EBANX announced today its direct integration with Yape, Peru’s superapp, for cross-border merchants of the digital economy. Yape supports both recurring and one-click and on-file payments through a simple user enrollment process. Users will be able to pay for their purchases on global e-commerce websites with either their wallet balance or a linked card.

Data and technology company, Experian, and household decision platform, RVU, today announce a significant new agreement which will help even more consumers access the right financial products for their circumstances. 

The Australian Banking Association (ABA) has released an updated industry guideline setting out best practice for banks when assisting customers experiencing financial difficulty.

The updated guideline reflects the industry’s ongoing commitment to support customers when they need it most.

ABA CEO Anna Bligh said this guideline builds on the existing obligations as well as the Banking Code of Practice.

Sovos, the always-on compliance company, and Tungsten Automation, the global leader in intelligent workflow automation solutions, today announced a strategic partnership to deliver a truly integrated compliant AP solution. This collaboration addresses the critical business need for seamless integration between accounts payable automation and indirect tax compliance in an era of increasing global regulatory complexity.

MANTL, an Alkami solution team and leading provider of loan and deposit account opening technology, today announced that it is the first fintech to resell and offer Plaid Layer, Plaid's instant onboarding technology used by the most innovative neobanks.

Fruition, the financial empowerment platform dedicated to bringing clarity to personal finance, has partnered with transaction enrichment and insights and analytics specialist Bud Financial (“Bud”) to provide more richly personalized financial experiences for their members.

Leading cloud-native digital banking provider, Lumin Digital, today announced it has been selected by Frankfort, KY-based Commonwealth Credit Union as its new digital banking provider.

Finix, the full-stack payment processor enabling businesses to accept and send payments online and in-store, today announced the launch of its official plugin for 

Circle Internet Group, Inc. and OKX have partnered to deepen liquidity for both USD-to-USDC and USDC-to-USD conversions, making USDC more accessible to OKX’s 60+ million global customers. Through this partnership, customers will be able to easily convert between USD into USDC and back on a 1:1 basis across OKX products and services.

Alpaca, a self-clearing broker-dealer and brokerage infrastructure API, today announced its intended acquisition of WealthKernel, a wealthtech firm specializing in digital investment infrastructure and tax-advantaged products. This strategic acquisition will bring WealthKernel’s UK and EU licensed brokerage infrastructure to Alpaca, supporting their rapid global expansion to achieve its mission of opening financial services to everyone on the planet.