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G+D: Navigating the Future of Fintech Agility and Innovation

At Money20/20 Europe 2026, Philippe Serres Chief Sales Officer at Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) outlines how they […]

Corpay Partners With BVNK To Add Stablecoin Wallets for Global Customers

Corpay, Inc. (NYSE: CPAY), the leading corporate payments company, today announced that it is partnering with stablecoin infrastructure platform BVNK to provide stablecoin wallets and settlement capabilities to its global customer base.

Adfin Raises $18M Series A from Index Ventures for Automated Business Finance

Adfin, the London-based fintech, has raised $18 million in Series A funding to build the agentic money movement platform: starting by helping businesses getting paid on time, and ending with money that moves itself.

HIVE Underwriters Launches Aviation Reinsurance Division with Senior Hires

Independent specialty MGA HIVE Underwriters is pleased to announce the launch of its Aviation Reinsurance division, marking a further step in its multi-class growth strategy. HIVE will commence underwriting from October 2026 and has appointed experienced senior underwriters Scott Bradbury and Joshua Down to lead the new class offering. The duo will join HIVE once their contractual obligations with their current employer are complete.

MoonPay Acquires Dawn Labs, Launches AI Trading Agent Dawn CLI

MoonPay, the leading global crypto payments network, announced the acquisition of Dawn Labs, an applied research lab focused on artificial intelligence and financial markets, and the launch of Dawn CLI, an AI-native technology tool for trading. The move reflects MoonPay’s broader push to build AI-native infrastructure for financial services.

Fuutura Reveals First Non-custodial Multi-asset Trading Protocol with Verified Identity and Self-custody at the Protocol Layer

Fuutura today revealed a non-custodial trading protocol covering multiple instruments and supported by an integrated identity and wallet architecture. The ecosystem is built on a single principle: the user is verified once, holds their own keys, and acts on their own behalf across every product in the platform.

Cedar Health Accelerates Growth With Further ThinCats Funding

ThinCats, the leading alternative finance provider to UK mid-sized SMEs, has provided a significant growth funding package to specialist autism and learning disability care provider, Cedar Health and Wellbeing.

DNB Raises Interest Rates on Home Mortgages and Deposits

Following Norges Bank's decision to increase the key policy rate by 0.25 percentage point at the monetary policy meeting on 6 May 2026, DNB has decided to increase the interest rate on home mortgages and deposits by up to 0.25 percentage point.

Embat Accelerates International Expansion with EUR30 Million Series B to Expand Its AI-powered Treasury Management System

Embat, the AI-powered fintech specialising in treasury management, has successfully completed a €30 million financing round. The Series B was led by Cathay Innovation, a global venture capital firm based in Paris with over €2.5 billion under management. Existing investors such as Creandum, Samaipata, 4Founders, and Venture Friends also participated prominently in the funding round.

Franklin Templeton Launches Private Model Portfolios with Corastone to Help Advisors Access Private Markets

Franklin Templeton, a global investment leader, today announced the launch of its Private Markets Model Portfolios, developed in collaboration with Corastone, a digital infrastructure platform and permissioned blockchain network designed to streamline, automate, and scale private market investments. The Private Markets Model Portfolios are designed to help financial advisors more efficiently incorporate private market investments within a professionally managed portfolio framework.

Exito Media Concepts Unveils the 35th Edition of the BFSI Innovation & Technology Summit Philippines 2026

Exito Media Concepts, a globally acclaimed powerhouse in B2B technology events, proudly announces the 35th Edition of the BFSI Innovation & Technology Summit Philippines 2026, the region’s most prestigious and influential gathering of banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) technology leaders.

The Connect Expo Series Expands to Atlanta, Uniting Leaders in AI, Cloud, and Customer Experience

The Connect Expo Series is coming to Atlanta, evolving from the popular Customer Connect event to include two brand new co-located shows: AI Connect and Cloud Connect! The conferences will take place at the Georgia World Congress Center, offering attendees a unique opportunity to explore industry-spanning solutions, network with peers, and hear from senior leaders driving innovation in AI, cloud, and customer experience.

Bitget Launches QR-Based Payments for Daily Needs, Targets 2.2 billion Users Globally

Bitget, the world’s largest Universal Exchange (UEX), has introduced its Scan to Pay feature on Bitget Pay, enabling users to spend USDT directly at offline merchants by scanning QR codes through the Bitget App.

Belize Bank Expands e-commerce Acceptance in the Cloud with BPC, Marking a Decade of Payments Modernization

The Belize Bank Limited is redefining the country's digital economy with the launch of cloud-based e-commerce acquiring. By expanding its SmartVista-powered capabilities to include secure online transactions, the country’s most enduring full-service bank is removing barriers for Belizean merchants. This milestone marks ten years of payments innovation alongside BPC, reinforcing The Belize Bank’s commitment to driving a modern, secure, and accessible financial future.

Alkami and Cornerstone Advisors Release the 2026 Digital Banking Performance Metrics Report for Retail and Business Banking

Alkami Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALKT) ("Alkami"), a digital sales and service platform provider for financial institutions in the U.S., today announced the release of its new research, the 2026 Digital Banking Performance Metrics Report, commissioned by Alkami and conducted by Cornerstone Advisors. Now in its seventh year, the report expands beyond retail banking for the first time to include new benchmarks for business digital banking, while continuing to deliver insights into digital banking adoption, user engagement, and performance trends.

UK Fintech Payments Company Icon Solutions Honoured With King’s Award For Enterprise

Icon Solutions, the UK fintech enabling banks to design and implement state-of-the-art payment systems, has been awarded a prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise in the Innovation category.

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