
Fintech news
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Fintech news
In this section you can find a good selection of Fintech News from different sources that may help you to develop your business.I have selected for you latest financial technology news, fintech news, fin tech news, retail banking news, wholesale banking news, blogs opinion and financial analysis; so that you can be always updated about what is happening today in the Fintech world.

- Here’s what happened in crypto todayby Cointelegraph by Yohan Yun on November 13, 2026
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.
- OpenAI launches AI payments in ChatGPT with Visa, Mastercard and Amexby Cointelegraph on November 13, 2026
OpenAI’s new payment wallet lets AI agents complete purchases using existing card networks, with plans to eventually allow preauthorized transactions.
- Adam Back makes case for simpler security as Blockstream launches Bitcoin custody systemby Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar on November 13, 2026
Blockstream’s new custody system, developed with Thales, uses dedicated hardware for transaction signing as Adam Back advocates for offline security to reduce cyber risks.
- Kraken parent Payward gains market share as slower trading weighs on earningsby Cointelegraph on November 13, 2026
Payward’s adjusted EBITDA fell 66% year over year to $60 million, even as its share of global spot trading nearly doubled and fee-based services expanded.
- US regulators move ahead on crypto trust charters as Senate scrutiny growsby Cointelegraph by Adrian Zmudzinski on November 13, 2026
Coinbase’s trust company received final clearance as lawmakers seek records on crypto firms’ compliance and potential conflicts of interest.
- Metaplanet swings to $170M loss as Bitcoin sale hits earningsby Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar on November 13, 2026
Bitcoin sales, valuation losses and rising borrowing costs weighed on the Japanese company’s earnings despite higher revenue and operating profit.
- Bitcoin holds below $70K as stocks slip despite a cooler US PPI printby Cointelegraph by William Suberg on November 13, 2026
Bitcoin was down about 4% on the day amid a tepid market reaction to October’s US PPI reading, which came in below expected levels.
- Arthur Hayes ‘flattered’ as Coinbase backs US stock perpsby Cointelegraph by Helen Partz on November 13, 2026
Arthur Hayes said he was “flattered” by Coinbase’s defense of US stock perpetual futures, a decade after BitMEX launched perpetual swaps.
- Nakamoto shares fall 6% premarket after Q3 revenue turns negativeby Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai on November 13, 2026
A $5.8 million Bitcoin options loss pushed Nakamoto’s quarterly operating revenue below zero, while the company extended repayment of $60 million in Kraken debt to 2027.
- Israeli police arrest five in $5M WhatsApp crypto trading probeby Cointelegraph by Zoltan Vardai on November 13, 2026
Police suspect the group drew up fictitious loan agreements to disguise crypto trading proceeds it transferred directly into bank accounts.
- Grayscale Sees New Crypto Opportunities as Bitcoin’s Grip Weakensby Kevin Helms on November 13, 2026
Grayscale said crypto’s expansion is creating investment opportunities beyond bitcoin as sectors differ in business models, adoption, and token economics. The firm’s latest analysis linked declining correlations with a stronger role for individual asset selection, while acknowledging persistent marketwide risks. Grayscale Finds More Than a Bitcoin Trade Crypto asset manager Grayscale said on Nov. 12
- Twenty One Capital’s Bitcoin Gains Fuel First Profitable Quarter at $1.09Bby Terence Zimwara on November 13, 2026
Tether-backed Twenty One Capital reported $1.087 billion in third-quarter net income, largely driven by unrealized gains on its bitcoin holdings. Twenty One Capital Shares Slide Despite Billion-Dollar Profit Twenty One Capital reported net income of $1.087 billion for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, a swing of more than $1 billion into profitability largely
- DOJ, CFTC Sue Arkansas to Block Kalshi Crackdown as Prediction Market Battle Escalatesby Andrew Hayward on November 13, 2026
The U.S. Department of Justice and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have filed a federal lawsuit against Arkansas, seeking to prevent the state from shutting down Kalshi’s prediction markets and imposing potentially hundreds of millions of dollars in penalties. The complaint, filed Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas, names
- OpenAI Rolls Out ChatGPT Wallet With Visa, Mastercard and Amexby Kevin Helms on November 13, 2026
OpenAI introduced ChatGPT Wallet to let artificial intelligence (AI) agents complete purchases using customers’ existing payment cards. The initial U.S. rollout requires users to approve transactions and keeps their actual card details hidden from agents and merchants. ChatGPT Wallet Connects AI Shopping With Card Payments OpenAI began rolling out ChatGPT Wallet on Nov. 13, enabling
- BTCC Exchange Launches Anthropic Pre-IPO Trading Campaign with 0 Fees and an AI Tech Prize Poolby Media on November 13, 2026
