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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,

Apex Group to Expand Digital Asset Capabilities Through Collaboration with Zodia Custody

Apex Group Ltd. (“Apex Group”), a leading global financial services provider, plans to expand its digital asset servicing capabilities through a new collaboration between the European Depositary Bank (“EDB”), an Apex Group company, and Zodia Custody, the institution-first digital assets platform with shareholders and investors including Standard Chartered, Northern Trust, SBI Holdings, National Australia Bank, and Emirates NBD.

Visa Intelligent Authorization Modernizes Payment Processing for Acquirers, Unlocking an Era of Innovation

Visa today announced the launch of Visa Intelligent Authorization, a new capability on the Visa Acceptance Platform that enables acquirers (banks and other financial institutions that process payments for merchants) to modernize their payment processing through a single API connection, helping eliminate the need for expensive, time‑consuming infrastructure maintenance or builds.

Sumsub and Approvely Partner to Deliver Unified Identity Verification and Payment Infrastructure Across Regulated Markets

Sumsub, a global verification and anti-fraud leader, today announced a strategic partnership with Approvely, a fintech infrastructure platform serving regulated and high-risk industries across North America. The partnership embeds Sumsub's globally scalable identity verification directly into Approvely's payments and risk management ecosystem, giving gaming merchants a single, compliant path from user onboarding to transaction processing.

Metro Credit Union Selects Tyfone’s nFinia® Digital Banking Platform

Digital banking solutions provider Tyfone, today announced that Metro Credit Union (Metro) has selected the nFinia® Digital Banking Platform to enhance its digital capabilities, strengthen member engagement and support future growth. The credit union cited nFinia’s flexibility, faster payments capabilities, open banking architecture and scalable security as the decisive factors in its decision.

Yapily Partners With TaxHeaven to Simplify Making Tax Digital for Sole Traders and Landlords

Through Yapily's infrastructure, TaxHeaven users can securely connect their bank accounts and automatically sync transactions in real time

INSTANDA MAX Unlocks AI-Powered, Mass-Scale, Dynamic Underwriting for Commercial Line Insurers

INSTANDA has launched INSTANDA MAX, a breakthrough ‘underwriter-first’ capability that enables commercial line and non-admitted insurers to underwrite tens-of-thousands of complex assets under a single policy

PolicyStreet Secures Second Sovereign Wealth Fund Backing in Series C First Close

PolicyStreet has secured US$21 million in the first close of its Series C funding round, led by Cool Japan Fund (CJF), Japan’s sovereign wealth fund

9fin Raises $170m Series C at $1.3b Valuation to Scale AI Platform for Debt Markets

9fin, the AI-native platform for global debt markets, has raised $170 million in Series C funding at a $1.3 billion valuation

Qover Marks 10 Years With $12m in Growth Funding From CIBC

Qover today marks its 10th anniversary with a significant milestone: the extension of a $12 million growth capital facility from CIBC Innovation Banking

Wakam Commits to Precision Psychiatry: €250,000 to Transform Mental Health

Wakam will present the first Precision Mind Prize to illustrate how insurance can play an active role in reducing mental health risk

Elysian Strengthens Technology Leadership with Appointment of Chief Technology Officer

Elysian, the first AI-native TPA purpose-built for complex commercial claims, announced the appointment of Zack Moy as Chief Technology Officer

MISSION Underwriters Expands into Latin America and Hires Alejandro Pedroza as President to Launch MISSION LATAM

MISSION Underwriters announced the launch of MISSION's Latin America platform, focused on building specialized facultative reinsurance programs

Betfred Partners With BR-DGE for Game-Changing Payments Performance at Scale

BR-DGE has partnered with Betfred, one of the UK and Ireland’s fastest-scaling betting operators, to support high-performance payments

New Challenge for Insurers as Privacy Litigation Risk Surging Among U.S. SMBs

KYND has published new research revealing a sharp rise in U.S. privacy litigation linked to everyday website tracking practices – with SMBs at the center of the risk

RTGS.global and BCRemit Announce Strategic Partnership to Expand Global Remittance Capabilities to Businesses

RTGS.global and BCRemit have today announced a strategic partnership to enhance cross-border payment capabilities and expand access to fast, reliable remittance services worldwide.

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