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Nubank Names Brazil Chief Livia Chanes as Latin America CEO

Nubank Names Brazil Chief Livia Chanes as Latin America CEO
Nubank Names Brazil Chief Livia Chanes as Latin America CEO
July 15, 2026  |  Personnel

Nubank has appointed Livia Chanes to the newly created position of chief executive officer for Latin America, according to a Wednesday (July 15) Bloomberg report....

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Open Standard Challenges Circle With Yield-Sharing Stablecoin
Open Standard Challenges Circle With Yield-Sharing Stablecoin
July 15, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The upcoming launch of Open Standard’s Open USD (OUSD) stablecoin could pose an “existential threat” to Circle’s USDC, but it depends on how things play...

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Microsoft Coaches Sales Staff to Challenge OpenAI and Anthropic on Costs and Security
Microsoft Coaches Sales Staff to Challenge OpenAI and Anthropic on Costs and Security
July 15, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft is intensifying its competitive strategy against artificial intelligence startups OpenAI and Anthropic, Bloomberg News reported Wednesday (July 15). Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Cyclops Raises $20 Million to Scale Stablecoin Platform for Payments Firms
Cyclops Raises $20 Million to Scale Stablecoin Platform for Payments Firms
July 15, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Cyclops raised $20 million in a Series A funding round to accelerate the development of its stablecoin rails for the payments industry. Get the Full...

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Spreedly Gives Merchants Control of Customer Credentials
Spreedly Gives Merchants Control of Customer Credentials
July 15, 2026  |  Payments Innovation

Open payment platform provider Spreedly on Wednesday (July 15) announced the launch of a standalone payment vault, a move that allows merchants to store and...

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House Votes to Kill Penny and Prohibit Firearm Merchant Category Codes
House Votes to Kill Penny and Prohibit Firearm Merchant Category Codes
July 15, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

The House of Representatives passed bills Tuesday (July 14) that formally end production of the penny, reform the bank acquisition process and prohibit merchant category...

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Anthropic to Begin Investor Meetings for Potential October IPO
Anthropic to Begin Investor Meetings for Potential October IPO
July 15, 2026  |  IPO

Anthropic wants to meet with prospective investors ahead of a potential initial public offering that could take place as soon as October, Bloomberg News reported...

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JPMorgan Stock Surge Puts $1 Trillion Within Reach
JPMorgan Stock Surge Puts $1 Trillion Within Reach
July 15, 2026  |  Banking

JPMorgan Chase is close to becoming a $1 trillion company, Reuters reported Wednesday (July 15). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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