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FinTech Giants Raise Funds, Restructure Teams

October 3, 2026

Zilch weighs London IPO amid growth and regulatory gains

October 2, 2026

ECB unveils tokenised asset platform

October 1, 2026

Five major fintech mergers reshape financial services

September 30, 2026

LHV Bank launches AI-driven email service for customers

September 29, 2026

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ECB unveils tokenised asset platform

by Rowena Dunmore • Oct 1, 2026

Pontes consolidates issuance, trading, and custody for tokenised assets using central bank money at its launch. Photo: Vito...

Five major fintech mergers reshape financial services

Visa, World Bank Boost Digital Payments in Emerging Markets

Crypto Gaining Ground at Retail Checkout

Hexagon’s Pricing Neglect Hurts Profitability

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Zilch weighs London IPO amid growth and regulatory gains

by Rowena Dunmore · October 2, 2026

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AI reshapes back-office finance with automation and data insights

by Rowena Dunmore · September 28, 2026

A detailed view of a financial trading graph featuring candlestick and line charts for market...

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SoFi Becomes First to Use Stablecoin Settlement with Mastercard

by Rowena Dunmore · September 23, 2026

SoFi migrated its full $25 billion card program to stablecoin transactions using SoFiUSD. Photo: Ramaz...

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LHV Bank launches AI-driven email service for customers

Cressida Foxley September 29, 2026 0

Kris Brewster, LHV Bank’s interim CEO, confirmed the rollout in a LinkedIn post. LHV Bank has introduced agentic AI to manage customer emails, becoming the first retail banking...

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Fintech companies make major announcements

Cressida Foxley Sep 26, 2026

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Most Shoppers Abandon AI Picks on Poor Sites

Lavender Ash Sep 19, 2026

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Billing Friction Risks $330 Billion in Service Revenue

Cressida Foxley Sep 17, 2026

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Silk Paper Outlines Efficient Finance Future

Rowena Dunmore Aug 29, 2026

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Tokenised deposits reshape core banking infrastructure

Lavender Ash September 25, 2026

Different forms of digital currency are creating varying levels of demand on traditional banking systems. The move toward tokenised money is reshaping how banks think about their core infrastructure, with...

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Banks focus on tokenisation and interoperability

Rowena Dunmore September 24, 2026

Deutsche Bank completed one of the first live tokenisation transactions. Photo: Calvin Seng/Pexels Tokenisation has the potential to make money move instantaneously and with fewer steps in between, which is...

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Most Workers Fear Being Fired Over AI Mistakes

Cressida Foxley September 16, 2026

Respondents who regularly use AI report saving an average of 2.3 hours each workday, suggesting the technology can reduce routine tasks. 83% of employees say they fear being fired for...

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Cryptographic payments surge amid regulatory shift

Lavender Ash September 12, 2026

Elliptic published eight principles for managing risk in blockchain transactions today. Elliptic, líder mundial en el riesgo en cadena, publicó hoy el Elliptic Standard, ocho principios para gestionar el riesgo...

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Consumer Trust Speeds Up Agentic Commerce Trend

Lavender Ash September 10, 2026

Visa Trust Index reveals 61% of respondents trust Visa for agentic transactions, surpassing other payment brands. Visa has emerged as the most trusted brand for AI-powered payments, according to the...

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Ed Chandler Named Equals Chief Operating Officer

Lavender Ash September 9, 2026

Chandler brings more than 25 years of experience across payments and financial services to the table. Equals has named Ed Chandler as its new Chief Operating Officer, a move that...