October 30, 2025 @ 1:08 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Coinbase Asset Management (CBAM), the investment manager and wholly owned subsidiary of Coinbase Global, Inc. (NASDAQ:COIN) , is launching a partnership with Apollo (NYSE: APO), an alternative asset manager, to bring Coinbase stablecoin credit strategies to market. This initiative acts as a bridge for the stablecoin,… Read More

October 29, 2025 @ 11:05 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

The Interledger Foundation, an organization building and advocating for an interoperable payments network, has released the first report of its three-part Future of Digital Finance Series, titled A Cashless Country and the Future of Banks–Consumer Perspectives. The first annual survey reveals that consumers are split… Read More

October 29, 2025 @ 10:03 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

OpenAI announced ChatGPT Go in Brazil, a subscription plan intended to give consumers improved access to ChatGPT’s more advanced capabilities with a better package when compared to ChatGPT Plus. The version is said to be a lower-cost alternative between the standard and Plus versions and… Read More

October 29, 2025 @ 9:02 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Juniper Square, the fund operations partner to private markets GPs, announced a collaboration with BlackRock Aladdin to integrate Preqin data into its AI CRM for Investor Relations. This should allow GPs to pull key Preqin data, a source of private markets data, into Juniper Square’s… Read More

October 29, 2025 @ 8:59 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Westpac recently noted that it is now predicting “record-breaking” consumer spending with online retailers this upcoming Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales season, potentially topping the $17.7 billion spent in the past year, after consistent month-on-month transaction increases and consistent with historical seasonal spikes. Research… Read More

October 29, 2025 @ 8:58 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Alpaca is pleased to announce that options trading is integrated with TradingView via their Alpaca Trading API account. This builds on the existing API connection for stocks, ETFs, and crypto, providing users with the flexibility to visualize, analyze, and execute strategies within a common interface…. Read More

October 29, 2025 @ 2:53 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Crypto.com and Pineapple Financial (NYSE American: PAPL), a fintech platform enabling blockchain integration, has formed a strategic partnership to enable its Injective (INJ) digital asset treasury strategy. Pineapple Financial is the first publicly traded company to hold INJ, and through this partnership, Crypto.com will act as… Read More

October 29, 2025 @ 2:51 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

FloQast, a self-described accounting transformation platform, announced it has partnered with Trovata, the corporate banking connectivity provider, to give customers a better way to connect bank data to the FloQast platform. With FloQast’s Trovata-enabled Bank Connector, teams are able to automate bank transaction uploads, enhance… Read More

October 29, 2025 @ 2:50 pm By JD Alois  |  

The US Federal Reserve has announced another 25 basis point (bps) rate cut, adjusting the target fed funds rate from 4% to 3.75%, as markets had expected. The Fed noted that while inflation has inched up since earlier this year, and remains elevated, other metrics… Read More

October 29, 2025 @ 11:27 am By JD Alois  |  

The world of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continues to expand at a rapid pace. Today, investors can trade in a plethora of strategies, including active and passive offerings. With the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) and the rapid rise of this sector, investors have rushed to… Read More

October 29, 2025 @ 10:47 am By JD Alois  |  

Taurus, a Switzerland-based digital asset infrastructure firm, says it has opened an office in New York to expand services in the US market. Taurus is regulated by FINMA, the Swiss financial market supervisory authority. The company currently provides services to well-known European firms like State… Read More

October 29, 2025 @ 9:55 am By JD Alois  |  

Secondary market platform EquityZen has been acquired by Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), the global investment bank and brokerage. Details of the transaction were not immediately available. The deal is expected to close in early 2026. Shares of Morgan Stanley were little changed on the news. EquityZen… Read More

October 29, 2025 @ 9:20 am By JD Alois  |  

Jennifer Bailey, the Vice President of Apple Pay at Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), participated in Money 20/20 USA this week, sharing some information regarding the tech firm’s Fintech venture. As reported by 9to5Mac, Bailey noted that Apple Pay reduces fraud by over 60%, better than most traditional payment methods. At… Read More

October 29, 2025 @ 8:23 am By JD Alois  |  

Fiserv (NYSE:FI) shares are getting slaughtered in pre-market trading following Q3 results that missed analyst expectations. At the moment, Fiserv shares are trading down by over 40%, a significant haircut from yesterday’s close. Fiserv is a publicly traded Fintech that provides payment and banking services…. Read More

October 29, 2025 @ 8:07 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Trulioo, an identity platform with global coverage for person and business verification, announced product enhancements meant to build trust at every stage of the digital lifecycle, from verification and payment processing to compliance monitoring as well as risk assessment. The latest update, delivered across the… Read More

October 29, 2025 @ 7:52 am By Omar Faridi  |  

AI and stablecoins have kept the enterprise Fintech sector on track in Q3 2025, according to an update from PitchBook. The research report noted that Fintech is enabling AI to literally pay for itself. Led by payments firms, enterprise fintech companies raised $6 billion across… Read More

October 29, 2025 @ 7:50 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Securitize, Inc., the platform for tokenizing real-world assets, and Cantor Equity Partners II, Inc. (Nasdaq: CEPT), a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by an affiliate of Cantor Fitzgerald, announced that they have entered into a definitive business combination agreement through which Securitize will become a… Read More

October 29, 2025 @ 7:48 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Barclays PLC announces its wholly-owned US consumer banking subsidiary, Barclays Bank Delaware, has agreed to acquire Best Egg, Inc. for $800 million. Completion of the transaction is currently said to be subject to required regulatory approvals as well as other customary conditions. Best Egg is a US D2C personal loan… Read More

October 29, 2025 @ 5:00 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The recent large-scale Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage represents a moderate incident for cyber (re)insurers, according to CyberCube, the cyber risk analytics provider. The scale, duration, as well as geographic concentration of the disruption, “centered in the US-East-1 (N. Virginia) region, underscore the systemic risk… Read More

October 29, 2025 @ 2:36 am By Omar Faridi  |  

SOL Strategies Inc. (NASDAQ: STKE), a company that combines a Solana treasury with a “revenue-generating” validator business, announced it has successfully completed its SOC 2 Type 2 & SOC 1 Type 2 examination with no exceptions noted. The audit reportedly validates SOL Strategies’ controls, effective… Read More