Personal finance solutions fintech Meniga launched a new product called Fini, an MCP server that enables banks to bring agentic AI into their existing platforms. Fini, which was built with the input of five large banks, serves as the bridge between a ...
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07/08/2026

By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) on 2026/07/08 10:35 -0400

Personal finance solutions fintech Meniga launched a new product called Fini, an MCP server that enables banks to bring agentic AI into their existing platforms.

Fini, which was built with the input of five large banks, serves as the bridge between a bank's preferred large language model (LLM) and Meniga's personal finance, enrichment, and insights capabilities. Rather than building its own AI model, Meniga enables banks to pair Claude, GPT, Gemini, or another LLM with the company's...

By David Penn on 2026/07/08 09:37 -0400
  • Card issuer Episode Six has forged a strategic partnership with dispute automation platform Decisionly.
  • The partnership will give card issuers an end-to-end dispute management solution that will enable them to boost efficiency via AI-powered automation.
  • Founded in 2024 by the team that launched Chargehound, Decisionly made its Finovate debut at FinovateFall 2025.

Enterprise-grade card issuer Episode Six has teamed up with AI-powered dispute automation platform Decisionly in a...

By David Penn on 2026/07/07 20:56 -0400
  • Digital identity innovator Signicat has teamed up with identity verification specialist TrustTech to bring reusable compliance checks to regulated businesses through private digital wallet ecosystems.
  • The partnership combines Signicat's digital identity platform capabilities with TrustTech's trust infrastructure to enable verified identity data to be established once and then reused across systems, entities, and borders.
  • Based in Norway, Signicat made its Finovate debut at...
By Julie Muhn (@julieschicktanz) on 2026/07/06 18:53 -0400

Robinhood announced a handful of features last week, including the rollout of Robinhood Earn, a decentralized lending product that allows people to lend their dollar-backed USDG through a self-custody wallet at an estimated 7% APY. This estimated 7% APY on USDG stablecoin deposits is high enough to raise eyebrows, especially at a time when banks are paying closer to 3% to 4% on their highest-yield savings accounts. So how can Robinhood sustainably offer 7%?

Robinhood Earn

First, let's...

By David Penn on 2026/07/06 18:10 -0400
  • AI-powered investment solutions provider for asset and wealth managers MDOTM has raised $27 million in funding.
  • The round was led by Expedition Growth Capital and takes MDOTM's total funding to $36.5 million.
  • MDOTM made its Finovate debut earlier this year at FinovateEurope 2026, introducing its proprietary AI investment platform Sphere.

In a round led by Expedition Growth Capital, AI-driven investment solutions provider MDOTM has secured $27 million in growth equity...

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