Alkami Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALKT) ("Alkami"), a leading cloud-based digital banking solutions provider for financial institutions in the U.S., announced today the release of its latest research in partnership with Cornerstone Advisors. The 2025 Digital Banking Performance Metrics Report is compiled from self-reported data collected in fiscal year 2024 from a sample of banks and credit unions with an average asset size of $4.7 billion.

Gradient AI, a leading enterprise software provider of artificial intelligence (AI) solutions in the insurance industry, today announced the release of its enhanced Workers’ Compensation Underwriting Risk Score Solution. The new version delivers advances in risk scoring accuracy, regulatory compliance, and implementation speed.

Pismo has announced leadership changes to further strengthen its commitment to customer-centric growth while accelerating the expansion of its global footprint.

Visa, a global leader in digital payments, has announced strategic investments and commercial partnerships with two fintechs following their 12-week engagement through the Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator program, which enables start-ups to scale through training, mentorship, and networking opportunities.

Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, announces an expansion of its global partnership with Tencent, making Weixin Pay—also known as WeChat Pay—available on Stripe Terminal in 20 countries. From Australia and Canada to France, Germany, Italy, Singapore, the UK, the US and beyond, businesses powered by Stripe can seamlessly accept Weixin Pay online and now, in-person with Stripe Terminal.

tpay, the leading payment connector in the META region, has appointed Burhan Eliaçık as a member to its Board of Directors. Eliaçık brings over 25 years of payments and fintech expertise, further strengthening tpay’s governance and strategic oversight.

After more than a decade with J.P. Morgan, Jenny Edwards has joined NatWest to lead and implement the bank’s strategy to support the high growth sector.

InvestiFi, the fintech company redefining how financial institutions deliver digital investment experiences, today announced the appointment of Albert Kang as its new Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).

InvestCloud, a global leader in wealth technology, today announced the expansion of its APL leadership team with the appointment of Josh Mayer to the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer (“COO”) reporting to APL President Cheryl Nash.

Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN), a leading worldwide provider of payment technology and software solutions, today announced definitive agreements to divest its Issuer Solutions business to FIS for $13.5 billion and acquire Worldpay from GTCR and FIS for a net purchase price of $22.7 billion, or total value of $24.25 billion including $1.55 billion of anticipated tax assets. This reflects a 12.3x adjusted EBITDA multiple for Issuer Solutions and an 8.5x adjusted EBITDA multiple for Worldpay on a net basis inclusive of run-rate synergies.

Uzum Bank, Uzbekistan's leading neobank, has reached a major milestone: 1.5 million Visa bank cards issued,

Bleap has partnered with Mastercard to launch a non-custodial debit card, making it possible for people to connect stablecoin payments

Belvo has raised $15 million in funding and the round had participation from Quona Capital

Pleo, a leading financial platform for businesses, announces another year of remarkable growth,

New research from PensionBee reveals that UK savers are highly cautious when it comes to their retirement savings