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Zach Perret

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How AI Will Transform Fintech In 2026

David HaberZach Perret

Fintech is entering an early-to-mid-spring cycle where survivors are expanding from digital access into cash-flow underwriting, embedded finance, fraud controls, and full-stack products.AI’s clearest institutional opportunity is software that performs compliance, servicing, treasury, and trading work, while consumer agents still face a trust barrier around unexplained money movement.Fraud is growing 18% to 20% annually as AI accelerates adversaries, making Plaid’s cross-network Protect and Lens Score important 2026 catalysts amid unresolved defensive challenges.