Marketnode, Asia-Pacific’s trusted and neutral digital market infrastructure operator, today announced a strategic collaboration with Maybank Asset Management Singapore to bring its Money Market Fund (MMF) on-chain — marking a significant step in enhancing the accessibility, utility and transferability of such funds as the financial industry explores the promise of tokenisation.| Financial IT
mea Platform today launched mea Operations, a suite of insurance-specific agentic AI products designed to unlock the massive value trapped inside (re)insurance operating expense. Having already enabled clients to transform underwriting performance with AI that ingests, interprets, and accelerates decisions, mea is expanding its proven platform across industry workflows.| Financial IT
Project Nemo, the not-for-profit grassroots initiative accelerating disability inclusion within fintech, has been named the overall winner of this year’s Money20/20 Diamond Grand Prix.| Financial IT
Allvue Systems, LLC , a leading technology provider for private capital markets whose AI-powered platform unifies data, automates workflows, and delivers benchmarks and actionable insights across the private investment lifecycle, today announced that Bridge Alternative Investment Solutions, LLC, a premier provider of fund administration and back-office advisory services to more than 100 clients, has selected Allvue as its technology backbone.| Financial IT
Polygraf AI, based in Austin, Texas announced the closing of their $9.5M seed round led by Allegis Capital and participation from Alumni Ventures, DataPower VC, Domino Ventures and previous investors to accelerate their mission to bring clarity and trust to enterprise AI.| Financial IT
Wealthsimple, Canada’s leading financial innovator, today announced it has signed an equity round of up to CAD $750 million at a post-money valuation of CAD $10 billion. The round, which includes both a $550 million primary offering and a secondary offering of up to $200 million, is co-led by Dragoneer Investment Group and GIC, and signals deep conviction from world-renowned investors in Wealthsimple’s role as the future of financial services in Canada.| Financial IT
Vine, a commercial lending accelerator for banks and credit unions, has partnered with Alogent, a leading provider of software solutions for financial institutions. The collaboration integrates Vine’s AI-powered lending platform with Alogent’s AccuAccount loan management system, creating a unified document workflow that spans from application to post-close.| Financial IT
Onramper, the world’s leading fiat-to-crypto onramp aggregator, today announced a partnership with Trust Wallet, the world’s leading self-custody Web3 wallet, to significantly expand local payment options for crypto users worldwide. Trust Wallet will leverage Onramper’s technology to provide its 210+ million users with an enhanced onboarding experience, offering localized coverage and a broader set of payment methods.| Financial IT
Viamericas, a leading provider of remittance and international money transfer services, has partnered with Dong Phuong Money Transfer to expand access to reliable and convenient remittance options across Vietnam. The partnership enhances the delivery of funds directly to recipients’ homes and local cash pickup points, offering senders greater flexibility and convenience in how they support their families. Through this partnership, Viamericas customers can now send funds for home delivery in...| Financial IT
Thredd, the leading next-generation global payments processor, today announced its selection of LoanPro, the modern credit platform, to underpin Thredd’s new suite of credit solutions for fintechs and financial organizations. The partnership marks a significant milestone in Thredd’s strategy to deliver full-stack embedded issuing and processing capabilities inclusive of credit, debit and prepaid.| Financial IT
bunq, Europe’s second-largest neobank, has been approved by FINRA to operate as a US broker-dealer – a move driven by users who live, work and invest across both Europe and the US. The approval marks bunq’s first step in bringing its user-centric products across the Atlantic. As an approved broker-dealer, the mobile bank will be able to bring its US stocks offering to American users, giving them access to self-directed investing, including mutual funds and ETFs, as part of its wider pro...| Financial IT
Affirm , the payment network that empowers consumers and helps businesses grow, today announced an expanded partnership with Worldpay, a global industry leading payment services provider. The new deal will integrate Affirm into the company’s embedded payments offering for software platforms. Worldpay for Platforms provides embedded payments for more than 1,000 SaaS companies, and over the last 12 months has processed more than $400 billion in payment volume and 4.6 billion in transactions.| Financial IT
Vivid Money today launches its AI-powered Digital Employees to empower European SMEs. With the new AI assistants, companies can increase their productivity by 1.3x1, save up to 13 hours of productive time per week2, and reduce monthly operating costs by up to €4,0003. The €61 Billion Productivity Dilemma of SMEs In Germany, small and medium-sized enterprises spend an average of seven percent of their working time on administrative routine tasks - for solo self-employed individuals, it's a...| Financial IT
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For as long as we can remember cash has always played a prominent role in society.| Financial IT