ISDA and Tokenovate Launch Taskforce to Develop Smart Contract Framework within the CDM
- 2 weeks 4 days ago
- Infrastructure
ISDA and Tokenovate have today announced the establishment of a new taskforce within the Fintech Open Source Foundation (FINOS) to accelerate operationalization of the Common Domain Model (CDM). The initiative responds to growing market demand for standardized, interoperable post-trade processing and will deliver an open-source, production-ready library of CDM functions and workflows, freely available to market participants.
Tickmill Expands Regional Presence with the Opening of New Office in Kuwait City
- 2 weeks 4 days ago
- Infrastructure
Tickmill, a leading global provider of online trading services, is pleased to announce the opening of its new office in Nouf Tower B, 19th Floor, Jaber Al-Mubarak Street, Kuwait City, marking another significant step in the company’s expansion across the Middle East.
Cotribute Expands Jack Henry™ Fintech Integration Network Integrations
- 2 weeks 4 days ago
- Infrastructure
Cotribute, the intelligent digital growth platform for financial institutions, today announced that it has expanded its participation in the Jack Henry™ Fintech Integration Network (FIN). Participation in the program provides Cotribute with access to Jack Henry's technical resources, enabling it to integrate with Enterprise Payment Solutions (EPS).
ClearScore Signs Multi-Year Deal as Official Partner of Both the Emirates FA Cup and the Adobe Women’s FA Cup
- 2 weeks 5 days ago
- Infrastructure
ClearScore, a global leader in financial marketplaces, and the UK’s #1 credit score and report app, has today announced a multi-year deal to become an Official Partner of both the Emirates FA Cup and Adobe Women’s FA Cup.
Shift4 to Acquire Worldline’s North American Subsidiaries
- 2 weeks 5 days ago
- Infrastructure
Shift4 , the leader in integrated payments and commerce technology, has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire Bambora Inc, Bambora Holding Corp, Bambora Corp, and Worldline SMB US, Inc (collectively “Bambora North America”), Worldline’s North American subsidiaries. The contemplated transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026, subject to usual customary approvals.
U.S. Bank Avvance Launches Customized Embedded Financing Offering
- 2 weeks 5 days ago
- Infrastructure
Financial institutions and fintechs are now able to offer their customers simple, flexible embedded financing options that are tailored to their brand and experience thanks to the new U.S. Bank Avvance developer portal experience.
Allica Bank Acquires Fintech Kriya in a Move to Deliver £1 Billion of SME Working Capital Finance by 2028
- 2 weeks 5 days ago
- Infrastructure
Allica Bank has today announced the acquisition of Kriya, the award-winning SME lending fintech specialising in SME working capital and embedded finance. The move strengthens Allica's SME lending proposition and sees the UK’s fastest-ever growing fintech move into the embedded payments market for the first time.
Global Economies Could Recover More Than $3.3 Trillion USD Annually by Using AI to Reduce Illicit Flows
- 2 weeks 6 days ago
- Infrastructure
Money laundering is draining economies worldwide, with an estimated $5.5 trillion USD lost each year across global markets, according to new research from Napier AI. This equates to 5 per cent of global gross domestic product (GDP) laundered globally each year as financial crime contributes to economic volatility around the world.
Building Digital Trust: Navigating the Future of Payments and Identification
- 2 weeks 6 days ago
- Infrastructure
As innovation accelerates across every corner of the financial and digital economy, one notion rises above all others: trust. Payments, identification, and security are converging, creating both new opportunities and new responsibilities for the ecosystem’s leaders. In this fast-evolving context, TRUSTECH 2025 stands out as a forum where the industry’s foremost thinkers explore how to turn technological disruption into durable confidence.
Travelex Launches Wholesale Banknote Operations in Canada
- 2 weeks 6 days ago
- Infrastructure
Leading foreign exchange company Travelex has launched onshore wholesale banknote operations in Canada, marking a significant milestone in its global expansion strategy.
WisdomTree Obtains FCA Approval to Provide Retail Access to UK-Listed Crypto ETPs
- 3 weeks 4 hours ago
- Infrastructure
WisdomTree, a global financial innovator, today announced that it has received approval from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to make its UK-listed crypto ETPs available to UK retail investors. The approval follows the FCA decision to lift its ban on retail access to crypto ETPs.
Finery Markets, Sage Capital Management, and Gold-i Forge Institutional Crypto OTC Liquidity Highway
- 3 weeks 8 hours ago
- Infrastructure
Finery Markets, a leading provider of non-custodial ECN and SaaS trading solutions, has expanded its liquidity partnership with Sage Capital Management to provide institutional clients with enhanced access to deep liquidity and competitive spreads across 200+ assets, significantly improving capital efficiency in the fragmented crypto market.
PayRetailers Launches New AI Platform – EON – to Enhance Merchant Experience and Internal Operations
- 3 weeks 9 hours ago
- Infrastructure
PayRetailers today announces the launch of EON, its in-house enterprise AI platform designed for the payments sector. EON combines advanced AI capabilities with integrated tools and PayRetailers’ own knowledge of payment processing to enhance both internal operations and customer services.
Tandem Champions Women’s Wellbeing Through New Henpicked Partnership
- 3 weeks 10 hours ago
- Infrastructure
Following World Menopause Day (18th October), Tandem Bank has proudly partnered with Henpicked, marking the latest step in its ongoing commitment to an inclusive and supportive workplace by raising awareness, removing any stigma, and educating employees about menopause and menstrual health.
Ripple Breaks into Corporate Treasury with $1B GTreasury Acquisition
- 3 weeks 3 days ago
- Infrastructure
Ripple, the leading provider of digital asset infrastructure for the enterprise, today announced its $1 billion acquisition of GTreasury, the global leader in treasury management systems. This deal marks significant expansion for Ripple, immediately opening up the multi-trillion dollar corporate treasury market and access to many of the largest and most successful corporate customers.
