Standard Chartered today announced the opening of its new entity in Luxembourg, to act as its European Union (EU) regulatory entry point for the provision of crypto and digital asset custody services to EU clients, following implementation of the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) Regulation.

Zilch, the fintech payments innovator of the world’s first ad-subsidised payments network (ASPN), today announces the launch of Zilch Travel. This new partnership will make booking and paying for holidays easier and more rewarding. 

Moneyhub has launched a new API Recipe designed to help customers visualise and achieve their savings goals. The Savings Goals Recipe harnesses the power of Open Banking APIs to enable savings providers to give customers a leg-up in their journey to improve their financial situation.

In a move set to reshape the financial landscape, Al Ansari Financial Services PJSC (DFM: ALANSARI), one of the leading integrated financial services groups in the UAE announces its strategic partnership with Abhi Middle East Limited, the region’s largest embedded finance platform backed by Hub71 and Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), to broaden the spectrum of financial solutions available to consumers, ensuring a seamless service experience across the board.

AccessPay, the leading bank integration provider, today announced the release of its new report: Finance Trends 2025. This marks the third year that AccessPay has published the report, which is based on an online survey of finance professionals.

Payment company Unzer has appointed Goetz Moeller as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective January 2, 2025. Moeller will lead Unzer’s Finance department, overseeing Financial Planning and Analytics, Treasury, and Accounting. His appointment strengthens Unzer’s leadership team as it continues to provide integrated payment and software solutions to businesses across Europe. 

PXP, a leading omnichannel global payment platform and innovative industry disruptor, is announcing the launch of its industry-redefining technology platform, PXP Unity. Marking a shift in payments, PXP offers a single integration into a commerce ecosystem that makes business simpler, better and more connected.

TrueLayer, Europe’s leading open banking payments network, today announces a partnership with payments orchestration platform BR-DGE, to bring Pay by Bank to enterprise businesses across the globe.

Banking Circle S.A. (‘Banking Circle’), a Luxembourg licenced bank and a leading international provider of next-generation banking services, has announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire a 100% stake in Australian Settlements Limited (‘ASL’), subject to satisfaction of certain closing conditions including regulatory approvals. This acquisition marks a key step in Banking Circle’s goal of building a global hub for real-time clearing and settlement for all major currencies and accelerates its expansion into Australia.

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