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JPMorgan, Citi, BofA, and Wells Fargo Just Built Their Own Blockchain to Answer Stablecoins
Major US banks launch blockchain-based tokenized deposits to challenge stablecoins.
HSBC and Standard Chartered Get Hong Kong’s First Stablecoin Licenses
Hong Kong grants first stablecoin licenses to HSBC and Standard Chartered.
Mastercard and Ericsson Just Made It Easier to Launch Digital Wallets Anywhere in the World
Pre-integrated platform enables rapid global digital wallet launches and cross-border payments.
PB Fintech’s $1 Billion Fundraise Is Back. Shareholders Just Forced a Timeout First.
PB Fintech revives $1B raise after shareholder pushback and strategic reassessment.
FinTech Funding Rose 7% in 2025. The US Took 44% of Every Deal Closed
Global FinTech funding rose modestly as US captured nearly half of deals.
Klarna Enters Stablecoin Market With KlarnaUSD on Tempo Blockchain
Klarna launches stablecoin KlarnaUSD on Tempo to transform cross-border payment settlement.
Top 5 Fintech News of the Week: Mega Rounds, New Rail Economics, and the Rise of AI-Native Payments
AI, open banking shifts, and blockchain rails define this week’s fintech breakthroughs.
Who Owns Your Data Now? The CFPB’s Open Banking Pause Puts the Future of Financial Access on Trial
CFPB’s open banking pause reignites debate over data ownership and access rights.
Beyond Budgeting: Why the Middle Market Needs Financial Health Tools That Actually Work
Middle-class families need practical financial tools that reduce friction and deliver progress.
The Attention Deficit in Banking: Can AI Nudge Us Into Better Money Habits?
AI nudges transform passive banking apps into engaging tools for healthier finances.
