Julie Muhn

Here are the handful of FinovateEurope 2026 sessions I’m most excited about, and why I think they matter for the next wave of fintech.

AI is rapidly becoming a cornerstone of almost every industry. Today, it’s everywhere – discussed, adopted, and integrated across sectors. Now, we’re entering the era of agentic AI. Here’s what it means for financial services. 

U.S. Bank partnered with Kyriba to launch Liquidity Manager, an AI-powered cash forecasting and liquidity management tool for commercial clients.

Trulioo is launching a new credit decisioning tool, adding financial, credit, and risk insights to its global identity platform.

Gusto is partnering with SymphonyAI to bring enterprise-grade financial crime protection to its 400,000+ small and mid-sized business clients.

In this video interview, recorded at FinovateFall 2025 in New York, we explore how PrivacyGuard is turning validation into a competitive edge.

Here is some of the biggest news from this week so far. We’ll continue adding news to this post throughout the week, so stay tuned!

Paystand has acquired Bitwage to create a Global Autonomous Finance Network that combines accounts receivable, accounts payable, FX, and treasury management into one decentralized system.

Barclays US consumer banking subsidiary Barclays Bank Delaware is acquiring Best Egg for $800 million.

Prove is introducing the Prove Verified Agent solution that links verified identity, intent, payment credentials, and consent through a cryptographically backed chain of custody for every autonomous transaction.