In this episode of the On the Ground Podcast, I break down the most important developments shaping fintech, banking, payments, AI, and digital assets.

This week’s biggest stories include:

• Wise moving its primary listing from London to Nasdaq
• Circle raising $222 million from BlackRock and Apollo Global Management
• Kraken exploring fundraising at a $20 billion valuation
• JPMorgan Chase expanding tokenization and digital banking in Europe
• Fiserv partnering with OpenAI
• Klarna reporting strong results driven by AI efficiencies
• Bank of England reconsidering stablecoin rules
• Plaid integrating with O ...