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Fintech reporting from Global. Stories across banking, payments, infrastructure, capital and policy that touch this region.

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GLOBAL · 8 MIN READ · 7 FEB 2026

BaaS (Banking as a Service) Explained: How Fintechs Build Banking Products

Banking as a Service (BaaS) decouples banking from banks, fuelling a US$75 billion market while sparking a regulatory crackdown on systemic fragility.

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RegTech 101: What is New About RegTech in 2026

6 FEB 2026

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Regtech vs. Compliance Tech: The Ultimate Guide (2026)

5 FEB 2026

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Money Movement Explained: Discover How Funds Flow in 2026

From correspondent banking to real-time rails: a deep dive into the infrastructure, mechanics, and emerging technologies reshaping how money moves in 2026.

3 FEB 2026

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From Chatbots to Agents: How AI Is Taking Action in Banking

Agentic AI moves fintech from chat to action, automating complex tasks, hiring "digital workers," and redefining banking. AI banking article now.

3 FEB 2026

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The Big Pruning: Quality Over Quantity in Fintech

Global fintech faces a reckoning as regulators and markets weed out the weak while rewarding profitable, mature leaders.

2 FEB 2026

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11 National Playbooks for AI-Driven Fintech

From strict German regulation to rapid adoption in the UAE, exploring how 11 nations are rewriting the rules of financial technology.

2 FEB 2026

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Green Fintech: Engineering a Sustainable Financial Future

Green fintech explained: AI data centres could use 9.1% of global electricity by 2030. See how sustainable compute is reshaping financial services.

2 FEB 2026

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9 Ways AI Is Shifting Fintech From Automation to Autonomy

The era of passive chatbots is ending. We are now entering the age of agentic AI - autonomous systems capable of reasoning, planning, and executing complex workflows with minimal human intervention.

31 JAN 2026

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The Fintech Paradox: Innovation or Insurgency?

“Insecurity affects everyone, without distinction of religion or ethnicity,” warns Mohamed Malik Fall, the UN resident and humanitarian coordinator.

30 JAN 2026

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Regulating the Future: AI in Global Finance

The mid-2020s seem to be the time when regulators and industry bodies decided to issue guidance on how people should use AI in their jobs.

30 JAN 2026

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From Copilots to Co-workers: The Rise of Agentic AI in Fintech

The financial technology industry is experiencing a significant transformation in its foundational structure. It is transitioning from using passive AI tools that merely gather information to embracing “agentic AI” - systems that can think, make decisions, and act autonomously.

30 JAN 2026

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Regional Banks Urged to Join the Stablecoin Revolution

In 2025, the landscape of digital assets underwent a permanent transformation, with stablecoin transactions reaching an astounding US$33 trillion.

30 JAN 2026

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The Rise of Autonomous AI in Modern Fintech

The fintech industry is moving beyond simple chatbots. As companies face the challenges of handling vast amounts of data and stricter regulations, the emphasis has moved towards "agentic workflows.

29 JAN 2026

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The Silent Engine: Agentic Al’s Takeover of Financial Ops

The popular image of Artificial Intelligence in finance has long been the helpful chatbot: a friendly interface that answers balance queries or resets passwords. However, a quiet revolution is taking place deep within the operational stack.

29 JAN 2026