Weekly briefings
Each week, what the newsletters in this directory covered on a given topic — written from their post titles, attributed by name, and linked to the originals. A briefing is only written when at least two newsletters covered the topic that week.
Last week's fintech newsletters touched on themes of financial infrastructure from several angles. American Banker Fintech published two pieces on payments infrastructure: one examined interoperability and what it called the "last mile…
All Financial Infrastructure weeks →Fintech Futures published a roundup of the top five news stories of the week, dated 16 October 2026, without detailing the specific contents of that list. The newsletter also reported that Wise has appointed Barak Eilam, the former CEO of N…
All News & Analysis weeks →Stablecoins and their infrastructure were a dominant theme across several newsletters. Connecting the Dots in FinTech covered Mastercard and BVNK bringing fiat and stablecoins together. Fintech Futures reported on Qivalis moving closer to a…
All Crypto & Web3 weeks →Stablecoins featured prominently across several newsletters this week. Stack and Story covered stablecoin remittances beating banks by 84% and reported that Circle chases 50 markets while trailing USDT by 60%. Connecting the Dots in FinTech…
All Payments weeks →Last week's fintech newsletters covered a range of funding rounds and acquisitions across the sector. Fintech Futures reported on several deals, including Wiremind raising €35m in its first funding round to expand sales and AI development, …
All VC & Funding weeks →Leadership transitions and executive moves featured prominently across several outlets. American Banker Fintech covered Truist's new CEO Mike Lyons and his efforts to turn around the company, with specific attention to a makeover of the con…
All Innovation & Strategy weeks →American Banker Fintech devoted multiple posts to AI's operational and regulatory impact on banks, covering Colony Bank's use of generative AI to shave days off SBA loan approvals, M&T's monitoring of AI agents' impact on deposits, liab…
All AI weeks →Last week's lending and credit coverage included two items from American Banker Fintech. One post reported that Colony Bank is using generative AI to shave days off SBA loan approvals, while a second examined how a home equity deal demonstr…
All Lending & Credit weeks →American Banker Fintech published several items in this space, covering a Supreme Court case weighing a new hurdle for 401(k) lawsuits, Wise's approach to anti-money-laundering compliance, a report on bank liability tied to AI chatbots, com…
All Regulation & Compliance weeks →American Banker Fintech covered a range of bank-specific stories, including Citizens Private Bank's growth beyond First Republic's legacy, Regions signaling possible openness to M&A in 2027, Truist's new CEO Mike Lyons and his plans for…
All Banking weeks →Stack and Story published several posts last week touching on capital markets topics. One post addressed a problem facing Thailand ETFs in relation to Hong Kong, though the newsletter did not elaborate further on the specifics. Another post…
All Capital Markets weeks →Last week's embedded finance coverage centered on major platform and infrastructure moves. Payments Wrap Up reported that Stripe is set to buy Parafin, a deal framed as a way to scale embedded finance across 18,000 platforms. The Fintech Bl…
All Embedded Finance weeks →Last week's fintech newsletters tagged "Digital Banking" gave notable attention to Nubank's expansion into the United States. Fintech Futures published a piece examining the company's US launch, focusing on the concept of journey …
All Digital Banking weeks →Last week's WealthTech & Investment Tech coverage touched on client advisory practices, AI product launches, industry research, and M&A activity in the portfolio management space.…
All WealthTech & Investment Tech weeks →