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Friday January 16, 2026
Better Fintech Stock: SoFi Technologies vs. Upstart  The Motley Fool Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
Fintech in Africa: The future is being built in plain sight  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Weil Advised Goldman Sachs Alternatives in $280M Continuation Vehicle for Point72 Fintech Assets  Weil Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
OCC Proposes Clarifying Amendments to National Trust Bank Chartering Rule  Consumer Finance and Fintech Blog Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Portage takes over fintech investments from Point72 Ventures  American Banker Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
FinTech automation forces rethink of fraud controls  IBS Intelligence Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Fintech Funding Jumped 27% In 2025 With Fewer Deals But Bigger Checks  Crunchbase News Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
Better Fintech Stock: SoFi Technologies vs. Upstart  Yahoo Finance Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
FIS Closes $13.5 Billion Fintech Deal, Launches Agentic Commerce  Forbes Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Trust Pivotal to FinTech Innovation, says The Cloud Awards  PR Newswire Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
Hospitality SaaS Platform Craftable Announces Partnership with AP Payments-as-a-Service Fintech Finexio  Sarasota Herald-Tribune Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Payments Fintech DLocal Plans Business Expansion Into Asian Markets  Crowdfund Insider Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Stablecoin Delivery: How BVNK Supports Visa Direct Pilot  FinTech Magazine Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Fintech CEO sees trouble brewing in America’s credit system  thestreet.com Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
HSBC joins funding round for pan-Asia fintech WeLab  Finextra Research Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
Lendscape appoints Brett Promisel as new CEO  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Here Are My Top 3 Fintech Stocks to Buy Now  The Motley Fool Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
ACI Worldwide names JP Krishnamoorthy as new chief innovation and technology officer  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
Coincheck to acquire 3iQ majority stake for $111.8m  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
What Will Happen to Financial Sector AI Budgets in 2026?  FinTech Magazine Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
If Logan did it, you can do it! #SayNoToExcuses  LinkedIn Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Polygon Labs to Acquire Coinme and Sequence for US$250m  FinTech Magazine Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐣 𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚-𝐟𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐈 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞. Breedj, an AI-powered global talent marketplace focused on Africa, is positioning itself as an end-to-end platform for hiring, ... Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
This Fintech Stock Could Be 1 of the Best Companies to Own in 2026  The Motley Fool Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
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Thursday January 15, 2026
AI security platform WitnessAI raises $58m to expand globally  FinTech Global Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Fintech Stocks To Research - January 15th  MarketBeat Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Energy Infrastructure Becomes Top Fintech Priority for 2026  FinTech Magazine Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Small Estonian fintech to take on big Ukrainian banking sector  Yahoo Finance Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Borderless AI Launches ADP Marketplace Integration  Fintech.ca | Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Alpaca bags $150m Series D at $1.15bn valuation  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Hong Kong, Shenzhen push secure data corridor to unlock AI and fintech opportunities  MSN Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Best College Degrees for High-Paying Jobs in Fintech Explained  Investopedia Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
This fintech stock could be 1 of the best companies to own in 2026  MSN Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Watch out for fintech IPOs in 2026–Citi  Inquirer.net Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
How is ClearBank Advancing Digital Strategy with Taurus?  FinTech Magazine Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
UK lender Abound acquires Ahauz for mortgage market entry  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
House Democrat joins EWA effort  Payments Dive Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
SEON posts rapid growth & raises USD $80m Series C  CFOtech Asia Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
