These Tech Companies Are Becoming Banks As Regulators Open The Door

After years of gridlock, fintech giants like Revolut, Circle and SmartBiz are securing bank charters to slash costs and future-proof their business.

Revolut’s De Novo Bet: How The Fintech Giant Plans To Build A US Bank

Fintech giant Revolut is ditching acquisitions to build a bank from scratch. Here is how the de novo process works and what it means for consumers.

Moltbook Shows What Happens When Bots Take Over Social Media

Moltbook offers a preview of bot-driven social media, where automated voices dominate discourse even as human oversight remains firmly in control.

Fed’s New Instant Payment Rails Gain Momentum: 1,600 Banks Signs Up

Stop waiting for your own money to “clear.” Discover how a major banking shift is finally bringing true 24/7 instant cash to your bank’s app.

Why Revolut Pivots To Standalone US Bank License Strategy

This $75 billion giant is betting on a new path to conquer American finance. This is what changed and why.

How Modern Is Your Bank? Meet Square’s Vision For Self-Driving Money

Forget manual bookkeeping. Discover how AI agents and embedded tools are turning bank accounts into self-driving engines for your business.

Wealth Of The 1% Reaches Decade-High In The U.S.

The share of wealth owned by the 1% of richest people in the United States has reached a new record of 31.7% in Q3 of 2025—the highest since records began in 1989.

European Auto Makers Face Tough 2026 Tests As China Accelerates

European automakers face a volatile year, squeezed by weak markets and regulation uncertainty while rushing to electrify and defending against Chinese competition.

Capital One Buys Brex: Why This $5 Billion Deal Changes Banking

Meet the CTO behind this $5.15 billion acquisition which marks a massive shift as Brex’s AI agents and software platform move to supercharge Capital One’s global scale.

Why Capital One’s $5 Billion Acquisition Of Fintech Brex Could Be Another Masterstroke For Billionaire Richard Fairbank

Corporate credit cards may seem mundane, but adding Brex to Capital One’s credit card platform, which now includes Discover, and applying its technology-first approach creates big opportunities for the Virginia-based bank.