Mercuryo, a global cryptocurrency payments network, is teaming up with Sumsub, an identity verification platform that provides a unified solution for automating KYC/KYB/KYT processes. Sumsub is set to speed-up onboarding for up to 350,000 users in the Mercuryo ecosystem. In addition, Sumsub will be helping Mercuryo tackle compliance in an ever changing regulatory landscape.

Today marks the launch of BOPP, a brand-new payment platform that removes the need for cards, and uses Open Banking to facilitate immediate, secure payments directly from one bank account to another.

Envestnet | Yodlee (NYSE: ENV), a leading data aggregation and data analytics platform powering dynamic, cloud-based innovation for digital financial services, today announced the appointment of William Napier as Product Director, Open Banking for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).

FinTech Breakthrough, an independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in the global FinTech market, today announced that LexisNexis® Risk Solutions, a leading data, analytics and technology provider, has been selected as winner of the “Best Fraud Prevention Company” award in the fifth annual FinTech Breakthrough Awards program.

Dreams (www.getdreams.com), the financial wellbeing platform which empowers millennials to pay off debt, save, invest and feel better about their money, today announces the appointment of Lucia Hegenbartova as its new Chief Commercial Officer.

ACA Group (ACA), the leading governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) advisor in financial services, today announced that Russell Investments has selected ACA’s ComplianceAlpha® to help modernize and streamline their compliance program.

BigCommerce, a leading Open SaaS ecommerce platform for fast-growing and established brands, is providing detected functionality to more than 60,000 merchants across the world. This diverse global merchant community, which spans brands like Ben & Jerry’s, Molton Brown, S.C.

New Asset Exchange (NAX), a company that brings liquidity to corporate assets, today announced it has appointed Joe Euteneuer as a member of its Board of Directors and Chair of  the company’s Finance and Audit Committees. Euteneuer,  whose most recent role was as CFO at Mattel Inc, brings over thirty years of industry experience to NAX’s Board.

Cardinity, a fast-growing Lithuanian online payment service provider, has chosen Nets to provide international acquirer processing, and fraud and dispute services. As a payment gateway and licensed acquirer, Cardinity delivers payment services to merchants across Europe and the partnership with Nets will expand its international footprint.