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Wednesday February 18, 2026
Why fintech charters are back at the forefront  Nixon Peabody Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Fintech funding saw fewer, but bigger, deals in 2025  American Banker Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
USAA names Santander US' Dan Griffiths as CIO  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Exclusive: Fintech unicorns lukewarm on Reeves’ stamp duty holiday  MSN Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Fintech Rundown: A Rapid Review of Weekly News  Finovate Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Owners of Polish Fintech Blik Discuss Potential Warsaw IPO  Bloomberg.com Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Unicorn CEO on the disaster of $1.3 trillion of credit card debt, an all-time high: His fintech wouldn't exist if 'banks had done a better ... Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Fintech Investments Rebound Amid Regional Shifts : Analysis  Crowdfund Insider Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Better Fintech Stock: PayPal vs. SoFi  The Motley Fool Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Affirm jumps as Wall Street turns constructive on select fintech names after recent volatility  Quiver Quantitative Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
KLab Moves to Broaden Business Scope Into AI, Digital Assets and Fintech  TipRanks Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Brazilian fintech Agi debuts at US$240 million in second LatAm IPO of 2026  Latin Lawyer Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Ericsson to Integrate Fintech Platform with Mastercard's Money Movement Solutions Portfolio  marketscreener.com Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
North Texas’ Uptiq Raises $25M Series B to Scale AI Solutions and Launch Qore for Builders  Dallas Innovates Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Indian regtech IDfy bags over $52m in Series F round  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
VIYONA Fintech partners with EFICYENT to enable cross-border UPI acceptance  MSN Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
CoinCover appoints Jeremy Verba as CEO, succeeding co-founder David Janczewski  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
US fintech start-up Sphinx raises $7.1m in seed funding  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
𝐑𝐮𝐭𝐨–𝐒𝐚𝐤𝐚𝐣𝐚 𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐒𝐡𝟖𝟎𝐛𝐧 𝐍𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐢 𝐮𝐩𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞. President William Ruto has unveiled a Sh80 billion structured financing package tied to a new national–county cooperation framework meant ... Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Google-linked RIA Farther rolls out AI Analyst for advisors  InvestmentNews Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Five Fintech Infrastructure Companies to Watch in 2026: By Connor Walsh  Finextra Research Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Pimfa WealthTech and Morningstar invite fintech firms to AI challenge  Structured Retail Products Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Dwolla: Interview With CTO Skyler Nesheim About The Fintech Platform  Pulse 2.0 Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Standard Chartered Partners with B2C2 to Enhance Institutional Crypto Access  The Fintech Times Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
FinovateEurope 2026: From AI Hype to Operational Reality  Finovate Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Chime Highlights Human-Centered Engineering and Inclusion in Fintech Design  TipRanks Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Allied Solutions Advances Open Banking Ecosystem With PortX-Powered Infrastructure  CU Today Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
ConnectPay moves to in-house core banking system Mars  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Is 2026 a make-or-break year for stablecoins?  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Fintech Sandbox Announces Global Startups Headlining Demo Day 12  ACCESS Newswire Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Kena Girma Expands AI, Health and Fintech Platforms Through Zulu Tech  We are Tech Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Exponent Energy Unveils Fintech & Asset Management Venture ‘Exponent One’ With Sandeep Divakaran As CEO  BW Disrupt Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
𝑴𝒂𝒏𝒖𝒇𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒑𝒖𝒔𝒉 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑺𝒉2.18/𝒌𝑾𝒉 𝒑𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓 𝒄𝒖𝒕, 𝒇𝒂𝒖𝒍𝒕 𝑲𝒆𝒏𝒚𝒂 𝑷𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓 𝒍𝒐𝒔𝒔 𝒑𝒂𝒔𝒔-𝒕𝒉𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒐𝒇𝒇-𝒑𝒆𝒂𝒌 𝒄𝒖𝒓𝒕𝒂𝒊𝒍𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕. Manufacturers are urging the State to lower electricity costs by at ... Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
BTG Pactual boosts retail strategy with acquisition of 48% Meutudo stake  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Ohio's Day Air Credit Union partners InvestiFi for investment tech  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Cleo CEO Barney Hussey-Yeo wants to build a £100bn company — and save Western democracy  Sifted Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Brazil-based AGI valued at ~$1.92B in $240M US IPO - report  MSN Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Central Bank of Jordan accepts Fuze into FinTech sandbox  CryptoRank Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
