A running record of the infrastructure, sourcing, AI-operations and competitive signals shaping BFSI and HiTech conversations.
1. SoFi moves its $25B card program into live stablecoin settlement on MastercardWhat happened: SoFi Bank and Mastercard put SoFiUSD settlement into live production across SoFi’s debit and credit card program, which is expected…
Open briefing →September 22, 2026. Today’s strongest signals cluster around three shifts: U.S. data-center permitting is becoming a direct capacity risk; financial institutions are moving agentic commerce, stablecoins and cloud-native cores into production architecture; and AI…
Open briefing →1. Microsoft makes Hyderabad its fourth India cloud region — HDFC Bank and Bajaj Finserv are already signed onWhat happened: Microsoft said its new India South Central Azure region in Hyderabad is live with…
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