Things we’re reading today include … US fintech investment tops $80bn in H1 2026, driven by mega-deals UK fintech funding drops to a decade low, with AI bucking the trend Fintech Funding Trends Research ‘challenges assumption’ that older generation is less confident with fintech Britain plans new Bank of England objective to support payments innovation...

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