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Thursday April 30, 2026
Ebury, Santander’s international payments fintech, secures c.£550 million to accelerate growth and global expansion  santander.com Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Eric Trump Disappears From Troubled Fintech’s Public Leadership  Bloomberg.com Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Shopify Seeks Licenses to Push Deeper Into Fintech  The Information Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
People Moves: Alyssa Henry, Member of the Board at PayPal  FinTech Magazine Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
April 2026: Top five fintech funding rounds of the month  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
NorthWestern Mutual expands VC allocation with fintech, insurtech-focused ‘Fund III’  AltAssets Private Equity News Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Ebury, Santander’s International Payments Fintech, Secures c.£550 Million to Accelerate Growth and Global Expansion  Financial IT Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Renaud Laplanche on Building Upgrade to a $7.3Bn Giant, Reinventing the Credit Card, and Shipping AI-Native Products  Fintech Leaders | Miguel Armaza Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Fintech M&A rebounds despite drop in public valuations  TheBanker.com Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
QED’s Nigel Morris Says Agentic AI Sparking Biggest Change in Fintech in Decades  citybiz Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Annuity.com Appoints Fintech Pioneer Todd Clarke to Advisory Board  The National Law Review Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Stablecoin fintech KAST appoints former SEC advisor to lead policy communications  The Block Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Why Breet’s $10,000 grant signals a shift in how Africa funds fintech growth  Business Insider Africa Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Eric Trump Disappears From Troubled Fintech’s Public Leadership  Bloomberg.com Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Oxagile to Join FinovateSpring 2026 with Focus on Fintech Engineering  The National Law Review Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Rogo closes $160m Series D for investment banking AI  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Bain & Company: Stablecoin Surge to Reshape Global Finance  FinTech Magazine Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Fintech for good: How MonCash is transforming mobile money in Haiti  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
April 2026: Top five movers and shakers stories of the month  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
PayPal reorganizes business to accelerate crypto and fintech growth  Crypto Briefing Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Ebury to raise £550m in funding as Santander ups stake to 55%  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
The PayTech Awards 2026 shortlist is here!  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
ANZ acquires full ownership of ANZ Worldline joint venture  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
How Forex Robots Designed for MT4 Support Automated Trading  FinTech Weekly Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
Fintech OppFi to buy Arizona bank for $130M  Banking Dive Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
People Moves: Diego Piacentini, Board Member at Nubank  FinTech Magazine Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
A sports crowdfunding app pivots to finance, raises $9 million  Star Tribune Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Southeast Asia emerges as top FinTech hub in Asia  IBS Intelligence Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
SAS: Using AI Agents to Revolutionise Fraud Detection  FinTech Magazine Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
NewDay USA Wins “Digital Mortgage Innovation Award” in 2026 FinTech Breakthrough Awards Program  FinTech Magazine Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Consumer Groups Ask Fed to Deny Bank Charter to a Fintech  Credit Union Times Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
SETO Holdings, Inc. Announces Phased Digital Infrastructure and Fintech Strategy to Support Long-Term Enterprise Value  ACCESS Newswire Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
SETO Holdings, Inc. Announces Phased Digital Infrastructure and Fintech Strategy to Support Long-Term Enterprise Value  Corsicana Daily Sun Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Black Ore Launches Tax Autopilot for Broad Availability  FF News | Fintech Finance Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
April 2026: Top five new launch stories of the month  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Regulatory update: This is what we’ve been training for  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Fintech Landscape in the Caribbean: Barbados in 2026  The Fintech Times Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
The 5 Most Interesting Analyst Questions From The Bancorp’s Q1 Earnings Call  TradingView Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
City minister: Tax regime 'sends a message' to fintech IPO prospects  MSN Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
