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EBANX Opens Singapore Headquarters After Recording Best-Ever 48% Payment Volume Growth in 2025
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EBANX Opens Singapore Headquarters After Recording Best-Ever 48% Payment Volume Growth in 2025

The Brazilian-founded payments giant EBANX is planting its APAC flag in Singapore — now home to its Chief Product Officer and 25 senior specialists, as it rides a wave of record growth across Africa, Latin America, and Asia.

Akurateco Payment Hub Partners with Kushki to Expand PSP Access Across Latin America
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Akurateco Payment Hub Partners with Kushki to Expand PSP Access Across Latin America

Payment infrastructure provider Akurateco has announced a strategic partnership with Latin American payments company Kushki aimed at expanding payment service provider (PSP) connectivity and strengthening digital payment capabilities across the region.

TD Bank Expands Embedded Banking with Workday Integration for U.S. Business Clients
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TD Bank Expands Embedded Banking with Workday Integration for U.S. Business Clients

TD Bank has expanded its embedded banking capabilities by integrating financial functionality directly into Workday, allowing U.S. business clients to access banking services within the enterprise software platform many already use for finance and HR operations. The move reflects growing demand for embedded financial services that simplify corporate banking and automate treasury processes.

Amsterdam Fintech NjiaPay Raises $2.1M Seed to Simplify Payments Across African Markets
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Amsterdam Fintech NjiaPay Raises $2.1M Seed to Simplify Payments Across African Markets

Amsterdam-based fintech startup NjiaPay has secured $2.1 million in seed funding to expand its payment orchestration platform and accelerate growth across African markets. The round was led by European SaaS investor Newion, with participation from existing investors including HAVAÍC and Renew Capital.

How Fintech Helps Families Manage Long-Term Expenses
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How Fintech Helps Families Manage Long-Term Expenses

Caring for aging family members can be emotionally rewarding, but it often comes with significant financial responsibilities. Long-term care costs, whether for medical support, home assistance, or specialized services, can quickly add up. Many families struggle to track expenses, coordinate payments, and plan for the future while ensuring their loved ones receive quality care. In […]

Payment Processing Problems Every Small Business Owner Knows (And What to Do About Them)
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Payment Processing Problems Every Small Business Owner Knows (And What to Do About Them)

Running a small business is rewarding, stressful, and, if you’ve ever watched a payment fail at checkout while a customer sighs and reaches for another card, occasionally humbling. Payment processing is one of those behind-the-scenes operations that nobody thinks about until something goes wrong. And according to the data, something goes wrong quite a lot.

Digital Payments Are Transforming Financial Inclusion Worldwide But 1.3 Billion Adults Still Lack Bank Access
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Digital Payments Are Transforming Financial Inclusion Worldwide But 1.3 Billion Adults Still Lack Bank Access

Digital payment solutions are accelerating financial inclusion worldwide, with 79% of adults now owning financial accounts, according to World Bank data. Yet 1.3 billion people remain unbanked.

Fintech Startups Expand Their Ambitions Wanting to Be Your Phone, Your Paycheck, and Your Portfolio
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Fintech Startups Expand Their Ambitions Wanting to Be Your Phone, Your Paycheck, and Your Portfolio

Three fintech launches this week reveal how far the industry startups have moved beyond banking: a business app that now includes a mobile plan, a wage-access card for UAE workers, and a Brazilian super-app that pulls in investments from rival institutions.

Brazil’s Pix Expands to Argentina and Reshapes Crypto in Latin America
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Brazil’s Pix Expands to Argentina and Reshapes Crypto in Latin America

Brazil’s central bank has officially extended its Pix instant payments system to Brazilians living in Argentina, in a move that could accelerate an already dramatic crypto adoption surge across the region.

Cashless Retail on the Rise: UK Shops Join Global Shift Away From Cash
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Cashless Retail on the Rise: UK Shops Join Global Shift Away From Cash

A growing number of retailers are abandoning cash payments as digital transactions continue to dominate consumer spending habits worldwide.

Mastercard Doubles Down on Agentic AI With New Trust Layer and Virtual C-Suite for Small Businesses
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Mastercard Doubles Down on Agentic AI With New Trust Layer and Virtual C-Suite for Small Businesses

Mastercard has unveiled two significant agentic AI moves in quick succession: first, a trust infrastructure for autonomous commerce and soon after an AI-powered executive suite for small businesses, as the race to define how AI agents pay, decide, and operate accelerates.

Citi and HSBC Invest in Adaptive to Drive Next‑Gen Trading Technology Innovation
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Citi and HSBC Invest in Adaptive to Drive Next‑Gen Trading Technology Innovation

Global banking giants Citi and HSBC have announced strategic investments in trading technology firm Adaptive, a move that underscores growing demand for innovative, cloud‑native infrastructure in capital markets technology. The funding will accelerate Adaptive’s product development and support its expansion of high‑performance trading solutions.

TransUnion and Google Cloud Power AI‑Driven Credit Intelligence with New Analytics Agent
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TransUnion and Google Cloud Power AI‑Driven Credit Intelligence with New Analytics Agent

TransUnion, the global information and insights company listed on the NYSE (TRU), has announced a major AI‑driven innovation in credit analytics through a strategic technological integration with Google Cloud’s advanced AI ecosystem. The new capability, called the AI Analytics Orchestrator Agent, is designed to enhance credit intelligence and analytics workflows across financial services firms.

Nexi’s Zippay Launches in Ireland: New Mobile Payment Service Arrives as Mobile Banking Adoption Surges
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Nexi’s Zippay Launches in Ireland: New Mobile Payment Service Arrives as Mobile Banking Adoption Surges

Ireland’s digital payments landscape takes a significant step forward on Tuesday 10 March 2026 with the launch of Zippay, a new in‑app mobile payment service developed by European paytech leader Nexi. The service will be introduced by AIB, Bank of Ireland and PTSB, bringing streamlined peer‑to‑peer payments to an estimated 5 million Irish banking customers […]

SUNRATE Renames China Unit to SUNRATE Pay to Strengthen Cross-Border Payments Expansion
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SUNRATE Renames China Unit to SUNRATE Pay to Strengthen Cross-Border Payments Expansion

Global fintech platform SUNRATE has officially renamed its China-licensed entity to SUNRATE Pay Co., Ltd., marking a new stage in the company’s strategic expansion into the Chinese payments market and reinforcing its focus on compliant cross-border financial services.

Brex Is Now in the ChatGPT App Marketplace So You Can Ask Anything About Your Expense Data
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Brex Is Now in the ChatGPT App Marketplace So You Can Ask Anything About Your Expense Data

Corporate fintech platform Brex has launched in the ChatGPT app marketplace, making it one of the first financial apps available in OpenAI’s ecosystem. ChatGPT Enterprise users can now ask natural language questions about their spending, balances, and expense policies directly inside ChatGPT.

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