ZetaChain, the layer-one blockchain that brings universal interoperability to crypto, has closed a $27 million equity funding round from a range of top participants. The participants in the equity round include Blockchain.com, Human Capital, VY Capital, Sky9 Capital, Jane Street Capital, VistaLabs, CMT Digital, Foundation Capital, Lingfeng Capital, GSR, Kudasai, Krust, and others.

NCR Corporation, a leading enterprise technology provider, today announced it has expanded its partnership with Kiwibank, the largest New Zealand-owned bank. NCR will run the bank’s ATM fleet through its ATM as a Service solution, and Kiwibank’s 200+ ATMs will be incorporated into NCR’s Allpoint Network in New Zealand.  

Dock, a B2B technology company for payments and banking, announced today that Tenpo, Chile's largest digital bank with more than 2.2 million customers, is now a customer of the Brazilian company.

The British Business Bank has appointed Esi Eshun OBE as its new General Counsel and Company Secretary, effective from November 2023.

Esi joins the British Business Bank from UK Export Finance, the UK’s export credit agency and a government department.  In recent months, Esi has been the Interim Director of Business Group with oversight of the department’s underwriting, origination, marketing, and communications, and also a member of its Executive Committee. 

We are delighted to announce the forthcoming  The FinTech Festival Asia 2023,  a highly anticipated event set to showcase a dynamic array of industry trailblazers. This event is held to unveil an exciting lineup of industry luminaries, offering an immersive exploration of the fintech landscape on September 27th and 28th at the prestigious Royal Paragon Hall in Bangkok, Thailand.

OT cybersecurity platform vendor Radiflow announced today a partnership with Taiwanese vendor CyCraft, a company focused on generative AI detection, investigation, and response to nation-state-sponsored APTs (advanced persistent threats). The partnership leverages over 20 years of real-world threat intelligence from both East and West. 

Ncontracts, the leading provider of integrated compliance and risk management solutions to the financial industry, has successfully completed its Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements (SSAE) 18 audit, distinguishing its adherence to the latest standards for Service Organization Controls (SOC) 1 Type II and SOC 2 Type II. 

Larky, the market leader in account holder engagement technology, and Mahalo Banking, a CUSO that provides online and mobile banking solutions for credit unions, today announce an expanded partnership that enables all Mahalo clients to benefit from Larky’s nudge® platform and embeds the power of Larky’s innovative engagement technology in Mahalo’s comprehensive digital banking suite.

DLocal Limited, a technology-first payments platform enabling global enterprise merchants to connect with billions of consumers in emerging markets, today announced that Pedro Arnt has been appointed as co-Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors of the Company, effective immediately, to serve as co-Chief Executive Officer alongside Sebastián Kanovich.

Global compliance technology solutions and services provider Sovos today announced a Collaboration Agreement with professional services firm KPMG in Canada, an extension of