When it comes to financial advisors, investors often face a paradox: picking the right professional is critical, but keeping tabs on them afterward is harder than it should be. AdvisorCheck, a fintech startup focused on investor protection, wants to change that.
When AI meets insurance, the conversation usually circles around speed, accuracy, and cost savings. But Concirrus, a London-based insurtech, just made a strong case that trust may soon be the defining metric. The company has become the first in its industry to achieve three heavyweight certifications at once: ISO/IEC 42001 (AI Governance), ISO/IEC 27001 (Information Security), and SOC 2 compliance.
A high-value client wants to open an account with your fintech. Instead of a week-long cycle of document uploads and repeated compliance reviews, they complete the entire KYC by scanning their face, approving a decentralized identity request, and clearing biometric verification. The shift in KYC is driven by decentralized identity, biometric, and regulated AI. This…
My Home Pathway (MHP) aims to make homeownership accessible, recognizing it as a key to building generational wealth and achieving financial freedom. Annually, five million mortgage applications are denied, with higher rates for Black and Hispanic individuals or millennials burdened by student debt. This exacerbates a persistent wealth gap, particularly the 20-30 point homeownership rate…
Fintech innovation is no longer limited by geography. With increasing adoption of digital finance solutions worldwide, fintech companies are scaling faster and farther than ever before. But international growth brings new challenges, especially when entering markets with different regulatory frameworks, consumer behaviors, and media ecosystems. A successful expansion strategy must go beyond product localization and…
Pascal Capital Ltd. isn’t just talking about corporate responsibility—it’s hardcoding it into the balance sheet. The New York–based intelligent finance firm has released its Global Philanthropy Strategy and Annual Public Welfare Impact Report, committing at least 1% of annual profits to public welfare and humanitarian aid every year. The move formally integrates philanthropy into Pascal’s…
The European crypto scene just got a new headline act. XION, the consumer-first Layer-1 blockchain, has been tapped as the first-ever Launchpool project on Bybit’s MiCAR-licensed EU exchange—a milestone that pairs a compliance-ready trading platform with a blockchain built for mainstream adoption.
Future FinTech Group Inc. (NASDAQ: FTFT) is doubling down on AI-driven investing. The company’s Hong Kong–based brokerage arm, FTFT International Securities & Futures Co., Ltd., has inked a strategic partnership with MaxQuant AI to roll out a next-gen financial intelligence system—one designed to fuse predictive analytics, cross-asset insights, and real-time news analysis into a single investor-facing platform.
PilotAI wants to take the mystery out of AI-driven investing—and it’s doing it with a scoreboard. The company has unveiled Alpha Games, an ongoing public competition between its autonomous portfolio models, complete with daily rankings on the AI Leaderboard at PilotAI.com.
The fintech sector is growing at a breakneck pace. From payment solutions and digital banking to wealth management platforms and blockchain infrastructure, innovation continues to redefine how consumers and institutions interact with money. But while adoption is accelerating, trust is not keeping up. Rapid innovation brings disruption, but it also raises questions about security, privacy,…
