Thredd, a leading modern payments processor serving clients globally, has announced its official entry into the United States debit and prepaid card issuing market with its long-standing partner, B4B Payments. This strategic move underscores Thredd’s commitment to support its clients’ expansion plans in key global markets.

OpenPayd, a leading embedded finance and Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform, has today announced the appointment of Neil Delaney as the new Head of Revenue Operations. 

With a track record of strategic leadership in the payments sector, at OpenPayd, Delaney will be responsible for formulating and executing sales strategies, entering new markets, and expanding existing ones. 

Temenos today announced that Cooperative Bank of Oromia (Coopbank), one of the largest banks in Ethiopia, has launched CoopApp and CoopApp Alhuda on Temenos Digital (Infinity), delivering a modern digital experience for conventional and Islamic banking with greater personalization for more than 12 million customers.

Leaders from the technology industry have issued an urgent warning for the government to increase regulation and investment in artificial intelligence (AI) technology.

Speaking at last night’s Parliamentary AI and Fintech Summit, which was hosted by Dean Russell MP for Watford, and chaired by Steven George-Hilley of Centropy PR, proposals were put forward for businesses to work with the government to increase training around AI in the fintech industry.

Regulated firms that take on new business clients are leaving themselves exposed to serious red flags by not completing critical verification checks on the people running the business, new survey data has uncovered.

GCEX, a leading regulated digital brokerage in FX and digital assets, proudly announces the release of its most sophisticated margin trading platform, XplorTrader. This upgrade signifies a major step forward in catering to the increasingly sophisticated demands of institutional and professional traders, offering unprecedented flexibility and control for enhanced operational efficiency.

Equifax® has joined forces with VTEX, the composable and complete commerce platform for premier B2C and B2B brands, to help fortify fraud prevention capabilities for merchants across the globe.

Insurtech PeppercornAI announced its first strategic partnership with ICE InsureTech which will support rapid digital transformation in the insurance industry.

The partnership will enable providers to leverage PeppercornAI’s conversational AI platform Pipr, whilst also benefiting from seamless integration through ICE’s Open Business APIs and modern infrastructure.

DTCC, the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced the appointment of Sharon Biran as Managing Director and Chief Client Officer, effective March 25. Ms. Biran joins the DTCC Executive Committee and will report to Francis J. La Salla, President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director. Ms. Biran succeeds Timothy Keady, who announced he will leave the firm at the end of March.