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Open Banking Is Quietly Becoming Open Finance

Fintech Staff Writer
When open banking initially started, it had a very specific and practical function. It was made to fix a specific problem in the financial services industry: keeping consumer data locked in. Banks have regulated access to account information for decades, making it hard for people to switch providers, compare services,......
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Telcoin Begins Digital Asset Banking Operations with Launch of eUSD Stablecoin

Business Wire
Launch establishes eUSD as first regulated, bank-issued U.S. dollar stablecoin under Telcoin’s digital asset bank charter in Nebraska. Following the final charter approval of Telcoin Digital Asset Bank by the Nebraska Department of Banking and Finance last month, Telcoin begins initial blockchain banking operations with the launch of its eUSD......
Digital Payments Finance News

Vanar and Worldpay Take the Stage at Abu Dhabi Finance Week to Advance Agentic Payments

GlobeNewswire
Vanar, an AI-native blockchain infrastructure company, joined global payments and capital markets leaders at Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) 2025, marking a visible presence across multiple flagship forums focused on tokenized capital, real-world settlement, and the next generation of financial infrastructure. Vanar’s participation was anchored at the Tokenized Capital Summit at the Sheraton......
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Nexa Cards Enters Acquisition Discussions with OX Agency to Enhance AI-Based Identity and Security Capabilities

GlobeNewswire
Nexa Cards, a global fintech company providing crypto-enabled and reloadable stored-value card solutions, announced that it has entered into discussions regarding a potential acquisition of OX Agency, a developer of facial recognition and artificial intelligence–based identity verification technology. The proposed transaction aligns with Nexa Cards’ strategy to strengthen its core......
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Why Brand Clarity Is Becoming Critical as Healthcare and Digital Payments Converge

EIN Presswire
XRP Healthcare reinforces the importance of governance, brand stewardship, and clarity as healthcare platforms adopt digital payments at scale As healthcare and financial technology continue to converge, clarity around brand identity, governance, and responsibility is becoming an increasingly important consideration for organisations operating at this intersection. Modern healthcare platforms extend......
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The Looming Rise in Consumer Debt

Fintech Staff Writer
You likely dread the sound of an unknown number calling your phone when a bill is overdue. The anxiety associated with debt collection is universal and deeply unpleasant. Millions of people face financial instability, yet the systems designed to recover funds often feel like punishments rather than solutions. The industry......
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Libertas Funding Announces Key Leadership Appointments to Propel Next Phase of Growth

Business Wire
Libertas Funding announced important executive leadership appointments, effective January 1, 2026, designed to strengthen the company’s strategic focus and drive continued success. John Paradisi Appointed Chief Executive Officer John Paradisi has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Libertas Funding. Mr. Paradisi will continue to report directly to......
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How Fintech Is Reshaping the Global Remittance Experience

Micheal Olamilekan
Remittances, essentially referring to money sent by workers abroad to their home countries, have been widely recognized as key drivers of economic growth in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). In fact, in the past ten years, migrant workers sent over $5 trillion  to LMICs, supporting about 800 million family members......
Digital Payments News

Coda Launches Coda Links, a New Solution Enabling Seamless and Compliant Direct-to-Consumer Monetization

PR Newswire
Coda, the global leader in digital content monetization and payment optimization, has officially launched Coda Links, a new solution that empowers publishers to transform link outs into seamless, secure, and high-converting direct-to-consumer (D2C) experiences. The introduction of Coda Links comes at a significant moment for out-of-app monetization. Recent regulatory changes in the......
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Dana Litman Joins Sonata Bank as Chief Financial Officer

Business Wire
Veteran Finance and Banking Industry Leader Latest Addition to Executive Team Sonata Bank, together with Sonata Financial Holdings, announces it has hired Dana Litman as its Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO). As the latest addition to the leadership team, Litman most recently served as Interim CFO at......
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