8 MAGA $1 Stocks: PRSO, GXAI, SURG, DVLT – See More Inside  FinancialContent Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
From beards to bytes: How AI is empowering small business owners in Kenya  LinkedIn Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Saudi Fintech Cashin Raises $16M in Series A to Scale AI Fuel Platform  cairoscene.com Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Nexo Relaunches Flagship Offerings in US  FinTech Magazine Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
AI, satellite intelligence and multi-agent design signal new era for FINtech  Devdiscourse Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Robinhood Ventures Fund I Announces Launch of Initial Public Offering  Investing News Network Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Nigeria’s fintech regime split between speed and stability — capital is feeling the strain  Finance in Africa Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Aussie fintech platform youX confirms data breach as hacker shares massive dataset online  Cyber Daily Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Bank of Canada orders Toronto fintech XTM to stop operating amid missing tips scandal  The Logic Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Fintech Sandbox Announces Global Startups Headlining Demo Day 12  guardonline.com Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
MercadoLibre Expands Latin American Ecosystem While Valuation Lags Analyst Expectations  Sahm Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Europe Fintech Market Size to Reach USD 195.35 Billion by 2031, Driven by Instant Payments and Embedded Finance  openPR.com Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
The Fintech Simplifiers  Entrepreneur Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Upstart Announces Cash Line, Bringing Always-On Credit to Millions of Americans  Investing News Network Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
NYSE Content Update: USA TODAY Co. Rings Opening Bell to Celebrate Rebrand  Investing News Network Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Fintech Sandbox Announces Global Startups Headlining Demo Day 12  Corsicana Daily Sun Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Fintech expands SME credit as 72.9% see growth impact  Asian Banking & Finance Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Coinbase is hiring and paying an average of $374k despite its huge loss  eFinancialCareers Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Bank of Canada orders XTM to cease retail payment activities after investment regulator halts trading of its stock  BetaKit Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Fintech lending giant Figure confirms data breach  MSN Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Google’s Take on the Future of Fintech: Beyond Neobanks and BNPL  FF News | Fintech Finance Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
BridgeWise acquires Context Analytics in $13 million AI expansion  CTech Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
How Proposed ‘Skinny’ Fed Accounts for Fintechs Could Alter U.S. Payments  The Financial Brand Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Affirm’s move to become a bank signals a reconfiguration for the BaaS industry and beyond  Tearsheet Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Credissential Sells Antenna Platform to Codeifai to Refocus on Core Fintech Products  TipRanks Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Activist Investor Jana Partners Takes Stake in Fintech Giant Fiserv  AD HOC NEWS Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Lufax (NYSE:LU) Faces Fintech Strain As Russell 1000 Index Pressure Grows  Kalkine Media Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Blue Dot Investors Launches to Expand Secondaries Solutions  connectmoney.com Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Exclusive: Fintech unicorns lukewarm on Reeves’ stamp duty holiday  City AM Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Ericsson and Mastercard Collaborate to Reshape Global Money Movement  Intellectia AI Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Fintech targets Lunar New Year money flows with budgeting and micro investing  디지털투데이 Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
FinTechs Target Latin America Small Business Cash Flow Gaps  PYMNTS.com Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Ericsson and Mastercard enhance global digital money movement and accelerate digital financial inclusion  Cision Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Branch Names Veteran Fintech Executive Matt Peterson as CFO to Steer Next Growth Phase  TipRanks Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Beyon Money Business Partners with BitOasis Bahrain to Bridge Fintech and Crypto Across the GCC  TechAfrica News Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Vietnam’s fintech sector enters a post-MoMo reality  The Business Times Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Danish fintech Pluto secures new funding from Seed Capital and unicorn founders to scale commission-free investing across Europe  BeBeez International Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Fidelity Upgrades FINOS Membership