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Thursday February 26, 2026
How This GV Investor Looks For The Next Stripe And Other ‘Compounding’ Startups In Fintech And AI  Crunchbase News Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Augmentum Fintech agrees £185.7m acquisition bid from Verdane-controlled BidCo  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
AML Incubator Launches Operational AML Training Series for Fintech and MSB Teams  Yahoo Finance Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
London fintech startup Alpa secures $3.5M in pre-seed funding  Food On Demand Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Blockchain intelligence for sponsor bank and issuer oversight  TRM Labs Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Plaid’s Valuation Hits $8 Billion in New Funding Round  PYMNTS.com Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Moroccan Fintech WafR Turns Corner Stores Into Digital Finance Hubs  We are Tech Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Ten Minute Interview: Crypto (Video) - FinTech - United States  Mondaq Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
PGY vs. LC: Better to Choose Profitable Digital Bank or Fintech Play?  Zacks Investment Research Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Dubai FinTech Summit 2026: Pakistan’s Progress Toward Establishing Itself As South Asia’s Digital Gateway – OpEd  Eurasia Review Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Rowspace launches with $50m to scale AI for finance  FinTech Global Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Fintech Plaid Nabs $8 Billion Valuation in Latest Funding Round  Bloomberg.com Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Fintech Plaid Completes Tender Offer At $8B Valuation  CryptoRank Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
How embedded BNPL optimizes cash flow for SMBs: Inside the Intuit-Affirm partnership  Tearsheet Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
What’s Next for Klarna After US$1bn in Revenue?  FinTech Magazine Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
February 2026: Top five fintech partnership stories of the month  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
IDT (IDT) Valuation Check After Expanded Buybacks And Resilient Telecom And Fintech Results  Yahoo Finance Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Wells Fargo appoints Dennis Devine as new business banking lead  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Array snaps up Penny Finance amid continued acquisition spree  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Huntington National Bank partners Payabli for embedded payments offering  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
FinancialContent - Mercado Libre Dominance Deepens: Q4 Revenue Surges 45% as Logistics and Fintech Synergy Redefines Latin American Commerce  FinancialContent Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Socure Named to Forbes Fintech 50 as the Top Startup Powering Identity and Risk Infrastructure  The AI Journal Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Robinhood, Savvy Wealth tap April for AI-powered tax filings  InvestmentNews Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Heartland Credit Union taps InvestiFi for embedded lending tools  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Payments are Why Banks are Right to Worry About Stablecoins  FinTech Weekly Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (JKHY) Added to Wells Fargo’s ‘Fab 5’ Fintech Picks  Yahoo Finance Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Fintech Plaid nabs $8 billion valuation in latest funding round- Bloomberg News  TradingView Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Rakuten Bank Shares Plunge Amid Fresh Fintech Merger Talks  StockInvest.us Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Settlement Goes On-Chain - Issue #616  FinTech Weekly Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Fintech, digital assets, payments and consumer credit | UK Regulatory Outlook February 2026  Osborne Clarke Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Costa Rica's Banco Cathay partners Thunes for Pay-to-Wallet solution  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Biometric ID firm authID joins fight against $12.5B US payments fraud  Stock Titan Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Video: Balderton Capital at FinovateEurope 2026 - Exploring responsible AI practices and key investment insights  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
FCA names four firms to trial stablecoin use cases  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
February 2026: Top five payments stories of the month  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Worldline to sell Indian payments business to BillDesk for €60m  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Fintech Plaid secures $8 billion valuation in funding round - Bloomberg  Investing.com Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Rakuten’s Fintech Shake-Up Could Improve Its Credit Outlook  Finimize Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
FinTech push grows as fraud consumes retail leaders’ time  IBS Intelligence Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Governance and data access can determine Canadian reach over cryptocurrency assets  Norton Rose Fulbright Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Payments and FinTech Provider SignaPay Names New COO  Dallas Innovates Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
