Peer to peer bitcoin marketplace, Paxful (https://Paxful.com/), and Airtm, a blockchain peer to peer exchange and digital wallet, are announcing a new partnership to enhance the trading experience for people in developing countries. Starting on [date], users will be able to fund and withdraw from their Paxful bitcoin accounts using Airtm as a payment method.

The financial services industry has slowly but surely joined the digital age. A sector once dominated by behemoths, it has traditionally been measured and patient when implementing new technologies. Lingering concerns about migration cost, security and regulatory compliance have all factored into digital decision making, and are still justifiably in the thoughts of decision makers. However, the transformation tide is turning.

Caspian was launched one year ago by TORA, a leadi

Refinitiv is set to expand its suite of financial crime solutions into the wealth industry as increased scrutiny from regulators and the demand for a more frictionless client experience from investors drive the need for more digital Know-Your-Customer (KYC) and onboarding processes. 

The push into the Wealth and Advisory segments is set to expand on Refinitiv’s World-Check Risk Intelligence and the company’s expertise in delivering trusted data into client workflows using the cloud and API technology.

TIBCO Software Inc., a global leader in integration, API management, and analytics, today announced the TIBCO® Data Science solution’s placement in recent analyst reports on data science and machine learning and its continued positive impact on critical global issues, such as the environment.

Paylink Solutions has welcomed a global operations expert to its senior management team as part of plans to increase market share across the UK’s finance and property sectors.

Navdeep Sethi has joined the Midlands-based technology company as COO after his success at developing and growing one of the UK’s best FinTech companies.

He is now focusing on delivering Paylink Solutions’ strategic plan, which will support the software developer’s growth and presence across the property, lending, collections and debt management industries.

Digital transformation in banking is becoming increasingly important as the FS sector looks to evolve the propositions they offer to customers, whilst becoming more agile and responsive to change. One of the key ingredients to success is improving how organisations manage and use the vast array of data they collect from partners and customers.

Glasswall Solutions today announced that Danny Lopez has joined the company as Chief Executive Officer, based in London. With a strong track record of delivering disruptive solutions to the market, Lopez is also joining the Board of Directors with a goal to greatly expand the company’s market presence and growth. To help Glasswall execute on business objectives in the U.S., Greg Sim is taking on the role of Executive President to focus on emerging market opportunities within the federal and commercial market.

OpenGamma, an analytics firm providing software dedicated to reducing the cost of trading derivatives, has announced its successful completion of the Service Organisation Controls (SOC) 2 Type 1 certification. Following a period of extensive auditing OpenGamma has been certified by Ernst & Young (EY) for its controls relating to security, highlighting its commitment to protecting customer data.