Cardless Raises $60M Series C on Heels of Coinbase & Bilt Partnerships, Supercharging Effort to Transform the Credit Card Industry
- 11 hours 36 min ago
- Fundraising News
Cardless, the credit card platform that lets product-first companies design and launch cards in-house, today announced a $60 million Series C growth round led by Spark Capital.
Citi Unveils Citi Stylus Workspaces With Agentic AI, Turbocharging Productivity at Citi
- 11 hours 36 min ago
- Financial
Citi today announced the launch of an enhanced version of its proprietary AI platform, Citi Stylus Workspaces, now powered by Agentic AI. This upgrade enables employees to tackle longer, more complex objectives and tasks with greater speed, efficiency and insight, supporting Citi’s efforts to become an even more technology-driven and productive firm.
EBANX Announcements at Payments Summit: AI, Stablecoin, and Payout Solutions for Global Companies in Emerging Markets, Plus Philippines Expansion
- 11 hours 46 min ago
- Payments
EBANX, a global technology company specializing in cross-border payment services for emerging markets, has unveiled a new generation of products designed to strengthen global companies’ operations across Latin America, Africa, India, and Southeast Asia. Key innovations include the ability to accept stablecoin payments, AI-driven tools for improving the efficiency and security of digital transactions, and instant payouts through domestic rails.
ISX Financial Announces New Sponsorship of APOEL FC Through 2025–2027 Seasons
- 15 hours 36 min ago
- Infrastructure
ISX Financial EU Plc (ISXX), a regulated Electronic Money Institution provider of transactional banking and real-time payments technology across Europe and the UK, today announced the renewal of its sponsorship agreement with APOEL FC, extending the partnership for both 2025-2026 and the 2026–2027 seasons.
HSBC Launches New Cross-Border Tokenised Deposit Service
- 15 hours 36 min ago
- Payments
HSBC has expanded its Tokenised Deposit Service (TDS), an innovative blockchain-based solution that allows corporate clients to securely move currencies in real-time with instant 24/7 settlement, to support cross-border transactions. In September, the service completed its first USD cross-border transaction between Hong Kong and Singapore, to optimise treasury management for Ant International, the solution’s pioneer customer.
United Arab Bank Signs Exclusive Partnership With the ENTERTAINER to Offer Lifestyle Benefits With New UAB Credit Cards
- 15 hours 56 min ago
- Credit Cards
United Arab Bank (UAB), one of the UAE’s oldest homegrown banks, has partnered with the ENTERTAINER, the leading lifestyle savings app in the region, to offer complimentary 12-month membership with its new Credit Cards.
VersaBank Implements New Internally Developed Artificial Intelligence Capabilities Within Core Banking Technology
- 16 hours 21 min ago
- Banking
VersaBank, a North American leader in business-to-business digital banking, as well as technology solutions for cybersecurity, today announced it has implemented new, internally developed, state-of-the-art artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities within its proprietary core banking technology. The new AI capabilities enable VersaBank to now actively monitor the entirety of its Receivable Purchase Program (RPP) portfolio continuously in real...
4Syte Agrees Up to £100M Funding Facility From NatWest, Supported by the British Business Bank
- 16 hours 26 min ago
- Investment
The British Business Bank has agreed an ENABLE Guarantee with finance provider 4Syte, supporting a facility of up to £100m. The transaction will unlock additional capacity, increasing 4Syte’s invoice finance and asset-based lending to smaller UK businesses. The British Business Bank is guaranteeing a portion of the funding, which is provided by NatWest Bank, and will help to support a doubling of the existing funding facility.
Paysafe Partners With CMC Markets to Expand Presence in Online Trading
- 16 hours 36 min ago
- Payments
Paysafe, a leading payments platform, today announced its new partnership with CMC Markets, a global provider of online trading and investment services.
TerraPay and D360 Bank Go Live to Enable Instant, Compliant Inbound Payments to Saudi Arabia
- 16 hours 46 min ago
- Payments
TerraPay, a global money movement company, announced a strategic partnership with D360 Bank, the innovative Saudi Sharia-compliant digital bank, to power inbound money movement into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).
Almost Half of Britons Report Better Cash Access One Year After FCA Rules
- 17 hours 26 min ago
- Cash management
Ahead of the one-year anniversary of the FCA’s Cash Access regulatory regime on 18th September 2024, NCR Atleos, the UK’s largest ATM operator and a leading provider of shared banking services, anonymously surveyed the public through an On Screen Questionnaire at 7,334 ATMs nationwide. The findings highlight the importance of cash in a time of financial strain: the FCA’s Financial Lives 2024 report revealed that 13.1 million adults have low...
Telr Payment Gateway Partners With Kema to Drive Next-Gen Payment Solutions
- 17 hours 26 min ago
- Payments
Telr, the award-winning online payment gateway, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Kema, a UAE-based fintech platform offering a SaaS solution designed to help B2B SMEs optimize and automate their cash flow processes across the region. This collaboration combines Telr’s comprehensive payment solutions with Kema’s agile platform, empowering merchants to build and scale world-class payment experiences with just a few clicks.
MEBIS 2025 Summit Ends With Clear Mandate: AI, Open Finance and Customer Experience Will Shape the Future of Banking
- 18 hours 16 min ago
- FinTech StartUps
The 16th Annual Middle East Banking Innovation Summit (MEBIS 2025) concluded this week at the Jumeirah Emirates Towers after two days of high-impact discussions, case studies, and panel sessions. Day Two brought a deep dive into cybersecurity, generative AI, open finance, cultural transformation, and customer-centric innovation, closing the summit with a clear message: banking transformation is here, and execution will define success.
Tide Secures Strategic Investment From Leading Global Investor TPG
- 18 hours 26 min ago
- Fundraising News
Tide, the UK’s leading business management platform, today announced a strategic investment from TPG, a leading global alternative asset management firm.
JOI Gaming Teams Up With Trustly to Deliver Next-Level Payment Experience in the Netherlands
- 18 hours 41 min ago
- Payments
JOI gaming, part of the JVH gaming & entertainment Group, has chosen Trustly as its main payment provider for the Dutch market. The partnership enables seamless iDEAL deposits and instant payouts, underscoring JOI gaming’s commitment to speed, security, and player convenience.