JPLoft Leads FinTech App Development with AI-Powered, Compliance-Ready Solutions  The National Law Review Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Allica Bank: British Fintech Raises $155 Million for SME Banking, Becomes Unicorn  trendingtopics.eu Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Rakuten Bank shares slide as fintech restructuring talks reopen  Investing.com Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
How is Visa Helping Develop Syria’s Digital Economy?  FinTech Magazine Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
FreshBooks Embeds Bluevine Banking for U.S. SMBs  Fintech.ca | Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 25, 2026
Ownwell raises $50M to grow its property tax appeal fintech  Inman Real Estate News Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
authID (AUID) Chosen by Fintech Platform to Combat Identity Frau  GuruFocus Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Fintech & Stablecoin License: What Businesses Need to Know Before Launching  MEXC Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Allica Bank Hits US$1.2bn Valuation After Latest Fundraiser  FinTech Magazine Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 25, 2026
Fintech Chime sees 2026 revenue above estimates on strong demand; shares surge  Reuters Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Syria Signs Digital Economy Partnership with Visa to Boost Fintech and Payments  TechAfrica News Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
How Digital Payments and FinTech Are Transforming the Global Entertainment & Gaming Economy  businessfocusmagazine.com Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 25, 2026
Fintech Yendo looks to triple application, origination volumes following $200M injection  Auto Finance News Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
UP Fintech Holding Limited (NASDAQ:TIGR) Receives Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy" from Analysts  MarketBeat Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
HKE Holdings Raises HK$76 Million in Share Placing to Fund Fintech Expansion  TipRanks Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 25, 2026
Mexican Convenience Store Operator Looks to Revamp Fintech Unit Spin by Oxxo  Bloomberg.com Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Plaid returns to $8bn valuation in employee liquidity funding round  pe-insights.com Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Mastercard Leans Into Blockchain And Crypto While Shares Screen As Undervalued  simplywall.st Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Revolut: Firms Must Take Action After a 233% Spike in Fraud  FinTech Magazine Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
ZestyAI grows insurer partnerships amid coastal volatility  FinTech Global Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 25, 2026
FIS CEO sounds off on Fintech M&A wave  Fox Business Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Affirm Expands BNPL Into Canadian Tax Services  Fintech.ca | Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Transcript : Huddlestock Fintech AS, Q4 2025 Earnings Call, Feb 26, 2026  marketscreener.com Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
🏦🤖 #MCExclusive | Aditya Puri On AI In Banking: Change Will Be Gradual, Efficiency Is Key In a Moneycontrol interview with Chandra R. Srikanth, Aditya ... Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Huddlestock sharpens European fintech focus after restructuring lifts earnings quality  TipRanks Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
FinTech To Financial: Israel Wants Part In India's Growth Story  NDTV Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Taster founder’s UK FinTech startup Alpa raises €2.9 million to build the financial operating system for hospitality  EU-Startups Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Veremark branches out into Singapore through RMI acquisition  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Coinbase Employees Reportedly Face Wise “Payment Blocks” Amid UK Banking Crackdown  Finance Magnates Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
SoFi Technologies Just Proved Bitcoin Has a Clear Use Case for Fintech  AOL.com Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
ClearBank Opens New London HQ as Deposits Hit £18bn  FinTech Magazine Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Musaffa Expands Faith-Aligned Investing With Their Global Halal Investment Platform for US Markets  Business Wire Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Alpha Market Flow Launches PR Intelligence Framework to Measure Trust in Fintech and Web3 Sectors  Pinion Newswire Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 25, 2026
A Look At UP Fintech Holding (TIGR) Valuation As Options Activity Surges Ahead Of Earnings  simplywall.st Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Checkout.com Reports Full-Year Profitability Milestone with $300B Payment Volume in Past Year  Crowdfund Insider Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (JKHY) Added to Wells Fargo’s ‘Fab 5’ Fintech Picks  Insider Monkey Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Basis Raises US$100M at US$1.15B Valuation to Scale AI Accounting Agents  FintechNews CH Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Finance Magnates Launches FM Academy, Supporting CySEC CPD & Training  TradingView Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
