The latest payments, banking, lending, digital asset and AI in finance news from every region, reported from the primary source and read with a sceptical eye.
Coinflow will turn Samsung Wallet stablecoin balances into dollars in US bank accounts and debit cards, with Bastion as custodian. It is the latest in a run of Samsung payments deals.
November 11, 2026
November 11, 2026
November 11, 2026
November 11, 2026
Card networks, real-time payment rails, stablecoin settlement and AI agent checkout, tracked in every region.
More paymentsThe bill payments company's headline growth is mostly an acquisition, and the organic number has a one-off inside it.
November 10, 2026
Digital banks, charters, embedded finance, credit facilities and mortgage technology, from releases and filings.
More banking and lendingThe former equity derivatives trader turned a fee-free travel card into one of Europe's most valuable fintechs. Next on his list is a bank in the United States.
November 10, 2026
Generative AI in financial services, digital identity and fraud prevention, and the wealthtech stack behind advisers.
More ai, identity and wealthThe New York underwriting software company has raised its first round since 2021 and wants to double headcount in 2027. Its own careers board shows where that hiring starts.
November 9, 2026
Stablecoins, tokenisation, custody and the institutions building on crypto rails, judged on settlement rather than price.
More digital assetsA Japanese crypto exchange group reverses an overseas acquisition within about a year, and its own closing announcement shows how much it expected.
November 11, 2026
Fintech funding rounds, acquisitions and facilities, with the terms each announcement leaves out.
More funding and dealsA Singapore multi-strategy fund built by a former Millennium executive is renting its back office from Arcesium. Its growth since launch explains why.
November 5, 2026