The Technology Behind Instant Withdrawals: How Fintech Is Transforming Online Payment  Technology Org Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Hood stock plunges after Q1 miss — CEO bets on Trump accounts to become government’s go-to fintech partner  MSN Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
InDebted Founder Returns to Product as AI Acceleration Opens New Era for Global Collections Infrastructure  FF News | Fintech Finance Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Root enables agents to sell policies within 24 hours  FinTech Global Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
The Fintech Stock That Could Disrupt the Credit-Scoring Business Over the Next Decade  AOL.com Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Auditoria.AI Named Best FinTech Solution for Accounts Payable and Receivable at 2026 FinTech Awards  FinTech Magazine Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Rise in AI-driven Customer Vulnerability Fraud Poses New risk to Financial Services, Warns MorganAsh  FF News | Fintech Finance Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
Stripe Issuing Supports Home Equity Card for Home Owners  FinTech Magazine Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
Fintech company Mercury gets conditional approval to establish national bank  Financial Regulation News - Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
How a payments fintech uses AI to battle tariff refund chaos  American Banker Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Trust & Will Receives NACUSO Fintech CUSO of the Year Recognition  TipRanks Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
iAltA Holdings Acquires Precept  FinTech Magazine Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Ecommpay Report Reveals Three ‘Uncomfortable Truths’ About E-Commerce Fraud  The Fintech Times Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Wahed Launches First Shariah‑Compliant Single-Family Residential Real Estate Fund for All US Investors  PR Newswire Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
iCapital®, With Anthropic, to Power AI‑Driven Client Experience for Alternatives, Structured Investments, and Annuities  Business Wire Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Squads raises $18m to expand stablecoin finance platform  FinTech Global Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Oxygen X drives alignment agenda at BusinessDay Fintech Summit 2026  Business News Nigeria Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
Rogo raises $160m Series D to scale finance AI platform  FinTech Global Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Vodafone Qatar Acquires SME Fintech Maktapp to Expand Services  CairoScene Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Visa Launches Agentic Ready Programme in Singapore with 13 Banks and Fintech Partners  Yahoo Finance Singapore Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
MTN takes control of its Nigerian fintech for 60 million USD  Financial Afrik Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Pomelo Highlights Regional Fintech Presence at Expo EFI  TipRanks Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Clearcover launches flexible auto insurance in Florida  FinTech Global Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Is CashAI v5.5 the secret sauce to Dave's fintech success?  MSN Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Aequify Introduces AI-Powered Data Packs, Shifting Expat Tax Firms from Filing to Year-Round Advisory  Business Wire Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Expanding Infrastructure for the Age of AI Commerce: Ant International Connects Over 150 Million Merchants With More Than 2 Billion Consumers  Financial IT Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Fintech firm Mercury clears U.S. OCC hurdle, speeds push to launch own bank  디지털투데이 Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
Best Fintech Stocks Worth Watching - April 29th  MarketBeat Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
MVB Financial Q1 2026 slides: fintech pivot advances amid revenue headwinds  Investing.com Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
London and the regions: Fintech’s connected future  UKTN Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
Exclusive: Fintech firm Wavvest launches in-house RIA  Citywire Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
AI is not reducing fintech jobs, it is rewriting them faster than companies can hire: True Balance CHRO  People Matters - HR News Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Nigeria’s top telecom seeks approval for fintech spin-off backed by South African parent MTN Group  marketscreener.com Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
Tether Backs Argentine Fintech belo With $14M to Expand Stablecoin Use in Latin America  CryptoRank Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
Fintech-focused MVB Financial (NASDAQ: MVBF) lifts Q1 2026 profits and book value  Stock Titan Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
The Fintech Evolution of Immediate Liquidity  FintechNews CH Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Santander Boosts Fintech Ebury with Major Investment  Finance News Network Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
