Tagged: digitalization

June 22, 2025 @ 5:11 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Razorpay continues to redefine the digital payments landscape in India and beyond, introducing innovative features and robust solutions tailored for businesses navigating the complexities of domestic and international transactions. With a focus on seamless user experiences, compliance, and cost efficiency, Razorpay’s latest updates demonstrate their… Read More

June 22, 2025 @ 5:02 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The European Central Bank (ECB) is gearing up for a significant milestone with the planned launch of the digital euro in October 2025. This development marks a pivotal shift in the region’s financial infrastructure, aiming to integrate digital currency into everyday transactions across the euro… Read More

June 21, 2025 @ 6:12 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Light Frame SA, a Swiss provider of modern investment operations and portfolio management technology, and Mambu, a global enabler of cloud-native core banking, have announced a partnership delivering a fully integrated core banking solution tailored to the private banking and wealth management industries. The partnership… Read More

June 20, 2025 @ 8:38 am By Omar Faridi  |  

A Kaspersky study found that 7% of industrial organizations tackle vulnerabilities only when necessary. This leaves them exposed to unplanned downtime, production losses and the reputational and financial damages “that can result from possible cyber breaches.” This alarming trend was highlighted in a survey conducted… Read More

June 19, 2025 @ 3:57 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Jumio, the enabler of AI-powered identity intelligence anchored in biometric authentication, automation and data-driven insights, announced general availability of Jumio Liveness Premium with deepfake detection, the company’s biometric liveness detection solution to date. Regtech Jumio’s solution leverages a patented Jumio technology, combining randomized color sequences… Read More

June 17, 2025 @ 11:59 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Plaid, a fintech platform that connects financial institutions with innovative apps, has recently unveiled a series of updates designed to enhance payment efficiency, bolster security, and accelerate development for businesses and developers. These advancements—Instant Pay-Ins, Plaid Protect, and the AI Development Toolkit—demonstrate Plaid’s commitment to… Read More

June 16, 2025 @ 10:21 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Netcapital Inc., a Boston-based fintech company enabling online capital foramtion, has recently announced two significant developments aimed at strengthening its strategic vision and industry expertise. The company, known for its securities crowdfunding platform that connects investors with emerging private companies, has formed a Crypto Advisory… Read More

June 16, 2025 @ 9:03 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

HYPR, the Identity Assurance Company, announced at Identiverse, the next phase in its market role, unveiling initiatives to deliver phishing-resistant identity assurance across all devices and applications. Headlining these developments are the “public launches of the HYPR Affirm identity verification solution trial and HYPR’s Workforce… Read More

June 10, 2025 @ 11:17 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Mambu, a core cloud banking platform, and Avenga, a system integrator, have successfully migrated Marginalen Bank, an innovative digital bank in Sweden from its legacy core to Mambu in just 13 months achieving rapid time to market “for its new consumer and business deposits and… Read More

June 8, 2025 @ 5:11 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Sumsub  announces its Travel Rule SDK solution is now available for crypto, Fintech, and iGaming businesses. It is designed to be easily incorporated directly into client apps, “enabling companies to automate compliance checks and verify sender/recipient information in real time to ensure Travel Rule compliance.”… Read More

June 6, 2025 @ 8:15 am By Omar Faridi  |  

TransferMate, the world’s provider of embedded B2B payments infrastructure as a service (IaaS), announced a partnership with Deutsche Bank. The partnership will see TransferMate work with Deutsche Bank in various countries, “enabling TransferMate to provide in-country collections, cross border payments, and the ability to store… Read More

June 3, 2025 @ 10:08 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The European Central Bank (ECB) has made significant strides in 2025 to bolster financial stability, advance the digital euro initiative, and address consumer expectations in the Eurozone. Recent updates highlight the ECB’s proactive measures to navigate a complex geopolitical landscape, foster private-sector collaboration for a… Read More

June 3, 2025 @ 8:24 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ant International announced its collaboration with HSBC on the bank’s new Tokenised Deposit Service in Hong Kong. The service will support treasury management “with real-time, always-on HKD and USD payments between corporate wallets held by a corporate client at HSBC Hong Kong.” The Tokenised Deposit… Read More

June 1, 2025 @ 12:45 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The global economy is navigating a period of uncertainty, marked by trade policy shocks, technological disruptions, and demographic shifts. Recent reports and announcements from the World Economic Forum (WEF) highlight critical trends shaping the future, from economic growth challenges to organizational governance changes and strategies… Read More

May 31, 2025 @ 5:21 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Xero, the global small business platform, released a report with New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER) projecting the productivity gains Kiwi small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) stand to gain through accelerated digitalization. Productivity is the biggest long-run “determinant of wages and living standards,… Read More

May 30, 2025 @ 3:36 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

In the face of ongoing economic uncertainties and looming tariff concerns, the e-commerce enablement sector experienced a significant resurgence in venture capital (VC) dealmaking during the first quarter of 2025. According to a recent PitchBook report, Q1 2025 marked the sector’s most active period since… Read More

May 23, 2025 @ 4:26 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Infosys Finacle, part of EdgeVerve Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Infosys, and Bank of Sydney (BoS), announced the bank’s decision to select the Infosys Finacle Digital Banking Suite to power its transformation. Through this strategic collaboration, Bank of Sydney aims to “deliver a best-in-class staff and… Read More

May 14, 2025 @ 8:33 am By Omar Faridi  |  

InnBucks MicroBank Limited, a financial services provider, has announced a partnership with cloud-native banking platform Mambu, as part of its transformation from a digital wallet solution to a fully integrated digital bank. This partnership is set to support InnBucks’ growth, and lays a foundation for… Read More

May 14, 2025 @ 2:12 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Global fintech platform Pine Labs and India’s private sector J&K Bank, seek to enhance credit issuance in India by introducing a tech-first RuPay Credit Card for the bank’s customers. The RuPay Credit Card can also be “linked to UPI for seamless credit transactions.” Developed using… Read More

May 7, 2025 @ 4:57 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

SIFMA and Arteria AI announced a partnership to provide all US Treasury clearing participants a data-driven documentation platform to streamline and scale the onboarding, legal compliance, and operational systems integration with “respect to the mandated central clearing of US Treasury securities repurchase transactions, as required… Read More