Stablecoins, Crypto, Digital Assets & Blockchain

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Crypto - FinTech News
Regulatory Actions
How the SEC and CFTC are rewriting the US crypto playbookHow the SEC and CFTC are rewriting the US crypto playbook

A landmark regulatory update unveiled in March further distinguishes new operational rules for digital asset commodities and securities.

byTyler Pathe,Reporter, FinTech Futures
May 29, 2026
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7 Min Read
Mastercard - FinTech News
Regulatory Actions
Mastercard lands New York BitLicense for blockchain paymentsMastercard lands New York BitLicense for blockchain payments
byTyler Pathe
May 28, 2026
1 Min Read
Tether - FinTech News
Stablecoins, Crypto, Digital Assets & Blockchain
Government of Georgia selects Tether to launch national stablecoinGovernment of Georgia selects Tether to launch national stablecoin
byFrancis Bignell
May 28, 2026
2 Min Read
Ian Glasner, HSBC - FinTech News
Job Cuts & New Hires
HSBC's emerging tech chief Ian Glasner to departHSBC's emerging tech chief Ian Glasner to depart
byCameron Emanuel-Burns
May 26, 2026
2 Min Read
Zerohash - FinTech News
Regulations & Compliance
Zerohash lands EMI licence in the NetherlandsZerohash lands EMI licence in the Netherlands
byFrancis Bignell
May 19, 2026
1 Min Read
Latvia - fintech news
FinTech
How Latvia is outpacing the European giants on MiCAHow Latvia is outpacing the European giants on MiCA
byDharmesh Mistry
May 19, 2026
7 Min Read
Fasset - FinTech News
Venture Capital Funding
Stablecoin neobank Fasset raises $51m Series B
Stablecoin neobank Fasset raises $51m Series B
May 18, 2026
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1 Min Read
byTyler Pathe,Reporter, FinTech Futures
Iantoons - fintech news
Stablecoins, Crypto, Digital Assets & Blockchain
Cartoon: Pecking order
Cartoon: Pecking order
May 18, 2026
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1 Min Read
byIan Foley,Creator of Iantoons
Elliptic - FinTech News
Venture Capital Funding
Elliptic secures $120m in One Peak-led Series D fundraise
Elliptic secures $120m in One Peak-led Series D fundraise
May 14, 2026
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1 Min Read
byFrancis Bignell,Reporter, FinTech Futures
Augustus - FinTech News
Regulatory Actions
Ivy rebrands to Augustus following OCC conditional national bank charter approval
Ivy rebrands to Augustus following OCC conditional national bank charter approval
May 13, 2026
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1 Min Read
byFrancis Bignell,Reporter, FinTech Futures
Ripple - FinTech News
Stablecoins, Crypto, Digital Assets & Blockchain
Ripple secures $200m debt facility from Neuberger
Ripple secures $200m debt facility from Neuberger
May 12, 2026
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1 Min Read
byFrancis Bignell,Reporter, FinTech Futures
Payward - FinTech News
Regulatory Actions
Kraken parent Payward applies for OCC national trust company charter
Kraken parent Payward applies for OCC national trust company charter
May 11, 2026
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2 Min Read
byCameron Emanuel-Burns,Reporter, FinTech Futures
Coinbase - FinTech News
Job Cuts & New Hires
Coinbase cuts workforce by around 14%
Coinbase cuts workforce by around 14%
May 11, 2026
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2 Min Read
byTyler Pathe,Reporter, FinTech Futures
Payward - FinTech News
M&A
Payward agrees to acquire Reap in $600m cash and stock deal
Payward agrees to acquire Reap in $600m cash and stock deal
May 8, 2026
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1 Min Read
byFrancis Bignell,Reporter, FinTech Futures
Squads - FinTech News
Venture Capital Funding
Squads raises $18m with Coinbase and Solana for stablecoin infrastructure
Squads raises $18m with Coinbase and Solana for stablecoin infrastructure
May 7, 2026
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1 Min Read
byFrancis Bignell,Reporter, FinTech Futures
PayPal - FinTech News
Digital Payments
PayPal revamps leadership team to drive new business model
PayPal revamps leadership team to drive new business model
May 6, 2026
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2 Min Read
byFrancis Bignell,Reporter, FinTech Futures
Bullish - FinTech News
M&A
Bullish to acquire Equiniti for $4.2bn
Bullish to acquire Equiniti for $4.2bn
May 6, 2026
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2 Min Read
byTyler Pathe,Reporter, FinTech Futures
Fun - FinTech News
Venture Capital Funding
Payments infrastructure start-up Fun exits stealth with $72m Series A
Payments infrastructure start-up Fun exits stealth with $72m Series A
May 5, 2026
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1 Min Read
byTyler Pathe,Reporter, FinTech Futures
Payments - FinTech News
PayTech
April 2026: Top five payments stories of the month
