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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,

Fastest Growing Insurtech Previsico Ranks 4th in the Deloitte UK Technology Fast 50

Previsico is proud to announce that it has been recognised at this year’s prestigious Deloitte UK Technology Fast 50 awards

Tech Mahindra Launches i.GreenFinance, an AI-driven Sustainable Lending Platform Built on AWS for Financial Institutions Globally

Tech Mahindra announced the launch of i.GreenFinance, an advanced sustainable lending platform for financial institutions worldwide

New Reports From Celent and Vertafore Show How Compensation Shapes the Relationship Between Independent Agents and Insurers

Carrier compensation plans and management technology play a meaningful role in shaping where independent agents place business in the life and health market

Latin America Reaches Breakthrough Year in Crypto Adoption as Regulatory Momentum Accelerates

Latin America is experiencing a breakthrough moment in crypto adoption, driven by rapid regulatory progress and expanding user participation across the region. A new report published by Coinchange, in collaboration with Bitso, reveals that digital asset usage in Latin America grew 116% in 2024, while crypto adoption increased an additional 63% between mid-2024 and mid-2025, surpassing 57 million users holding or transacting with cryptoassets.

BlackRock Aladdin Adds Luma Structured Product Data to the Aladdin Wealth™ Platform

Luma Financial Technologies (“Luma”), a global platform for structured products, annuities, and life insurance solutions, today announced a strategic integration with BlackRock’s Aladdin Wealth platform. The integration enables the delivery of enhanced structured product data and analytics to Luma and Aladdin Wealth clients via the Aladdin Wealth platform.

MoonPay Ventures Announces Strategic Investment in Zengo Wallet and Secures Exclusivity as Payments Provider

MoonPay, the global leader in crypto payments, has announced a significant expansion of its partnership with Zengo Wallet, the secure self-custodial crypto wallet trusted by millions. The collaboration enhances wallet usability, expands payments access and accelerates product innovation across Zengo’s ecosystem.

CFES Releases Lending Standards to Strengthen Bank–Fintech Alignment and Provide Clarity in Lending Compliance

The Coalition for Financial Ecosystem Standards (CFES), an industry-led organization that sets audit-ready standards that promote safety and soundness within bank partnerships, today announced the release of its Lending Module accompanied with a Lending Checklist, establishing clear expectations for compliance, risk management, and model governance across the lending ecosystem. The Lending Standards and Checklists within the module bring needed clarity to bank–fintech partnerships at a moment of rapid technological change and shifting regulatory posture, reinforcing the importance of consistent, industry-driven guardrails.

Grasshopper and Narmi Expand Access to Generative AI to Streamline Financial Workflows With ChatGPT Integration & OAuth

Grasshopper, a client-first, full service digital bank, and Narmi, a leading digital-banking-platform provider, today announced the next evolution of their groundbreaking Model Context Protocol (MCP) server deployment, with expanded functionality to support ChatGPT from OpenAI, an AI research and development company, and OAuth 2.0-based authorization for secure, permissioned data access.

Barker Secures $3.5 Million to Scale Warrantied AI Valuations for Asset-Backed Lending

Barker, a pioneering Fintech firm that transforms illiquid asset valuations into insurance-backed instruments, secured $3.5 million in funding led by Walkabout VC. The new capital will accelerate expansion of Barker’s agentic valuation system, delivering real-time, enforceable hard asset valuations across asset-backed finance.

Zone & Co Launches First ERP-Native Global Payments Solution, Powered by TransferMate, Unlocking True End-to-End AP Automation

Zone & Co, the leading ERP-native financial operations platform, today announced the launch of Zone AP Payments, the first ERP-native global payment solution for end-to-end AP automation. Built in partnership with TransferMate, the world’s leading provider of embedded B2B payments infrastructure, Zone AP Payments combines invoice and payment processing for domestic and international vendors.

Backed Launches xPort to Bring Trillions in Equities Onchain

Backed, the pioneer issuer of tokenized stocks (xStocks), today announced the launch of xPort, a groundbreaking new tokenization engine. This feature creates a direct mechanism for funds, market makers and institutions to convert existing equity holdings into their tokenized xStock counterparts, opening a clear path to onboard trillions in assets.

Southland Credit Union Selects Eltropy Through Partnership with Alkami

Eltropy, the leading AI-powered conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), today announced that Southland Credit Union (Southland) has selected Eltropy's unified conversations platform through its partnership with Alkami Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALKT), a digital sales and service platform provider for financial institutions in the U.S.

Tokenovate Strengthens Team with Four Strategic Hires to Power Next Stage of Growth

Tokenovate, the UK-based fintech transforming post-trade lifecycle automation and digital settlement, has expanded its engineering team with four strategic hires to accelerate product development and scale its platform to meet growing client demand.

ZestyAI Expands Regulatory Footprint for Its Severe Convective Storm Suite Across Six States

ZestyAI, the leader in AI-powered property risk analytics, today announced that the Departments of Insurance in West Virginia, Georgia, South Dakota, Montana, Oregon, and Utah have reviewed and accepted ZestyAI’s Severe Convective Storm (SCS) risk models, including Z-HAIL™, Z-WIND™, and Z-STORM™, for use in carrier rate and rule filings.

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