Payroll Data Gaps Exposed Ahead Of JSL, With 60% Of Professionals Demanding Greater HMRC Data Visibility
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
New research from Finity reveals a growing gap between perceived confidence and operational capability among payroll professionals ahead of HMRC’s introduction of Joint and Several Liability (JSL) in April 2026.
Offa Outpaces High Street Banks On Speed With Islamic Mortgage Launch
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Lending
Offa, the UK’s leading Islamic property finance fintech firm, has today launched a high street bank-beating Home Purchase Plan (HPP), the Islamic equivalent of a conventional residential mortgage, with offers being made within an hour depending upon credit rating and risk criteria – thanks to a modern, paperless and ultra-fast application process.
TerraPay Partners With Banco Ganadero to Enable 24/7 Real-Time Cross-Border Payments Processing in Bolivia
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Payments
TerraPay, a global money movement company, has announced a strategic partnership with Banco Ganadero S.A., one of Bolivia’s leading financial institutions, to enable 24/7 real-time payments processing across the country.
24th NextGen Payments & RegTech Forum
- 5 months 1 week ago
- FinTech StartUps
QUBE Events is excited to bring back the 24th NextGen Payments & RegTech Forum - Switzerland, taking place on 5 March 2026 at the Marriott Hotel, Zurich, one of the world's leading financial centres. This prestigious forum offers valuable opportunities and powerful partnerships across all aspects of finance, from banking and payments to fintech, compliance, and regulatory technology.
Bluefin And Basis Theory Partner To Enable Unified Tokenization Across Digital And In-Person Payments
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Payments
Bluefin, the global leader in payment and data security infrastructure and PCI-validated point-to-point encryption (P2PE), today announced a strategic partnership with Basis Theory, a modern, API-driven tokenization and vaulting platform. Together, the companies enable enterprises to implement a unified token strategy across in-store, call center, online, and backend payment environments without expanding PCI scope or introducing new integration...
Nvidia Nears $30 Billion Investment in OpenAI Funding Round
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Investment
Nvidia is close to finalising a roughly $30 billion investment in OpenAI, marking one of the most significant strategic moves yet in the rapidly escalating artificial intelligence arms race, according to a Reuters report citing sources familiar with the matter. The proposed investment would form part of OpenAI’s broader fundraising effort, which is expected to exceed $100 billion and could value the ChatGPT developer at as much as $830 billion...
Worldline Unveils “One Commerce”, Powering the Next Generation of Omnichannel Retail
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
Worldline, a European leader in payment services, today announces the launch of One Commerce, a new integrated vision that redefines how merchants connect payments, data, technology and customer experiences.
Synechron Partners With Cognition to Bring Autonomous AI Engineering to Global Financial Institutions
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Synechron, a leading digital transformation consulting firm, and Cognition today announced a strategic partnership to help global financial institutions modernize critical software faster using AI-assisted engineering.
Klarna Accelerates U.S. Growth and Delivers $1B Revenue Driven by Rapid Banking Service Adoption
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, today reported fourth quarter 2025 results that demonstrate accelerating momentum in its evolution from payments network to global digital bank. The company delivered its first billion-dollar revenue quarter, with GMV reaching $38.7 billion, above the top end of the guidance range, while revenue grew 38% to $1.082 billion, also beating guidance.
Fintech Zest Equity Launches Zest Arrange and Zest Escrow
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
Zest Equity, a digital transactional infrastructure company backed by Morgan Stanley, Prosus Ventures, Middle East Venture Partners and Dubai Future District Fund, announced the launch of Zest Arrange, its Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) regulated arranging service which supports deal makers in private transactions end-to-end on Zest’s platform through a digital workflow.
dLocal and Open English Roll Out Bre-B Instant Payments for Students in Colombia
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Payments
dLocal, the cross-border payment platform connecting global merchants to emerging markets, and Open English, a leading online English-learning platform, today announced the rollout of Bre-B as a new instant payment method for students in Colombia. With Bre-B now live nationwide, this launch reflects both companies’ readiness to activate new local payment rails as they become available.
State Bank of Texas Launches New Digital Banking Platform Powered by Alkami
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Digital banking
Alkami Technology, Inc., a digital sales and service platform provider for financial institutions in the U.S., today announced that State Bank of Texas (SBT) has successfully gone live on Alkami's Digital Banking Platform (Platform), delivering a modern and intuitive experience for both retail and business banking customers.
Nearly 3 Bn BLIK Transactions in 2025 and Over 2 M New Users
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Payments
In 2025, BLIK users completed a total of 2.9 bn transactions worth PLN 441.5 bn (EUR 104.9 bn). The fourth quarter was a key contributor to the annual result, generating approximately 27% of the total yearly volume. In terms of the number of operations, e-commerce remains the strongest channel, traditionally recording the highest sales peaks at the end of the year. The growing popularity of all services has resulted in a cumulative total of 10...
LSEG and Standard Chartered Announce Multi-Year Collaboration
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Infrastructure
LSEG today announced a multi-year collaboration with Standard Chartered that will enable the Bank to adopt LSEG’s multi-asset class data, news and analytics at enterprise scale, with consistent rights management and delivery. The multi-year agreement supports Standard Chartered’s operating model by consolidating market-data access, improving catalogue and lineage, and streamlining governance and entitlements.
RegTech Copla Raises €6M Series A To Help Financial Institutions Navigate A New Wave Of European Regulation
- 5 months 1 week ago
- Fundraising News
Copla, a European RegTech company building real-time compliance infrastructure for regulated financial services, has raised €6 million in a Series A round led by Baltic DeepTech, Defence, Security, Resilience (DSR), and AI investor Iron Wolf Capital. US-based Operator Stack joined alongside existing investors including Specialist VC, SuperHero Capital, FirstPick, NGL Ventures, and Loggerhead Partners. The fresh capital will fund product...