FM Academy Grows with Three New Training Courses for Businesses  Finance Magnates Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Mexico's Crypto Gray Zone: Legal for Everyone, Off-Limits for Banks — What That Means in 2026  CCN.com Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
He turned down $1.2 billion from Stripe. Now his company is worth $8 billion  MSN Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
Chicago fintech agrees to acquire BNC National Bank in $130 million deal  The Business Journals Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
White paper: How AI is making collections faster, smarter, and more human  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Why is Key-Hole Surgery the Next Step in Real-Time Banking?  FinTech Magazine Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Complii FinTech trims costs and advances product roadmap as cash position improves  TipRanks Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
What Happens to Bitcoin If This Fintech Stock's Recent Innovation Really Takes Off?  AOL.com Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Fintech is booming – but regulation, risk, and trust will decide who wins  Moonstone Information Refinery Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Cathie Wood's Ark Invest buys proteomics company Alamar, Netflix; trims crypto names  MSN Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
KaliSpot funding: Senegal fintech raises $4M for expansion  MEXC Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
Airtel Africa targets $2B London IPO for Airtel Money  MSN Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Best Egg Highlights Evolving FinTech Regulatory and Bank-Partner Landscape  TipRanks Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
Adyen to buy German loyalty platform Talon.One for $876M  Banking Dive Continue Reading »
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Thursday April 30, 2026
Now that the nominations for the 2026 Finovate Awards are open and the judging teams are being assembled, we thought we’d take a look back ... Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
European neobank bunq is going live with its BaaS offering, partnering with Bitcoin platform Blockrise to offer users Bitcoin-friendly bank accounts.  Netherlands-based Blockrise users will ... Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
Payment acceptance company SumUp is expanding its core product ecosystem in the US to give small business owners an integrated suite of tools to run their ... Continue Reading »
Tuesday April 28, 2026
KeyBank is launching a new commercial card program this week. The Ohio-based bank is deepening its partnership with card issuing company Qolo to launch its ... Continue Reading »
Tuesday April 28, 2026
Vernon Building Society has teamed up with FintechOS to power its new unified mortgage platform that spans the complete origination workflow. From initial inquiry and ... Continue Reading »
Tuesday April 28, 2026
Identity verification and fraud prevention specialist AU10TIX has selected Camunda to support Know Your Customer (KYC) and Know Your Business (KYB) workflows at scale. Camunda’s ... Continue Reading »
Monday April 27, 2026
Are you interested in how AI can help banks, credit unions, and other financial institutions boost engagement, offer new products and services, and grow revenues? ... Continue Reading »
Monday April 27, 2026
European cross-border payments fintech Banking Circle is narrowing the gap between stablecoin and fiat today. The fintech is launching stablecoin settlement services, a suite of ... Continue Reading »
Monday April 27, 2026
As we prepare to welcome the month of May, take a look at this week’s latest fintech and banking news. The top of the week ... Continue Reading »
Friday April 24, 2026
This week’s edition of Finovate Global features recent fintech news from the north African nation of Libya. Tadhamun Bank Libya partners with JMR Infotech for ... Continue Reading »
Friday April 24, 2026
Payments platform Adyen is acquiring loyalty solutions company Talon.One in a deal valued at $879 million (€750 million). The deal is expected to close in ... Continue Reading »
Friday April 24, 2026
Online investment and trading platform Moomoo is launching agentic investing tools this week. The California-based company has launched API Skills to allow retail investors to ... Continue Reading »
Crowdfunding trends 
Cryptopanic trends 
Startups world trends 
Thursday April 30, 2026
A sports crowdfunding app pivots to finance, raises $9 million  Star Tribune Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for “The Elberta Heritage Center”  Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Akuo seeks crowdfunding money for 18.4-MWp agri-PV plan in France  Renewables Now Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
Israel sanctions Hamas flotilla crowdfunding campaign  JNS.org Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
Crowdfunding campaign launched for ‘Escanaba on Ice’  miningjournal.net Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
What Startups Looking For Investors Can Learn From Crowdfunding Success Stories  Forbes Continue Reading »
Tuesday April 28, 2026
