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Ex-Banker’s Fintech Regret: Return to High Finance?
A disillusioned ex-investment banker regrets her fintech startup venture and seeks advice on re-entering high finance, missing banking’s prestige and dynamism.

Pine Labs Denies Profit Impact from Gift Card Breakage
Fintech firm Pine Labs refutes reports claiming gift card breakage changes will affect profitability, stating breakage income belongs to partners and isn’t material to revenue.

AIQ Markets & MarketAxess Launch AI-Native Bond Solution
AIQ Markets and MarketAxess partner to launch AIQ Insight™, an AI-native tool enhancing efficiency in the U.S. corporate bond market for traders and portfolio managers.

Razorpay Files Confidentially for IPO, Aims for $500-600M
Fintech giant Razorpay has confidentially filed draft IPO papers with SEBI, aiming to raise $500-600 million. Learn about their growth and financial outlook.

Fintech + Insurtech Conference: Charlotte Fintech Week Highlights Innovation
Charlotte Fintech Week’s FIG conference, hosted by RevTech Labs, showcased fintech and insurtech innovation with AI applications, startup pitches, and global leader insights.

AI in Mortgage: Federal Law Compliance & Risk | Orrick & MBA
Orrick & MBA’s white paper explores federal law compliance and risk for AI in the mortgage lifecycle, from origination to servicing.

LSEG Workspace Launches ESG Ratings for Global Markets
LSEG Workspace introduces new ESG Ratings and Data, offering comprehensive scores and analytics for global financial markets to enhance transparency and simplify reporting.

EY: Tech Firms Overlook AI in Finance, Missing 40% Cost Savings
EY report: Tech companies are underutilizing AI in finance, missing up to 40% cost reduction. Agentic AI offers transformative potential for operations and strategic growth.

Singapore’s Gold Market Expansion: New Clearing & MAS Vaulting
Singapore launches OTC gold clearing and MAS vaulting services by 2026, aiming to boost market liquidity and strengthen its position in Asia’s gold trade.

Turtlemint IPO: June 19 Launch, ₹144-₹152 Price Band
Turtlemint’s ₹882.66 crore IPO opens June 19-23, with shares priced ₹144-₹152. Details on lot size, fresh issue, and OFS revealed.

Nuvei Acquires Payoneer for $2.75B, Forming Payments Behemoth
Nuvei to acquire Payoneer for $2.75 billion, creating a global payments giant with over $500B in annual payment volume and $3B in revenue.

Mexico Fintech 2.0: Clearer Crypto Asset Rules
Mexico’s fintech sector pushes for Fintech 2.0 reforms, seeking clearer crypto asset regulations under new CNBV leadership for a more stable digital asset landscape.

Turtlemint Fintech IPO: Dates, Price Band, ₹871 Cr Issue Size
Turtlemint Fintech IPO opens June 19-23, 2026. Price band ₹144-₹152, issue size ₹871-₹883 Cr. Anchor bidding June 18. Details inside!

India’s FinTech Future: ETBFSI FinNext 2026 Summit
India’s FinTech sector is entering a new era of AI innovation and sustainable growth. The ETBFSI FinNext 2026 Summit will gather leaders to shape its future strategy.

AI in Banking: Conversational Future at TCF 2026
Temenos’ Sairam Rangachari reveals banking’s future at TCF 2026: a shift to AI-driven conversational experiences, prioritizing modernization and intuitive interfaces.

Amundi & Ant International Launch Tokenised Money Market Fund
Amundi partners with Ant International and CACEIS to launch tokenised money market fund share classes, enhancing real-time treasury and on-chain liquidity.

Global Finance Names Top Financial Innovation Labs 2026
Global Finance Magazine reveals the 2026 Best Financial Innovation Labs, highlighting institutions driving fintech transformation through tech, talent, and strategic vision.

Solana Company Rejects Forward Industries’ $1.63/Share Acquisition Bid
Solana Company rejects Forward Industries’ $1.63/share all-stock acquisition bid, prioritizing an independent treasury strategy despite a 10% premium amid crypto market downturn.

Fintech Stocks: Digital Gift Cards Fuel Social Casino Growth
Discover how PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, and Amazon are profiting from digital gift cards in the booming social casino market. Explore this overlooked investment opportunity.

SaaScada Opens Singapore HQ for APAC Core Banking Modernization
SaaScada launches Singapore HQ to drive core banking modernization in APAC. CEO Nelson Wootton leads expansion, focusing on product development and AI integration.

Razorpay Files for $600M IPO, Targets $5-6B Valuation
Fintech unicorn Razorpay confidentially files for a $600-700M IPO, targeting a $5-6B valuation, a revised figure from its previous $7.5B valuation.

KOHO Becomes a Unicorn, Eyes Canadian Banking License
Canadian fintech KOHO achieves unicorn status with a C$130M raise, valuing it at C$1.33B. The company now aims for a federal banking license to challenge the Big Five.

Visa’s Pismo: Real-Time, AI-Driven Payment Infrastructure
Visa’s Pismo revolutionizes payment infrastructure, enabling financial institutions to adopt real-time, AI-driven systems for enhanced personalization and immediacy.

Future FinTech Acquires 20% of Changshida for AI Expansion
Future FinTech Group invests $6.46M for a 20% stake in Xi’an Changshida, enhancing its AI capabilities in healthcare and smart city solutions.

AI Revolution in Banking: Innovation Labs Lead Financial Future
Discover how banking innovation labs are leveraging AI, from agentic systems to physical AI, to revolutionize financial services and drive future growth.

India’s Fintech Boom: $1.5T AUM by 2030, Driving Inclusion
India’s fintech sector is set to manage $1.5 trillion in assets by 2030, becoming a global leader and driving financial inclusion. Discover the key drivers.

Coupa & Rossum: AI Revolutionizes Spend Management & AP
Join Coupa & Rossum’s webinar on June 17 to discover how AI and a unified model transform spend management, boosting AP visibility and control.

PhonePe Leads UPI in May with 10.73 Billion Transactions
PhonePe processed 10.73 billion UPI transactions in May, capturing 46.3% market share as the overall UPI ecosystem hit 23.2 billion transactions.

Fintech Meetup Europe 2026: Lisbon to Host Financial Future Leaders
Lisbon, Portugal hosts Fintech Meetup Europe Oct 6-8, 2026. Over 2,500 leaders gather to shape the future of finance in Europe, building on US success.

Current Secures $80M Series E, Reaches $1.5B Valuation
US FinTech Current raises $80M Series E, achieving a $1.5B valuation. Funds will drive AI innovation and expand banking, payments, and credit services, targeting 2026 profitability.