fintech

Mastercard and BVNK Unveil Unified Global Money Platform for Stablecoins

On October 15, 2026, payments giant Mastercard and digital asset infrastructure provider BVNK launched the Mastercard Global Money Platform. The modular system connects traditional banking accounts directly with stablecoin assets through a single integration point. The rollout represents the first joint technical development since Mastercard acquired BVNK in August 2026, aiming to streamline treasury operations and cross-border settlements for businesses.

Letizia Giugliano18 October 2026

Crowdfunding

LSEG in Talks to Acquire Credit Intelligence Provider Octus for $3.5B

The London Stock Exchange Group has confirmed ongoing discussions to purchase credit intelligence specialist Octus for approximately $3.5 billion. The potential transaction highlights the commercial value of proprietary data and software innovation across opaque debt markets. If completed, the acquisition would significantly broaden the exchange group's analytics capabilities in illiquid credit.

Giovanni Sapere16 October 2026

Norms & Regulation

Securing intellectual property protection in machine learning techniques for fintech businesses

This article explains some of the challenges surrounding IP in the area of fitness and gives practical direction in how to approach the issue

editore2 October 2020