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Datavault AI's stock plunged nearly 50% after the Nasdaq-listed firm disclosed it cannot access bitcoin linked to its $150 million Scilex equity deal, triggering financial restatements.…
Datavault AI says it has been unable to withdraw its Bitcoin from Biconomy since June, triggering a stock collapse and restatements of four financial reports tied to a $150 million Scilex deal.…
The PRA has issued a section 166 order requiring an external review of Revolut's new product approval procedures, shortly after the fintech secured its UK banking licence.…
From crypto executives pouring $56M into US elections to Adyen beating revenue forecasts, October 2026's financial headlines reveal an industry in flux.…
The Bank of England and FCA's latest AI report shows banks adopting AI fast — but critics say they're automating old banking, not inventing new banking.…
Tearsheet's Power of Payments Awards 2026 benchmarks where the industry truly stands — and what genuine innovation demands from those reshaping transactions.…
First Community's $243M acquisition of Ohio's Main Street Financial Services will add 21 branches and $1.6 billion in assets, closing Q2 2027.…
Valley Bank COO Russ Barrett says the Bluevine acquisition defies traditional bank M&A playbooks, presenting integration challenges unlike any conventional bank deal.…
At Meridian 2026 in Lisbon, the Stellar Development Foundation argues that real-world utility — not speculation — must define the next chapter of blockchain in financial services.…
The Federal Reserve is widely expected to hold benchmark rates steady this week, even as inflation questions persist and midterm elections loom just days away.…
The Federal Reserve kept rates on hold Wednesday in a 10-2 vote, but two hawkish dissents signal a December hike remains firmly on the table.…
The Fed held benchmark rates unchanged in a 10-2 vote, with dissenters Lisa D. Cook and Beth M. Hammack calling for a 25-basis-point increase.…