Fintech

Robinhood Markets Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD) is pushing deeper into Wall Street’s IPO business after CEO Vlad Tenev said Tuesday that Robinhood Securities has received approval to serve as an underwriter. The approval moves Robinhood beyond distributing IPO shares to retail investors and positions...

Each week, Benzinga's Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of proprietary data and pattern recognition to showcase five stocks that are just under the surface and deserve attention. Investors are constantly on the hunt for undervalued, under-followed and emerging stocks. With...

For years, the ultimate milestone for a fintech startup was a public listing. Today, some of the industry’s most valuable companies appear to have little reason to leap. Private fintech leaders, including Stripe, Revolut, Ramp and Rippling, are commanding valuations that rival or exceed many...

Market commentator The Kobeissi Letter spotlighted on Wednesday a sharp spike in cryptocurrency card payments, linking it to increased stablecoin adoption. Cumulative Card Volume Nearing $8 Billion Kobeissi Letter drew attention to cumulative payment volumes reaching $7.8 billion as of...

Each week, Benzinga's Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of proprietary data and pattern recognition to showcase five stocks that are just under the surface and deserve attention. Investors are constantly on the hunt for undervalued, under-followed and emerging stocks. With...

President Donald Trump has signed two executive orders aimed at limiting the access of non-citizens to the U.S. financial system and putting checks on money laundering. The executive order, named “Restoring Integrity to America’s Financial System,” signed on Tuesday, requires...

President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order on Tuesday directing regulators to take measures to promote fintech innovation, including an assessment of extending access to Federal Reserve payment rails. Regulators Instructed To Do Away With ‘Outdated’ Laws The Executive Order...

Each week, Benzinga’s Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of proprietary data and pattern recognition to showcase five stocks that are just under the surface and deserve attention. Investors are constantly on the hunt for undervalued, under-followed and emerging stocks. With...

As Elon Musk nears his goal of launching X Money, the banking and payments platform built inside X, early access users reported competitive benefits. The users who have tested the service highlighted perks such as 3% cash back on eligible purchases and 6% interest on cash savings, nearly 15 times...

Kash Razzaghi, Chief Commercial Officer of Circle Internet Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CRCL), said cryptocurrency's next chapter will be defined by payments and utility rather than speculation. All About Solving ‘Real-World Problems’ Mastercard (NYSE:MA) on Thursday revisited an exchange it...

Cathie Wood’s ARK Blockchain & Fintech Innovation ETF (ARKF) outperformed the industry slump in 2025, delivering a remarkable 29% return The ETF’s impressive performance is credited to its diverse portfolio, featuring stocks like AI company Palantir Technologies Inc....

Shares of Unusual Machines Inc. (NYSE:UMAC) and Dominari Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:DOMH) surged ahead of the appointments of President Donald Trump‘s sons, Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, to their advisory boards. What Happened: The drone maker, Unusual Machines, which announced Trump Jr.’...

Block (NYSE:XYZ) analysts expect a 2025 that is second-half weighted for the company after fourth-quarter financial results and guidance. The Block Analysts Benchmark analyst Mark Palmer reiterated a Buy rating on Block with a price target of $99. Citizens analyst Andrew Boone maintained a Market...

Financial technology company Block Inc (NYSE:XYZ) could highlight its growth across several sectors along with its place in the cryptocurrency ecosystem when the company reports fourth-quarter financial results Thursday after market close. Earnings Estimates: Analysts expect Block to report fourth-...

Each week, Benzinga’s Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of proprietary data and pattern recognition to showcase five stocks that are just under the surface and deserve attention. Investors are constantly on the hunt for undervalued, under-followed and emerging stocks. With...