Plata has successfully closed its Series A equity round with a USD 1.5 billion valuation less than two years after launching operations and after surpassing one million active credit card users.

Vitesse,and Five Sigma today announced a strategic partnership to modernize claims payouts.

Open Banking Expo is pleased to announce Mastercard is the headline partner of the inaugural Open Banking Expo USA 2025. The event will take place on June 26, in the bustling heart of New York.

Digital-first financial institutions have become key drivers behind cards' sustained presence and growth in rising economies. According to internal data from EBANX, a global Payment Service Provider (PSP) that has already processed transactions for nearly 70% of Brazil's credit cardholders, fintech companies and digital players now account for 41% of the total value transacted through credit cards for online purchases in Brazil.

Primer, the unified infrastructure for global payments, has teamed up with BUT, the French retail giant, to strengthen its online payment stack, optimise performance, and reduce complexity—all while delivering an enhanced customer experience.

Ridgeline, the industry cloud platform for investment management, has launched its new AI agent framework, introducing dedicated agents for client management and trade compliance, with several more in development. These latest AI capabilities are designed to supercharge firm operations, streamline decision-making, and free up teams to focus on strategic priorities by using agents to autonomously execute tasks, manage workflows, and escalate approvals for human review.

Wiser Technology joins SOFIX, the main and oldest index of the Bulgarian Stock Exchange (BSE), effective March 24, 2025. This milestone underscores Wiser Technology’s rapid growth as it enters the highly-regarded index at 6th position, reflecting its strong market presence and solid financial foundation.

Worth celebrates its leading position in the industry with with a $25 million investment led by TTV Capital

Momnt, a leading fintech company specializing in real-time lending and payment solutions, has announced the strategic expansion of its executive leadership team with the appointments of Ryan Brennan as Chief Business Officer, Cara Rivera as Chief Operating Officer, and Lindsay McAndrew as Chief Product Officer.

Mesh announced it closed a $82 million Series B funding round, bringing its total amount raised to over $120 million

Mimo, the platform simplifying global payments, cash flow, and financial management for SMBs and accountants, has raised $8.5M of new investment,

NatWest is offering £150 to new and existing customers who switch their main current account to a Reward Account.

Hex Trust, a leading digital assets financial institution specializing in custody, staking, and market services, has announced the appointment of Dave Chapman, Co-Founder of OSL, as a member of its Advisory Board. With a distinguished career spanning digital asset innovation, financial technology, and traditional banking, Chapman brings unparalleled expertise to guide Hex Trust’s strategic initiatives as it continues to advance the institutional adoption of digital assets.

JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., today announced that JCB is now available on Google Play in Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, the Philippines and Hong Kong.

Finnomena, a leading all-in-one digital wealth management platform in Thailand, and Google Cloud today announced the deployment of a new, AI-powered capital markets information management solution that is enabling Finnomena to expand its range of investment offerings and better serve its fast-growing user base.