IGT to showcase gaming, digital and fintech portfolio at ICE Barcelona 2026  Yogonet Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Central Banks Back Fed as Banxico Hints at Rate Pause  Mexico Business News Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Visa, Mastercard and Revolut Fail to Block UK Fee Cap Proposal  PYMNTS.com Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Night train startup Nox welcomes ‘fintech veteran’ Artur Hasselbach as 3rd co-founder and CFO  RailTech.com Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Investment in GREEN-PAY Positions Côte d’Ivoire as a Fintech Leader in Africa  Dawan Africa Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Wavespace Highlights Major Challenges Facing Fintech Companies in Building User Trust and Adoption  FinancialContent Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
OPRA: Innovative AI browsers and fintech drive growth, with strong profitability and user privacy focus  TradingView — Track All Markets Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
OPRA: Multi-browser innovation, AI integration, and fintech expansion fuel growth and profitability  TradingView — Track All Markets Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
This Fintech Stock Could Be 1 of the Best Companies to Own in 2026  The Globe and Mail Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
Morrison Foerster Continues Strategic Financial Services and Fintech Expansion with Addition of Prominent Partners Ryne Miller and Trevor Levine – Global Legal Chronicle  Global Legal Chronicle Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
Landmark Moment for Cryptocurrency Industry as MegPrime Becomes First Universal Payments Token to Receive Historic No-Action Letter From the SEC  Business Wire Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
Multiple International Fintech Institutions Establish Partnerships with Cratgyamyi as the Platform Enters the Mainstream Collaboration Network  FinancialContent Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Watch out for fintech IPOs in 2026–Citi  MSN Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Here Are My Top 3 Fintech Stocks to Buy Now  The Globe and Mail Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Hospitality SaaS Platform Craftable Announces Partnership with AP Payments-as-a-Service Fintech Finexio  USA Today Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Root partners with Kikoff to simplify auto insurance  FinTech Global Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Inside Stripe’s Crypto Strategy with Privy CEO: Wallets as Global Financial Accounts and the End of Decentralization Dogmas  thedefiant.io Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Fintech Awards London 2026 Launches Amid Open Banking Breakthroughs  Evrim Ağacı Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Top 100 Cryptocurrency Speakers | #1 Keynote Scott Steinberg  futuristsspeakers.com Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Global Fintech Group Capital.com Receives CMA Licence in Kenya  Financial IT Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Fintech, Remittances Anchor Africa’s Booming Payments System  MSN Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
osapiens raises $100m Series C to reach unicorn status  FinTech Global Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Bahrain-based fintech Flooss raises US$22 million credit facility from the UAE's Shorooq  MSN Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
HK-Shenzhen Data White List for Cross-Border Transfers | 2026 - News and Statistics  IndexBox Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Busway CEO Ernie Honya Leads the Push for Lower-Cost AML and KYC Compliance Software  GlobeNewswire Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Meld secures $7m to expand global stablecoin network  FinTech Global Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
Hong Kong, Shenzhen to deepen finance and AI cooperation  Macao News Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Fintech Funding Jumped 27% In 2025 With Fewer Deals But Bigger Checks  CryptoRank Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Helcim Launches Browser-Based Payment Extension  Fintech.ca | Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Alpaca Raises $150M, Reaches Unicorn Status  FintechNews CH Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
B4B Payments co-founder Paul Swinton steps down from executive chair role  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
The Payments Association releases UK payments manifesto for 2026  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
TNS Expands Global Market Data Access with Connectivity to Japan Alternative Market  FF News | Fintech Finance Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
The FinTech Authenticity Gap: Why Synthetic Content is a Growing Liability for Digital Markets  TechFinancials Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Future FinTech announces 4-to-1 reverse stock split effective Jan. 20 By Investing.com  Investing.com South Africa Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
MV Shield, Powered by Napier AI, Launches to Deliver Modern AML and Compliance for Mutual Societies  FF News | Fintech Finance Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Inside BlockDAG’s $442m crypto maze of missing miners, unpaid employees, and breached contracts  dlnews.com Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Scotland’s Fintech Sector Doubles As Global Investment Surges  Evrim Ağacı Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
