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Trustly, the global leader in Pay by Bank, has partnered with Sabre Direct Pay, a division of Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading global travel technology company, to enhance payment solutions for travel agencies across the UK and Europe. Through its Travel Marketplace, Sabre offers travel retailers seamless access to multi-source content, modern retailing tools, and integrated financial…
Programmable financial services company Stripe announced new products designed to help businesses harness AI and stablecoins to accelerate their growth. Stripe serves the world’s largest and fastest-growing companies, including half of the Fortune 100 and 78% of the Forbes AI 50. Last year, businesses on Stripe processed $1.4 trillion in total payment volume—up 38% from…
Issuer processing powerhouse Enfuce unveils the Fortitude Pledge, a bold new compliance and security standard, that aims to eliminate 100% of financial crime risks across all Enfuce-processed card transactions. Because aiming to stop 100% of human trafficking, money laundering, and terrorist financing is not optional—it’s essential. Anything less than full commitment means accepting the unacceptable and that’s…
New research from Loqbox, the UK’s leading credit-building business, reveals a strong link between financial stress and mental wellbeing. As the nation marks Mental Health Awareness Month, the findings highlight the emotional toll money worries are taking, with 84% of people saying they would rather have peace of mind than unlimited wealth. While financial success is…
Nubank announces the launch of tap-to-pay Pix, a new feature that integrates NFC technology into the app to simplify in-person payments. The solution offers customers an even more agile way to use Pix, eliminating the need to scan QR codes. To use it, customers must simply have a Pix key registered with Nubank. Starting today,…
UniCredit, the pan-European commercial bank, and Google Cloud today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) outlining a 10-year agreement to accelerate UniCredit’s digital transformation. This collaboration will see UniCredit draw on Google Cloud’s best-in-class infrastructure, AI, and data analytics solutions to streamline its digital architecture and enhance its products and services across…
Lloyds and Mercore have completed a series of landmark digital transactions that have featured the secondary participation in an accepted digital bill of exchange (DBE). The innovative process enables businesses who are not utilising electronic trade documents to enter into secondary participations. The transactions, believed to be the first of their kind, represent a milestone…
Coinbase has entered into an agreement to acquire Deribit, the world’s leading crypto options exchange with approximately $30 billion of current open interest. This strategic acquisition significantly advances Coinbase’s derivatives business, establishing us as the premier global platform for crypto derivatives. “We’re excited to join forces with Coinbase to power a new era in global…
AKUVO, a leading technology organization specializing in collections and credit risk management, announced that Sunrise Banks, a values-based bank with locations in Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minn. and Sioux Falls, S.D., has selected the AKUVO collections platform. With more than $2.4 billion in assets, Sunrise Banks serves communities across Minnesota and South Dakota with a mission to…
TBC Bank Group PLC has announced strong unaudited IFRS results for Q1 2025, with operating income up 25% YoY to GEL 774 million and net profit reaching GEL 319 million. The performance was driven by robust growth in Georgia and an expanding digital banking ecosystem in Uzbekistan, now contributing 21% of Group income. Key highlights…
Temenos (SIX: TEMN), a global leader in banking technology, today announced that over a thousand global banking industry representatives will come together at the Temenos Community Forum (TCF) in Madrid, May 20-22, to explore transformative technologies shaping the future of banking. Registration for the event is open and an invitation can be requested here. “Leading the Way” is the theme…
NEC Corporation has announced that it is relocating its Digital Government Digital Finance (DGDF) Headquarters from Tokyo to Zurich, establishing a new Swiss subsidiary. The Zurich-based entity will be fully operational from August 2025 and will serve as the global hub for NEC’s DGDF activities. Tomoki Kubo, Corporate Executive Vice President and President of NEC Corporation’s DGDF Business…
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