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.
Twelve senior fintech moves announced from 5 to 11 November 2026: a new CEO at Vanquis, a President at Bullish, new finance chiefs at PNC and TransUnion, and board hires at Wirex and Blockchain.com.
November 13, 2026
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Card networks, real-time payment rails, stablecoin settlement and AI agent checkout, tracked in every region.
More paymentsGuinea's new national instant payment system runs on Mojaloop's open-source software. The report the release cites tells a slightly different story about where Guinea ranks.
November 13, 2026
Digital banks, charters, embedded finance, credit facilities and mortgage technology, from releases and filings.
More banking and lendingA Gulf Coast credit union has chosen Mahalo Banking for its online and mobile banking. The deal is small, but it shows how digital banking vendors compete for credit unions.
November 13, 2026
Generative AI in financial services, digital identity and fraud prevention, and the wealthtech stack behind advisers.
More ai, identity and wealthAI chatbots can answer simple banking questions well, but complaints, disputes and hardship still need a person. The hard part is spotting a complaint when the customer never calls it one.
November 13, 2026
Stablecoins, tokenisation, custody and the institutions building on crypto rails, judged on settlement rather than price.
More digital assetsBitGo's cross-exchange tool went from three example venues in its launch post to ten exchange brands about 14 weeks after its reported 3 August 2026 debut. The release omits pricing, eligibility terms, client numbers and the BitGo entity that runs it.
November 13, 2026
Fintech funding rounds, acquisitions and facilities, with the terms each announcement leaves out.
More funding and dealsThe valuation rose about 58% in under 11 months on a smaller cheque, while the cards carry the names of two banks with very different balance sheets.
November 12, 2026
