Long-form coverage of cards, IBANs, payment rails, regulation and the technology that moves money — in seven languages, written by working operators.
Federal prosecutors investigate major banks over politically motivated account terminations, potentially triggering new regulations that could transform banking practices.…
Underwriting fintech Pagaya has filed a lawsuit against buy-now-pay-later giant Klarna, alleging systematic misappropriation of trade secrets.…
Payment giant Visa joins forces with OpenAI to develop AI-powered commerce solutions, though execution and stablecoin integration pose significant challenges.…
Crypto custodian Anchorage backs Treasury's GENIUS AML framework but calls for clearer sanctions compliance standards for regulated stablecoin issuers in secondary markets.…
Major investment bank introduces secured lending against spot Bitcoin ETF positions, marking significant step in digital asset integration into traditional finance.…
Mastercard's new Agent Pay system enables AI agents to autonomously handle payments through cards, bank accounts, and stablecoins, partnering with Coinbase and Ripple.…
Geoffrey Auyeung received a five-year prison sentence for helping overseas fraudsters launder $97 million through fake business entities in elaborate crypto scheme.…
Raydium's $1.34 million exploit on deprecated AMM V3 code highlights urgent need for better legacy system management in decentralized finance.…
The Bank of Canada's decision to maintain rates at 2.25% amid bond market rallies reveals growing concerns about economic fragility and global financial stability.…
FDIC Chair Travis Hill outlined five potential changes to bank failure procedures, including modifications to deposit insurance assessments and private capital's role in failed bank acquisitions.…
Robinhood's new underwriting capabilities could disrupt traditional investment banking as cryptocurrency companies prepare for public market debuts.…
Robinhood secures underwriter approval as retail and crypto platforms compete to shape access to major IPOs, with SpaceX's record-breaking offering on the horizon.…