The rapid transformation of the payments industry over the past decade has brought banks worldwide to a crossroads.

Temenos and Wipro Limited announced an expanded partnership to help banks of every size accelerate their modernization journey. This expanded partnership will enable banks across varying scales to accelerate their go-to-market strategies in regions including the United States, the U.K and Australia.

On July 13, 2022, CoinW made another major upgrade, announcing that all users of CoinW will not be charged transaction fees when trading in all spot currencies. Zero fees! This is another major breakthrough, after the official announcement on July 5, by the leading Crypto Exchange, that all BTC transactions, will be free of charge. This is not only the first platform in the network to adopt 0 transaction fee for spot trading, but also a long-awaited benefit for platform users.

Atom has appointed Rebecca Cartwright as the bank’s new Chief Risk Officer, replacing Chris Sparks, who is retiring after almost 7 years at the app-based bank.

More than one in ten people in the U.K. (12.1%) have fallen victim to payments fraud in the last four years, according to new research by global payments company ACI Worldwide.

Incode, the next-generation identity verification and authentication platform for global enterprises, today announced two new strategic hires, Andrew Stewart as Vice President, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA); and Shane Moore as Vice President, North America. The additions of Moore to Incode’s executive team underscore the company’s commitment to building its global go-to-market operations, channel strategy and massively accelerating worldwide growth as the next-generation leader in digital identity.
 

EquiLend, the global financial technology, data and analytics company for the securities finance industry, today announces the launch of EquiLend RegTech Solutions, a new division developed to support clients in meeting global regulatory requirements.

The EquiLend RegTech Solutions group was launched as part of a company-wide strategic initiative to best serve the evolving needs of securities finance industry participants. 

Fairown, a green fintech company, announces the launch of its platform in Poland, marking the expansion into Central Europe. The company that enables the circular economy by helping banks, brands, and retailers offer products as a service is bringing its offer to the Polish market in partnership with Apple Premium Reseller Cortland and Inbank, a  bank offering digital financing solutions to 500,000 active clients across five countries. 

Klarna Kosma, Klarna's financial technology platform for banks, fintechs and innovative retailers, today announced its collaboration with Airbank, a digital financial management platform for businesses. Klarna Kosma's open banking platform provides Airbank with access to the world's largest international network of banks, significantly accelerating the Berlin-based fintech's expansion into Europe and further markets.

Versana today announced that industry veteran David Kamp has joined the firm as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). In this role, Kamp is responsible for Versana’s technology strategy, while building and managing its engineering and development teams. He will also collaborate closely with the company’s senior management team and client base to ensure Versana’s platform meets the high standards and technical specifications needed to create solutions for the complex syndicated loan asset class.