GrowthPal raises $2.6m to accelerate AI-led M&A deal sourcing  FinTech Global Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐚 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐇𝐮𝐚𝐰𝐞𝐢 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐚𝐧 𝐀𝐈 𝐛𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐡𝐮𝐛 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐮𝐭 𝐬𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞. China is deploying artificial intelligence to speed up crop breeding at Yazhou ... Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
UK's FCA grants EMI licence to Capi Money  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
India's fintech sector raises $2.4 billion in 2025, rankes third globally  IANS LIVE Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Leading Fintech Companies of 2025 in the UK You Should Know  vocal.media Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Top Mobile Banking App Development Companies  nerdbot Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
C-Level Departures at GXS Bank as Geraldine Wong and Vishal Shah Exit  FintechNewsSG Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
UK VC Investment Rebounds in 2025, Marking First Annual Growth in Four Years  FF News | Fintech Finance Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
iCapital® Joins World Economic Forum  Business Wire Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
CDC-CI and GREEN-PAY Partner to Accelerate Digital Payment Innovation in Côte d’Ivoire  TechAfrica News Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
State Street Makes Minority Investment in Indian Fintech Groww AMC  entrepreneur.com Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐞𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐒 𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐟 𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐬 𝐨𝐧. South African e-commerce sellers who ship single items directly to US consumers ... Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
Sunday Times 100 Tech rankings revealed for 2026  businesscloud.co.uk Continue Reading »
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Thursday January 15, 2026
CES is known for flashy gadgets and fun consumer technology. For most banks, CES is not a must-attend event because it does not focus on ... Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Global payments company Worldline is making new moves to join the agentic future. The France-based firm is launching new capabilities that are helping companies to ... Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
A new offering from digital banking development platform Plumery will help banks safely operationalize AI and provide a foundation for AI-assisted digital banking. Plumery’s AI ... Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
AAZZUR AAZZUR is an easy and cost-effective way for brands and platforms to seamlessly integrate financial products and increase customer value. Features Who’s it for? ... Continue Reading »
Wednesday January 14, 2026
Digital payments app Klarna is taking a step to become more like a bank. The Sweden-based company has launched peer-to-peer (P2P) payment capabilities this week, ... Continue Reading »
Wednesday January 14, 2026
While perhaps not as flashy as AI or blockchain technology, embedded finance, open banking, and open finance are already transforming the way individuals and businesses ... Continue Reading »
Wednesday January 14, 2026
Coinme, a US-based B2B2C crypto enablement platform, has agreed to be acquired by Web3 software development firm Polygon Labs. Polygon Labs is also acquiring Sequence, ... Continue Reading »
Wednesday January 14, 2026
Digital payments provider Checkout.com has received approval for its Merchant Acquirer Limited Purpose Bank (MALPB) charter from the Georgia Department of Banking and Finance. For ... Continue Reading »
Tuesday January 13, 2026
UK financial services company Nationwide has selected open data platform Moneyhub to help categorize, enrich, and better understand consumer transaction data. Nationwide will leverage Moneyhub’s AI-driven Categorization ... Continue Reading »
Tuesday January 13, 2026
How confident are you that you can tell the difference between a genuine caller and an AI-powered deepfake impersonation? All the time? Most of the ... Continue Reading »
Tuesday January 13, 2026
In Greek mythology, Tiresias was a blind prophet famous both for his clairvoyance and for being transformed into a woman for seven years by the ... Continue Reading »
Monday January 12, 2026
Google unveiled its Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) today, which essentially serves as the plumbing for how AI agents buy things on consumers’ behalf. But what ... Continue Reading »
Crowdfunding trends 
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Wednesday January 14, 2026
Bay County man launches GoFundMe for ICE agent in deadly shooting  WJRT ABC12 Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Viltrox NexusFocus F1 Crowdfunding Campaign Launching Today - AI Autofocus for PL-Mount Lenses  CineD Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
Meet Gamevestor, the European games-focused crowdfunding platform hoping to solve the sector's investment woes  GamesIndustry.biz Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Riemann Computing Testing the Waters for an Equity Crowdfunding Campaign  The National Law Review Continue Reading »
Wednesday January 14, 2026
GoFundMe confirms two campaigns for Ford worker TJ Sabula are verified as funds top $600,000  Fast Company Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Awesome: GoFundMe And DraftKings Have Teamed Up To Offer People In Need Who Reach Their Crowdfunding Goal The Chance To Go Big Or Go Home  ClickHole Continue Reading »
