Farhan Pambudi
- Fintech & Payments
- April 18, 2026
- 47 views
The Road Not Taken: How Airwallex Rejected a Billion-Dollar Stripe Exit to Build a Global Fintech Empire
The year was 2018, and Jack Zhang, the 34-year-old CEO of the Melbourne-born startup Airwallex, found himself at a crossroads that would define the trajectory of the global fintech industry.…
- Fintech & Payments
- April 17, 2026
- 44 views
AI Startup Fuse Secures 25 Million Series A to Revolutionize Credit Union Lending with Modernized Loan Origination Systems
The financial technology sector is witnessing a significant shift as legacy infrastructure faces the disruptive force of generative artificial intelligence. Fuse, a startup dedicated to modernizing the backbone of the…
- Fintech & Payments
- April 17, 2026
- 47 views
Arizona Attorney General Files Criminal Charges Against Kalshi Over Election Wagering and Unlicensed Gambling Operations
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has initiated a landmark legal action against Kalshi, a prominent prediction market platform, filing a 20-count criminal complaint in Maricopa County Superior Court. The charges…
- Fintech & Payments
- April 17, 2026
- 68 views
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Calls for Pre-Series A Founders as Nominations for Startup Battlefield 200 Enter Final Phase with $100,000 Prize on the Line.
The search for the next generation of technology giants has officially entered its most critical phase as TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 opens its call for the Startup Battlefield 200. This prestigious…
- Fintech & Payments
- April 17, 2026
- 44 views
Slash Financial Secures 100 Million Dollar Series C Funding Round at 1.4 Billion Dollar Valuation to Expand Enterprise Fintech Operations
Slash Financial, a rising titan in the business banking and corporate treasury sector, has officially closed a $100 million Series C funding round, catapulting the company to a $1.4 billion…
- Fintech & Payments
- April 16, 2026
- 15 views
Nevada Judge Issues Temporary Restraining Order Against Kalshi as Legal Challenges Mount for Prediction Markets
The legal landscape for online prediction markets shifted dramatically this week as Kalshi, a leading platform for event-based trading, faced a dual-pronged offensive from state regulators in the American Southwest.…
- Fintech & Payments
- April 16, 2026
- 19 views
Rival Prediction Market CEOs Back New 35 Million Venture Fund 5c Capital Amid Surging Valuations
The landscape of financial technology and speculative markets has witnessed a rare moment of institutional alignment as Tarek Mansour, CEO of Kalshi, and Shayne Coplan, CEO of Polymarket, have both…
- Fintech & Payments
- April 16, 2026
- 23 views
Doss Secures 55 Million Dollar Series B to Revolutionize Inventory Management Through AI Native Integration and Strategic ERP Partnerships
The enterprise resource planning (ERP) sector, long dominated by monolithic legacy systems, is currently undergoing a fundamental transformation as specialized AI-native platforms begin to decouple core business functions. Doss, a…
- Fintech & Payments
- April 15, 2026
- 19 views
Airwallex Challenges Stripe and Square with Global In-Person Payment Launch and Billion Dollar US Expansion
The global financial technology landscape is witnessing a significant shift as Airwallex, the Australian-born unicorn, officially moves beyond its digital roots to challenge the dominance of established players in the…
- Fintech & Payments
- April 15, 2026
- 25 views
Cash App Launches Pay-Over-Time Feature for Peer-to-Peer Transfers as Fintech Sector Moves Toward Micro-Financing Daily Transactions
Cash App, the peer-to-peer financial services platform owned by Jack Dorsey’s Block Inc., has officially introduced a "pay-over-time" deferred payment feature, marking a significant expansion of the "Buy Now, Pay…
