Ant International on Wednesday announced the launch of a new AI-as-a-service (AIaaS) platform for fintechs and super apps. Called Alipay+ GenAI Cockpit, the platform will allow Ant International clients to build agentic and AI-native financial services, covering key fintech tasks such as payment orchestration, customer onboarding and compliance checks. 

NMI®, a leader in embedded payments infrastructure, and LANDI Global, a leading provider of smart POS devices, announce the LANDI M20SE, a compact, all-in-one Android device, now available as part of the NMI Tap to Pay portfolio. As a cost-effective alternative to traditional mobile POS terminals, it gives small businesses an easy and affordable way to modernize in-person payments.

One Inc, the leading digital payments network for the insurance industry, today announced the launch of its advanced 835 Electronic Remittance Advice (ERA) solution, fully integrated into the 

XTransfer, the world’s leading and China’s No.1 B2B cross-border trade payment platform, is pleased to mark its intention for strategic expansion in the Netherlands during Money20/20 Europe in Amsterdam. Representatives of XTransfer and the Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency signified the intention to invest in a joint ceremony at Money2020, celebrating XTransfer’s long-term commitment to investing in the Netherlands and expanding its presence within Europe’s most dynamic fintech ecosystem.

Trustly, Inc., the global leader in Pay by Bank, and Point & Pay, a leading payment processing provider for government agencies, today announced an integrated product partnership. Point & Pay is utilizing Trustly’s Pay by Bank tools for enabling single sign-on with banks to deliver a next-generation approach to paying government obligations, reducing the occurrence of returned checks – a first in the electronic government payment platform space. 

dLocal, the leading cross-border payment platform connecting global merchants to emerging markets, today announced its intention to acquire AZA Finance, a pioneering fintech company specializing in cross-border payments and foreign exchange solutions in Africa, subject to regulatory approval.

Following the launch of its Onshore Bond on Adviser Platform last month, Aviva is pleased to announce its latest technology developments, in partnership with FNZ, as part of its ongoing commitment to enhance support for advisers. The developments are already live with a group of selected firms, ahead of a full rollout planned later this year.

Firstly, Aviva Analytics is an advanced MI suite, to be hosted within a new Adviser Hub area on Aviva's Adviser Platform.

Finastra, a global provider of financial services software applications, and TCMpartners, a leading consulting firm in digital transformation within the financial services industry, today announced that Banco de Costa Rica (BCR) has signed a strategic agreement to launch its International Trade Automation Project. The project is powered by Finastra’s Payments To Go and Trade Innovation solutions and facilitated by TCMpartners.

Limited, a next-generation fintech startup offering stablecoin-based premium global banking services with self-custody, today announced it has raised a $7 million Seed funding round led by North Island Ventures, with participation from existing investors Third Prime and Arche Capital, alongside new investors Collab+Currency and SevenX Ventures. This brings Limited's total funding to $10 million since its founding in 2024.