FinovateSpring 2026 comes to sunny San Diego, California, from May 5 to 7. Tickets are on sale and going fast. Save your spot, book your room, and get ready for a full-court press on many of the biggest issues in fintech today: from AI and embedded finance to stablecoins and hyperpersonalization in the customer experience.
Today we highlight eight top fintech trends that will dominate the conversation at FinovateSpring this year—from main stage plenary keynotes to executive briefings...
The first quarter of 2026 comes to a close tomorrow. And amid the rush of end-of-month, end-of-quarter news, don't forget that April Fool's Day, April 1st, is right in the middle of the week.
Every year there are a handful of fintechs that like to take advantage of the occasion by having a little fun with the press, so it's always a good idea of have a bit of extra skepticism if you come across a headline that seems a little sensational over the next few days. Here on the Fintech...
This week's edition of Finovate Global highlights recent fintech headlines from Saharan and sub-Saharan Africa.
Circle and Sasai Fintech team up to boost adoption of USDC
Digital asset platform Circle announced a new partnership between one of its affiliates and Sasai Fintech, a business of Cassava Technologies. The partnership is designed to boost adoption of Circle's USDC stablecoin and expand internet-native financial infrastructure across Africa.
“Africa's digital economy...
One of the great promises of fintech innovation is the idea of democratizing finance. This includes everything from helping more deserving borrowers secure access to credit to helping a new generation of savers and investors learn good habits that will ensure financial wellness from young adulthood through retirement. As much of the fintech world becomes increasingly—and understandably—obsessed with the latest developments in AI and decentralized finance, a sizable contingent of...
- Italian fintech Opentech will power a new peer-to-peer money transfer solution under development by Viseca Payment Services and Cornèr Bank.
- Viseca and Cornèr Bank will leverage Opentech's OpenPay Send technology, an all-in-one platform that orchestrates card-based transfers across multiple schemes and endpoints.
- Opentech most recently demonstrated its technology at FinovateEurope 2026 in London. Stefano Andreani is Founder and CEO.
Viseca Payment Services and Cornèr...
