Pairpoint – Vodafone and Sumitomo Corporation’s Economy of Things business – and Mastercard today announced a new collaboration and payments service that will allow fleet, freight, shipping, and logistics operators to authorise machines to trade with other machines on their behalf.

The Derivatives Service Bureau (DSB), the global golden source of reference data for OTC derivatives, today announced that the DSB’s Technology Advisory Committee (TAC) Charter is welcoming new applicants ahead of a new two (2) year term, with an application deadline of 23rd October.

The Derivatives Service Bureau (DSB), the global golden source of reference data for OTC derivatives, today announced that the DSB’s Technology Advisory Committee (TAC) Charter is welcoming new applicants ahead of a new two (2) year term, with an application deadline of 23rd October.

Seamless Saudi Arabia, the leading event for payments, fintech, and digital commerce in the region, announced today the renewal of its strategic partnership with mada, the national payments scheme, for the third edition of Seamless Saudi Arabia which will be held on 22 – 24 October at the Riyadh Front Centre.

The Blockchain Security Standards Council (BSSC) is proud to announce the appointment of its inaugural board of directors, comprised of key leaders from its founding member organizations. This marks a significant step in BSSC's mission to establish globally recognized standards for blockchain security, ensuring a safer and more resilient blockchain ecosystem. 

Board officers: 

Eventus, a leading provider of comprehensive, at-scale trade surveillance and financial risk solutions, and Bitnomial, Inc. a digital asset derivatives exchange company that operates CFTC regulated exchange, clearinghouse and settlement businesses, today announced that Bitnomial Exchange has selected the Eventus Validus platform for all of its trade surveillance needs. Bitnomial sought a comprehensive, scalable trade surveillance solution as the firm has grown extensively and expanded into new products and business lines.

AutoRek, a leading automated financial controls platform, is delighted to announce that it has joined the Swift Partner Programme, to improve and simplify the consolidation and reconciliation of financial data.

Mercury is pleased to announce the successful securing of a $100 million credit warehouse with Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking, a multinational financial institution. This achievement will support the expansion of Mercury’s corporate credit card business, particularly the IO World Elite Mastercard, which is issued by Patriot Bank, N.A., Member FDIC, under a license from Mastercard International.

Aleph, a leading ecosystem of global digital experts and technology-driven solutions that enables the growth of global digital marketing, today announced the acquisition of a controlling equity interest in Localpayment, a fast-growing Payment Service Provider (PSP) in Latin America, transforming the digital landscape by combining first-class digital advertising solutions with seamless local payment capabilities, creating a natural network effect.