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Almaviva, an Italian digital innovation Group, and Fabrick, a Sella Group company active in Open Finance at an international level, have been selected by the European Central Bank (ECB), as part of the Digital Euro project, to develop the mobile app and its technological infrastructure that will enable European citizens to use the European digital…
Gr4vy, the cloud-based payment orchestration platform, is adding PayPal to its platform via a single integration. The partnership provides Gr4vy customers with streamlined access to PayPal’s suite of global payment solutions, including PayPal Wallet, Pay Later, and Venmo, expanding the range of checkout options available to consumers and enabling businesses to drive conversion and loyalty…
Checkout.com, a leading digital payments provider, today announced that the State of Georgia Department of Banking and Finance has officially accepted its application for a Merchant Acquirer Limited Purpose Bank (MALPB) charter. This reinforces the company’s commitment to deliver a powerful payments platform specifically designed for US enterprise merchants. The MALPB charter application, once approved,…
As demand for faster, cheaper, more accessible and transparent cross-border payments accelerates, the pressure to deliver is mounting. Annick Moes, Head of Industry Issues and Cooperation & Head of Communications, explains why OCT Inst offers a compelling solution – and why payment service providers (PSPs) should start preparing now for its implementation. The launch of…
Deutsche Bank is launching a new global payments innovation that enables clients toprocess US dollar-denominated cross-border book transfers, 365 days a year, includingweekends and public holidays. The new offer – “EverOn” – will be available for clients fromthe end of October. “This is a major step in meeting the evolving needs of institutional clients who…
Alternative banking solutions provider Interpolitan Money has been granted both a Category 3C and 4C licence by the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), marking a significant milestone in the firm’s global expansion strategy and strengthening its presence in the Middle East. The dual licences follow Interpolitan’s recent approval with FINTRAC in Canada earlier this year, alongside its original…
Addepar, the leading technology and data platform serving investment professionals, today announced the opening of its new office in Geneva, marking its fourth dedicated presence across Europe and the Middle East and the latest step in the company’s mission to connect the global investment ecosystem. This expansion underscores Addepar’s commitment to serving clients across Europe…
Quantoz euro and dollar denominated stablecoins EURQ and USDQ are now integrated with LayerZero and Stargate. The first cross-chain connection is between Ethereum and Polygon, with further blockchain integrations to follow. By leveraging LayerZero’s messaging protocol and Stargate’s liquidity transport layer, EURQ and USDQ can now move seamlessly between supported blockchains. This interoperability significantly expands…
Acrisure, a global fintech leader, today announced the closing of its acquisition of Heartland Payroll Solutions (“Heartland Payroll”), one of the leading payroll and Human Capital Management (HCM) companies in the United Sates, from Global Payments, Inc. (NYSE: GPN) for $1.1 billion. The acquisition will bring Heartland Payroll’s 50,000+ clients under the Acrisure umbrella and significantly expand…
Clearstream, part of Deutsche Börse Group, and Vyntra, formed from the union of Intix and NetGuardians, today announced the signing of an extended agreement. This extended partnership highlights Clearstream’s commitment to investing in next-generation technology that drives growth while enhancing superior customer experience. The agreement was marked with a signing ceremony at the SIBOS conference…
LSEG Risk Intelligence today announces the launch of World-Check Verify, powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS) — a next-generation, cloud-native screening API built to embed compliance directly into payment and onboarding flows. It delivers instant, secure checks without disrupting speed or customer experience, helping financial institutions meet the demands of today’s fast-moving digital economy. Built…
Crunchfish AB and CMA Small Systems (CMA) have entered a strategic partnership to deliver next-generation financial infrastructure solutions for central banks and financial institutions worldwide. By combining Crunchfish’s pioneering Digital Cash technology with CMA’s experience in mission-critical systems, the partnership will enable payment ecosystems that are secure, modern, and resilient both online and offline. The collaboration between…
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