The Bank of England published a consultation paper setting out its proposed regulatory regime for sterling-denominated systemic stablecoins

Citi announced the expansion of Citi Token Services (CTS) with the integration of Euro transactions and an extended footprint to Dublin, Ireland

Deus X Pay, a licensed provider of stablecoin transaction solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with Titan Aviation, a full-service aircraft management company, providing global aviation services headquartered in Dubai. This collaboration, which began earlier this year, enables Titan Aviation to accept cryptocurrencies for its services, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), Tether (USDT), and USD Coin (USDC).

Paymentology, the global issuer processor, has won the Best Payments Service Award at the APAC Payments Excellence Awards 2025, recognising excellence in its issuer-processing platform and service model across Asia Pacific.

XTransfer, World's Leading B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform and Bank SinoPac, acting through its Hong Kong Branch (hereinafter referred to as the Bank SinoPac Hong Kong Branch) are pleased to announce a comprehensive collaboration. The two parties will jointly expand international operations and provide SMEs engaging in international trade with one-stop cross-border financial solutions, including global and local collections, foreign exchange conversion and FX settlement. Coinciding with Hong Kong FinTech Week 2025, Bill Deng, Founder and CEO of XTransfer, and Lin Chia Yun, Chief Executive of Bank SinoPac Hong Kong Branch, officially signed a memorandum of understanding at the XTransfer booth.

Ripple, a financial technology company that offers crypto solutions for businesses, today announced a collaboration with Mastercard, WebBank, and Gemini. Together they’ll explore the use of Ripple USD (RLUSD) on the XRPL, a public blockchain built for fast and secure payments, to support stablecoin settlement of fiat card transactions.

Celent has named BPC, a global leader in payment solutions, a Luminary, Celent’s highest designation, in a new research report, “Retail Digital Banking Platforms: Latin America Edition, 2025” recognizing BPC’s SmartVista Digital Banking platform for excelling in both technology and functional breadth across the region.

CredibleX and Mastercard have initiated a collaboration to issue cards to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the UAE. With Mastercard’s deep expertise and CredibleX’s seamless SME financing journeys, MSMEs will gain easy access to working capital to grow their businesses to their full potential.

TravelPerk today announced its rebrand to Perk, launching a new platform that unites travel and spend management in one seamless, AI-native experience. The rebrand also marks the next step in the company’s transformation, with a broader mission to eliminate the hidden, time-wasting tasks that drain productivity - from booking trips and filing expenses, to coding invoices and chasing approvals.

In a market where traditional spending rewards are still dominated by cash back or travel miles, ZA Bank is the first to break the mould, bringing users a brand-new model. Every essential expense is rewarded with real stocks, which are automatically and regularly credited to the user's investment account. This groundbreaking concept fusing spending and investment redefines users' perception of card spending rewards.

Unified spend management platform ProSpend today announced it has been acquired by ISH, a UK-based software group. The partnership is a deliberate step in Aussie-founded ProSpend’s long-held ambition to expand into global markets, while continuing to build local, practical solutions for mid-market finance teams that remove the pain of manual expense management and accounts payable automation.

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Bahrain is gearing up to take a leading role in the global fintech movement as TraiCon Events officially announces the Fintech Revolution Summit – Bahrain 2026, set to take place on 11th February 2026 in Hotel Crowne Plaza Manama.

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Cashflows, the platform that makes it easy for businesses to accept payments, has launched Shift, a new service that lets fintechs, ISVs, ISOs and enterprise merchants take true ownership of their payments.