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In-Crypto has 23 stories on fintech, from August 13, 2026 to October 3, 2026. Most of them run in Technology and Regulation. Often covered alongside stablecoins, banks, investments.
Argentina unveils 'golden passport': applications in Q4 2026Argentina introduced a citizenship-by-investment program: $350,000 donation or $800,000 in government bonds. Applications open in Q4 2026. Family feesRomanian Finance Ministry: 7.3% Bonds for Donors vs 6.3%In September, Romania's Finance Ministry offered 7.3% two-year bonds to blood donors, compared to 6.3%. Since early 2025, donors invested about $604 mSolana Foundation Hires Former Binance CMO and Polygon ManagerSolana Foundation appointed Rachel Conlan as CSO and Jamal Raïs as GM of Payments. Focus on stablecoins and tokenized deposits; network processed overHIFI Raises $37M for Stablecoin Payments and TokenizationHIFI secured $37M in a Series A led by Left Lane Capital to expand stablecoin payments and tokenization, with annual volume around $7B.Tyumen Resident Sentenced to 8 Years for 130 Telegram StarsA Tyumen resident received 8 years in a high-security prison for 130 paid Telegram stars totaling 293 rubles, with investigators treating the paymentsDenmark Sees First AI-Agent Payment with Danske Bank and MastercardDanske Bank and Mastercard just pulled off Denmark's first-ever payment by an AI agent: the assistant picked, booked, and paid for a tasting via AgentECB Rolls Out Pontes: Settlement for Tokenized Assets—No Stablecoins NeededThe ECB launches Pontes, letting users settle tokenized assets without stablecoins. Rollout is phased, with more features and hours coming by 2028.CFTC Eases Rules for Passive Trading Apps in the USThe CFTC has relaxed its stance on passive trading software, saying it won't recommend sanctions for unregistered introducing brokers if certain condiServisFirst Bank Taps Covecta AI Agents for Workflow AutomationServisFirst Bank, with over $18B in assets, partners with Covecta to automate routine tasks using AI agents, moving toward an agent-based operations mRevolut Hackers Leak Customer IDs and Selfies, Threaten Daily DumpsHackers published Revolut customer IDs and selfies, vowing daily data leaks until the fintech giant pays up. Find out what’s at risk and how to stay sRevolut Data Leak: Fake Gov Email Exposes Passports and SelfiesRevolut warns of a data breach: a scammer posing as a government agency accessed passports, selfies, and financial histories of some users.OpenAI Rolls Out ChatGPT for Financial Services With GPT-6 AstraOpenAI launches ChatGPT for Financial Services, a GPT-6 Astra-powered tool packed with real-time financial data and research tools for banks and markeVisa Expands On-Chain Lending as Stablecoin Card Adoption SoarsVisa will start sharing settlement data with blockchain lenders, piloting with Credit Coop. Over 160 stablecoin card programs now live—almost 200% morRevolut Gets Conditional OCC Approval to Launch US Bank in 2027Revolut secures conditional green light from the OCC to set up a national bank in the US. The fintech filed in March 2026, aiming to launch in 2027.Pencil Finance Closes $1M On-Chain Student Loan Round for 6,600 in Southeast AsiaPencil Finance has wrapped up a $1 million on-chain lending cycle, providing loans to 6,600 unbanked students across Southeast Asia—calling it a firstKast Launches Stablecoin-Based Business Platform After $80M RaiseKast rolls out a stablecoin-powered business platform after securing $80M, aiming to onboard 1,000–5,000 active companies by the end of 2026.India Kicks Off Pilot for Tokenized Bonds Using Wholesale CBDCIndia is launching a pilot for tokenized corporate bonds in September, settling trades with wholesale CBDC. State-owned REC will lead the first issuanHSBC and Standard Chartered Complete First Blockchain Transaction on SWIFTHSBC and Standard Chartered just pulled off their first blockchain-powered transaction on SWIFT, marking a major leap for banks and fintech. Get the dRobinhood CEO: 3 Big Advantages of Tokenized Stocks for US InvestorsRobinhood's CEO breaks down the top three benefits of tokenized stocks for American investors, from broader access and faster trading to new fintech iStripe Drops $7B on AI Startup OpenRouter in Major Fintech AcquisitionStripe is acquiring AI startup OpenRouter for $7 billion, making waves in the fintech and artificial intelligence sectors. Here’s what we know about tFigure Grows Lending Business to $4.3B, Boosts Fintech Market ImpactFigure reports its lending business has hit $4.3 billion, signaling strong growth and rising demand. See how this fintech player is shaping the lendinMUFG Pilots Blockchain Settlements for Government BondsMUFG is testing blockchain-based settlements for government bond trades. Learn how this experiment could reshape efficiency and security in finance.Kalshi Eyes $750M Raise at $40B Valuation: ReportKalshi is reportedly gearing up for a $750M funding round at a massive $40B valuation, signaling major confidence from investors in the fintech platfo