to Platinum  FTF News Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Quantoz gains Visa nod to issue stablecoin-linked debit cards in Europe  TradingView Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Fintech firm Revolut plans expansion in Australia  MSN Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Bank of Beirut UK modernises core banking infrastructure with Temenos  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Nubank’s Cristina Junqueira is taking her fintech giant to America  Fortune Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Saudi Arabia-based Safqah Capital nets US$15.2 million in seed round  MSN Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Osborne Clarke reveals role on £80m acquisition of insurtech by Admiral Group  Insurance Nerds Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Valiant Finance hires Joe Iavarone to drive US growth  CFOtech Australia Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
𝐈𝐅𝐂 𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐤-𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐰 𝐒𝐌𝐄 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐚. Dashen Bank and the IFC - International Finance Corporation are working together on a ... Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Central Bank of Jordan accepts Fuze into FinTech sandbox  Cryptopolitan Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Vietnam’s fintech sector enters a post-MoMo reality  The Business Times Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
eToro shares jump 20% after earnings despite crypto trading cooling  CTech Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Hacker releases data after claiming to have accessed 'hundreds of thousands' of Aussies' loans, driver's licences  9News.com.au Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Zeidler backs modular prospectus template launch  FinTech Global Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
SoFi Technologies just proved Bitcoin has a clear use case for fintech  MSN Continue Reading »
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Tuesday February 17, 2026
FinovateEurope 2026 wrapped up last week, but the fintech conversations are still flowing across social media. The two-day event was packed with meaningful conversations, fast-paced ... Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
If you attended FinovateEurope in London last week, you may have noticed that the energy of the event felt different. In previous years, the conversation ... Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
A strategic partnership between Bluefin and Basis Theory will enable businesses to deploy a unified token strategy across environments. Spanning in-store, call center, online, and ... Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
We’re fresh off an outstanding FinovateEurope conference in London (meet our Best of Show winners!) and already gearing up for our Spring event in San ... Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 11, 2026
London called—and our FinovateEurope 2026 demoing companies answered! After a full day of live fintech demonstrations showcasing solutions for challenges in lending, payments, wealth management, ... Continue Reading »
Friday February 06, 2026
FinovateEurope 2026 is only days away! With its home in London, it is no surprise that FinovateEurope often showcases the highest number of demoing companies ... Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 04, 2026
As banks digitize their lending processes and seek to expand credit access across borders, it is becoming increasingly difficult to make fast, accurate credit decisions. ... Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 03, 2026
Compliance and fraud prevention platform Sumsub has teamed up with digital asset infrastructure solutions provider Fireblocks to provide Travel Rule compliance. The Travel Rule is ... Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 03, 2026
A new offering from international data, analytics, and technology company Equifax will help protect lenders from first-party fraud. Credit Abuse Risk is a new predictive ... Continue Reading »
Monday February 02, 2026
The countdown is on! FinovateEurope 2026 lands in London on February 10 through 11 at the InterContinental O2 in London, and the global fintech community ... Continue Reading »
Monday February 02, 2026
Digital challenger bank Varo landed $123.9 million in financing this week. The Series G round, which boosts Varo’s total funding to $1.1 billion, was led ... Continue Reading »
Monday February 02, 2026
Welcome to the first week of February! Both FinovateEurope and Valentine’s Day are just around the corner, and there’s lots to love about this week’s ... Continue Reading »
Crowdfunding trends 
Cryptopanic trends 
Startups world trends 
Tuesday February 17, 2026
SEC updates Regulation Crowdfunding interpretations, clarifying platform moves, disqualification and rolling limits  InvestmentNews Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Community Crowdfund applications due Feb. 26  Midland Daily News Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
SlimeVR Launches Crowdfunding Campaign for Thinner & Lighter Full-Body Trackers  Road to VR Continue Reading »
Sunday February 15, 2026
$1.3 million in 24 hours: Thousands contribute to released hostages funding campaign  Haaretz Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Two Crowdfunds, Two Rulebooks: James Van Der Beek's $2.66M GoFundMe Got Scrutinized. Charlie Kirk's $5.49M GiveSendGo Got Support. Here's the Difference.  Yahoo Continue Reading »
