Precipitously decreased funding is creating headwinds for fintech, but emerging environmental and regulatory crises will present innovative startups and vendors with lucrative opportunities in 2024.

This time, it’s the former CEO of the world’s largest bitcoin and altcoin crypto exchange.

Despite a tough few months, Stripe is willing to invest in crypto. Industry rivals may need to take note.

The scale of FTX’s bankruptcy has placed it among the biggest bankruptcies in financial services history, where it sits fourth behind only WorldCom, Enron, and Lehman Brothers. However, there’s a chance of an even bigger disaster if Tether goes down.

This year will push fintechs to their limits, as regulators, consumers, and investors demand change. Those that can meet heightened demands will be rewarded with a larger share of the pie.

In the first week of the new year, US regulators came out swinging against Coinbase, Binance, FTX, and Celsius.

We highlight the banking news that broke while most of us relaxed over the two-week holiday slowdown.

We highlight some of the biggest and most shocking failures of the year.

New rules for FDIC insurance representation on digital channels include specifying that crypto assets are not deposits.

The large sums that flowed out of Binance this week caused some in the community to question whether its collapse would end crypto altogether.

Lawmakers are questioning why the online bank is offering new digital asset services when it should be winding them down.

Stringent crypto regulations could finally be coming in wake of the latest digital asset crisis.

The crypto exchange has been accused of funneling billions in deposits to market-maker and Bankman-Fried-owned Alameda Research.

After reviewing the books, Binance is walking away from its nonbinding agreement to buy crypto exchange FTX.

The trading app plans to fire almost one-quarter of staff to cut costs after a disappointing first half of trading.

As the crypto exchange reportedly mulls a takeover bid for the trading app, we look at the pros and cons of the rumored acquisition.

Despite the record-setting value and amount of venture capital deals for fintechs last year, momentum stalled during Q4. In Q1, investors appear more selective. 

The payments firm partnered with FTX and launched a new API service aimed at attracting crypto firms.

Startup investment firm ​​Bain Capital Ventures launched a $560M fund focused exclusively on crypto projects.

Trading infrastructure fintech DriveWealth reached a $2.85 billion valuation thanks to the retail investing boom—and we expect it will add crypto trades and embed investing on nonfinancial platforms to drive future growth.