Fintech News

AUGUST 8, 2025

From the outset, MAS was designed not merely as a financial watchdog but as an active participant in economic planning. Sea Group , originally a gaming company, integrated digital payments (SeaMoney) and later a full digital bank (MariBank), turning its platform into a financial flywheel. dollars, connecting Asia with Western capital.

FinTech

Fintech Finance

APRIL 8, 2025

Through this collaboration, millions of health plan members using the NationsBenefits Flex Card will now have access to a growing network of participating retailers, including supermarkets, pharmacies and convenience stores.

Consumer

The Payments Association

MARCH 18, 2025

Unlike open bankings regulatory-driven origins, open finance is advancing through a mix of policy frameworks and market-led initiativesdriving divergent adoption curves that are reshaping competitive dynamics globally. As of 2023, 113 accredited third-party providers (TPPs) were participating, with adoption growing across banks and fintechs.

Finance

The Payments Association

APRIL 8, 2025

The participants also examined the role of collaboration in overcoming shared challenges, all while adapting to changing consumer expectations. Participants Emerging trends in merchant payments: The next 12 months The roundtable began with an exploration of emerging payment trends set to shape the industry.

Fraud Prevention

Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This collaboration will enable all participant partners in TerraPay Global network to send seamless international money transfers directly to Yape users, allowing them to instantly access their funds and take advantage of a wide array of financial services within the app.

Financial Inclusion

The Fintech Times

JULY 8, 2025

Led by COTU Ventures with participation from Impact46, Shorooq and Numrah Capital, the round will support Rekaz’s product development and regional growth. Home finance originations reached £148million, while colleague volunteering and fundraising participation rose significantly.

FinTech

Finovate

MAY 22, 2025

CPN combines the reliability of traditional payment systems with the benefits of blockchain rails, which adds openness and speed. With CPN, Circle hopes to bring the benefits of blockchain settlement in global commercial payments.

Payment Networks

Payments Dive

JUNE 30, 2025

One group includes merchants such as Marathon Petroleum, apparel retailer Gap and restaurant company Panera Bread, with several of the plaintiffs’ original complaints filed 20 years ago. A second group covers nine merchants, including retailers Macy’s and TJX, the parent of TJ Maxx. Distracted jurors Ha d the trial begun Oct.

Visa

Finovate

MARCH 25, 2025

The partnership integrates LoanPro’s credit ledger and origination, servicing, and collections technology with NovoPayment’s API-based issuing processing. That same year, the company also participated in our developers conference, FinDEVr 2021. Utah-based LoanPro made its Finovate debut at FinovateSpring in 2021.

Payment APIs and Integration

Finextra

AUGUST 12, 2025

The funding round was led by Flourish Ventures, with participation by Visa, TLcom, Stellar Development Foundation, Lava, Musha Ventures, 4DX Ventures, and Antler. Visa joins $4.9 million round in stablecoin-compliant payment platform HoneyCoin Visa has joined a $4.9

Stablecoins

Fintech Finance

MARCH 17, 2025

2 3 When shopping online with participating merchants, customers can select $Afterpay at checkout to pay over time for their purchases. Existing Afterpay customers can expect to receive the same seamless checkout experience managed through their original Afterpay account, inclusive of the new branding.

BNPL

Fintech Review

MAY 14, 2025

The concept originated with the UKs Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in 2016 and has since spread globally. How Does It Work Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Participation in a regulatory sandbox usually follows a structured process.

Innovation

Neopay

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Originally planned for May 2025, the regulatory requirements for RCMS will no longer be introduced on this timeline, as the PSR has determined that this is no longer feasible. The Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) has issued an important update regarding the implementation of the Reimbursement Claims Management System (RCMS).

Scams

Fintech Finance

MAY 15, 2025

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), an original innovator in global payments technology, has been recognized among leading solutions providers in Datos Insights latest report on the fraud orchestration solutions market, Beyond Point Solutions: Orchestrating the Future of Fraud Prevention.

Fraud Prevention

Finovate

JANUARY 10, 2025

” Double counting can occur when an individual applies for a debt consolidation loan and a lender counts both the individual’s original debts and their new consolidation loan as part of the affordability assessment.

Innovation

The Fintech Times

JANUARY 31, 2025

Back home, cash was king and so arriving with a large amount only saw her come under increased scrutiny from banks when she tried to open an account and prove her origin of funds. They quickly had to navigate the world of credit scores and card payments just to find somewhere to live.

FinTech

The Payments Association

MARCH 17, 2025

Supporting SMEs and B2B payments SMEs are the backbone of the UK economy, yet many struggle with compliance burdens that were originally designed for larger financial institutions. Learning from these models could help the UK remain a competitive destination for fintech funding.

Regulations

The Fintech Times

APRIL 15, 2025

Piel will be responsible for originating and executing corporate finance transactions with financial institutions globally Cashflow finance provider eCapital Commercial Finance ( eCapital) has appointed Jason Sedgwick as regional sales manager within their South of England team.