Friday January 30, 2026
4 Of The Best Crowdfunding Platforms For Businesses  CNBC Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
For a Good Cause  Mishpacha Magazine Continue Reading »
Saturday February 14, 2026
Comic Watch Presents: The Korner – A Comic Crowdfunding Round Up – February 14, 2026  Comic Watch Continue Reading »
Monday October 20, 2025
UM Foundation Hosts Crowdfunding Campaign to Raise Funds for 15 Campus Programs  University of Montana Continue Reading »
Monday February 16, 2026
Swedish soccer club asks supporters for donations to re-sign fan favourite  The New York Times Continue Reading »
Sunday February 15, 2026
Australia Crowdfunding Market Set to Surge to USD 1.43 Billion by 2034 on the Back of Digital Innovation and Startup Momentum  vocal.media Continue Reading »
Friday February 13, 2026
SlimeVR Opens Crowdfunding for Its Long-Life, Rapid-Update Butterfly Body Tracking Sensors  Hackster.io Continue Reading »
Thursday February 12, 2026
Crowdfunding drive aims to send robot to moon  Honolulu Star-Advertiser Continue Reading »
Monday February 16, 2026
Entertainment & Community Notebook: Glassman begins crowdfunding for interfaith romance film  thesuburban.com Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Tagged: banco itaú  Crowdfund Insider Continue Reading »
Tuesday November 18, 2025
Crowdfunding Tips: How Your Campaign Details Can Make a Difference  U.S. Chamber of Commerce Continue Reading »
Wednesday January 14, 2026
Crowdfunding For Business: Best Crowdfunding Platforms In 2026  nav.com Continue Reading »
Monday February 16, 2026
xSDR – A tiny M.2 2230 SDR module with Artix-7 FPGA and LMS7002M RFIC (Crowdfunding)  CNX Software Continue Reading »
Sunday February 15, 2026
LEGO BrickLink Series 7 crowdfunding starts soon  Brick Fanatics Continue Reading »
Sunday October 12, 2025
Join us in supporting Carthage Athletics on Champions Club Crowdfunding Day Oct. 23!  Carthage College Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Exclusive: Climactic launches hybrid fund to get startups through the ‘valley of death’  TechCrunch Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
4 founders share how AI's 'Second Wave' promises apps that create entirely new experiences  Business Insider Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
UnitedHealth Chief Made Private Side Bets on Healthcare Startups  The Wall Street Journal Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Fourteen of Canada’s Top Startups Named as 2026 CIX Startup Award Winners  USA Today Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
12-hour days, no weekends: the anxiety driving AI’s brutal work culture is a warning for all of us  The Guardian Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Nvidia is partnering with major Indian VC firms in search for the country's next AI start-ups  CNBC Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Here are the 17 US-based AI companies that have raised $100M or more in 2026  TechCrunch Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Legal AI Startup Legora Eyes $400 Million Raise At $5 Billion-Plus Valuation  Forbes Continue Reading »
Monday February 16, 2026
South Korean startups break ground on rocky Jeju Island  Nikkei Asia Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Palo Alto Networks acquires one-year-old Israeli startup Koi for $400 million  CTech Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
China AI Startup Moonshot Seeks $10 Billion Value in New Funding  Bloomberg.com Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
How can Massachusetts get more competitive in AI?  The Boston Globe Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
42 graduate-led startups selected to compete at Rice Business Plan Competition  Rice University Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Uncut gems: Indian startups embrace AI despite job fears  The Delta News Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Tech Startups Sell Assisted Offlineness  Fitt Insider Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Uncut gems: Indian startups embrace AI despite job fears  Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Uncut gems: Indian startups embrace AI despite job fears  Community Newspaper Group Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
European bureaucracy threatens Sweden's AI boom, say startups  Euronews.com Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Startup Junkie releases 2025 report on statewide, global impact  Talk Business & Politics Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Four startups to compete for $5,000 at TCNewTech pitch competition Feb. 24  910news.com Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Uncut gems: Indian startups embrace AI despite job fears  Caledonian Record Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Cyber Startups to Take Innovation Spotlight at RSAC 2026  Bank Information Security Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 18, 2026
Uncut gems: Indian startups embrace AI despite job fears  Iosco County News Herald Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
Enduring Planet’s loans help climate startups facing the chicken-or-egg dilemma (podcast)  ImpactAlpha Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 17, 2026
I always wanted an MBA. When I got laid off, I used my severance to launch a startup instead.  Business Insider Continue Reading »