Kamino Turns Tokenized US Stocks From Backpack Into USDC Loans
Solana lender Kamino has added tokenized US shares from Backpack Securities as collateral, its latest step from crypto loans toward real-world assets.
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Solana lender Kamino has added tokenized US shares from Backpack Securities as collateral, its latest step from crypto loans toward real-world assets.
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Card networks, real-time payment rails, stablecoin settlement and AI agent checkout, tracked in every region.
More paymentsCorpay raised its 2026 outlook and completed the epyx sale it agreed in August, moving further from fleet cards toward corporate payments.
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Digital banks, charters, embedded finance, credit facilities and mortgage technology, from releases and filings.
More banking and lendingChime beat the revenue and profit ranges it set in August by a wide margin and raised its full-year outlook, with lending and MyPay doing more of the work.
November 5, 2026
Generative AI in financial services, digital identity and fraud prevention, and the wealthtech stack behind advisers.
More ai, identity and wealthEvery fintech eventually faces the RegTech build or buy question for KYC, sanctions screening and transaction monitoring. We asked industry leaders how to make the call, and recent fines show that the firm keeps the risk whichever way it goes.
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Stablecoins, tokenisation, custody and the institutions building on crypto rails, judged on settlement rather than price.
More digital assetsCircle earned more from reserves and payments even as USDC moved less onchain than in the second quarter, and it is buying a Singapore payments firm to push into B2B.
November 5, 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