Category: Fintech

June 16, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Jingle Pay Partners with Western Union on Cross-Border Money Transfers

Under the new agreement, Jingle Pay stated that it will serve as a “key partner for Western Union,” supporting the flow of cross-border money transfers directly to bank accounts and mobile wallets.  This positions Jingle Pay as a key remittance partner within Western Union's extensive global network. Amir Fardghassemi, Chief Executive Officer of Jingle Pay,…

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June 13, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Coinbase to Launch One Card on the American Express Network

Unveiled at Coinbase’s State of Crypto Conference, the card will be issued by First Electronic Bank and provided in partnership with fintech firm Cardless.  Coinbase added that it will be available exclusively to U.S.-based members of Coinbase One. The full launch is expected this autumn. Will Stredwick, senior vice president of Global Network Services at…

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June 13, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Coinbase Announces New Coinbase Business Platform

The crypto exchange stated that the platform provides a streamlined approach to managing crypto payments, assets, and financial workflows. Launching later this year, Coinbase Business said it aims to address longstanding inefficiencies in traditional finance by leveraging the speed and scalability of crypto.  Businesses will be able to send and receive payments instantly, automate payouts,…

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Clearstream
June 12, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Fasanara Capital Partners with Clearstream to Boost Private Market Fund Distribution

Clearstream said in a press release that the collaboration aims to significantly scale Fasanara Capital's private market fund distribution by leveraging Clearstream's global network. The partnership is said to address key challenges in the private markets, known for their complexities and limited transparency.  Through the partnership with Clearstream, Fasanara Capital gains access to a network…

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June 11, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Broadridge's LTX Expands Generative AI Capabilities with BondGPT Intelligence

The new feature is said to integrate advanced generative AI directly into trading platform workflows, proactively delivering critical insights to users. Broadridge explained that BondGPT Intelligence is designed to anticipate traders' queries based on their position within the investing and trading process, providing immediate access to relevant market data and insights.  This intelligent anticipation reportedly…

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Virtu Financial
June 10, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Virtu Financial and Limina Announce Strategic Collaboration Around TradeOPS Platform

This partnership aims to offer buyside firms a fully integrated, front-to-back workflow. Virtu's TradeOPS platform is designed to automate post-trade workflows, including allocation matching and settlements, with the goal of significantly reducing settlement delays and financial penalties for buyside firms.  The company said that by integrating with Limina’s cloud-native Order and Portfolio Management System (O/PMS),…

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June 06, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Fiserv to Buy AIB Merchant Services

The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The move will see Fiserv, a provider of payments and financial services technology, take full control of one of Ireland’s largest payment solution providers and one of Europe’s major e-commerce acquirers.  The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter. Katia Karpova, Head of the…

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Clearstream
June 05, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Clearstream and Azimut Partner to Develop a Digital Solution for Private Market Funds

The collaboration between Clearstream, Deutsche Börse Group’s post-trade services provider, and Azimut, a global asset and wealth manager, is said to be an extension to Clearstream’s automated fund processing platform, Vestima, with a new digital layer built on distributed ledger technology via FundsDLT. The firm explains that the pilot solution introduces an account model allowing…

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June 05, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Wise Sees 23% Increase in Cross-Border Volume

In its full-year results, the fintech firm announced that it served 15.6 million active customers over the year, representing a 21% increase from the prior period, with both personal and business segments growing by 22% and 11%, respectively.  Wise attributed the growth to infrastructure investments that delivered “lower fees and faster speeds,” with 65% of…

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May 29, 2025 BY Sam Boughedda

Euroclear and Marketnode Partner On Fund Order and Processing Solution

The solution is aimed at streamlining the investment fund landscape in Singapore. The new offering combines Euroclear’s global fund platform, FundsPlace, with Marketnode’s blockchain-enabled infrastructure, Fundnode. The companies said it is expected to simplify the lifecycle of retail and institutional fund orders.  The service aims to reduce manual processing, improve reconciliation, and accelerate settlement times.…

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