Articles Tagged “Fintech”
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Upstart Applies for a National Bank Charter to Build America's First AI-Native Bank
Upstart is taking its AI-driven lending model to its logical conclusion — applying for a national bank charter to build America's first AI-native bank and reshape how credit is assessed for millions.
Fintech VC Hits $12B in Q1 2026 — AI Applications Are Driving the Surge
Global fintech raised $12B in Q1 2026 with US startups up 47% year-over-year, as AI-powered financial tools capture 58% of all fintech venture investment.
Robinhood Cortex Rolls Out AI-Powered Portfolio Intelligence for Gold Subscribers
Robinhood Cortex is now live for Gold subscribers — an AI investment tool connecting your portfolio to real-time news, analyst data, and market insights.
Franklin Templeton Launches Franklin Crypto With Veteran Wall Street and Web3 Leadership
Franklin Templeton launched Franklin Crypto on April 1, a dedicated institutional crypto investment management platform co-led by Chris Perkins, Seth Ginns, and Tony Pecore.
9fin Raises $170M at $1.3B Valuation to Scale Its AI Platform for Debt Markets
London-based fintech 9fin closed a $170M Series C at a $1.3B valuation, bringing AI-powered debt market intelligence to over 300 banks, asset managers, and law firms.
JPMorgan's LLM Suite Has Scaled to 450 Agentic AI Workflows Across the Bank
JPMorgan Chase's proprietary LLM Suite now powers over 450 agentic AI workflows — including generating full investment banking pitch decks in under 30 seconds.
Robinhood's Prediction Markets Hit 11 Billion Contracts — CFTC Exchange Next
Robinhood's prediction markets hit 11 billion contracts and 1 million customers, making it the platform's fastest-growing product since launch.
NYSE Parent ICE Completes $600M More in Polymarket, Pushing Its Total Stake to $1.64 Billion
Intercontinental Exchange has finalized a fresh $600 million investment in Polymarket, bringing its total equity stake to $1.64 billion as prediction markets become a serious financial data asset class.