts… Read More

Bank of England Research Examines How Capital Rules Influence Competition in SME Lending 

A recent working paper from the Bank of England sheds light on the complex dynamics between traditional banks and non-bank lenders in the UK’s unsecured lending market for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Authored by Negar Mohammadi Jazi and Felipe Netto, Staff Working Paper No…. Read More

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