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Fintech—Charitarth Sindhu—August 20, 2026
Corpay epyx sale news arrived on Wednesday, August 5, from Atlanta, alongside second-quarter results. In the quarter, revenue reached $1.34 billion, up 21 percent and roughly $45 million above expectations. Cash earnings per share hit $7.00, a company record and a 36 percent increase. Alongside those results, Corpay signed a definitive agreement to sell UK-based
Fintech—Charitarth Sindhu—August 20, 2026
Cash App Borrow drove the standout number in Block's second quarter, reported on August 5. In total, consumer lending originations reached $18.9 billion, up 59 percent year over year. Financial Solutions gross profit climbed roughly 43 percent to $1.29 billion. The wider result beat expectations. Revenue of $6.62 billion rose 9 percent against $6.49 billion
Fintech—Charitarth Sindhu—August 20, 2026
Circle Q2 earnings arrived on Wednesday, August 5, from New York. Total revenue and reserve income reached $701 million, up 7 percent year over year. That fell short of the roughly $712 million analysts had modelled. Net income from continuing operations landed at $48 million. That $530 million year-over-year swing is almost entirely an artefact.
Fintech—Charitarth Sindhu—August 20, 2026
Chime Q2 earnings landed on Wednesday, August 5, with revenue of $670 million, up 27 percent year over year and ahead of the $640.4 million analysts expected. Meanwhile, net income reached $28 million. That marks a second consecutive quarter of GAAP profitability since the June 2025 listing on Nasdaq. Buried in the same Chime Q2
Fintech—Charitarth Sindhu—August 19, 2026
Payward Project Glasswing membership was announced on Monday, August 17, from Wyoming. The parent company of Kraken joined the Anthropic programme and gained restricted access to Claude Mythos 5. That model targets finding and fixing software vulnerabilities. Deployment is prospective rather than live. In the coming weeks, Payward plans to integrate the model across its
Fintech—Charitarth Sindhu—August 19, 2026
FINNY pricing model changes took effect on Monday, August 17, announced from New York. In effect, the AI prospecting platform replaced its flat annual subscription with Pay-as-You-Grow. Advisors get unlimited platform access for $50 a month. On top sits a share of assets the platform helps bring in, charged only while those clients stay. Rates
Fintech—Charitarth Sindhu—August 19, 2026
XP take rate compression continued in the second quarter, reported on Monday, August 17, from São Paulo. In total, client assets held at R$1.535 trillion, up 12 percent year on year and flat sequentially. Annualised retail take rate came in at 1.20 percent, down five basis points from a year earlier, though up two points
Fintech—Charitarth Sindhu—August 19, 2026
Deluxe Merchant Services will now be led by Kevin Jones, the founder whose company Deluxe bought weeks earlier. Specifically, on August 17, Deluxe named Jones president of the division after closing its Celero Commerce acquisition at the end of July. Therefore, this is more than a routine executive appointment. Jones will run the combined merchant
Fintech—Charitarth Sindhu—August 18, 2026
Elavon Sage partnership terms rolled forward on 17 August, and the announcement carries no numbers whatsoever. Elavon, the merchant payment division of U.S. Bank, renewed its arrangement with the accounting software group. Meanwhile Sage 50 and Sage 200 customers across the UK and Ireland keep access to Elavon acquiring and gateway services. Both companies frame
Fintech—Charitarth Sindhu—August 18, 2026
Expensify Card spend rules now reach businesses in fourteen countries, letting admins define how, where and when each card gets used before a dollar moves. The company announced the expansion on 17 August. Expensify says it serves 15 million members worldwide. Coverage runs across the US, UK, Ireland, the Netherlands, Spain, Poland, Sweden, Denmark, Finland,
Fintech—Charitarth Sindhu—August 18, 2026
Melio Expense Management launched on 17 August as a tool for tracking and categorising card purchases. Businesses keep whatever card they already carry. No new account opens, and no app gets downloaded. The mechanics stay deliberately plain. A cardholder buys something, then receives a text or email asking for the receipt. They photograph it, and
Fintech—Charitarth Sindhu—August 18, 2026
Alpaca prediction markets ambitions took a concrete step on 17 August. The subsidiary Alpaca Derivatives LLC registered with the CFTC as a futures commission merchant and joined the National Futures Association. That clears the regulatory path to offer event contracts. Crucially, the company has not yet commenced regulated business operations as an FCM. Over time
