Citi Brings AI to Wealth Management
With embedded portfolio intelligence, advisor-first insight resources, AI-powered note taking tool, and more, Citi is propelling its wealth management solutions to the age of smart innovations.
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Hungary’s Payment Revolution Begins? What Magyar’s Win Means for Fintech
Péter Magyar’s landslide victory over Viktor Orbán ends 16 years of Fidesz rule. For Hungary’s financial sector and its nascent fintech ecosystem, the shift could be transformative, but the path forward is far from simple.
MrBeast Acquires Fintech App Step, Targeting 7 Million Young Adult Users
Beast Industries, the holding company behind YouTube creator Jimmy Donaldson (better known as MrBeast), has acquired Step, a fintech app offering banking and credit-building tools to over 7 million young adults. It’s a move that puts a major influencer squarely inside the regulated financial services sector. The deal aims to merge Step’s fintech infrastructure with […]
India’s UPI Turns 10 Approaching 1 Trillion Transactions
India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) marked its tenth anniversary on 11 April 2026. Today, we want to share some numbers behind the milestone which are frankly speaking extraordinary. The world’s most widely used instant payment system now processes transactions at nearly twice the rate per user as UK debit cards and is on course to […]
6 Risk Controls Fintechs Should Use in Trading Apps
Contrary to popular belief, most trading app blowups don’t come from market fluctuations alone. They come from loose controls that let small losses compound into platform-level risk. When Robinhood restricted trading during the 2021 meme stock surge, it wasn’t random; it was a response to risk getting out of hand. There’s a very good lesson […]
Money20/20 Asia Unveils the Intersection Stage: The Epicenter Where TradFi and DeFi Converge
Industry Leaders, Regulators, and Innovators to Convene in Bangkok at the Intersection Where Digital Assets and Traditional Banking Enter New Era of Collaboration
Fiserv Helps Major U.S. Grocery Retailer Expand Card-Free Checkout Experience
Pay by Bank will now be available for Giant Food and Stop & Shop customers as Ahold Delhaize USA expands its pilot project with Fiserv across additional digital channels.
Revolut Launches AIR: Its First AI Financial Assistant Offers a Glimpse of Where Banking Is Heading
If you’ve ever opened a banking app, tapped through four menus to check a single transaction, and wondered why this is still how things work, Revolut has an answer.
Research Shows South African Travelers Book More When They Can Pay Their Flexible Way
The best travel deal in the world might still lose the ground if accompanied by a clunky checkout. New research shows that flexible payment options like BNPL, digital wallets, or mobile money are quietly becoming one of the travel industry’s most effective sales tools.
Bank of America’s CashPro App Records $1.2T in Payments & 20% Usage Growth, as AI and Mobile Transform BofA Treasury Operations
Corporate treasurers don’t sleep at their desks anymore — at least not the ones at Bank of America. In 2025, clients approved $1.2 trillion in payments through the bank’s CashPro App, a figure that works out to roughly $38,000 every second of every day. For a mobile app, that’s a staggering amount of financial trust […]
Nevermined Makes Giant AI Agent Payments Stride With Visa, x402 and VGS Support
AI agents may perform various tasks for a business or individual, but they may not complete half of them without the ability to actually make payments. Nevermined aims to solve that deficiency with their new agent card delegation feature based on secure technologies developed by Visa, Coinbase’s x402, and VGS.
Enrique Lores Takes the Helm at PayPal: What Does It Mean for Spanish Payment Market?
The former HP boss, Spanish-American business executive Enrique Lores is now running one of fintech’s biggest names – PayPal. But Spain has its own digital payments superstar, Bizum, and it’s not backing down. Here’s what’s really at stake.
Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Meets Nubank CEO to Advance Digital Banking Innovation: Is LatAm Neobanking Giant Moving to Middle East?
It doesn’t happen every day that Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi meets with CEO of one of the largest digital financial services platforms in the world. Does the meeting signal Nubank upcoming expansion to the Middle East region?
Razorpay & OpenAI Expand Collaboration With Codex Integration Powering Instant AI App Monetisation
Following the cooperation on India’s first AI agent-powered conversational payment experience, Razorpay and OpenAI introduce a new intriguing joint initiative helping developers finally monetize their AI product development without friction.
Agentic Automation in Finance Summit 2026 Convenes Industry Leaders in Stockholm
The Agentic Automation in Finance Summit 2026 will take place on 15 September 2026 in Stockholm, Sweden, bringing together senior leaders from across banking, fintech, insurance, and financial services. This marks the 9th European edition of the global series, convening 25+ speakers and around 150 senior decision-makers from the Nordic and wider European financial ecosystem.
Sri Lanka Bets on Fee-Free QR Payments to Move Past Cash Into the Digital Age
Sri Lanka has doubled its effort to make QR payments part of its citizens’ everyday life, removing merchant fees on LankaQR transactions up to 5,000 rupees, trying to shift consumers and small vendors away from cash and into digital rails.
