Weekly briefings
Every weekly briefing on AI, drawn from what the newsletters in this curated directory actually published.
8 weeks · see the posts themselves
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…
Agentic commerce and payments infrastructure emerged as a dominant theme across several newsletters. Fintech Wrap Up published a deep dive on the Personal Agent Protocol and agentic commerce, and separately covered how Lloyds Banking Group'…
Agentic payments and infrastructure were a major theme across several newsletters. Fintech Futures covered Sibos 2026 across two posts, one noting that agentic payments took centre stage on day three and another examining where AI will real…
Last week's fintech newsletters devoted significant attention to AI agents and their infrastructure. Bankless covered three distinct items: an experiment called IMD described as Ethereum's new AI swarm, a tool called Mercator launched by Te…
OpenAI's expansion into financial services was a recurring theme across several newsletters. Payments Wrap Up covered OpenAI's launch of ChatGPT for the financial services industry, while Connecting the Dots in FinTech reported that OpenAI …
American Banker Fintech covered artificial intelligence's mixed effects on registered investment advisor staffing, citing Cerulli research on how AI both encourages and discourages hiring plans, and separately raised the question of whether…
Linas's Newsletter published the most posts on AI in fintech this week, with a heavy focus on agentic commerce and payments. It covered PayPal's rejection of a Stripe bid at $60.50 and Stripe's subsequent trading at $53, alongside coverage …
Several newsletters focused on Stripe's acquisition activity in the AI space. Fintech Wrap Up published a deep dive on the structural logic behind Stripe's acquisition of the OpenRouter AI Gateway, while Fintech Radar covered the same event…