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Revolut Targets $200B IPO While It Masters AI Risk Management With PRAGMA Model
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Revolut Targets $200B IPO While It Masters AI Risk Management With PRAGMA Model

In its planned 2028 IPO, Revoult might reportedly achieve a market cap of $150-$200 billion. In the meantime, the fintech company is training its proprietary AI model PRAGMA on 25 million users’ transaction data, impressed by its efficiency.

Fintech Funding Surges in 2026: From Unicorn Milestones to AI-Powered Infrastructure Bets
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Fintech Funding Surges in 2026: From Unicorn Milestones to AI-Powered Infrastructure Bets

The global fintech investment landscape is firmly back in growth mode heading into mid-2026, and a string of fresh funding rounds this month underscores just how much momentum has returned to the sector and where smart money is flowing.

Governments Are Betting Big on AI and Britain Just Joined the Race With £500 Million Sovereign Fund
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Governments Are Betting Big on AI and Britain Just Joined the Race With £500 Million Sovereign Fund

From London to Riyadh, states are no longer leaving artificial intelligence entirely to the private sector. Sovereign funds focused on AI infrastructure are becoming the new black and UK is now on trend. 

AI Surges Again: Which APAC Markets Are Riding the Wave?
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AI Surges Again: Which APAC Markets Are Riding the Wave?

Singapore’s exports surge, Taiwan’s chip giant breaks records — a fresh 2026 AI boom is reshaping APAC stocks markets

Fintech & Finance Leadership Moves, April 2026: Meet New Hires of Rezolve Ai Reward, Icon Solutions, HESTA, Cellulant, Banking Circle & First Commonwealth Financial Corporation
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Fintech & Finance Leadership Moves, April 2026: Meet New Hires of Rezolve Ai Reward, Icon Solutions, HESTA, Cellulant, Banking Circle & First Commonwealth Financial Corporation

The latest leadership changes show fintech and financial services entering a more mature phase. Check how companies like Rezolve Ai’s Reward, Icon Solutions, HESTA, Cellulant, Banking Circle & First Commonwealth Financial Corporation are assembling leadership teams capable of turning innovations into sustainable operation mechanisms.

Kraken Reveals Confidential IPO Filing, Secures $200M Deutsche Börse Investment
Blockchain & Crypto

Kraken Reveals Confidential IPO Filing, Secures $200M Deutsche Börse Investment

Popular U.S. crypto exchange Kraken confirms rumours of the confidential IPO application in progress. Its strategic moves have attracted $200 million funding from a serious institutional partner – Deutsche Börse.

Infrastructure Is the New Black: Fintech Deals That Defined March 2026
Fintech & Ecommerce

Infrastructure Is the New Black: Fintech Deals That Defined March 2026

Two all-time European records. One month. Over $4.5 billion raised. March 2026 will be remembered as the moment the AI infrastructure race stopped being a conversation and became a construction project — and when stablecoins quietly crossed the line from crypto curiosity to mainstream financial plumbing. From a quantum unicorn gearing up for its Nasdaq […]

ER Group Opens Nairobi Office to Expand East African Investments and Partnerships
Finance & Economics

ER Group Opens Nairobi Office to Expand East African Investments and Partnerships

Mauritian business conglomerate ER Group has established a regional office in Nairobi, Kenya, as part of its strategy to increase investment and partnerships across East Africa. The move follows the creation of a regional fund with equity partners to support expansion in the region.

Wealth Strategies Shift as Global Uncertainty Deepens: Family Offices Double Down on Resilience, Legacy and Geopolitics
Finance & Economics

Wealth Strategies Shift as Global Uncertainty Deepens: Family Offices Double Down on Resilience, Legacy and Geopolitics

As geopolitical tensions and economic fragmentation reshape global markets, the world’s wealthiest investors are recalibrating strategies, prioritising resilience, long-term stewardship, and geopolitical awareness over short-term returns.

Energy Markets Turn More Geopolitical, More Expensive, and More Pragmatic
Finance & Economics

Energy Markets Turn More Geopolitical, More Expensive, and More Pragmatic

Energy markets today are being shaped less by theory than by shock management. Oil prices surged above $110 per barrel in March 2026 as disruptions tied to the Iran war tightened global supply lines, while U.S. gasoline jumped above $4 a gallon for the first time since 2022, putting fresh pressure on commuters and consumers. […]

Solana ETF Gatekeeping Game: What the SEC’s Leveraged Freeze Means for Your Altcoin Portfolio
Blockchain & Crypto

Solana ETF Gatekeeping Game: What the SEC’s Leveraged Freeze Means for Your Altcoin Portfolio

The past year has been a whirlwind for crypto investors watching the ETF space. First, there was genuine euphoria: the SEC signaled it was warming up to the entire digital asset ecosystem, not just Bitcoin and Ethereum. Liquid staking tokens on Solana got a regulatory thumbs-up. A flood of altcoin ETF applications lined up at […]

RWA “Perpification” Gains Momentum as Retail Traders Reshape Global Derivatives Markets
Blockchain & Crypto

RWA “Perpification” Gains Momentum as Retail Traders Reshape Global Derivatives Markets

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 […]

Peter Thiel Bets $220 Million on AI Cow Collars and It’s Bigger Than It Sounds
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Peter Thiel Bets $220 Million on AI Cow Collars and It’s Bigger Than It Sounds

The Silicon Valley billionaire Peter Thiel’s latest investment surprisingly isn’t in chips or chatbots. It’s a New Zealand startup putting artificial intelligence (AI) around the necks of cattle, and the implications reach far beyond the farm.

OKX Launches 24/7 Stock Trading via Equity Perpetual Swaps With Crypto as Collateral
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OKX Launches 24/7 Stock Trading via Equity Perpetual Swaps With Crypto as Collateral

Traders in Asia, Latin America, and beyond can now take positions on Nvidia, Tesla, Apple, and 17 other major equities around the clock without ever leaving the OKX crypto ecosystem via the new perpetual swaps feature.

Global Markets Jolt as Iran War Escalates: Kharg Island, Energy Prices and Stock Volatility Under the Spotlight
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Global Markets Jolt as Iran War Escalates: Kharg Island, Energy Prices and Stock Volatility Under the Spotlight

As the 2026 Iran war stock market narrative unfolds, global energy markets have been roiled by escalating conflict, strategic military strikes, and heightened risk surrounding critical energy infrastructure. Central to the global energy story is Kharg Island, a Persian Gulf oil export hub that handles up to 90% of Iran’s crude exports. A U.S. airstrike […]

Ortec Finance Introduces GLASS PRISM for Strategic Asset Allocation
Fintech & Ecommerce

Ortec Finance Introduces GLASS PRISM for Strategic Asset Allocation

Ortec Finance has announced the launch of GLASS PRISM, a new tool designed to support strategic asset allocation (SAA) for institutional investors. The solution is based on the firm’s Scenario-Based Machine Learning (SBML) methodology.