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Compliance Leadership Becomes a Growth Priority as UK Payment Firms Respond to Record Enforcement Pressure

The Financial Conduct Authority imposed more than £124 million in fines during 2025,

MTN Group Fintech Advances Digital Transformation Through Strategic Technology Partnership

MTN Group Fintech has entered into a strategic partnership with Ant International to accelerate the transformation of its mobile money ecosystem

Vinyl Equity Raises $20 Million Led by Jump Capital as Its Infrastructure Powers Modern Capital Markets and Corporate Transactions

Vinyl Equity, a financial technology infrastructure company for capital markets and corporate transactions and SEC-registered transfer agent, announced a $20 million Series A

SUNRATE Unveils Sunrate.AI, Defining Agentic Global Payments

SUNRATE today unveiled Sunrate.AI at SuperAI, defining 'Agentic Global Payments' — a new category of AI-native global payment infrastructure

Morpho Raises $175M To Build The Open Credit Network For The World

Morpho announced a $175M funding round which comes at a time when the broader financial system is increasingly moving onchain, creating demand for open, programmable credit rails

Offa Joins Iress XPM and Trigold

Offa, an award-winning British Islamic property finance fintech firm, has announced it is partnering with Iress to make its halal home finance products available on Iress XPM and Trigold.

Getnet Develops Infrastructure That Enables Businesses to Accept AI Agent-Initiated Payments

Getnet continues to advance its agentic commerce strategy with the launch of new artificial intelligence-powered capabilities that enable merchants to securely and efficiently accept payments initiated by AI agents

Dojo Launches UK’s Most Advanced Payments Terminals, Set to Deliver Unrivalled Performance, Speed and Reliability for High Street Businesses

Dojo today unveils Dojo Go Max, its most advanced payment terminal yet, designed to help UK businesses take payments even more quickly, reliably and confidently when it matters most.

TCS Wins Multimillion-euro AI Powered Services Transformation Deal with Canada Life

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, has signed a multiyear transformation and managed services agreement with Canada Life, a leading global life and pensions insurer. The partnership will support the modernisation of Canada Life’s IT infrastructure services across its European Businesses.

Telda and Mastercard Introduce Egypt’s Unified Financial Experience, Connecting Everyday Payments with Investment Access

Telda and Mastercard have joined forces to introduce a new integrated solution in Egypt, seamlessly connecting everyday payments and investment wallets within the Telda app, marking a major step toward a fully unified digital ecosystem.

Blnk Raises $37m to Deepen Point of Sale Credit for Consumers in Egypt

Blnk, a fintech company on a mission to enable financial inclusion through rapid point-of-sale financing, has raised $12.5 million in equity funding and $24.6 million in local debt facilities. The funding will scale its consumer finance operations in Egypt, with a focus on onboarding women and the underbanked, by offering flexible loan sizes for a wider range of products and services.

Interswitch Partners with Temenos to Scale Digital Banking Services Across Africa

Temenos (SIX: TEMN), a global leader in banking technology, and Interswitch Group, a leading integrated payments and digital commerce company in Africa, today announced a collaboration, wherein Interswitch will adopt Temenos technology to enhance its digital banking capabilities, supporting its growth and expanding access to modern financial services across the continent.

UAE-Headquartered Bybit Launches IPO Express

Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, today announced the launch of Bybit IPO Express, becoming one of the first centralized crypto exchanges globally to offer tokenized IPO (initial public offerings) at the offering price. Powered by Payward Services' xStocks, eligible retail investors worldwide can now participate in blockbuster IPO projects by subscribing to tokenized representations of publicly traded equities, starting with SpaceX as the inaugural offering.

Dawn Derbyshire Appointed Head of Commercial Strategy at Konsileo

Previously Managing Director of TEn Insurance Services, now trading as Eleven Network, Dawn was responsible for regulatory and operational oversight, network growth and retention, leadership, strategic direction, and stakeholder management within the employee-owned business.

Monzo and Fair4All Finance to Widen Access to Credit, as Millions Remain Excluded From Mainstream Lending

Monzo, the UK’s leading digital bank, and Fair4All Finance, a not-for-profit focused on improving financial inclusion, announce a new partnership to widen access to affordable¹ credit, as 16m+ UK adults face barriers to borrowing - a figure that has increased around 30% since 2018.²

FinregE Research Suggests Five-Point Blueprint to Enable Safe AI Adoption for Financial Regulators

FinregE released a research note designed to help financial regulators safely accelerate their adoption of AI

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  2. CLS Appoints Six New Board Directors Read more
  3. Mobey Forum Calls for a Collaborative Approach to Fraud Prevention in Rethinking Fraud in a Connected World Read more
  4. SumUp Launches in Canada Read more
  5. European Fintech Association Elects New Board of Directors Read more