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January 29, 2026January 29, 2026

OSL Group Secures $200 Million Equity Boost to Fast‑Track Global Stable‑coin Rollout and Cross‑border Payments Platform

The $200 million equity injection marks the biggest single‑handed cash infusion a stable‑coin infrastructure provider has secured in the past year. Led by seasoned venture capitalists and strategic corporate investors, the round gives OSL Group the runway to scale its tokenisation engine, deepen regulatory footholds, and push its “one‑stop‑shop” payment‑as‑a‑service (PaaS) offering onto more continents.

One Data and Rockefeller Foundation Unveil Development Finance Observatory for 2026

The development‑finance world is finally getting a data‑driven cockpit. In a joint announcement that reads like a tech‑startup pitch meeting a philanthropy summit, data‑infrastructure pioneer One Data and the Rockefeller Foundation said they will debut the Development Finance Observatory (DFO) in early 2026. The aim? To give governments, impact investors, NGOs, and multilateral lenders a single, open‑source platform for tracking where development dollars flow, spotting gaps, and measuring results with AI‑powered analytics.

Why Customers Choose Fintechs or Banks: 2025 Generational Insights

Corporate Insight (CI), a leading provider of competitive intelligence in the financial services sector, has released its latest Fintech Monitor report. Based on a Q1 2025 survey of 972 bank account holders, this research reveals how generational preferences and income levels influence banking choices—offering vital guidance for fintechs and traditional financial institutions seeking to improve customer acquisition and retention.