Big bank earnings season just delivered something nobody expected: Bank of America's best EPS in nearly two decades, a certified record quarter from Morgan Stanley, and a quiet infrastructure play from PNC that every fintech investor should understand. We break down what the Iran war, AI anxiety, and a $40 billion Wall Street trading haul mean for your fintech portfolio โ and why yesterday's run-up in HOOD, COIN, CHYM, and SOFI was more signal than noise.