U.S. Faster Payments Council and Accredited Standards Committee X9 Form Strategic Alliance to Advance Faster Payments Standards
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
The U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC), a membership organization devoted to advancing safe, easy-to-use faster payments in the United States, and the Accredited Standards Committee X9 Inc. (X9), the organization accredited by ANSI to develop financial industry standards for the United States, today announced a strategic alliance designed to accelerate the development and adoption of standards for faster payments in the United States.
Bud Financial Launches MCP Server to Accelerate AI Agents with Bank-Grade Financial Intelligence
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Banking
Bud Financial (“Bud”), the AI platform that turns banking data into actionable insights, today announced the release of the Bud MCP server, enabling rapid development of AI agents that benefit from a deep, real-time understanding of users’ finances. Bud’s MCP server lets AI applications integrate seamlessly with Bud’s platform so that banks can rapidly deploy AI internal and customer facing systems while safely leveraging their core customer...
Index Engines™ and Hitachi Vantara Advance Enterprise Cyber Resilience with AI-Driven, SLA-Backed Clean Data Recovery Innovation
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Artificial Intelligence
Index Engines, the leader in cyber resiliency solutions, and Hitachi Vantara, the data storage and hybrid cloud management subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd. (TSE:6501), today announced a strategic partnership that positions both companies at the forefront of the rapidly expanding cyber resilience market.
EBANX Brings Bre-B, Colombia’s New Instant Payment System, to Global Companies from Day One
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Following Brazil's Pix blueprint, Colombia has launched its own instant payment ecosystem called Bre-B with the same core features: interoperability, 24/7 availability, and immediate settlement. Today marks the start of full-scale operations for Bre-B nationwide, following a pilot phase that began on September 23. Through EBANX, a global technology company specializing in cross-border payment services for emerging markets, global merchants can...
Agio Ratings Secures $6 Million to Expand Risk Management Tools for Digital Assets
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Fundraising News
Agio Ratings, the premier source of risk insights in digital assets, has closed a $6 million funding round led by AlbionVC, bringing the total raised to over $11M. The round, which also saw participation from Portage Ventures and MS&AD, will enable Agio Ratings to expand its research and engineering teams, broadening the scope of its risk ratings and supporting major banks as they enter the digital asset market.
Prometeia and FinCredible Sign Strategic Partnership to Strengthen Risk Management in Central and Eastern Europe
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Risk Management
Prometeia, the leading Risk technology and advisory firm in EMEA, has signed a strategic partnership with FinCredible, a technology and analytics company whose expertise complements Prometeia’s offering in delivering advanced risk management solutions across Central and Eastern Europe.
Moto and NCR Atleos Extend Collaboration, Expanding Self-Service Cash Access
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Cash management
NCR Atleos Corporation, a leader in expanding self-service financial access for financial institutions, retailers and consumers, today announced that Moto has extended its relationship with Atleos, delivering convenient, secure access to cash through the NCR Atleos Cashzone Network, which now includes more than 16,000 ATMs across the UK.
Workday Launches Pay Transparency Solution to Help Organisations Meet New EU Rules and Achieve Pay Equity
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Workday, Inc., the enterprise AI platform for managing people, money, and agents, today announced Pay Transparency Analyzer powered by Kainos. This new solution will help organisations confidently navigate global pay equity regulations, including the EU Pay Transparency Directive, and foster fair and transparent pay practices.
BankDhofar Signs Pact with Social Protection Fund to Deliver Cutting-Edge Digital Solutions
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
BankDhofar has signed a cooperation agreement with the Social Protection Fund to advance financial technology solutions, underscoring the bank’s commitment to driving innovation in Oman’s banking sector and supporting the ambitions of Oman Vision 2040.
OpenDialog and Durell Announce Strategic Partnership
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Insurtech
OpenDialog, the AI Agent platform built to transform customer journeys in insurance, today announced a strategic partnership with Durell, an established provider in the insurance software market. This collaboration embeds OpenDialog’s innovative AI Agent Solution into Quote Portal, the e-trade marketplace built by Durell and Movo Partnership to deliver the next generation of broker experience – faster, easier and fully compliant.
WalletConnect Expands Payments Offering with DTCPay Partnership
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
WalletConnect is entering the world of point-of-sale payments, marking a new era for onchain finance.
Starlynk, Changer.ae and Quantoz Advance Global Stablecoin Payments for Goods and Services with Shanghai Tang
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Starlynk Group, the fintech firm focused on blockchain based cross-border payment infrastructure, Changer.ae, the global digital asset platform for retail and corporates, and Quantoz Payments have signed a series of Memorandum of Understandings (MOUs) to expand cross-border stablecoin payment rails for retail and corporate clients across Europe, Asia, and the UAE.
Worldline and YeePay Sign Strategic Partnership to Unlock Cross-Border Payment Opportunities in China’s Aviation and Travel Sector
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Payments
Worldline, a global leader in payment services, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with YeePay, a leading Chinese third-party payment provider specialising in the airline and travel sector.
Iliad Solutions Announces Two Senior Hires
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- People Moves
Iliad Solutions has added two experienced specialists to its team as the business continues to expand its market-leading offering in payment testing and certification. They join Iliad Solutions at a time of significant growth, following major customer wins in 2025, driving demand for additional talent within the company. Sam Mensah has joined as Product Consultant Manager. Sam has spent more than 25 years in the payments sector, working in...
Fipto Powers TerraPay’s Adoption of Stablecoin-Native Flows
- 10 months 3 weeks ago
- Cryptocurrencies
TerraPay, a global money movement company, today announced the launch of stablecoin-native flows in partnership with Fipto, the regulated infrastructure layer powering secure, compliant blockchain-based treasury operations.
