The latest developments in digital banking, payments, open finance and financial technology — with source attribution and original publication dates.
Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, today announced that Raj Seshadri will join the Fiserv Board of Directors effective November 30, 2026.
The SEC’s latest priorities highlight tokenization as an emerging market risk, while cryptocurrencies remain absent as a standalone examination category.
Crypto-curious banks have been knocking on BitGo's door more often since it nabbed an unconditional OCC charter, according to an executive.
The card company is reducing its workforce by 4.5% as it aims to become more "agile and efficient" amid increased use of artificial intelligence, CEO Stephen Squeri said.
"There are places in which we want to go faster. This is not one of those places," Naveed Anwar, global head of AI, digital and data platforms within Citi's services business, said at Money20/20.
FM Summit London will hold its 15th edition on Nov. 24 at Old Billingsgate in London, and registration is now open. The one-day event brings together professionals from online trading, institutional finance, brokerage, liquidity, trading technology, fintech, payments and digital…
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the Division of Examinations’ Fiscal Year 2027 examination priorities. The annual report identifies key areas of focus as the Division carries out its mission to promote compliance, prevent fraud,…
Bitcoin Magazine Bank of Korea Wants Stablecoins Written Into Forex Law as Crypto Bill and Tax Fight Come to a Head The Bank of Korea told lawmakers it will draft a forex law amendment this year to regulate stablecoins as a means of payment, a plan that points to tighter…
The central banks Thailand and Malaysia are backing a Monetary Authority of Singapore-led public-private sector initiative to advance cross-border settlement in digital money.
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Phantom users will fund trades with CASH stablecoins, with market restrictions applied in Michigan, Nevada and Washington.
Malaysia and Thailand have joined Singapore's BLOOM initiative for cross-border stablecoin and tokenized deposit settlement.
Remuneration for quantitative finance professionals has continued to rise despite the increased use of AI, according to recently published research.
Bitcoin price volatility cooled as stock markets battled another day of resurgent AI fears during Friday’s Asia trading session.
New York-based startup Coast has raised $35m for the launch of a payment platform designed to support companies working in the physical economy.
Developers merged a policy change that ends the months-long embargo for flaws a chatbot could rediscover, after a summer in which AI found hundreds of bitcoin bugs before the humans did.
Explore how modernizing and unifying insurance payments helps insurers reduce costs, improve customer experiences, and build a foundation for long-term growth.
Tech Mahindra (NSE: TECHM), a leading provider of AI-powered digital transformation and technology consulting solutions to enterprises across industries, has acquired Finastra’s Cash Management product suite, comprising Fusion Cash Management (FCM), Fusion Virtual Accounts (FVA)…
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao says AI doesn’t need to break Bitcoin’s cryptography to cause damage. Instead, he warns that leaked data already fuels phishing and social engineering. Meanwhile, Bitcoin Core developers are changing how they disclose bugs as AI makes flaws easier…
Global bank HSBC has launched RedCoin, its first stablecoin, for public use.
Fintel plc, a leading provider of software, data and support services to the retail financial services sector, today announces the acquisition of Mortgage Brain Holdings.
HSBC and Standard Chartered-led Anchorpoint received Hong Kong’s first stablecoin issuer licenses in April. Anchorpoint began rolling out HKDAP in August.
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to announce today (Friday) the launch of the HKEX Artificial Intelligence Index and the HKEX Semiconductor Index.
Visa, a global leader in digital payments and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) have signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen Singapore’s appeal as a preferred travel destination and to unlock new growth opportunities.
"This is one of the most important times to make sure you are appropriately balancing risk and innovation tradeoffs," JPMorgan Chase CIO Lori Beer said.
South Korea is currently developing the Digital Asset Basic Act, which seeks to establish a comprehensive framework for crypto.
Restrictions have been placed on 6 unregulated lenders, known as Annex 1 firms, after the FCA raised concerns about their anti-money laundering policies, controls and procedures while assessing their applications. The restrictions were imposed by the FCA on each firm’s request…
A joint institutional review finds euro stablecoin supply up 23% post-MiCA, while OTC crypto volumes grew 57% as centralised exchanges contracted.
The Riksbank sees an e-krona as critical to securing national payments and monetary control.