FinTech

Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 13, 2025

score with 23,000 reviews Product Milestones From its inception, Ramp has continually expanded its product suite beyond the original corporate card, evolving into a broader finance automation platform. LinkedIn : 171,000 followers and 1,630 employee connections G2 : 4.8 score with 2,065 reviews iOS : 4.8 billion valuation.

Push-to-Card

Finextra

JULY 23, 2025

The round was led by European FinTech VC Redstone, with participation from MS&AD Ventures, Inovia, and a host of angels. Banxware co-founder launches credit infrastructure platform Berlin-based startup Credibur has secured $2.2 million in pre-seed funding to launch its credit infrastructure platform. Please read our Privacy Policy.

Non-Bank

The Paypers

JUNE 27, 2025

Both instruments originate from the same legal compartment, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational consistency across formats. Market participants can choose between traditional or blockchain-based settlement processes while accessing a single, fungible security across both rails.

Security

Fintech Review

JANUARY 30, 2025

The round was led by Flashpoint a $500m transatlantic VC that counts Guesty, Chili Piper and Mesh Payments among their portfolio companies with participation from the Florida Opportunity Fund , Wilsons Bird Capital led by Efi Shema, as well as follow-on investments from existing investors Sarona Ventures and The Garage.

AI

Finextra

JULY 4, 2025

This investment builds on Digital Asset’s $135M Series E fundraising round announced on June 24, which included participation from major financial institutions such as DRW, Tradeweb, DTCC, Citadel Securities, and Goldman Sachs. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. trillion in monthly tokenized U.S. Treasury repo activity.

Interoperability

The Fintech Times

JUNE 23, 2025

In a new paper published by the Midnight TGE , the token-generating entity responsible for the initial distribution of $NIGHT to network participants, the $NIGHT token distribution framework, dubbed ‘Glacier Drop’, has also been announced.

Privacy

Finextra

JULY 2, 2025

The round was led by Inspired Capital, with participation from Stripe, Neo, Spero Ventures, Shine Capital, and Visible Ventures, bringing the company’s total funding to $27 million. 0 1 hour Be the first to comment External This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra.

AI

Fintech Finance

JANUARY 12, 2024

SPAA’s origins go back to 2021 when the European Payments Council was tasked by the European Retail Payments Board to create premium open banking services going beyond PSD2 compliance. The post TrueLayer becomes first participant in SEPA Payment Account Access Scheme (SPAA) appeared first on Fintech Finance.

Participant

PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2021

As she noted, “We're also starting to see greater popularity in [the] use of funding agents,” which are financial institution participants that help RTP participants manage their funding requirements. To me, the bottom line is the more volume, the better the pricing for all participants in the industry,” she said. RTP Outlook.

RTP

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Australian Industry Group in addition to financial firms in Singapore will participate in the pilot.

Bitcoin

Fintech Finance

AUGUST 27, 2024

The platform will be built on the global ISO 20022 standard and will offer additional features such as Request to Pay and Alias management, providing participants with opportunities for new payments and revenue streams. According to ACI’s latest Prime Time for Real-Time report, 3.8

Instant Payments

Fintech News

MARCH 3, 2024

For existing users of ShopBack PayLater with a good repayment history, the service will still be available for use until 21 March 2024, allowing purchases at participating stores until that date. Additionally, any accumulated cashback, including from PayLater transactions, will remain accessible for use or withdrawal to bank accounts.

BNPL

Fintech News

JANUARY 24, 2024

The funding round, having exceeded its original target, was led by Azimut Holding, a global asset management group. The funding round saw investments from both new and existing strategic and financial investors, including Sygnum employees who participated on the same terms as external investors.

Security

The Fintech Times

JULY 17, 2024

. “GDF serves the digital asset community as an open innovation and standards platform and we welcome the opportunity to partner with industry leaders like GLEIF, to help set and better promote standards that enable a better integrated, efficient and interoperable digital financial system for all market participants.”

Best Practices

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

The original Expeditions Pioneer Program launched in 2015 for educators and in 2016 was made available on the Android operating system. Digital participants were able to “meet” people who worked behind the scenes to make the festival a reality and also participated in live music performances. .

NOV

Fintech News

JANUARY 15, 2024

The POC witnessed major collaborations with five merchant acquirers, a plethora of over twenty payment schemes from both local and international origins, and a widespread network of merchant acceptance points exceeding a thousand, located within the SFF and the Changi district.

Interoperability

Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Scam Signal is launching as a collaboration between mobile network operators EE, Virgin Media O2, Three, Vodafone and UK Finance members, including NatWest, participating on behalf of the banking industry. In terms of the value of losses, 35 per cent of APP losses originated from scams which started through telecommunication.

Online and Mobile Banking

Finovate

JANUARY 18, 2024

” Brown founded Digital Onboarding, originally known as SalesBrief, in 2015, along with his co-founder Jonathan Crossman. The company pivoted to the financial services realm in 2017 after participating in a credit union’s fintech accelerator.

Credit Union

FICO

APRIL 6, 2017

Take, for example, our new credit decisioning solution, FICO Origination Manager Essentials – Small Business. It’s designed to help lenders make faster origination decisions without increasing risk. This new FICO product combines our well-established scorecard technology with AI to build better credit risk models.

Credit Risk