New banking licence in Latvia could pave the way for new market entrants  Finextra Research Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 25, 2026
Why liquidity fintech Mansa is making a LatAm stablecoin bet  BNamericas Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
UK's Allica Bank Reports $155 Million Series D To Support Business Growth  Crowdfund Insider Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Harper raises $47m to modernise business insurance with AI  FinTech Global Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Payoneer Global Crosses $1 Billion In Annual Revenue  Pulse 2.0 Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Aave crosses $1T in lending as it seeks more bank, fintech integrations  MEXC Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
TerraPay Partners with Raenest to Enable Faster Freelancer Payouts Across India and the Philippines  FF News | Fintech Finance Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Bairong Flags 70–75% Profit Slump on AI Spend and Regulatory Hit to Fintech Products  TipRanks Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Block (SQ) Deep Dive: The 2026 Rule of 40 Reckoning  FinancialContent Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Talent Shortages in Fintech: Trends and Strategies for 2026  MEXC Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
AI offers free 'trusted' health, NZ start-up raises $4.5m from US politician – Tech Insider  NZ Herald Continue Reading »
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Wednesday February 25, 2026
If you missed out on FinovateEurope earlier this month, you don’t have to feel left out any longer. The 22 demo videos are now live ... Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 25, 2026
Cloud banking platform Mambu is expanding its payments hub into new global markets this year, with plans to launch in additional markets in EMEA, Latin America, and ... Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 25, 2026
Copla, a regtech headquartered in Lithuania that offers an AI-powered compliance automation platform, has secured €6 million in Series A funding. The round was led by ... Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 25, 2026
February is Black and African-American History Month. As the month draws to a close, we wanted to take a moment to recognize and celebrate the ... Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 24, 2026
Data analytics and consumer credit reporting company Experian announced a key acquisition today. The Ireland-based firm has acquired US data and intelligence company AtData for ... Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 24, 2026
What is the state of community banking in the US today? How are community banks evolving and transforming at a time of both potential opportunity ... Continue Reading »
Monday February 23, 2026
Open payments platform Spreedly is partnering with payments processing fintech Paysafe, integrating Paysafe’s merchant acquirer capabilities into its own global payments orchestration platform. Paysafe will process credit ... Continue Reading »
Monday February 23, 2026
In a round led by Insight Partners, AI solutions provider for financial advisors Jump has secured $80 million in Series B funding. The round also ... Continue Reading »
Monday February 23, 2026
It’s the last week of February, which means we have one more month to wrap up any Q1 goals. Below, we’ve aggregated the top news ... Continue Reading »
Friday February 20, 2026
This week’s edition of Finovate Global focuses on fintech developments in countries located in and around East Africa. Digital banking secures investment in Zambia Zambian ... Continue Reading »
Thursday February 19, 2026
New York City-based Metropolitan Commercial Bank has called it quits. The full-service commercial bank has retired its legacy ACH mainframe in favor of a new ... Continue Reading »
Thursday February 19, 2026
Great conferences are defined largely by what does happen: what themes are discussed, what trends generate the most passionate conversations. But great conferences are also ... Continue Reading »
Crowdfunding trends 
Cryptopanic trends 
Startups world trends 
Wednesday February 25, 2026
From James Van Der Beek to Eric Dane, what's behind the celebrity crowdfunding backlash  CBC Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 24, 2026
Fake crowdfunding site targets grieving family in Ontario  NBC Los Angeles Continue Reading »
Monday February 23, 2026
GoFundMe CEO on Why Crowdfunding Sparks Generosity and Judgment  Forbes Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Deputy Henderson's widow testifies in favor making crowdfunding illegal for violent acts  WKRC Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 24, 2026
Ohio bill would ban crowdfunding for people charged with violent crimes  Cleveland.com Continue Reading »
Monday February 23, 2026
Crowdfunded generosity isn’t taxable – but IRS regulations haven’t kept up with the growth of mutual aid  The Conversation Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 24, 2026
