MB | Mercado Bitcoin, the leading digital asset platform in Latin America, has announced plans to tokenize more than $200 million in permissioned real-world assets (RWAs), including fixed income and equity income instruments, on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), a public blockchain built for the efficient tokenization of real-world assets.

The Middle East has officially transitioned from crypto-curious to crypto-committed, with the UAE leading a generational financial shift; positioning the region as a major digital asset powerhouse.

Hashlock, a leader in Web3 security and smart contract auditing, is proud to announce the successful completion of a comprehensive security audit for Moria.

XS.com, the leading global multi-asset broker and fintech innovator, is proud to announce its role as the Global Sponsor of the upcoming African FinTech Summit by The Trading Show, scheduled for July 12-13, 2025, at the Hyatt Regency in Casablanca, Morocco. The event represents one of the most significant gatherings of fintech, trading, and financial innovation leaders across the MENA region and Africa.

In a global first from India, Fi Money, a leading money management platform has launched a personal finance MCP Server, a foundational layer that lets users securely view and interact with their entire financial life using any AI assistant.

Sterling Trading Tech (Sterling), a leading provider of professional trading technology solutions, today announced that its trading platform has been named Best Listed Derivatives Trading Platform in the 2025 A-Team Capital Markets Technology Awards APAC.

Gatehouse Bank, a Shariah-compliant ethical bank, has published its annual results for the year ending 31 December 2024.

Red Dot Capital Partners, an Israel based early growth venture capital firm, announced the closing of its third flagship fund, securing $320 million in commitments and bringing the firm’s total assets under management to $750 million. The partnership includes Yoram Oron and Yaniv Stern (Founding Partners), Barak Salomon (Managing Partner), Atad Peled, and Danielle Ardon Baratz.

The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) is pleased to announce the entry of the Kingdom of Morocco into its growing network, with Bank Al-Maghrib officially signing the PAPSS membership agreement. As a result, Morocco becomes the 17th country of presence, further solidifying the continent’s commitment to financial integration and intra-African trade under the banner of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).

Zap, a leading digital design and marketing agency, has launched its new payments product alongside Zap Cashier, a service that promises a seamless payment experience, embedded directly into Zap’s technology platform.

MB | Mercado Bitcoin, the leading digital asset platform in Latin America, has announced plans to tokenize more than $200 million in permissioned real-world assets (RWAs), including fixed income and equity income instruments, on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), a public blockchain built for the efficient tokenization of real-world assets.

The Middle East has officially transitioned from crypto-curious to crypto-committed, with the UAE leading a generational financial shift; positioning the region as a major digital asset powerhouse.

Hashlock, a leader in Web3 security and smart contract auditing, is proud to announce the successful completion of a comprehensive security audit for Moria.

Lloyds Banking Group and Peabody have today announced a £60m loan agreement to fund the sustainable retrofit of thousands of social homes across London and the Southeast.

As part of its scheduled portfolio rebalancing, the First Trust Financials AlphaDEX Fund (NASDAQ: FXO) acquired 185,000 shares of Freedom Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: FRHC), adding them to its portfolio. As a result of this transaction, the fund has become the second largest shareholder of the company, following its founder and CEO, Timur Turlov. FRHC now holds a 1.22% weighting in the index that underlies the fund's structure.