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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Banks are losing the fraud race. Customers could change that.

Banks are losing the fraud race. Customers could change that.

Katie Quilligan of BankTech Ventures explains how shifting fraud liability is pushing banks to turn customer education into a measurable defense strategy that protects both assets and loyalty.

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Building bank-fintech alliances that put customers first

Building bank-fintech alliances that put customers first

Renata Caine of Green Dot lays out a playbook for how winning bank-fintech partnerships should work.

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Inside fintech’s rebound: Dan Latimore on Q3 funding trends

Inside fintech’s rebound: Dan Latimore on Q3 funding trends

The FR breaks down CB Insights’ State of Fintech Q3 2025 report with insights from Dan Latimore on AI’s rise, bigger late-stage deals, and the renewed momentum in wealthtech.

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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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AI’s uneven takeoff in banking

AI’s uneven takeoff in banking

Evident’s Alexandra Mousavizadeh digs into what the latest Evident AI Index reveals about progress in AI and banking.

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Loyalty needs a new value exchange

Loyalty needs a new value exchange

Will Reeves of Fold argues loyalty has outgrown fixed points schemes and must be built on enduring value.

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Banks navigate trust hurdles as AI investments grow

Banks navigate trust hurdles as AI investments grow

FR editors unpack new research on how banks’ AI investments face execution hurdles.

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AI-native moats and the end of recurring revenue

AI-native moats and the end of recurring revenue

Tiffine Wang of Onsen Global explains why AI-native companies are changing how value is priced, delivered and scaled.

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Fraud looks like business as usual — until you know where to look

Fraud looks like business as usual — until you know where to look

Tod McDonald of Valid8 Financial explains how fraud often passes as routine business activity, and how finance teams can spot it.

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Why the second half of the 2020s will redefine payments

Why the second half of the 2020s will redefine payments

Deepak Gupta, EVP at Volante Technologies, explains how Fedwire’s ISO 20022 migration will affect payments.

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Why fintechs get international expansion wrong (and how to fix it)

Why fintechs get international expansion wrong (and how to fix it)

Fintechs dream of going global, but most hit delays, costs and fatigue — Pipe’s Luke Voiles lays out a scalable playbook for getting expansion right.

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The new economics of agentic shopping

The new economics of agentic shopping

As AI shopping agents take over the checkout, the real battle is where the money flows, writes Shawn Conahan of Wildfire Systems.

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