ProVelo Super League turns to equity crowdfunding, looks to raise $1.5 million to fuel plans of expanding reach of Australia's top domestic race series  Cyclingnews Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Deputy Henderson's widow testifies in favor making crowdfunding illegal for violent acts  WKRC Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Plantsea smashes crowdfunding target – bringing seaweed polymer closer to market  Ethical Marketing News Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Interview: Stephen Bissette serves up a new edition of TYRANT in the age crowdfunding  comicsbeat.com Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 25, 2026
Medical Crowdfunding Market Size to Hit USD 24.53 Billion by 2035  Precedence Research Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 25, 2026
No Guarantees Productions Launches Regulation Crowdfunding Raise for BURNOUT PARADISE  BroadwayWorld.com Continue Reading »
Monday February 23, 2026
Best Small Business Loans: $2K - $5 Million  NerdWallet Continue Reading »
Friday January 30, 2026
4 Of The Best Crowdfunding Platforms For Businesses  CNBC Continue Reading »
Monday October 20, 2025
UM Foundation Hosts Crowdfunding Campaign to Raise Funds for 15 Campus Programs  University of Montana Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 25, 2026
One Time Crowdfunding Issuer BrewDog On The Ropes As Founder Commits More Money  Crowdfund Insider Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 24, 2026
Inkplate 13SPECTRA is a 13 inch, 6-color ePaper display with an ESP32-S3 microcontroller (crowdfunding)  Liliputing Continue Reading »
Thursday August 28, 2025
Crowdfund UC Davis  UC Davis Continue Reading »
Wednesday January 14, 2026
Crowdfunding For Business: Best Crowdfunding Platforms In 2026  nav.com Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 25, 2026
Emerging Applications Boost Crowdfunding Market Toward USD 1.399 Billion Milestone  openPR.com Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 25, 2026
Anthropic acquires Vercept in early exit for one of Seattle’s standout AI startups  GeekWire Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 25, 2026
Six Types of AI Startups, Explained  MIT Sloan Management Review Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
The Startup Where You Worked Failed. Your Career Should Be Fine.  WSJ Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
How to avoid bad hires in early-stage startups  TechCrunch Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 24, 2026
Nuclear startups bullish on hitting US pilot program deadline  Reuters Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 24, 2026
Rebel Startups Challenge Conglomerates in Korea’s ‘AI Squid Game’  Bloomberg.com Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
AI song generator startups Suno and Udio angered the music industry. Now they're hoping to join it  Los Angeles Times Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 25, 2026
Steel startup plans major factory and hundreds of jobs in northeastern North Carolina  WRAL Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 25, 2026
Hegseth issues an ultimatum to ‘woke AI’ startup Anthropic: Get with military program by Friday or lose $200 million  Fortune Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 25, 2026
Autonomous Warship Startup Saronic Raising at $7.5 Billion Valuation  The Information Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
AEM Announces Exclusive Peer Groups for Emerging Leaders, AI, Startups, and More  AEM | Association of Equipment Manufacturers Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
AI song generator startups Suno and Udio angered the music industry. Now they're hoping to join it  AP News Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Small Rocket Startups Phantom Space, Vector Launch Merged  Aviation Week Continue Reading »
Wednesday February 25, 2026
The Painful Gaps Between AI-Native and Traditional B2B Startups Today. Here’s a Checklist To Help. Which Are You … Really?  SaaStr Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
How This GV Investor Looks For The Next Stripe And Other ‘Compounding’ Startups In Fintech And AI  Crunchbase News Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
MANGA WEEK: NEW MANGA STARTUPS ROLL OUT AMBITIOUS CATALOGS FOR 2026  ICv2 Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Civilian Startups Enter Defense Innovation Push in South Korea  The Defense Post Continue Reading »
Monday February 23, 2026
Exclusive | The Fundraising Tactic AI Startups Are Using to Juice Valuations  WSJ Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Life Sciences Hubs Creating More Opportunity For Startups And Investors  Life Science Leader Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Wayra celebrates 15 years in Barcelona as a meeting point between start-ups and Telefónica's business  Telefónica Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Canva Expands With 2D Animation & AI Startup Purchases  80 Level Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Physical AI data infrastructure startup Encord lands $60M to accelerate intelligent robot and drone development  SiliconANGLE Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
A Robot Data Startup Raises $60 Million  The Information Continue Reading »
Thursday February 26, 2026
Make a splash in Boston’s startup ecosystem at Founder Summit 2026  TechCrunch Continue Reading »
Tuesday February 24, 2026
More startups are hitting $10M ARR in 3 months than ever before  TechCrunch Continue Reading »