Singapore Pumps S$220m Into Fintech With New FSTI 4.0 Scheme
Singapore revitalises the future of local fintech with the new FSTI 4.0 fintech funding scheme.
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Why Fintech Professionals Should Pay Attention to the Wider Financial Markets
At times, fintech seems like an independent world. With rapid movements in payments, digital banking, financial apps, data platforms, and different investment forms, it’s easy to lose sight of the fact that even the most forward-thinking fintech company operates within a large, complex financial system. That said, it is a great idea for those working […]
Scalable Capital Broker Hands Trading Keys to ChatGPT & Claude: Ready to Let AI Trade for You?
What if the next order on your investment account wasn’t typed by you, but by an AI agent acting on your behalf? Scalable Capital may soon find answers to that question with its new agentic trading solution.
SEC Regulation Crypto Assets 2026: New Token Rules Could Reshape US Crypto Issuance
SEC Regulation Crypto Assets could mark a turning point in how the US treats companies that raise money through digital tokens. The proposal is detailed, technical but still open to change, and its approach could have consequences well beyond American crypto markets. Here is what the new framework could mean for token issuers, fintech companies […]
US to Share AI Leadership With China, Say 56% of Investors: Robocap
The era of undisputed US dominance in artificial intelligence may be numbered. At least according to the people who decide where billions of investment dollars go next.
AI Investment Is Now Driving About a Third of US Economic Growth
A growing body of research is pointing to the same uncomfortable number: somewhere around a third of US economic growth right now traces back to AI. Not AI products people use daily, but the spending behind them.
Tokenized Stock Trading Hits Record in July, but Fee-Free Promotion Questions Real Demand
Tokenized stock trading reached a record high in July, but new data suggests the headline growth may not reflect the broader market.
BNY Mellon Moves $8.6 Trillion in Fund Records Onto Blockchain
BNY Mellon has launched a blockchain-based transfer agency platform that will record fund transactions and investor ownership onchain. The initiative covers a business that services approximately $8.6 trillion in assets across 7.6 million investor accounts, significantly expanding blockchain’s role beyond pilot projects.
Morgan Stanley Ethereum and Solana ETPs Now Pay Staking Yield
Morgan Stanley Investment Management has quickly outrun all the disadvantages it might have had as a crypto latecomer, with it new cryptocurrency staked ETPs.
Is Private Equity the Next Fintech Battleground? Revolut Brings Alternative Investments to Retail Users
Revolut has advanced in its quest to be recognized as a full-fledged financial super app, as it has launched a feature enabling private market investments for retail clients. Instead of merely introducing an additional investment product, the fintech’s latest move illustrates the more significant transformation occurring in the wealth management sector: the race for the […]
Clearwater Analytics: 66% Of Fund Managers Fear Firms Are Over-Investing In AI
Vast majority (66%) of fund managers believe their firms are over-investing in AI, while 25% believe their organizations are not investing enough, according to new global AI investment research from Clearwater Analytics.
Crypto Gets the Blame, But Instant Bank Transfers Emerge as Bigger Risk in Investment Scams
Celebrity investment scams are frequently associated with cryptocurrency, but new evidence suggests crypto may be only part of the story.
Bitcoin Winter Amidst AI Summer: Why BTC Is Lagging Behind AI Stocks and What Could Change by the End of 2026
Over the past two years, global markets have entered a striking asymmetric divergence. On one side, artificial intelligence-related equities have surged, driven by massive capital inflows and strong narrative momentum. On the other hand, Bitcoin that used to be innovators’ favourite has moved in a comparatively slower, more muted trajectory. This imbalance has led analysts […]
Global Fintech & AI Funding Roundup: Major Startup Investments in May 2026
May 2026 was not a normal month for venture capital. Global startup funding reached $92 billion, the second-largest monthly total on record, just behind February, according to Crunchbase data. A single deal explains most of the headline: Anthropic’s $50 billion Series H accounted for 54% of all venture capital raised globally in the month. However, […]
Fresh Study Shows Share Of Viral Finance TikToks With No Risk Warning Doubled In Six Months
A report from financial information site DayTrading.com found that 75% of the most-watched investing videos on TikTok were misleading, with the proportion carrying no risk warning rising from 30% to 60% between September 2025 and April 2026.
Kraken Moves to Bring Perpetual Futures Onshore in Landmark Shift for U.S. Crypto Traders
Crypto exchange Kraken has announced plans to launch the first CFTC-regulated perpetual futures contracts available to U.S. traders. The announcement arrives as parent company Payward accelerates a broader strategic pivot to a full-spectrum digital asset infrastructure company.
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