10-Q,
Member Exclusive
- Agibank is the second Brazilian fintech in recent weeks to opt for a US IPO over a local listing.
- The trend suggests that foreign companies are increasingly viewing the US not just for valuation gains, but as a strategic destination for capital, branding, and global talent.
Sara Khairi | February 02, 2026
Embedded Finance,
Member Exclusive,
Payments
- Embedded finance solutions that simplify oversight and plug directly into existing workflows are winning.
- Eva Reda, EVP and GM at Amex, shares insights on embedded finance’s impact on commercial payments and its trajectory in 2026.
Sara Khairi | January 29, 2026
Banking,
SMB Finance
- Bank of America is building tools that address tariffs, cashflow gaps, and employee retention simultaneously.
- The bank is betting integration beats specialization as digital competitors chase individual pain points.
Rabab Ahsan | January 27, 2026
10-Q,
Member Exclusive
- With a $10.9 billion all-stock bid for Comerica, Fifth Third makes one of the most consequential regional banking moves of 2025.
- The Cincinnati-based regional bank balances a storied legacy with modern financial strategy and scale.
Sara Khairi | January 26, 2026
Artificial Intelligence,
Member Exclusive,
Numbers with Narrative,
Payments
- AI can decide, but consumers still hesitate to hand it their card details. Agentic commerce is still emerging, but the trust gap is already shaping how pilots are built and how much payment autonomy AI is given.
- We look at how these developments are unfolding and what they may foreshadow for the wider commerce ecosystem.
Sara Khairi | January 22, 2026
