How responsible AI gets built

How responsible AI gets built

Lendflow CEO Jon Fry outlines the foundational requirements for responsible AI as lending and credit decisioning move into production.

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Why crypto needs to drop the tribalism

Why crypto needs to drop the tribalism

Adeniyi Abiodun of Mysten Labs argues why crypto's real enemy is itself, and why infighting threatens the industry's survival.

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Capital One’s Brex buy means end of business finance's manual era

Capital One’s Brex buy means end of business finance's manual era

Andrew Jamison of Extend argues Capital One's acquisition of Brex signals the end of manual business finance, and explains why AI-powered spend management is finally catching up to the rest of enterprise software.

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For freelancers, payment design matters as much as speed

For freelancers, payment design matters as much as speed

PayQuicker’s Nate Snow-Cornelius explains why seamless payment design, not just faster payouts, is key to retaining independent workers.

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Building a risk framework for the AI payments era

Building a risk framework for the AI payments era

LegitScript's Dan Frechtling makes the case for combining AI-powered screening with human oversight in payment risk management.

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Why the Payfac era is ending for software platforms

Why the Payfac era is ending for software platforms

As embedded payments mature, the Payfac model is becoming more of a constraint than an advantage, writes Ben Weiner of Nuvei.

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Where gift cards fall short — and how partners can help

Where gift cards fall short — and how partners can help

Bill Warshauer of Tillo examines why gift cards still frustrate customers, and how better technology and coordination could fix the experience.

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Insurance outlook: pricing pressure meets tech strategy

Insurance outlook: pricing pressure meets tech strategy

The Zebra’s David Seider outlines how pricing pressure, competition and technology investments will shape the insurance landscape in 2026.

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The state of AI, from tools to systems

The state of AI, from tools to systems

Onsen Global’s Tiffine Wang argues that AI’s move into production is forcing companies to design for trust, not experimentation.

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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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Why trusted data makes ethical AI possible

Why trusted data makes ethical AI possible

Tom Mallon of Fintech Sandbox explains why clean, trusted data is the foundation of ethical and scalable AI.

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How Can Banks Innovate?

How Can Banks Innovate?

Why can’t banks innovate like start-ups? It’s a question that’s been asked a thousand times and has many answers. It’s certainly true that financial firms face a more stringent regulatory environment than most other industries. And they tend to have a more conservative nature than other businesses that tend to take fewer risks.

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Anthemis Dishes on Insurtech

Anthemis Dishes on Insurtech

We liked this so-called “Anthemis takeover” of the 11:FS podcast (by Anthemis personnel including Ruth Foxe Blader, Matthew Jones, and Sophie Winwood) to discuss how the well regarded London-based VC looks at insurtech investments. The overarching point: Insurance companies are “special animals.”

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