Fintech

The Banks Have Stopped Watching Stablecoins And Started Claiming Them

For most of their existence, stablecoins were something the banking establishment observed from a distance, but the ‘wait and see’ period is now over. Stablecoins processed 33 trillion dollars in transaction volume in 2025, topping the combined 25.5 trillion dollars handled by Visa and Mastercard, according to a State of…

The 50 Hottest Fintech Startups In 2026

For fintech startups, the first five years of the decade have been a roller-coaster ride. At the outset, companies were awash in easy money, then a harsh funding winter befell them, causing numerous startups to fold. Last year, the industry stabilized and is now looking mature relative to the current…