Visa has launched a validator node on the Tempo blockchain, joining Stripe and Zodia Custody, a digital asset firm backed by Standard Chartered, as the first external participants helping operate the network.
Frankfurt, Germany – October 7-8, 2026 – The highly anticipated 5th Fintech Week & Expo 2026 is set to take place in Frankfurt, bringing together global leaders, innovators, and decision-makers from across the financial technology ecosystem. Organized by The People Events, this premier gathering will revolve around the theme: “Shaping Next-Gen Finance: AI, Real-Time Payments […]
The 5th Fintech Week & Expo 2026, taking place on 7-8 October, 2026 in Frankfurt, is a premier gathering of global financial leaders, fintech innovators, regulators, and technology providers shaping the future of financial services in Europe and beyond. Under the theme “Shaping Next-Gen Finance: AI, Real-Time Payments & Financial Crime Prevention” the event will […]
India is handling its CBDC project cautiously but in a curious, exploratory way, seeking to find the best fit scenarios for the e₹ (e-rupee) in already thriving digital financial ecosystem. Will the blockchain-based currency substitute popular payment methods like digital wallets for fiat? Let’s analyze it thoroughly.
Polygon Labs is making its blockchain ecosystem, that holds 35% of global stablecoin transfer volume, more efficient by putting POL token assets to a good use via a new protocol-level standard sPOL.
Industry Leaders, Regulators, and Innovators to Convene in Bangkok at the Intersection Where Digital Assets and Traditional Banking Enter New Era of Collaboration
To boost its control over payment settlement, Polymarket — one of the world’s largest crypto prediction platforms, rolls out its own stablecoin, Polymarket USD, and starts the most sweeping infrastructure upgrade in its six-year operation period.
A strategic alliance between Noah and Hyperbeat establishes the payment provider as the default EUR, USD, and other major currency settlement engine for on-chain “Liquid Banking” layer, creating a seamless bridge between local bank accounts and the HyperEVM chain.
In a blockchain industry largely content to defer hard problems until they become crises, Circle is doing something unusual: solving one before it arrives.
For fifty years, SWIFT has been the invisible toll booth of global finance, moving messages, not money, while banks queue up on either side waiting days for transactions to clear. That model is now under structural assault. The most visible force leading the charge is private blockchain infrastructure. One example of that is JPMorgan Chase […]
A new push to redesign how money moves online is gaining momentum, as Coinbase and partners roll out the x402 Foundation with support of Linux Foundation — an initiative aimed at turning payments into a native function of the internet itself.
While economic uncertainty reshapes investment strategies, a new niche within wealth management is moving closer to the mainstream: crypto-backed mortgages. Positioned at the intersection of digital assets and real estate, these products are increasingly seen as a way for investors to unlock liquidity while preserving long-term exposure to cryptocurrencies.
From subscription management to stablecoin and blockchain infrastructure, this week delivered a concentrated burst of fintech news that signals where the industry’s attention and capital is pointing in early 2026. Here are the five stories shaping the conversation.
A new wave of blockchain-based trading is quietly redrawing the map of global finance and this time, it’s not about owning assets, but betting on them. Fresh DWF Labs research into so-called real-world asset (RWA) “perpification” suggests that blockchain-powered perpetual futures tied to traditional assets (e.g. oil or equities) are rapidly gaining traction, driven largely […]
Revolut is making a decisive push deeper into crypto. The fintech giant has now surpassed $1 billion in on-chain transactions on Polygon. This milestone highlights the firm’s own growing blockchain footprint while also signaling how quickly mainstream users are moving toward on-chain finance.
Hedge funds and family offices have watched prediction markets grow into a serious price-discovery tool but had no institutional way in. That changes today with BitGo Prime and Susquehanna Crypto collaboration.
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