Tag : Fintech

nbkc bank's Melissa Eggleston Named Finovate Executive of the Year
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nbkc bank’s Melissa Eggleston Named Finovate Executive of the Year

PR Newswire
Industry recognition highlights Eggleston’s leadership and nbkc’s longstanding commitment to financial innovation Melissa Eggleston, executive vice president and chief deposit and operations officer of nbkc bank, has been named Finovate’s 2026 Executive of the Year, an award recognizing exceptional leadership and innovation in financial services. Finovate is a research and......
Pliant Raises $80 Million Series C to Open B2B Payment Infrastructure to AI Agents
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Pliant Raises $80 Million Series C to Open B2B Payment Infrastructure to AI Agents

Business Wire
Seaya Nova and Speedinvest lead the oversubscribed round as Pliant opens its commercial payments infrastructure to a new generation of AI-powered payment infrastructure and accelerates expansion across North America Pliant, a global fintech specializing in highly modular B2B payment solutions, announced an $80 million Series C funding round led by......
etoro Expands into Latin America with Acquisition of Argentine Fintech LB Finanzas
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etoro Expands into Latin America with Acquisition of Argentine Fintech LB Finanzas

GlobeNewswire
etoro, the trading and investing platform, has entered into an agreement to acquire LB Finanzas, the Argentine all-in-one financial app. The acquisition strengthens etoro’s footprint in one of the world’s fastest-growing fintech markets, underscoring its commitment to building a localized presence in Latin America with Argentina serving as its regional......
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Momnt Names Timothy Bado as Chief Compliance Officer

Business Wire
Momnt, a leading fintech company specializing in real-time lending and payment solutions, announces the appointment of Timothy Bado as Chief Compliance Officer. Since joining Momnt in 2025 as Senior Legal Counsel, Bado has played an integral role in supporting the company’s strategic business initiatives. Read More on Fintech : Global Fintech Interview......
Lightning Network Processes Over $1.17 Billion in a Month: ElenPAY Analyses What It Means for Payment Infrastructure
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Lightning Network Processes Over $1.17 Billion in a Month: ElenPAY Analyses What It Means for Payment Infrastructure

EIN Presswire
Record volumes, minimal fees and instant settlement point to Lightning Network payment infrastructure rather than an experiment The Lightning Network processed over $1.17 billion across 5.2 million transactions in a single month, according to River data reported by Bitcoin Magazine on 19 February 2026. ElenPAY has published an analysis of......
Kobalt Labs Selected by Bangor Savings Bank to Streamline BaaS Risk and Compliance Management
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Kobalt Labs Selected by Bangor Savings Bank to Streamline BaaS Risk and Compliance Management

GlobeNewswire
Maine’s largest bank brings fintech due diligence, vendor oversight, and compliance onto a single AI platform as its BaaS program scales. Kobalt Labs, the AI-native risk and compliance platform for financial institutions, today announced that Bangor Savings Bank, Maine’s largest bank with more than $7 billion in assets, has selected......
Avalo Unifies Its Brand Across Payments, Treasury and Fintech Banking
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Avalo Unifies Its Brand Across Payments, Treasury and Fintech Banking

EIN Presswire
Ionfi by Avalo remains the flagship solution as Avalo brings shared technology and operating expertise to broader institutional banking needs. Avalo announced a unified company brand, bringing together its technology infrastructure, its flagship solution Ionfi by Avalo and the Avalo Fintech Program. Avalo gives us room to grow while Ionfi stays......
Conquest Brings its Verifiable AI Financial Advice Engine into Anthropic’s Claude for Financial Advisors
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Conquest Brings its Verifiable AI Financial Advice Engine into Anthropic’s Claude for Financial Advisors

Business Wire
Connectivity enables advisors to check client goal progress, create and edit plans, and apply strategies surfaced as planning opportunities, backed by Conquest’s deterministic calculations Conquest, a global fintech company delivering a verifiable AI financial advice engine for continuous advice at scale, announced it is bringing a new connector to Claude......
Secure Insight Appoints Mortgage Industry Leader Rob Chrisman to Board of Directors
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Secure Insight Appoints Mortgage Industry Leader Rob Chrisman to Board of Directors

EIN Presswire
Renowned mortgage industry commentator and capital markets veteran will add to Secure Insight’s continued growth and innovation. Secure Insight, a leading fintech provider of mortgage fraud prevention, wire fraud protection, and third-party risk management solutions, today announced the appointment of Rob Chrisman to its Board of Directors. Chrisman, one of......
AI Can Detect Fraud at Scale, but Understanding Intent Still Takes a Human Touch
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AI Can Detect Fraud at Scale, but Understanding Intent Still Takes a Human Touch

Rob Woellhaf
For decades, financial institutions have tended to treat fraud where an accountholder is tricked into voluntarily making a transaction as a different problem than third-party unauthorized transactions and similar activities. Traditionally, the latter involves a third party other than the validated accountholder accessing an account or initiating a transaction, whereas......
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