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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.
After the Shakeout, Bitcoin’s Market Makers See a Cleaner Field
Bitcoin’s reset clears leverage, restores stability, and rebuilds market discipline.
When the Bank Joins the Chain: ClearBank, Circle, and the Quiet Merge of Banking and Blockchain
ClearBank joins Circle, linking regulated banking with blockchain for compliant, real-time settlement.
High Leverage, Low Clarity: Why Regulators Are Uneasy About Private Finance Again
Bank warns private credit’s opacity and leverage echo pre-2008 blind spots.
New York Just Made Blockchain Analytics Mandatory for Banks – And Everyone’s Watching
New York mandates blockchain analytics for banks, setting global compliance precedent.
XRP Fades, Digitap Rises: Is This the Next Big Cross-Border Bet?
XRP cools as Digitap emerges with a consumer-first cross-border payments push.
Boogeyman or Bank Threat? Inside the Fight Over Stablecoin Rewards
Banks and crypto clash over stablecoin “rewards” loophole and deposit flight.
Anchorage Makes Its Move: Crypto’s First Fed Master Account Bid Goes Public
Anchorage seeks Fed master account, testing crypto’s path into core banking.
Simplify Bills, Secure Bitcoin: U.S. Bank’s Two-Track Bet on Finance
U.S. Bank launches bill pay platform and resumes Bitcoin custody.