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands – November 13, 2026 – BTCC, the world’s longest-serving cryptocurrency exchange, today launched Anthropic pre-IPO trading, with zero fees on ANTHROPICUSDT futures from Nov 11 to Nov 30, 2026. The launch extends BTCC’s 0-Barrier Trading theme, bringing 0 fees to one of the most closely watched pre-IPO stories in AI. Campaign
- Bitcoin Could Rebound to $90K but Risks $65K Retest: 21shares Strategistby Kevin Helms on November 13, 2026
Bitcoin could recover toward $87,000 and eventually exceed $90,000, according to 21shares strategist Matt Mena. He linked the outlook to renewed buying after softer-than-expected producer inflation, while identifying support and resistance levels that would shape the recovery. Strategist Maps Bitcoin’s Recovery Toward $90,000 Matt Mena, senior crypto research strategist at crypto investment product issuer 21shares,
- Trump Nominates CFTC Commissioners as Prediction Market Fights Growby Luci Kelemen on November 13, 2026
President Donald Trump has nominated two people to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), which has had four of its five seats empty for more than a year. Chairman Michael Selig has handled the agency’s prediction market actions alone, from new rules to lawsuits against states. Two Nominees for a One-Member Commission The White House
- $6 in Bitcoin Becomes $6.9 Million as 16-Year-Old Wallets Awakenby Andrew Hayward on November 13, 2026
Two bitcoin addresses dating back to 2010 transferred 100 BTC on Friday, extending a year of heightened activity among long-dormant holders who have collectively moved billions of dollars in cryptocurrency. A pair of bitcoin addresses that had remained inactive since September 2010 resurfaced overnight, transferring 100 BTC worth nearly $6.9 million as of Friday—a staggering
- Why Strategy’s Michael Saylor Believes Bitcoin Can Withstand AI Attacksby Emmanuel Musa on November 13, 2026
Artificial intelligence tools are making cybercriminals more capable, but Strategy founder and Executive Chairman Michael Saylor says bitcoin’s deliberately limited base-layer design gives it an advantage over more complex crypto systems. Saylor Tells Crypto Firms to Fight AI Hackers With Better AI Artificial intelligence may transform software development, but Michael Saylor says it will also
- JPMorgan Boosts Blackrock Bitcoin ETF, Strategy, Coinbase Exposureby Emmanuel Musa on November 13, 2026
JPMorgan’s latest securities filing shows expanded holdings of Strategy, Blackrock’s bitcoin ETF, and Coinbase at the end of September. JPMorgan Holds $131M in Strategy Shares JPMorgan’s reported exposure to the public crypto market grew during the third quarter, with the banking giant increasing its holdings in bitcoin treasury company Strategy while adding to its stockpile
- Deal round-up: SoftBank and Grab’s AI tie-up; Mitsui Chemicals’ JPY1.84tn JSR deal and moreby Ryan Cheng on November 10, 2026
SoftBank, Grab and PETROS plan Malaysian AI infrastructure; Mitsui Chemicals agrees JSR acquisition; Rakuten establishes satellite venture; CTP expands in Vietnam.
- Photo Gallery: FinanceAsia Achievement Awards 2025by FinanceAsia on November 9, 2026
Scroll through our photo gallery to relive the standout moments, award presentations, and highlights from the FinanceAsia Achievement Awards 2025 when Asia Pacific’s top financial minds gathered for an unforgettable evening celebrating market resilience, dealmaking prowess and innovation.
- DBS to change chairman in 2027by Andrew Tjaardstra on November 8, 2026
Board member Anthony Lim will replace the retiring Peter Seah in the new year.
- India's Jio Platforms lists at 21% premiumby FA Reporters on October 28, 2026
The mobile operator has made its IPO debut on both the National Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange.
- BlackRock’s HPS commits up to S$555m to TBS waste platformby Ryan Cheng on October 27, 2026
The multi-tranche investment will support the Jakarta-based energy company’s organic expansion and acquisitions across Singapore, Indonesia and other Asian markets.
- Vietnam’s SHB raises S$229m through CGIF-backed social bondsby Ryan Cheng on October 27, 2026
The dual-tranche issuance is the first Singapore dollar bond from a Vietnamese issuer and will support lending to local MSMEs.
- Nasdaq bolsters Apac leadership teamby FA Reporters on October 26, 2026
Andrew Murray joins as Apac senior vice president, financial technology, while Bob McCooey, Nasdaq's head of international listings, has relocated to Singapore.
- Bangladesh steps up digital banking pushby Sharar Nayel on October 25, 2026
Five firms are in the process of setting up digital operations after being awarded licences.
- Tencent, State Grid and ASUS tap debt marketsby Ryan Cheng on October 23, 2026
The Chinese groups completed bond offerings across USD, CNH and AUD, while the Taiwanese manufacturer has used its Singapore subsidiary for syndicated lending.
- Wild trading debut from Korea’s Elice reflects AI investment concernsby Ryan Cheng on October 23, 2026
The Korean neocloud company’s turbulent first trading week reflects how investor scrutiny of the capital-intensive AI infrastructure is increasing.
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