Bitget Wallet, the leading everyday finance app, has launched a Bank Transfer feature in Nigeria and Mexico, allowing users to instantly convert USDT and USDC into naira and peso and send funds directly to local bank accounts. The feature turns stablecoins into a practical payment method, enabling users to pay merchants, send money to friends and family, or settle bills straight from their wallet. The rollout marks the first time a global crypto wallet has enabled direct stablecoin-to-bank transfers at scale in these regions, making crypto more usable in daily transactions.

Allvue Systems, LLC (“Allvue”), a leading software technology provider for the private capital markets, today announced an expansion of its current presence in EMEA, naming KPMG Luxembourg as its core implementation partner for all client deliverables for Europe. The strategic collaboration is designed to meet the growing demand from global asset managers leveraging Luxembourg as the premier European fund domicile. By aligning Allvue’s world-class, unified technology platform and solutions with KPMG’s renowned local expertise in private assets, deep regional relationships, and plurilingual delivery capabilities, the partnership offers clients a faster, more effective path to technology adoption.

Worldline [Euronext: WLN], a European leader in payment services, has announced the UK launch of Android SmartPOS, an Android-based payment platform designed for small and medium-sized merchants that goes beyond traditional payment terminals.

eToro, the trading and investing platform, announced today that it has enabled crypto deposits in the UAE. This milestone makes eToro one of the few trading and investing platforms in the UAE to allow users to transfer in cryptoassets from other exchanges, brokers, or blockchain wallets. Alongside this new feature, eToro unveiled a new benefit giving UAE-based users 1% back in UAE-listed stocks when they convert their crypto deposits to USD.

Norton Home Loans has today confirmed it has joined the Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB) lender panel, giving advisers access to its range of specialist first charge mortgage products.

Bibby Financial Services (BFS), the independent SME funder, has provided a £12 million confidential invoice discounting facility to Diverse Recruitment Group, supporting its growth ambitions.

Toqio, the leading financial technology platform for the development of integrated and contextualised financial solutions, is strengthening its market leadership with the addition of Enrique Cárcamo Wucherpfennig as Vice President of Customer and Partner Operations. With more than 15 years of experience in the financial services sector across Europe, the United States, and Latin America, Cárcamo joins a strong and multidisciplinary leadership team led by Eduardo Martínez García, Co-founder and CEO; Michael Galvin, Co-founder and CPO; Arancha Riestra, VP of People; Yan Rocubert Paredes, VP of Technology; and Jessica Armada, Head of Finance.

RTGS.global, the fintech transforming how cross-border payments are made and settled, has today announced that 23 currencies have been added to its global network.

Payhawk, the finance orchestration platform helping companies unify spend management, Accounts Payable, and payments, today announced a partnership with Invopop, a certified Peppol Access Point provider. This collaboration expands Payhawk’s eInvoicing capabilities across Europe allowing finance teams to receive, validate, approve, and pay structured eInvoices directly within the platform without additional systems or integrations.

Juspay, a global payments technology company serving enterprises & banks, and a division of Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading software and technology company powering the global travel industry, today announced a strategic global agreement to transform payments for travel businesses and their customers.

DCS, a transformative Singapore-licensed financial institution regulated under the Banking Act and innovating next-gen payments across traditional and blockchain rails, today announced the appointment of Jia Hang as Executive Chairman. He will lead DCS Group, encompassing DCS Fintech, the Group’s global business, and DCS (DCS Card Centre), its core Singapore entity.

Nacha announced today that Trustpair, a leading payment and vendor fraud prevention platform, has become a Nacha Preferred Partner for Account Validation/Fraud Monitoring/Risk and Fraud Prevention.

BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) and AccessFintech (AFT), a leading data and workflow collaboration network for financial markets, today announced a strategic partnership. Through Aladdin®, BlackRock’s technology platform that unifies the investment management process, the firms will aim to deliver bilateral connectivity and real-time post-trade collaboration between the global buy-side Aladdin platform community, and the 250+ capital markets and asset servicing institutions already connected to AccessFintech’s Synergy Network.

UnionPay International (UPI) and Amazon Payment Services have announced a strategic collaboration in the MENA region

Mastercard and L’Oréal join forces to empower thousands of beauty professionals and entrepreneurs by launching L’Oréal Mastercard BusinessCard