Wednesday January 14, 2026
Japanese Soulslike YouTuber Who Crowdfunded $320K For Indie Game Offers Refunds As No Progress Has Been Made  OpenCritic Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Crowdfunding Campaigns Raise $800K For Suspended Ford Worker  Ford Authority Continue Reading »
Tuesday January 13, 2026
StackChan is a cute, community-build, open-source AI desktop robot (Crowdfunding)  CNX Software Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Suspended Ford Worker Who Was Flipped Off By Trump Made So Much Money On GoFundMe He Paused Donations  Jalopnik Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Naya Connect is a modular keyboard system with optional touchpad, trackball, dial, and multi-key add-ons (crowdfunding)  Liliputing Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Playtomic scores crowdfunding coup  Sporting Goods Intelligence Europe Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Patchouli Joe's launches crowdfunding campaign to remain open  Community Impact | News Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Goparity acquires equity crowdfunding platform Bolsa Social  FinTech Futures Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Suspended Ford worker ends fundraisers after topping $800,000 in 1 day  MLive.com Continue Reading »
Monday October 20, 2025
UM Foundation Hosts Crowdfunding Campaign to Raise Funds for 15 Campus Programs  University of Montana Continue Reading »
Wednesday January 14, 2026
Feature Doc on Production Designer Joe Alves Launches Vital Crowdfunding Drive for Los Angeles Shoot  The Daily Jaws Continue Reading »
Friday January 09, 2026
There are many crowdfunding campaigns online tied to Renee Good’s killing, but are any legit?  Star Tribune Continue Reading »
Thursday January 08, 2026
Crowdfunding contributions tend to be small donations to help others in need  AP-NORC Continue Reading »
Monday January 05, 2026
Crowdfunding the Cost of Cancer: It Mostly Fails  Medscape Continue Reading »
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Thursday January 15, 2026
AI video startup, Higgsfield, founded by ex-Snap exec, lands $1.3B valuation  TechCrunch Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
AI video startup Higgsfield hits $1.3 billion valuation with latest funding  Reuters Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Former Perplexity Ad Exec Taz Patel Joins AI Video Startup  ADWEEK Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
Europe’s Largest Defense Fund for Startups Set for €500 Million  Bloomberg.com Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Meet the 13 Startups Chosen for L’Oréal’s First Sustainability Accelerator  Vogue Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
These AI startups just made a major bet on Boston's tech talent  MassLive Continue Reading »
Tuesday January 13, 2026
Anthropic launches Claude Cowork, a file-managing AI agent that could threaten dozens of startups  Fortune Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Mass. startups raised more VC money last year, but those in other states did much better  The Boston Globe Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
46-year-old former U.S. special forces officer is now a startup CEO—his cybersecurity company has raised $22 million  CNBC Continue Reading »
Wednesday January 14, 2026
Investors Are Pouring Money Into Wellness Startups, Especially Wearables  Athletech News Continue Reading »
Wednesday January 14, 2026
‘AI Native’ Startups Double Annualized Revenue to $30 Billion in Seven Months  The Information Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
OpenAI Invests in Sam Altman’s New Brain-Tech Startup Merge Labs  WIRED Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
MongoDB for Startups Expands to Give Founders A Faster and Smarter Start from Day One  PR Newswire Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Talent spark: How inventors fire up startup ecosystems  Phys.org Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Miami area startups raised $613M in Q4, PitchBook reports. What were the top deals?  Refresh Miami Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
L’Oréal names first 13 startups for sustainable innovation accelerator  Global Cosmetics News Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
France’s next unicorns? 10 startups riding 2025’s €8.2B funding wave  Tech Funding News Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
What Atlanta Startups Should Know About Mobile App Development?  vocal.media Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
L’Oreal Backs 13 Climate, Nature and Circularity Solutions Startups  ESG Today Continue Reading »
Friday January 16, 2026
Taiwan-U.S. Innovation Link Strengthened: Startup Island TAIWAN Partners with the City of Phoenix to Deepen Cross-Border Collaboration in AI, Semiconductors, and Health Tech Startups  Laotian Times Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
AI startup Replit launches feature to vibe code mobile apps  CNBC Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Startups to watch in 2026  The Business Journals Continue Reading »
Tuesday January 13, 2026
Superorganism raises $25M to back biodiversity startups  TechCrunch Continue Reading »
Thursday January 15, 2026
Mission driven: founders explain how startups compete with big-tech salaries  The Jerusalem Post Continue Reading »
Monday January 12, 2026
How to Build Skills that Startups Want  University of Colorado Boulder Continue Reading »