TruStage™, a leading insurance and financial services provider, has announced key enhancements to the digital lending process, simplifying the insurance experience for both the borrower and their financial institution. The updated digital purchase solution gives customers the ability to opt-in to payment protection directly within their loan application, automatically integrating protection into loan documents.

Socure, the leading provider of AI-powered digital identity verification, compliance, and fraud prevention solutions, today announced a strategic partnership and integration with Baselayer, the market-leading Business Identity, Credit, and Fraud provider. By embedding Baselayer's high-fidelity business verification and fraud signals into the RiskOS™ platform, the partnership enables Socure customers to onboard 100% of good business applications.

As the FCA publishes its new safeguarding regime, RSM UK says this represents a major regulatory shift that will require significant planning and investment from payment firms in order to meet the compliance deadline. The new regime aims to protect consumers, by ensuring that if a payment firm fails, consumers are protected and will be refunded in full as quickly as possible.

Wirex, a global leader in Web3 payments and digital finance, has announced the integration of tGBP – a fully backed, on-chain representation of the British Pound Sterling – into its platform. This move enables over six million users across 130+ countries to access and transact with a regulated, fiat-pegged digital pound issued by a UK-based, FCA-registered cryptoasset firm.

Shory announced a strategic partnership with Wio Bank to deliver a faster and more accessible way for customers to obtain car insurance

Intellect proudly announces that Bank Albilad will partner with them to synergise its digital banking capabilities.

Ripple announced it has agreed to acquire Rail, a stablecoin-powered platform for global payments,

Standard Chartered Bank established a joint venture, Anchorpoint in Hong Kong to build a business model on the issuance and advancement of licensed stablecoins

ING is one of five international banks backing a new defence bank that’s being set up to help NATO countries

Dosh, New Zealand’s first locally owned digital wallet and aspiring digital bank, today announced a strategic collaboration with Visa and Pismo to power its next phase of growth and innovation.

NG.CASH, a consumer fintech platform built to serve Brazil’s digital-first generation, has announced the close of a $26.5 million Series B funding round

Deutsche WertpapierService Bank (dwpbank) has reached an agreement with the Fintech lemon.markets for its acquisition.

Axal, the fintech startup backed by a16z CSX and CMT Digital, has teamed up with MoonPay to launch Axal Yield, a groundbreaking savings tool that enables users worldwide to earn onchain yield effortlessly. Powered by decentralized finance (DeFi) lending and integrated with MoonPay’s new Virtual Accounts, Axal Yield combines passive income generation with full user control.

Visa announced the launch of the global Visa Cybersecurity Advisory Practice, empowering clients with analysis of the risk landscape

Tide has launched a new cashback feature designed to help small businesses save money every time they spend