Daily brief
September 14, 2026
6 stories curated for this day.
- Binance introduces Binance Pay Onchain, a live business infrastructure offering for crypto onramp, onchain payments, and agent payments for businesses. Sources: binance (opens in a new tab)
- Thunes launched cross-border payout coverage via its Direct Global Network to six new Middle East markets — Bahrain, Lebanon, Oman, South Yemen, Syria and the UAE — with network members now having live access to local bank accounts, mobile wallets and cash pickup locations in those countries. Sources: thunes (opens in a new tab)
- Revolut has signed a live partnership with OpenAI to bundle ChatGPT Go into its paid subscription plans at no additional charge, with access varying by tier: 12 months (plus a 12-month buddy pass) for Ultra, 12 months for Metal, 6 months for Premium, Revolut Pro and Revolut Mobile, and 3 months for Plus and Standard. Sources: thefintechtimes (opens in a new tab)
- Flutterwave has made Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals FZE's initial public offering live on its platform, enabling eligible Nigerians to buy shares in Africa's largest oil refinery through Flutterwave, with the offering now open and available. Sources: flutterwave (opens in a new tab)
- Revolut confirmed a data breach in which sensitive customer information, including passports, was disclosed after it received fraudulent requests sent from a legitimate government agency email domain; the compromise has occurred and is confirmed by the company. Sources: finextra (opens in a new tab)
- Contributed opinion piece by Aurora Labs CEO Declan Hannon argues crypto's remaining mass-adoption obstacle is app design exposing networks, bridges and gas fees to users, citing completed regulatory context (fiat-backed stablecoin supply passed $273 billion in March 2026, MiCA fully applied across the EU with its transitional period closed 1 July 2026, US GENIUS Act in rulemaking); no new product, partnership, or regulatory action is announced in the piece itself. Sources: thefintechtimes (opens in a new tab)