Sep 14 – Sep 20, 2026
What the fintech newsletters in this directory covered on Financial Infrastructure that week — drawn from 10 posts across 7 newsletters, and nothing else.
Fintech Futures published three items on payments infrastructure this week. It reported that the UK Payments Delivery Company has opened fundraising for a new national payments system, covered I&M Bank's modernisation of trade finance services with Surecomp, and detailed Saudi Arabia's payments transformation as the country builds infrastructure for a globally connected digital economy.
Connecting the Dots in FinTech covered two developments tied to onchain and financial infrastructure. It reported that S&P Global is buying the security layer of onchain finance, and separately covered Column's launch of four new products aimed at rebuilding financial infrastructure.
Several newsletters addressed narrower infrastructure and operational topics. Fintech: Under the Hood covered how fintech onboarding really works. Forte Fintech Field Notes covered a new operating model for business payments. FinTech Feed by FinTechtris, in a mid-month update, covered the idea that embedded finance doesn't break at the API but breaks in the handoff. Lombard Notes covered the "local leg," addressing local liquidity in the stablecoin sandwich.
Bankless covered the launch of Circle's Arc Mainnet, which has gone live.
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