In today's world, financial literacy is more important than ever before. The complexity of the modern financial landscape has left many consumers overwhelmed and uninformed, leading to poor financial decisions and increased financial stress. 

PaymentComponents, a leading provider of payment software solutions, today announced the launch of FINaplo.AI, an innovative platform that uses Artificial Intelligence to assist bankers in managing their everyday activities in a completely new way! You don't need to be an AI expert to access advanced AI capabilities. This solution is made for bankers.

Women’s World Banking, Findexable and Money20/20 are today launching the first Global Fintech Diversity Scorecard that enables fintech and financial services companies to track themselves for diversity, benchmark against peers and monitor progress over time. 

Transaction Banking Services enablement platform 'TransBnk' has announced a partnership with Mufin Group, a leading NBFC, to empower the latter with enhanced transactional banking experience. Leveraging Machine Learning (ML), TransBnk will help in curating customized workflows for Transaction banking services and to create seamless experience for the end customers at Mufin Group.

BharatPe Group, one of India’s leading names in the fintech industry, today announced that it will be rebranding PAYBACK India, the country’s largest multi-brand loyalty program to Zillion. This new brand identity is in line with the company’s vision to make Zillion ubiquitous to loyalty and rewards across the country. The new brand identity aims to target customers across age groups and add a new dimension to their overall shopping experience, across categories and brands.

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Adyen, the global financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, today announced its partnership with FitFlop, the ergonomic and wellness footwear company. The strategic partnership will enable FitFlop to improve its consumer experience by adopting a streamlined approach to global payments.

SCRYPT, the leading Swiss-licensed crypto trading firm offering digital asset solutions for institutions, announced today a strategic partnership with London-based Fiat-as-a-Service platform Fiat Republic to supercharge SCRYPT’s fiat on/off ramp capabilities, as well as improve automation of customer settlements to its institutional trading platform. 

Founded in 2020, Green-Got is a French banking platform whose mission is to empower every user to fund and invest in the ecological transition–even those unfamiliar with finance. Green-Got has now raised €5 million to scale its offer and impact, including €1.9 million from its community and another €3 million in venture capital led by leading climate tech VC Pale blue dot.

The cost of living crisis has led to over a quarter (26%) of large businesses (employing 500 plus employees) –in the UK - reporting an increase in the number of employees opting out of the company pension scheme, according to research from workplace savings and pensions fintech, Cushon.  

The research – conducted as part of a new whitepaper to be released next month - also shows that over half of people (52%) have been forced to cut down on their non-essential spending due to the cost of living crisis.