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TECHNOLOGY

Neobanks Smash $66B: Inside the New Era of Profitable Digital Banking

By FintechExtra
06 Aug 2026

The neobank market hits $66B with 45% growth. Tinkoff's $3.5B profit, Airwallex's 50% KYC false-positive cut, and Dave's 90% AI resolution rate are rewriting the playbook.

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Stablecoin Rules Are Coming: Who's Leading the Race?

By FintechExtra
06 Aug 2026

US stablecoin legislation is imminent. With 80% of dollar-backed flows overseas, Hong Kong, Brazil, and others are moving faster. Here's the global landscape.

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Crypto Rulemaking Shifts Into High Gear as Agencies Align

By FintechExtra
06 Aug 2026

FinCEN, OFAC and the Treasury propose BSA coverage for stablecoin issuers. A look at how coordinated rulemaking is reshaping US crypto oversight in 2026.

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AI Mega-Rounds and Unicorn Deals Ignite 2026

By FintechExtra
06 Aug 2026

xAI raises $20B, Rain hits $1.95B valuation, and a16z closes a $15B fund — the first week of 2026 is reshaping venture capital.

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Australia's New Payments Platform: A Slow-Burn Revolution

By FintechExtra
06 Aug 2026

After six years in development, Australia's New Payments Platform went live in 2018. Now PayTo and a game-changing merger are reshaping how banks and businesses move money.

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Australia's E-Wallet Tipping Point: Half of eCommerce by 2027

By FintechExtra
06 Aug 2026

PayPal leads, Apple Pay surges, and the NPP now handles 2 million daily payments. Australia's digital payments landscape is transforming fast.

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Tonik Secures Digital Banking License from BSP

By FintechExtra
05 Aug 2026

Philippine neobank Tonik gains a digital banking license from BSP, boosting its expansion plans after rapid deposit growth and new funding.

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Crypto Regulation: OFAC Sanctions, FTX Fallout, Binance Probes

By FintechExtra
05 Aug 2026

A look at OFAC ransomware sanctions, the FTX collapse's FTT warning, and Binance's growing legal scrutiny as crypto regulation tightens.

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Crypto Regulation in Focus: Bitcoin Surge, Blockchain Alliance & Silk

By FintechExtra
05 Aug 2026

A FinTech workshop reveals how bitcoin demand in China, financial crises, law enforcement alliances, and Silk Road auctions are shaping crypto regulation.

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