
Payward now holds a full VARA licence in Dubai. Fintechbits notes the release gives no launch date and names no Gulf partner for the wholesale trading service it plans.
Charitarth Sindhu·October 13, 2026

The CSSF has licensed Carta as a fund administrator. Fintechbits notes the release names no Luxembourg client, fees or local headcount, the details managers will want before switching.
Charitarth Sindhu·October 13, 2026

Modern Treasury wants a limited-purpose national trust bank to custody stablecoins next to its payments software, and it is applying while community bankers contest that exact charter in court.
Charitarth Sindhu·October 8, 2026

Community bankers have taken the Comptroller of the Currency to federal court over trust charters for crypto firms. The suit exposes some charters and not others, and the line between them is worth knowing.
Charitarth Sindhu·October 6, 2026

The Corpay FTC settlement ends a fuel card case for $100 million. CEO Ron Clarke faces no personal payment, and the 2023 court order remains in force.
Marvin Evans·September 21, 2026

A Los Angeles law firm is soliciting Klarna shareholders over the August guidance cut. The filings point at currency and accounting, not lost business.
Marvin Evans·September 20, 2026

FHA lenders can use FICO Score 10T from 1 January 2027, the same date VantageScore 4.0 received, and FICO announced within hours of its rival. Neither wanted to be second.
Marvin Evans·September 13, 2026

With FHA on board from 1 January 2027, VantageScore 4.0 is cleared across every government mortgage channel. The FHA insures roughly one in five US mortgages.
Marvin Evans·September 13, 2026

Wolters Kluwer rolls out continuous compliance analytics inside its Wiz Suite, giving banks and credit unions real-time CRA performance tracking.
Charitarth Sindhu·September 11, 2026

Elliptic publishes an agentic crypto compliance standard: eight principles for governing AI agents that originate and settle on-chain transactions.
Charitarth Sindhu·September 11, 2026

Lumin Digital's new open banking integration with MX moves banks and credit unions off screen scraping ahead of a still-unsettled CFPB rule.
Charitarth Sindhu·September 10, 2026

The OCC turned down bunq on capital planning, credit risk modelling and management experience, the second high-profile fintech charter denial of 2026 after Wise.
Charitarth Sindhu·September 8, 2026