OpenAI has introduced a tailored ChatGPT Work experience designed for financial institutions, the company said in a Thursday (Sept. 10) press release. ChatGPT for Financial Services is initially focused on investment banking and equity research, and it is designed to help bankers develop research, financial...
Ant International, a global provider of digital payment, digitization and financial artificial intelligence (FinAI) solutions, has received a Payment Institution (PI) license from the Central Bank of Brazil, the company said in a Thursday (Sept. 3) press release. The PI license will strengthen Ant International’s local and cross-border payment capabilities...
Miami-based money transfer startup Felix Pago is reportedly looking to enter the financial services space. This move comes after the company raised $200 million in new funding, Bloomberg News reported Tuesday (Sep. 1). In addition to offering services such as lending and savings to Latin American immigrants in the...
Economic pressure is incentivizing consumers more reason to compare the cost of a purchase, the possibility of financing behind it and the alternatives before committing. Financial providers are embedding those choices into a new place: the artificial intelligence (AI) platforms consumers are using to research...
August 31, 2026
Watch more: Monday Conversation With SoFi’s Kathleen Pierce-Gilmore Former Visa executive Kathleen Pierce-Gilmore is three months into her new role as president of SoFi Technology Solutions. The premise guiding her strategy is that banks, credit unions and software platforms each know their customers in different ways, and SoFi can provide the financial technology to help […]
August 12, 2026
Watch more: Verified Once, Trade Everywhere: Turning KYC Into a Growth Engine Identity verification has a peculiar economics problem: The controls designed to keep the wrong customer out can also...
August 10, 2026
A national bank charter promises FinTechs a more direct route into U.S. financial services. But the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is making clear that getting one...
July 06, 2026
As the training wheels start to look like they can come off for The Prompt Economy, the next phase of agentic AI is starting to look less like a lab...
October 02, 2026
BNY and Kraken parent company Payward are discussing a partnership that would span digital assets and financial market infrastructure, CoinDesk reported Friday (Oct. 2), citing unnamed sources. The agreement could include crypto products, custody, wealth management, trading, payments and infrastructure offerings that are provided by Payward’s B2B platform for banks, exchanges and asset managers, Payward Services, according to the report. The discussions remain underway, […]
September 10, 2026
OpenAI has introduced a tailored ChatGPT Work experience designed for financial institutions, the company said in a Thursday (Sept. 10) press release. ChatGPT for Financial Services is initially focused on...
September 04, 2026
Ant International, a global provider of digital payment, digitization and financial artificial intelligence (FinAI) solutions, has received a Payment Institution (PI) license from the Central Bank of Brazil, the company said in a...
September 01, 2026
Miami-based money transfer startup Felix Pago is reportedly looking to enter the financial services space. This move comes after the company raised $200 million in new funding, Bloomberg News reported Tuesday (Sep. 1). In...
