Payments
BIS Says Cross-Border Payments Need Better Interoperability
BIS says cross-border payments remain slower, costlier, and less transparent than domestic payments, with interoperability still the biggest challenge.
Payments
UPI Completes 10 Years as India’s Real-Time Payments Backbone
UPI completed 10 years with over ₹314 lakh crore in FY2025–26 transaction value, showing how India built a mass-scale real-time payments system.
Fintech
BIS Says Fintech Innovation Must Improve Financial Health
BIS says digital finance can improve payments, credit, savings, and insurance, but regulators must also address fraud, overindebtedness, and risky investing.
Fintech
Marqeta Reports Q1 2026 Growth as Card-Issuing Platform Scales
Marqeta reported 33% TPV growth and returned to GAAP profitability, showing continued demand for modern card issuing and embedded finance platforms.
Crypto
IMF Says Tokenized Finance Could Reshape Financial Markets
IMF says tokenized finance could improve settlement and market efficiency, but it also raises new risks around liquidity, governance, code, and financial stability.
Insurance
Prime Capital Financial Completes Cornerstone Wealth Management Rebrand
Prime Capital Financial has completed the rebrand of Nevada-based Cornerstone Comprehensive Wealth Management, marking the final phase of integration after its 2023 acquisition.
Banking
SelectQuote Reports Q3 FY2026 Revenue of $430.9M and Reaffirms Full-Year Outlook
SelectQuote reported higher third-quarter fiscal 2026 revenue, net income, and adjusted EBITDA, while reaffirming full-year guidance and highlighting continued growth in its SelectRx healthcare services business.
Fintech
Wolters Kluwer Updates Libra Legal AI Workspace With Contract Review and Workflow Tools
Wolters Kluwer has released a new version of Libra, its legal AI workspace, adding more flexible contract review, deeper workflow integration, and improved usability for legal and compliance professionals.
Fintech
Regnology Completes Moody’s Regulatory Reporting and ALM Acquisition
Regnology has completed its acquisition of Moody’s Regulatory Reporting & ALM Solutions business, strengthening its platform for regulatory reporting, risk, finance, and asset-liability management.
Policy
Climate-Risk Rules Are Changing How Banks Assess Lending and Portfolio Exposure
Climate risk is becoming a credit-risk issue. For banks, climate is no longer only an ESG disclosure topic or a sustainability-department concern.
Fintech
Bank-Fintech Collaboration Replaces Disruption as Finance Moves Into Partnership Mode
The old fintech story was simple: startups would disrupt banks. In 2026, the story is more complicated and more practical. Banks still
Corporate Treasury Explores Regulated Digital Assets as Tokenized Cash Moves Toward Production
Corporate treasury is becoming one of the most practical entry points for regulated digital assets. For years, digital assets were associated mostly
Policy
Regulatory Fragmentation Is Slowing Global Fintech and Stablecoin Expansion
Fintech is global by design, but regulation is still mostly national. That mismatch is becoming one of the biggest barriers to the
Banking
Wholesale CBDC Trials Test the Future of Cross-Border Settlement
Wholesale central bank digital currency is becoming one of the most important experiments in global financial infrastructure. Unlike retail CBDCs, which are
