Tag : financial infrastructure

Blockstream Launches Swiss HQ with Elysium Lab Acquisition, Cementing Leadership in European Bitcoin Infrastructure
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Blockstream Launches Swiss HQ with Elysium Lab Acquisition, Cementing Leadership in European Bitcoin Infrastructure

Business Wire
Acquisition marks formation of Blockstream Europe and signals deeper commitment to European fintech and Bitcoin-native R&D. Blockstream, the global leader in Bitcoin-powered financial infrastructure, announced the acquisition of Lugano-based digital asset company, Elysium Lab. The deal will mark the official launch of Blockstream CH SAGL, Blockstream’s new European headquarters and......
PhotonPay Launches Physical Mastercard Commercial Credit Card to Empower Global Business Payments
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PhotonPay Launches Physical Mastercard Commercial Credit Card to Empower Global Business Payments

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PhotonPay, a global digital financial infrastructure provider, announced the launch of its physical Mastercard Commercial Credit Card, marks a new milestone in its global payment solution portfolio, and delivers a unified, secure payment experience to global businesses across both online and offline channels. As enterprises expand globally, many traditional cross-border......
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How the GCC Region Transformed its Payments Sector

Mohammed ALAwami
The GCC Region has emerged as a clear leader in the payments industry, prompting the question: what can the West learn from this region’s payment revolution? In late 2024, Saudi Arabia achieved a remarkable 98% adoption rate for contactless payments in face-to-face transactions, a significant leap from just 4% in......
SecurityScorecard Report Links 41.8 Percent of Breaches Impacting Leading Fintech Companies to Third-Party Vendors
Fintech News

SecurityScorecard Report Links 41.8 Percent of Breaches Impacting Leading Fintech Companies to Third-Party Vendors

Business Wire
Report reveals growing exposure in the financial supply chain as even top-rated fintech firms face systemic third- and fourth-party cyber risks SecurityScorecard released its 2025 sector report, Defending the Financial Supply Chain: Strengths and Vulnerabilities in Top Fintech Companies, revealing that 41.8% of breaches impacting top fintech companies originated from third-party......
Flashy Finance Acquires StoryFire, Launches Flashy Social to Power the Future of Social-Driven Financial Infrastructure
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Flashy Finance Acquires StoryFire, Launches Flashy Social to Power the Future of Social-Driven Financial Infrastructure

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Flashy Social will empower creators to publish, monetize and grow audiences through programmable XP, token incentives and next-gen streaming mechanics Flashy Finance, the cultural finance platform building financial infrastructure for the next generation of internet-native communities, has acquired StoryFire, a pioneering social video and streaming platform with 2.5 million users. This......
Balance Integrates RTP Rails to Deliver Frictionless B2B ACH Payments and Improve Merchants’ Cash Flow
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Balance Integrates RTP Rails to Deliver Frictionless B2B ACH Payments and Improve Merchants’ Cash Flow

Business Wire
A credential-free, real-time verification experience enables seamless ACH setup for buyers—and gives merchants faster access to funds while reducing transaction costs. Balance, the financial infrastructure platform for B2B commerce, announced the launch of Instant Bank Connection, a new capability powered by Real-Time Payment (RTP) rails that simplifies ACH setup for......
PortX and Nasdaq Verafin Announce Strategic Partnership to Strengthen Financial Crime Management for Banks and Credit Unions
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PortX and Nasdaq Verafin Announce Strategic Partnership to Strengthen Financial Crime Management for Banks and Credit Unions

Business Wire
PortX, a leading financial infrastructure and integration technology company that provides open access to the core and drives innovation for credit unions with its integration-platform-as-a-service (iPaaS), Fintech Hub, announced a strategic partnership with Nasdaq Verafin, the industry-leading provider of financial crime management solutions. This collaboration reinforces PortX’s mission to deliver innovative,......
SEI and Ctrl Alt to Explore Tokenization in Bank of England's Sandbox
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SEI and Ctrl Alt to Explore Tokenization in Bank of England’s Sandbox

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 Strategic Investment in Ctrl Alt to Drive Innovation in Blockchain Technology SEI announced that SEI Investments (Europe) Limited (SIEL) will partner with Ctrl Alt, a leading tokenization platform, and participate in the Bank of England’s Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS). The DSS aims to facilitate innovation in market infrastructure and protect financial stability and......
Quai Network Integrates with Frictionless Markets to Introduce Institutional Cash Solutions and Tokenized Financial Products
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Quai Network Integrates with Frictionless Markets to Introduce Institutional Cash Solutions and Tokenized Financial Products

Business Wire
Partnership enables Quai to leverage Frictionless Markets’ financial infrastructure, paving the way for a Quai-yielding Money Market Fund. Quai Network, a Layer 1 blockchain designed for scalability and decentralized innovation, announces its integration with Frictionless Markets, a leader in institutional cash solutions and tokenized financial products. This collaboration brings regulated......
PortX Now Available Through AWS Marketplace for Bank and Credit Union Integration
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PortX Now Available Through AWS Marketplace for Bank and Credit Union Integration

Business Wire
Marketplace availability enables financial institutions to streamline API development, accelerate their open banking initiatives, and simplify access to innovative integration solutions. PortX, a leading financial infrastructure and integration technology company that provides open access to the core and drives innovation for financial institutions with its integration-platform-as-a-service, announced that Integration Manager is......
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