Prometeo, a leading fintech infrastructure provider for the Americas, today launched Name Match, a new capability within its U.S. Bank Account Verification API that helps businesses evaluate likely bank-account ownership before initiating payments.

Ahead of the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix this weekend, COINPAYMENTS, a leading global digital payment gateway, announces it has become a global partner and the Global Digital Payments Processing Partner for the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One™ Team.

The Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI) (https://IsDBInstitute.org/) and the Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) jointly organized a specialized training program titled “The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Fostering the Islamic Financial Industry.” The program took place from 24–28 November 2025, at the AMF headquarters in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Over the next decade at least 18 million people could be offered extra help with their investments and pensions with the introduction of targeted support by the FCA.

LLP has partnered with ACI Speedpay to drive strategic business growth, increase operational efficiencies and deliver exceptional customer experiences through its modern, intuitive and flexible payment solutions

Checkout.com reveals that Christmas 2025 will mark a turning point for agentic AI adoption, as consumers increasingly turn to intelligent digital agents

Swiss Re and RIQ have signed a MoU to develop and scale innovative risk origination opportunities and AI-enabled capabilities across the UAE

Castles Technology, leader in Android payment acceptance solutions, announced the opening of its new office in Mexico City

HBX Group (HBX.SM), a leading independent B2B travel technology marketplace, and Mastercard have announced the launch of a new virtual payment programme designed to bring greater efficiency, flexibility and security to travel payments worldwide.

Enova International, Inc. (NYSE: ENVA) ("Enova"), a leading financial services company powered by machine learning and world-class analytics, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Grasshopper Bancorp, Inc., and its wholly owned subsidiary Grasshopper Bank N.A. ("Grasshopper"), in a cash and stock transaction valued at approximately $369 million.

Keel, a new Solana-native onchain capital allocator, is launching Season 1 of the Keel Tokenization Regatta at Solana Breakpoint, marking the first step on its roadmap to catalyze the growth of the RWA (Real-World Asset) ecosystem on Solana, as set out during its launch at Solana Apex earlier this year. Keel intends to allocate up to $500m to a selection of tokenized assets, with the winners selected through an RFP (Request for Proposal) process and an evaluation period.

Cytora, the configurable digital risk processing platform for commercial and specialty insurance, has announced a strategic partnership with Red Flag Alert (RFA), a leading provider of real-time company credit and risk monitoring solutions. This collaboration integrates RFA’s extensive financial health and compliance intelligence directly into the Cytora platform, significantly enhancing the ability of joint clients, including Tier-1 global commercial insurers, to automate accurate due diligence and maintain perpetual risk protection.

LuLu Exchange, one of the UAE’s most trusted financial services companies and a part of LuLu Financial Holdings, has announced a partnership with Abhi Middle East Limited, the neo bank of the future backed by Hub71 and the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), and funding enabled by Commercial Bank International (CBI). The collaboration aims to empower workers across the UAE with instant access to their earned wages and seamless cross-border remittance solutions, bridging the gap between income and family support like never before.

Tide has appointed Dan McNally as SVP and CEO of Tide Insurance Services, to lead its growing global insurance business

Mangopay, the wallet-first infrastructure for multi-party payment flows, welcomes Andy Wiggan as the new Chief Product Officer.