April 2026: Top five payments stories of the month
Apr 29, 2026
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3 Min Read
byCameron Emanuel-Burns,Reporter, FinTech Futures
Standard Chartered podcast - fintech news
Stablecoins, Crypto, Digital Assets & Blockchain
What the FinTech? | S.7 Episode 8 | Beyond the hype – what’s next for stablecoins?
What the FinTech? | S.7 Episode 8 | Beyond the hype – what’s next for stablecoins?
Apr 29, 2026
Ummah - FinTech News
Fintech Start-ups
New payments infrastructure start-up Ummah gears up for full launch
New payments infrastructure start-up Ummah gears up for full launch
Apr 23, 2026
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2 Min Read
byFrancis Bignell,Reporter, FinTech Futures
CEX.IO - FinTech News
Stablecoins, Crypto, Digital Assets & Blockchain
CEX.IO taps OpenPayd to power real-time settlements for institutional clients
CEX.IO taps OpenPayd to power real-time settlements for institutional clients
Apr 23, 2026
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1 Min Read
byTyler Pathe,Reporter, FinTech Futures
UK government - FinTech News
Regulatory Actions
UK government reveals plans to modernise payments regulations
UK government reveals plans to modernise payments regulations
Apr 22, 2026
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2 Min Read
byFrancis Bignell,Reporter, FinTech Futures
Latitude - FinTech News
Fintech Start-ups
Cross-border paytech Latitude steps out of stealth with $8m seed funding
Cross-border paytech Latitude steps out of stealth with $8m seed funding
Apr 22, 2026
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1 Min Read
byCameron Emanuel-Burns,Reporter, FinTech Futures
Payward - FinTech News
M&A
Kraken parent Payward to buy Bitnomial in deal worth up to $550m
Kraken parent Payward to buy Bitnomial in deal worth up to $550m
Apr 21, 2026
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2 Min Read
byTyler Pathe,Reporter, FinTech Futures
eToro - FinTech News
M&A
eToro to buy crypto wallet provider Zengo
eToro to buy crypto wallet provider Zengo
Apr 16, 2026
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1 Min Read
byTyler Pathe,Reporter, FinTech Futures
Deutsche Börse - FinTech News
Stablecoins, Crypto, Digital Assets & Blockchain
Deutsche Börse acquires 1.5% stake in Kraken for $200m
Deutsche Börse acquires 1.5% stake in Kraken for $200m
Apr 15, 2026
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1 Min Read
byCameron Emanuel-Burns,Reporter, FinTech Futures
Iantoons cartoon - fintech news
Stablecoins, Crypto, Digital Assets & Blockchain
Cartoon: Store of value
Cartoon: Store of value
Apr 15, 2026
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1 Min Read
byIan Foley,Creator of Iantoons
HSBC - FinTech News
Tokenisation
HSBC pilots tokenised deposit settlements on Canton Network
HSBC pilots tokenised deposit settlements on Canton Network
Apr 14, 2026
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1 Min Read
Hong Kong Monetary Authority - FinTech News
Stablecoins, Crypto, Digital Assets & Blockchain
HKMA grants first Hong Kong stablecoin licences to Standard Chartered JV and HSBC
HKMA grants first Hong Kong stablecoin licences to Standard Chartered JV and HSBC
Apr 13, 2026
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2 Min Read
byCameron Emanuel-Burns,Reporter, FinTech Futures
Confirmo - FinTech News
Regulatory Actions
Confirmo bolsters European stablecoin solution with payment institution licence in Ireland
Confirmo bolsters European stablecoin solution with payment institution licence in Ireland
Apr 10, 2026
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1 Min Read
byFrancis Bignell,Reporter, FinTech Futures
Stablecoin - FinTech News
Stablecoins, Crypto, Digital Assets & Blockchain
Swiss banks launch sandbox for CHF stablecoin
Swiss banks launch sandbox for CHF stablecoin
Apr 9, 2026
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1 Min Read
byCameron Emanuel-Burns,Reporter, FinTech Futures
Michael Abib, Elwood - FinTech News
Job Cuts & New Hires
Elwood Technologies promotes Michael Abib to CEO
Elwood Technologies promotes Michael Abib to CEO
Apr 8, 2026
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1 Min Read
byFrancis Bignell,Reporter, FinTech Futures
Coinbase - FinTech News
Regulatory Actions
Coinbase national trust bank charter conditionally approved by OCC
Coinbase national trust bank charter conditionally approved by OCC
Apr 7, 2026
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1 Min Read
byTyler Pathe,Reporter, FinTech Futures
Midas - FinTech News
Venture Capital Funding
Midas lands $50m Series A to expand tokenised investment offerings
Midas lands $50m Series A to expand tokenised investment offerings
Apr 2, 2026
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2 Min Read
byCameron Emanuel-Burns,Reporter, FinTech Futures

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