MetaMask Is Now Also Available in Card Form via Mastercard Partnership
One of the most popular crypto wallets of all times, MetaMask has officially launched a co-branded payment card in collaboration with Mastercard.
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Chase, Lloyds, Banco Ganadero, Standard Chartered: Big Moves in Global Banking and Payments 2026
Branch expansions, banking service overhauls, fintech tie-ups, and stablecoin forecasts: here’s how major banks like Chase, Lloyds, Banco Ganadero, and Standard Chartered are adapting to the changing global finance landscape in 2026.
Trump-Backed USD1 Stablecoin Plunges Below $1 in Coordinated Crypto Attack: What Investors Need to Know
Trump-backed USD1 stablecoin dips below $1 in coordinated crypto attack. Market volatility, FUD campaigns, and stablecoin risks explained for investors.
Tariff Chaos Unleashed: US Introduces 10% Temporary Import Surcharge Fueling Trade Tensions and Global Economic Turmoil
US imposes 10% temporary import surcharge under Section 122 of the Trade Act effective today, impacting India, EU, Canada, Mexico, Japan, UK, and other major trading partners. Legal updates, supply chain impacts, and economic risks explained here.
Surge in ATM Jackpotting Attacks Raises Alarm, FBI Warns Millions Lost, Offers Safety Tips
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a stark warning about a dramatic rise in so‑called ATM jackpotting attacks, a cyber‑enabled theft technique that has cost financial institutions over $20 million in losses in 2025 alone and resulted in more than 1,900 incidents reported since 2020.
Gold and Silver Rebound After January Rout as Safe-Haven Demand Returns Among Tariffs Pressure
Gold and silver prices climb significantly higher on February 23 after January’s sharp sell-off, supported by a weaker dollar, renewed safe-haven demand and shifting investor sentiment.
Nexo Returns to U.S.: A Comeback Shaped by Compliance or Deregulation?
After a three-year absence, crypto lender Nexo has officially returned to the United States, marking one of the most closely watched re-entries in the American digital asset sector. Many investors wonder if this comeback was made possible because crypto laws and policies in the country softened, or because Nexo restructured how it operates to fit […]
Uber’s Double Play: Expanding Into New Countries and Dumping $100M Into Robotaxi Charging Network
In a bold push to grow both its global delivery footprint and its autonomous mobility infrastructure, Uber is launching services in multiple European markets while committing over $100 million to build charging hubs for self-driving vehicles.
PayPay Files for Nasdaq IPO, Targeting $10B–$19B Valuation in Major Cross-Border Fintech Debut
Japan’s PayPay Corporation has filed for a U.S. IPO on Nasdaq under ticker PAYP, seeking a valuation between $10 billion and $19 billion in one of the largest fintech listings of the year.
AI Tools Become Common in Job Applications Across U.S. and UK
A growing number of jobseekers in the United States and the United Kingdom are turning to artificial intelligence to support applications, with usage highest among Millennials and office-based workers.
US-India Tariff Deal Resets Trade Ties and Boosts Market Access
The United States and India have reached a landmark agreement to slash tariffs on billions of dollars’ worth of goods, easing months of trade tensions and opening the door to stronger economic and strategic cooperation between the two countries.
Varo Bank Secures $123.9M in Series G Funding to Accelerate Growth
U.S. digital bank Varo Bank has raised $123.9 million in Series G funding led by Warburg Pincus and Coliseum Capital Management, marking a major vote of confidence in its digital banking model.
Brazilian Fintech Agibank’s U.S. IPO Confirms Renewed Investor Appetite for Latin American Digital Banks
Agibank’s planned U.S. IPO aims to raise up to $785 million at a valuation of about $3.3 billion, underscoring recent resurgence of global capital market interest in Brazilian fintechs.
Nubank Secures Conditional Approval to Form U.S. National Bank
Brazilian digital banking giant Nubank has received conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to establish a national bank in the United States.
Brazilian Fintech PicPay Raises $434M in US IPO, Marking Return of Latin American Listings
Brazilian digital banking and payments platform PicPay has successfully priced its initial public offering (IPO) in the United States, raising approximately $434 million and marking the first significant U.S. listing by a Brazilian company in over four years.
Key Retail Growth Forecasts for 2026 from Bain & Company
Bain & Company Predicts Slower Retail Sales Growth in the US, UK, France and Germany in 2026
