Agentic AI is stealing the show at FinovateSpring 2026. But here's the uncomfortable truth: most banks talking about it haven't figured out what to actually build.
Stablecoins just crushed it. Congress is finally moving on crypto regulation. And now Alabama's joining Wyoming in giving DAOs actual legal teeth.
SoFi just collapsed the wall between traditional banking and crypto—and it's not a gimmick. This is how the financial system actually changes.
In February 2024, stablecoins did something nobody expected: they processed more transaction volume than the entire US banking system's foundational infrastructure. This isn't hype—it's a structural realignment.
The stablecoin arms race is accelerating, and major fintech players are placing their bets before the regulatory finish line moves. But the real question isn't whether stablecoins work—it's whether the rules will let them survive.