PayPay Announces Public Filing of Registration Statement on Form F-1 for Proposed Initial Public Offering

• 1 week 4 days ago
• Infrastructure

Mastercard Brings the UEFA Champions League Trophy to Egypt, Together with the National Bank of Egypt

• 1 week 4 days ago
• Infrastructure

Mastercard, a long-standing sponsor of the UEFA Champions League, has collaborated with the National Bank of Egypt, in a landmark moment highlighted by the presence of the iconic UEFA Champions League trophy in Egypt – offering Egyptian football fans with a priceless opportunity to see one of the world’s most celebrated sporting symbols up close.

MineSec and BSD Enterprise Join Forces to Bring Mobile-First Acceptance Platform to Mexico and LATAM

• 1 week 4 days ago
• Payments

MineSec and BSD Enterprise have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a joint venture company in Mexico dedicated to delivering next-generation, mobile-first payment acceptance across Latin America. This collaboration brings together MineSec’s globally proven SoftPOS capabilities and BSD Enterprise’s strong regional expertise to create a unified platform tailored for the needs of the LATAM market.

Endor Labs Acquires Autonomous Plane, Expanding AI-Native Application Security with Full-Stack Reachability From Code to Container

• 1 week 4 days ago
• Artificial Intelligence

Endor Labs, the leader in AI-native application security, today announced the acquisition of Autonomous Plane, a cloud-native application security company founded by Kyle Quest, creator of DockerSlim. The acquisition expands Endor Labs' AI-native application security platform to deliver full-stack reachability across applications and container images, helping organizations dramatically improve vulnerability prioritization and secure modern, AI-...

E-commerce: UPI Sparks a Credit Card Boom in India While Pix Overtakes Card Dominance in Brazil, EBANX Finds

• 1 week 4 days ago
• E-Commerce

In the home of UPI, the world's most-used instant payment system and the backbone of how Indians shop online, the fastest-growing e-commerce payment method is credit cards. Led by domestic networks like RuPay, local cards are expected to expand at a CAGR of 23% through 2028, outpacing UPI itself (15%) and international cards (6%).

HSBC Orion Awarded DIGIT Platform Mandate

• 1 week 4 days ago
• Digital banking

HSBC today welcomed HM Treasury’s decision to choose HSBC Orion as the platform provider for the Digital Gilt Instrument (DIGIT) pilot issuance. This places the UK in pole position among the G7 nations to issue the first-ever tokenised sovereign bonds on a blockchain.

Bracket Secures $7M to Scale Treasury Intelligence Platform

• 1 week 4 days ago
• Fundraising News

Bracket, a leading FX, treasury and cash management platform for mid-market businesses, has raised $7 million in Seed funding. The round was led by Macquarie Group’s Commodities and Global Markets business and Blackfinch Ventures, with participation from existing investor Failup Ventures. 

Valentine’s Day Shopping Goes Agentic as Checkout.com Data Reveals Rise in AI-Led Gifting

• 1 week 4 days ago
• Artificial Intelligence

Ahead of Valentine’s Day, research from Checkout.com reveals how UK consumers are beginning to embrace agentic AI tools that can actively search, decide and even purchase on a shopper’s behalf when buying gifts for meaningful occasions.

Westpac Equips Workforce with Microsoft AI

• 1 week 4 days ago
• Artificial Intelligence

Westpac is rolling out Microsoft 365 Copilot to its global workforce, completing one of the most significant Copilot deployments undertaken by an Australian company and the largest in financial services within Asia Pacific.

Experian Launches Insurance Marketplace App on ChatGPT

• 1 week 4 days ago
• Artificial Intelligence

Experian today announced the launch of the Experian Insurance Marketplacei app on ChatGPT, introducing its trusted insurance comparison platform to OpenAI’s audience of millions of consumers. This debut represents a significant advancement in Experian’s AI strategy, leveraging conversational technology to simplify everyday financial choices and create a more intuitive and helpful consumer experience.

Feedzai and Neterium Partner to Deliver Real-Time Customer and Transaction Screening

• 1 week 4 days ago
• Infrastructure

Feedzai, the leading AI-native RiskOps platform provider for end-to-end financial crime prevention, and Neterium, a RegTech specialising in cutting-edge screening technology, are joining forces in a strategic partnership to deliver a unified, best-in-class offering that meets the market’s growing demand for a holistic view of risk by integrating two highly complementary solutions.  

Gennius XYZ Acquires Majority Stake in Utoppia to Expand Financial Infrastructure

• 1 week 4 days ago
• Investment

Gennius XYZ today announced the completion of its acquisition of a majority stake in Utoppia, a U.S.-based fintech platform providing access to U.S. bank accounts, card issuance and digital financial services under a regulated, compliance-first framework.

FIS Receives Triple Recognition from IDC MarketScape, Chartis, and TMI as FIS Treasury and Risk Management Solutions Continue to Shine

• 1 week 4 days ago
• Treasury

Global financial technology leader FIS® is celebrating multiple award wins that recognize the strength and breadth of its solutions that support the world’s money lifecycle, particularly when money is in motion or at work.

Digital Euro: Advancing Europe’s Public Money into the Digital Age

• 1 week 5 days ago
• Cash management

Cash remains the only means of payment that enables direct, in-person transactions with immediate settlement and without the involvement of third parties or electronic equipment. As payment habits evolve and demand grows for secure and trusted digital solutions, the European Central Bank (ECB) launched in 2021 an investigation phase into the potential introduction of a central bank digital currency for Europe — the digital euro.

Conferma Announces Oracle Integration to Enhance Corporate Travel Payments

• 1 week 5 days ago
• Payments

Conferma, a global leader in virtual payments for business travel and Oracle partner, has announced its latest property management system (PMS) integration with Oracle OPERA Cloud, enabling secure, automated corporate travel payments for thousands of hotels and corporations globally.