Airwallex and Panax Partner to Transform the Way Companies Manage Cash Globally
- 1 month 2 weeks ago
- Cash management
Panax, a leading AI-driven cash management platform, has partnered with Airwallex, a leading global payments and financial platform for growing businesses, to streamline global money movement. Powered by Airwallex’s global financial infrastructure and payments capabilities, Panax customers can now directly execute cross-border payments and foreign exchange (FX) transactions within the Panax platform.
1,000-Day Delays, Broken Trust, and Calls for Compensation: New Data Exposes Scale of Pension Switching Crisis
- 1 month 2 weeks ago
- Personal Finance
New research from PensionBee, a leader in the consumer retirement market, reveals a stark picture of a system buckling under outdated processes, inconsistent standards, exploitation and lack of regulatory enforcement – with one case of a saver waiting more than 1,000 days to switch their pensions.
Surfin Meta Digital Technologies Completes $26.5 Million Funding Round to Expand Financial Inclusion in Emerging Markets
- 1 month 2 weeks ago
- Fundraising News
Surfin Meta Digital Technologies, Singapore-headquartered financial technology solutions provider for the underserved, announced the successful completion of its oversubscribed funding round on April 23 2025. Woori Venture Partners, Washington University in St. Louis, and Phillip Private Equity participated in this round, bringing total funding to USD 26.5 million.
REPAY Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition
- 1 month 2 weeks ago
- People Moves
Repay Holdings Corporation, a leading provider of int
BFS Appoints Mark Holloway as Chief Information and Technology Officer
- 1 month 2 weeks ago
- People Moves
International SME financier Bibby Financial Services (BFS) has appointed Mark Holloway as Chief Information and Technology Officer as part of its growth strategy that combines people and technology to support businesses around the world.
Standard Chartered Partners With Temenos to Transform FX Flows
- 1 month 2 weeks ago
- Banking
At Money 20/20 Asia, Standard Chartered and Temenos announced a collaboration to leverage Standard Chartered Aggregated Liquidity Engine (SCALE), the bank’s foreign exchange (FX) API service, making Standard Chartered the first bank to list its solution on the Temenos Exchange partner ecosystem of fintech solutions.
Thunes Raises USD 150 Million in Series D, Led by Apis Partners and Vitruvian Partners
- 1 month 2 weeks ago
- Fundraising News
Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, is proud to announce the successful raise of its $150 million Series D, the largest in its history, at a substantial valuation increase over its last round. Amid one of the most challenging capital markets environments of recent times, this milestone was achieved in record time.
U.S. Department of Education to Begin Federal Student Loan Collections, Other Actions to Help Borrowers Get Back Into Repayment
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Personal Finance
The U.S. Department of Education announced its Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) will resume collections of its defaulted federal student loan portfolio on Monday, May 5th. The Department has not collected on defaulted loans since March 2020. Resuming collections protects taxpayers from shouldering the cost of federal student loans that borrowers willingly undertook to finance their postsecondary education.
Riot Platforms Announces $100 Million Credit Facility With Coinbase
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Fundraising News
Riot Platforms, Inc., an industry leader in vertically integrated Bitcoin mining, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a $100 million credit facility (the "Credit Facility") with Coinbase Credit, Inc., a subsidiary of Coinbase Global, Inc..
SECUTIX and Cover Genius Launch New Ticket Protection Partnership
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Insurtech
SECUTIX, a market leader in advanced digital solutions for the event industry, today announced the launch of a new ticket protection partnership with Cover Genius, a leading global insurtech for embedded protection.
CME Group to Expand Crypto Derivatives Suite With Launch of XRP Futures
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Cryptocurrencies
CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced plans to launch XRP futures on May 19, pending regulatory review. Market participants will have the choice to trade both a micro-sized contract (2,500 XRP) and a larger-sized contract (50,000 XRP).
EBay and Klarna Deepen Global Strategic Partnership to Empower Flexible Shopping in the U.S.
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- E-Commerce
eBay, a global commerce leader that connects millions of buyers and sellers around the world, today announced the expansion of its global strategic partnership with Klarna, the AI-powered payments and commerce network, to the U.S. market. eBay is rolling out Klarna’s flexible payments options to millions of eBay’s U.S. shoppers. The expanded partnership reflects eBay’s continued investment in bringing more choice, flexibility, and control to...
Buy. Hold. Earn Rewards. PayPal Unlocks Rewards for Holding PayPal USD
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Cryptocurrencies
PayPal Holdings, Inc. today introduced rewards for PYUSD, a new loyalty offering that will provide US users the ability to earn 3.7% annually in rewards on holdings of PayPal USD (PYUSD) in their PayPal or Venmo wallets.
IFAST Global Bank Unveils Multi-Currency Current Account Offering High Interest and Cashback, Collaborating With Visa on Debit Card
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Banking
iFAST Global Bank is making new strides in UK banking with the launch of its unique Multi-Currency Current Account, an innovative solution that lets customers earn competitive interest rates on multiple currencies while enjoying rewards on everyday debit card spending.
Alternative Payments Raises $22 Million to Modernize B2B Payment Offerings
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Fundraising News
Alternative Payments, a leading fully-integrated B2B payments and checkout infrastructure provider, today announced that they have closed on $22 million in total funding, with rounds led by MissionOG and Third Prime, respectively. The investments will advance the company's mission to digitize and automate B2B payment workflows for industries historically overlooked by fintech innovation.