NCR Atleos unveiled new research that informs the discussion around the staying power of cash usage across the U.S. payment landscape

Openly announced a partnership with claimtouch to reduce settlement times for content claims by automating the pricing and valuation of damaged personal property

Form3 announced a significant expansion of its partnership with SumUp, as the global fintech extends its use of Form3’s payments platform

Allica Bank, the leading digital bank for SMBs, has announced a $155m Series D capital raise to fuel Allica’s continued lending growth

Thredd, the AI-first issuer processing platform, announced the expansion of their partnership with MuchBetter supporting the company’s launch in Israel

Emirates NBD – Egypt today brings its customers Apple Pay, a safer, more secure and private way to pay using the power of iPhone

The Medical Assurance Society (MAS) has chosen Duck Creek Technologies as their new core insurance delivery technology provider for their general insurance business.

Westpac is making it easier to speak with a home lender with a new digital tool that lets customers book a banker when, where and how it suits them.

 Payoneer announced that it has filed an application with the OCC to establish PAYO Digital Bank, N.A., a national trust bank designed to support stablecoin-enabled infrastructure

Ecommpay has published a valuable new resource: "E-commerce fraud defence: A quick guide for merchants".

Raidiam, a global leader in secure open data ecosystems and the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) technical delivery partner for its Smart Data Sprints, has announced a research partnership with Saïd Business School, University of Oxford. The programme, commissioned by the FCA’s Smart Data Accelerator, will design testable infrastructure models for open finance and smart data in the UK.

African Heads of State and Government on February 14, 2026, formally launched the Africa Infrastructure Financing Facility (AIFF), a coordinated, Africa-led platform designed to accelerate the preparation and facilitation of financing for priority cross-border infrastructure projects aligned with Agenda 2063.

IndusInd Bank, today, announced that its digital banking channels are now live on the Next-gen UPI processing platform, marking a transformative leap in India’s real-time payments ecosystem. This new platform sets a fresh benchmark in digital banking by combining advanced speed, scalability, and reliability to deliver uninterrupted, high-performance payment experiences for millions of customers of the Bank as well as merchants across the country.

FinTech Australia is calling on the Federal Government, as part of its 2026–27 Pre-Budget Submission, to broaden its procurement pipeline to better include fintechs and small and medium businesses. In addition, to recalibrate existing funding mechanisms – including venture capital tax concessions, superannuation settings and the Research and Development Tax Incentive – to create stronger, more predictable funding pathways for emerging fintechs.

TransUnion CIBIL, India’s leading credit information company, today announced the integration of the consumer CIBIL Score and Report into State Bank of India’s (SBI) You Only Need One (YONO) app. Seamless incorporation of the score and report allows the bank’s customers to securely access and monitor their CIBIL Score and wider credit information when they use the app. The integration also includes report analysis, ‘Frequently Asked Questions’ and gamified learning to understand the credit score process. In addition, the CIBIL Score Simulator feature in the app will help customers simulate different credit scenarios such as opening or closing loan accounts and credit cards, late payments, clearance of credit card dues, new enquiries among others, to assess and understand the implications for their CIBIL Score.