Tagged: product update

October 27, 2023 @ 7:50 am By Omar Faridi  |  

SeedBlink, Europe’s tech-focused venture investment and equity management platform, has introduced a series of product enhancements as part of its Fall Release. SeedBlink is approved to operate across the EU under the new ECSPR regime. Based in Romania, the platform has expanded rapidly across the… Read More

October 26, 2023 @ 10:09 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) announced the expansion of its consulting business with the launch of new practices dedicated to artificial intelligence and economics “to help clients across all industries rapidly and responsibly advance the use of AI and address ever-shifting macro-economic forces and consumer preferences.” The… Read More

October 26, 2023 @ 6:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) announced impactful Instant Savings offers for small businesses (SMBs) across North America, comprised of tools and resources aimed at enabling small businesses to grow and meet the expectations of their customers. Through the Visa SavingsEdge website, eligible Visa Small Business cardholders… Read More

October 26, 2023 @ 2:22 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

U.S. Bank, an organization supporting payment services, announces the launch of Avvance, an embedded, multi-channel point of sale lending solution. Avvance empowers businesses “with the ability to offer consumer financing during checkout with a quick application and instant decisioning.” Payment methods are constantly evolving and… Read More

October 26, 2023 @ 8:02 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Contributing Worldcoin developers recently updated the project’s state bridges to use a new architecture that saves gas and enables anyone to easily “create a bridge for any Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatible chain.” With the revised architecture, teams can now “develop and operate their own… Read More

October 26, 2023 @ 7:57 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Following Coinbase’s (NASDAQ:COIN) AML registration with the Bank of Spain last month, the team has welcomed its first hire in the market. Attending the European Blockchain Convention in Barcelona this week, the team says they will be “hosting a launch party to celebrate these recent… Read More

October 26, 2023 @ 7:46 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Mortgage Bank Lenzburg has expanded its organizational structure and the Finstar core banking system so that it can now offer services for digital assets. It starts with the custody offer for digital registered securities “from selected partner companies that were issued on the Ethereum blockchain.”… Read More

October 25, 2023 @ 9:56 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Tuum, a core banking provider, and Plumery, the digital banking platform, confirmed a  partnership that introduces a pre-integrated headless front-end, “with a microservices based core banking solution, tailored for ambitious technology-led businesses that require the flexibility of a highly modular architecture.” With a vision to… Read More

October 25, 2023 @ 9:50 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Bakkt is pleased to share that they are supporting a new open standard for money transmission: Universal Money Addresses or “UMAs.” Bakkt has collaborated with Lightspark to be one of its initial partners, and they are pleased to announce the alpha launch of our UMA-capable Lightning service…. Read More

October 24, 2023 @ 10:13 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Riskified (NYSE: RSKD), which claims to be a leader in ecommerce fraud and risk intelligence, today announced a partnership and integration with Plaid, the data network powering the digital financial ecosystem. This partnership empowers online merchants, marketplaces, and trading platforms to approve ACH (Automatic Clearing… Read More

October 24, 2023 @ 10:09 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Jumio, the provider of automated, end-to-end identity verification, risk assessment and compliance solutions, today unveiled at Money20/20 USA Jumio 360° Fraud Analytics, its new fraud-fighting technology that uses AI-driven predictive analytics to identify fraud patterns with more sophistication and accuracy than ever before. According to… Read More

October 24, 2023 @ 10:07 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Ingenico, the payment acceptance solutions provider, joins forces with Jifiti, the Fintech focused on white-labeled embedded lending, in a new  alliance. This partnership empowers merchants to “offer financing options, provided by accredited financial institutions and enabled by Jifiti, through Ingenico’s innovative cloud-based Payments Platform as… Read More

October 24, 2023 @ 9:59 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Greenlight Financial Technology, Inc., the fintech company on a mission to help parents raise financially smart kids, announced that it has formed a Credit Union Service Organization, Greenlight Financial CUSO, in order “to better serve and support credit unions, their members, and families nationwide.” Through… Read More

October 24, 2023 @ 5:33 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nubank (NYSE:NU), which claims to be one of the world’s largest digital financial services platforms, announces a new curation of exclusive benefits for its Ultravioleta customers. In addition to the black credit card offering 1% cashback, users will have access to constantly evolving solutions, “focused… Read More

October 24, 2023 @ 10:45 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Revolut, the financial super app with more than 35 million customers worldwide, added stocks of 70+ European-listed companies to its investment offering across the European Economic Area (EEA). Investment services in the EEA are “provided by Revolut Securities Europe UAB.” With Revolut, investments in European-listed… Read More

October 24, 2023 @ 9:29 am By Omar Faridi  |  

International insurtech bolttech announced its partnership with Three Sweden, an innovative telecommunications service provider based in Sweden, in order “to offer comprehensive device protection solutions to customers both online and in-store.” This strengthens bolttech’s existing collaboration “with CK Hutchison Holdings (CKHH), building on other key… Read More

October 22, 2023 @ 10:32 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Tonik, the digital bank in the Philippines, is pleased to announce its newest strategic partnership with life insurance company Sun Life Grepa Financial, Inc.. This transformative collaboration aims “to enhance the financial well-being of the companies’ valued customers.” The focal point of this groundbreaking partnership… Read More

October 21, 2023 @ 12:40 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Upland, the web3 Metaverse Super App, announced an extension to its Series A funding, securing an additional $7 million. This recent investment further positions Upland “as one of the most widely-used web3 apps, with over 3 million registered accounts on the EOS blockchain and nearly… Read More

October 20, 2023 @ 5:54 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Extend has announced the launch of AI-powered automatic receipt matching via its spend management platform. The new feature allows users “to email or upload receipt images into the Extend app, where those images are then automatically matched to their corresponding transactions.” Coupled with Extend’s receipt… Read More

October 20, 2023 @ 5:46 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Onramp, a Bitcoin asset-management platform, announces its official launch, marking a “step-function” improvement in bitcoin custody. Onramp’s approach to bitcoin custody, product offerings, and research and education aims to establish “a new industry standard for sophisticated investors.” As noted in an update shared with CI,… Read More