AI, stablecoins and programmable trust are redefining fintech

AI, stablecoins and programmable trust are redefining fintech

Alex Lazarow of Fluent Ventures paints a picture of an industry undergoing a fundamental shift beyond the usual cycle of new products or distribution models.

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Stablecoins are becoming table stakes. Banks can’t sit this out.

Stablecoins are becoming table stakes. Banks can’t sit this out.

Avinash Chidambaram of Cybrid says stablecoins are quickly becoming a core payments tool that will give early adopters an efficiency edge.

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AI could make community banks more capable, faster and more human

AI could make community banks more capable, faster and more human

Carey Ransom president of Operate and managing director of BankTech Ventures, dives into the impact AI could have on community banks.

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The birth of the agentic banking ecosystem

The birth of the agentic banking ecosystem

Ximena Aleman of Prometeo writes that LATAM is ready to shape the rise of agentic banking.

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Fintech’s blind spot: Veterans building fintech startups deserve more funding

Elizabeth McCluskey of TruStage Ventures argues fintech is missing veterans whose service mindset could help them connect with customers.

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Bootstrapping fintech: The discipline we overlook (and undervalue)

Bootstrapping fintech: The discipline we overlook (and undervalue)

Fintech operator and investor Tiffany Haynes makes the case for building depth before chasing scale.

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Wealth management’s next wave: from Robinhood to private funds

Wealth management’s next wave: from Robinhood to private funds

Matt Ober of Social Leverage breaks down how advisors, alternative assets and new access rules are reshaping wealth management — and what it means for the next wave of investors.

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6 questions for Andrew Endicott of Gilgamesh Ventures

 6 questions for Andrew Endicott of Gilgamesh Ventures

Andrew Endicott spoke to the FR about Gilgamesh Ventures’ $20 million second fund and trends shaping the fintech industry.

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Most Impactful Capital Markets: Seeking an AI edge

Most Impactful Capital Markets: Seeking an AI edge

Dan Latimore, chief research officer of the FR, breaks down our latest research on AI and capital markets firms.

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