Fintech Finance
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
In a significant move to drive economic growth and development, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu held a strategic meeting with the leadership of Flutterwave , Africa’s leading payments technology company. The discussions focused on fostering youth empowerment, small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) development, and the expansion of Nigeria’s digital economy.
The Finance Weekly
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
Did you know that 35% of organizations identify data quality and timeliness as significant barriers to effective financial planning and analysis (FP&A)? This issue hampers forecasting accuracy, risk management, and resource allocation. Bad data, inaccessible information, and outdated processes make FP&A more difficult. Without accurate insights, businesses struggle with forecasting, risk management, and resource allocation.
The Fintech Times
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
On this week’s episode of News & Views, sponsored by Vanta , The Fintech Times Podcast team speak about the significant opportunity digital wallets represent for consumers, as per the FCA and PSR , as well as Token.io and Fabrick ‘s partnership, which looks to expand on the benefits and adoption of account-to-account payments in the UK.
Fintech Finance
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
Jennifer Snell has been appointed Director, Marketing, ANZ for Australia-founded fintech unicorn, Airwallex. With more than 15 years of marketing experience, Snell most recently served as General Manager, Marketing & Loyalty, at financial comparison website, Finder. Prior to this, she held senior roles at amaysim and BrickX. Based in Sydney, Snell will lead Airwallexs marketing initiatives throughout Australia and New Zealand.
Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar
Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.
Finextra
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
Coinbase is claiming victory in its long-running tussle with the Securities Exchange Commission, stating that the regulator has agreed to drop its enforcement case against the crypto firm.
The Paypers
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
JPMorgan Chase can now decline payments made on P2P payment platform Zelle if they are suspected of originating from social media scams.
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The Paypers
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
Aveni AI has announced its partnership with Equifax UK in order to increase the overall efficiency and coverage of assurance processes.
Fintech News
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
Trust Bank has announced it has reached 1 million users, meeting its target of becoming the fourth largest retail bank in Singapore. The digital bank, backed by Standard Chartered Bank and FairPrice Group, has seen strong customer adoption, with over 70% of customers joining through referrals from existing users. The bank reported revenue growth of more than double in 2024, reaching S$97 million, while reportedly keeping cost increases only slightly above inflation.
The Paypers
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
Embedded Finance platform NatWest Boxed has entered into a partnership with The AA to allow the latter to use its capabilities and provide financial products to customers and the broader market.
Cardfellow
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
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Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting
Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical
Fintech News
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
Global payments infrastructure provider Nium has expanded its real-time payment network to include Australia. This enables businesses to process instant cross-border payments to Australian bank accounts and PayIDs. The move integrates with Australia’s New Payments Platform (NPP), which supports real-time transactions by providing the underlying infrastructure for immediate payment processing between participating banks.
The Fintech Times
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
The European Central Bank (ECB) is developing a new platform to settle transactions using distributed ledger technology (DLT) in central bank money, aiming to integrate and harmonise the European financial market for digital assets. The move is part of the ECB’s ongoing efforts to ensure that the financial sector can leverage the benefits of DLT while maintaining the stability and integrity of the monetary system.
Fintech News
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
Bybit, a major cryptocurrency exchange with 60 million users, has launched a Recovery Bounty Programme after suffering a record-breaking US$1.4 billion Ethereum hack. The exchange is offering up to 10% of recovered funds, potentially reaching US$140 million, to cybersecurity experts and analysts who assist in retrieving the stolen assets. Blockchain analytics firm TRM Labs has linked the attack to North Korean hackers , citing a strong connection between the addresses involved in the Bybit hack
The Fintech Times
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
There has been a significant increase in the number of real-time payments in the US, with 68 per cent of financial firms now offering a real-time payments solution to their customers. Exploring the further potential uptake of the tech in the region, the cloud payments modernisation firm, Volante Technologies has published a new survey detailing the opportunities and challenges real-time payments will face in the US.
Speaker: Benjamin Woll, Tiffany Spizzo, and Jaime Santos Alcón
Enterprise commerce is at an inflection point. Rigid, monolithic platforms slow brands down, but a full replatforming is disruptive and costly. Modular architecture offers a flexible, scalable alternative - allowing enterprise brands to modernize without ripping and replacing their entire stack. Learn how a composable approach helps modernize commerce stacks while maintaining control over critical systems.
Fintech News
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
Arta Finance, a digital wealth management platform, has launched new features designed to help finance professionals manage their personal investments while meeting compliance requirements. The update includes tools for accessing private market investments, streamlining reporting, and addressing regulatory obligations. The platforms new features are aimed at advisors, analysts, portfolio managers, and brokers who face challenges in managing their own investments while adhering to industry rules.
Finezza
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
Subvention lending is an arrangement between a lender, borrower and a third party that helps people access loans at favourable terms. It is mentioned in almost all budgets in India and has gained prominence as a financing strategy in real estate, automotive, and other high-value industries. The government allocated Rs 203 crore for the interest […] The post Understanding Subvention Lending: Minimising Risk, Maximising Return appeared first on Finezza Blog.
Fintech News
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
Aung Kyaw Moe, the founder and CEO of Southeast Asian payments company 2C2P, has announced he will step down from his role in the first week of April 2025, after leading the company for 22 years. Piyachart Ratanaprasartporn, CEO of 2C2P Thailand, will also be stepping down. Founded in Bangkok in 2003, 2C2P later moved its headquarters to Singapore with support from the Singapore government’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA).
The Fintech Times
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
Algeria is making strides in the fintech sector, aligning its economic strategies with the ambitious National Vision 2030 to diversify from its traditional oil-dominated economy and foster a digital financial ecosystem. Capital and financial hub: Algiers Key economic development strategy: Algerias National Vision 2030 Economic, financial services and fintech overview: Algeria, despite facing its own challenges, is rich in natural resources like oil and natural gas, which significantly contribute
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Fintech Review
FEBRUARY 23, 2025
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, February 23rd, 2025, Chainwire Bybit , the worlds second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, has announced a new API updating a black list of suspicious wallet addresses identified so far. The API will allow ethical security experts to race against time to streamline and expedite their efforts in recovering the compromised funds.
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