Latest FinTech & Blockchain News
MarketBeat Highlights Seven Promising Blockchain Stocks
MarketBeat identifies Core Scientific (CORZ), Figure Technology Solutions (FIGR), Globant (GLOB), Bitdeer (BTDR), Digi Power X (DGXX), Nukkleus (NUKK), and BTCS (BTCS) as top blockchain stocks based on recent high dollar trading volume. These firms span crypto mining, blockchain fintech, and staking services. The list previews potential top performers for March.
FLock.io Partners with Blockchain for Good Alliance on Decentralized AI
FLock.io, a privacy-first decentralized AI provider, has partnered with the Blockchain for Good Alliance (BGA) to advance blockchain and AI for public benefit initiatives. The collaboration includes a Blockchain and AI for Good Impact Germany Tour in early 2026 and support for BGA ecosystem projects via FLock's API and FOMO AI marketplace.
Joint efforts will involve workshops and pilots with academic and public-sector bodies.
a16z Argues Privacy Creates Winner-Take-Most Moat in Crypto
a16z crypto's Ali Yahya states that as blockspace commoditizes, privacy via anonymity sets provides unbreakable network effects and lock-in for blockchains. The firm backs Seismic, a privacy-focused fintech blockchain, and zero-knowledge proof infrastructure, viewing financial apps as the entry for mainstream adoption.
Competing tech includes ZKPs, MPC, TEEs, and FHE, with ZKPs as a key bet despite regulatory risks.
Top Fintech Stocks to Watch: Rocket Companies, Kaspi.kz, UP Fintech
MarketBeat flags Rocket Companies (RKT), Kaspi.kz (KSPI), and UP Fintech (TIGR) as leading fintech stocks due to high recent dollar trading volume. RKT focuses on U.S./Canada mortgages and real estate tech, KSPI on Kazakhstan payments and marketplace, and TIGR on online brokerage for Chinese investors.
Fintechs offer growth in digital finance but face regulatory and volatility risks.
LendingClub Stock Pullback Seen as Buying Opportunity After Strong Q4
LendingClub reported Q4 revenue up 22.7% to $266.5M and EPS up 338% to $0.35, beating expectations with originations rising 40% to $2.59B. Full-year 2026 guidance projects 26% originations growth to $11.6-12.6B and 48% EPS growth to $1.65-1.80 midpoints.
A shift to Fair Value accounting from CECL in 2026 will boost near-term earnings, plus expansions in home-improvement and furniture lending.
Cornhill Club Hosts UK Tokenization, Stablecoins, and Digital Payments Event
The Cornhill Club announces an invite-only networking event on February 26, 2026, for senior banking pros on UK's tokenization, stablecoins, and digital payments revolution. Speakers include David Royle, Elise Soucie Watts of Global Digital Finance, and Tony McLaughlin of Ubyx, followed by regulation panel and policy discussions.
The event aims to connect leaders impacting policy in these areas.
Core Scientific Leads Blockchain Stocks with High Trading Volume
Core Scientific (CORZ) tops MarketBeat's blockchain stock list for recent dollar volume, focusing on crypto mining and hosting. Recent developments include CoreWeave's $9B power play involvement.
It exemplifies mining firms driving blockchain activity.
Figure Technology Solutions Advances Blockchain-Enabled Fintech
Figure Technology Solutions (FIGR) uses proprietary blockchain for lending, trading, and investing in consumer credit and digital assets, enhancing efficiency and liquidity. Highlighted in MarketBeat's top blockchain stocks for volume.
Research reports available on its growth potential.
Bitdeer and Digi Power X Highlighted in Crypto Mining Surge
Bitdeer (BTDR) and Digi Power X (DGXX) rank among top blockchain stocks for trading volume, both centered on crypto mining operations. They represent key players in blockchain infrastructure.
MarketBeat previews them as watches ahead of March.
BTCS Offers Staking and Block-Building Services in Blockchain Space
BTCS (BTCS) provides StakeSeeker for crypto staking rewards and Builder+ for optimized Ethereum block building to maximize validator earnings. Featured in MarketBeat's high-volume blockchain stocks.
Ties directly to blockchain consensus and validation.
Nukkleus and Globant Lead Blockchain Fintech Platforms
Nukkleus (NUKK) and Globant (GLOB) are blockchain-enabled fintech and trading platforms topping MarketBeat's volume screener. Globant delivers global tech services with blockchain integration.
Both signal growing adoption in fintech-blockchain overlap.