5 Crowdfunding Platforms That Actually Work for Independent Artists  buzzmusic Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
Google and Kickstarter are giving small companies $10,000 crowdfunding pledges.  The Verge Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
Imre Laszlo Opens Crowdfunding for the MiciMike — A Drop-In Upgrade for the Google Home Mini  Hackster.io Continue Reading »
Friday March 06, 2026
4 best crowdfunding platforms for small businesses  CNBC Continue Reading »
Friday April 24, 2026
Crowdfunding campaign by UNDP and Yokohama city delivers new playground for war-damaged kindergarten in Odesa  UNDP Continue Reading »
Sunday April 26, 2026
Hitman: The Board Game's promising crowdfunding campaign is set for imminent launch  wargamer.com Continue Reading »
Friday April 03, 2026
Japanese company says it sent half of a game's $345,000 crowdfunding campaign to the wrong people – who, uh, did not return the money  GamesRadar+ Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
Insider Sell: Joseph Mathews Sells Shares of Startengine Crowdfu  GuruFocus Continue Reading »
Tuesday April 28, 2026
Film Crowdfunding 2.0: An Indie Studio Got 60,000 Fans to Invest $25 Million. How?  The Ankler Continue Reading »
Monday October 20, 2025
UM Foundation Hosts Crowdfunding Campaign to Raise Funds for 15 Campus Programs  University of Montana Continue Reading »
Wednesday March 11, 2026
Alaska accuses crowdfunding websites of violating law, using charities’ names without their consent  Alaska Beacon Continue Reading »
Tuesday April 28, 2026
Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for “The Muskegon Literacy Center” in Muskegon Heights  Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) Continue Reading »
Friday April 24, 2026
Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for “The Garden Lab for Eco-Creative Futures” in Detroit  Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
Insider Sell: Johanna Cronin Sells 600 Shares of Startengine Cro  GuruFocus Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
Why AI Startup Offices in NYC Are Flashy but Mostly Empty  WSJ Continue Reading »
Tuesday April 28, 2026
Meta, Google, OpenAI among Big Tech firms seeing top staff leaving to launch AI startups  CNBC Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
15 Climate Tech Startups to Watch in 2026  Trellis Group (formerly GreenBiz) Continue Reading »
Tuesday April 28, 2026
Meet The $250 Million Startup Challenging Salesforce With AI Agents  Forbes Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
Crypto unicorn MoonPay acquires Israeli security startup Sodot for $100 million  CTech Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
Defense Upstarts Capitalize on Global Conflict as Budgets Shift  Bloomberg.com Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
King Charles meets with US tech leaders, talks startup challenges  Yahoo Finance Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
Bill Gurley, Jack Altman back startup Pursuit, which helps companies sell to government  TechCrunch Continue Reading »
Tuesday April 28, 2026
Startup Founded by Ex-Nvidia Researcher Among New World Models Endeavors  The Information Continue Reading »
Monday April 27, 2026
China blocks Meta from acquiring AI startup Manus  NPR Continue Reading »
Monday April 27, 2026
China blocks Meta’s acquisition of Chinese-founded AI startup Manus  CNN Continue Reading »
Tuesday April 28, 2026
Chinese Billionaire Overhauls AI Startup After Warning on Manus  Bloomberg.com Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Exclusive / Climate tech startups turn to AI  Semafor Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
How to set up clean tech startups for success – not failure  Reuters Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
BlueInvest Africa 2026 unveils 25 African startups and SMEs set to pitch to global investors  EEAS Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Steven Sovik’s Playbook for Scaling Revenue in Early-Stage Startups  North Penn Now Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
25% of Startups Run on AI-Generated Code, But That Comes With Risks  DesignRush Continue Reading »
Wednesday April 29, 2026
UNL student-led startups share progress following a year of work and $100k investment  Silicon Prairie News Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
BMW i Ventures Launches $300 Million Fund III To Back AI Startups Reshaping The Automotive Ecosystem  Pulse 2.0 Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Kompas VC Raises €160 Million to Back Industrial Productivity and Decarbonization Startups  ESG Today Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
From Chatbots to AI Agents: 4 Chinese Startups to Watch  RADII Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Kompas VC’s €160M Fund Targets Industrial Startups in a Fragmented Global Market - News and Statistics  IndexBox Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
Earlybird VC closes €360 million Fund VIII, its largest yet, as it implements perpetual active ownership model  EU-Startups Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
The 5 best small U.S. cities to start a business in 2026  qz.com Continue Reading »
Thursday April 30, 2026
BMW i Ventures Announces $300 Million Fund to Back AI Startups (04/2026)  BMW Group Continue Reading »