BECU Acquires GenAI Capabilities and Team Members From EarnUp
Washington-based credit union BECU has acquired generative artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities and 13 team members from FinTech company EarnUp. One of the team…
Ramp Launches Enhanced Corporate Cards That Integrate With Accounting Platforms
Ramp has launched new, enhanced corporate cards for expense management that integrate with leading accounting platforms and eliminate manual expense workflows. The new…
Payment Hubs Rescue Banks From $100 Million Digital Payments Chaos
The bar for payment experiences — and consumer expectations — has been raised by FinTechs and digital-first challengers, making frictionless…
Brazil’s Pix and Montenegro’s RTS/X Push Real-Time Payments Worldwide
Real-time payments are expanding as financial institutions (FIs), FinTechs and central banks introduce new solutions to meet growing demand. Innovations…
58% of UK Consumers Are Concerned Their Data is Being Used to Train AI, Says Usercentrics
UK consumers appear increasingly concerned about how businesses are using their data, with considerable worries about their data being used…
Do Payment Launches Its Own Pay-In Platform Across Latin America
Peruvian fintech Do Payment has launched a new regional payment solution aimed at speeding up transactions and reducing reliance on intermediaries, starting…
UK Startup Exits Evolving as Founders Opt to Stay Involved
UK startup founders are increasingly choosing to cash in without stepping away, opting for partial exits over full departures, new…
Chip Selects Tink to Power Payment Initiation Services to Top Up Customer Accounts
Open banking platform Tink is teaming up with UK-based wealth app Chip, to provide Tink-powered Payment Initiation Services (PIS) to Chip customers. Through…
SurePay Becomes First Vendor Live With Verification of Payee in Belgium
Belgian banks have become the first in the Eurozone to go live with Verification Of Payee (VOP), ahead of the…
PAPSSCARD: New Pan-African Card Scheme Launches With Plans to Reclaim Africa’s Financial Autonomy
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has teamed up with the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) and Mercury Payment Services (MPS) to launch the first pan-African…
JCB Bolsters Contactless Payment Offering, With Travel and Apple Pay Rollouts Across Asia
JCB, the Japan-based global payment brand, is quickly expanding its capabilities across borders, bringing Apple Pay to cardmembers in Vietnam, and enabling…
TikTok Launches Family Academy in UAE to Strengthen Digital Safety for Teens
TikTok, the short-form video hosting service, has launched the new ‘Family Academy’ in the UAE, in a move to empower…
Cross-Border Payments Face a Rethink as Diaspora Demands More, Says Thunes
For nearly half of people living abroad in Europe, sending money home is not an occasional act of generosity but…
Mobile Payment Solutions Selects Salt Edge to Support Launch of PSD2-Compliant APIs
Mobile Payment Solutions (MPS), Belgium’s regulated payment institution, has joined forces with open banking leader Salt Edge to launch PSD2-compliant APIs. By teaming up…
DFSA Warns of Rising AI-Driven Cyber Threats and Calls for Global Regulatory Collaboration
The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the independent regulator of the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), has warned of the increasing frequency…
Moneythor Unveils AI Suite to Help Banks in South East Asia Bolster Personalisation
Singapore-based personalisation platform for banks, Moneythor, has launched a new ‘AI Suite’, in a move to help banks build deeper and…
FIS Expands Visa Partnership to Help FIs Drive Growth and Boost Customer Retention
FIS, the global financial technology company, is expanding its partnership with digital payments giant Visa, to offer financial institutions turnkey access…
ESG Working Group Launched by Eunice and CryptoUK to Guide Digital Asset Sector’s Growth
The growth of the digital assets sector in the UK has seen firms in the industry demand clear and practical…
Kraken Secures MiCA License to Strengthen EU Presence
Kraken, the crypto tech platform, has achieved a new milestone in its European expansion as the firm announces it has…
QwikPay Partners with iDenfy to Strengthen Compliance and Risk Management in Australia
QwikPay, the Australian paytech, is improving its real-time user onboarding while maintaining compliance with financial regulations in Australia, following a…