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BoE, Singapore and Thailand Test Cross-Border FX Settlement Across Different Systems
Finance & Economics

BoE, Singapore and Thailand Test Cross-Border FX Settlement Across Different Systems

The Bank of England, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Bank of Thailand have completed a trial of a system designed to coordinate foreign exchange (FX) settlements across different central bank infrastructures.

Travelport Completes AI-Powered Flight Booking as United Airlines Plans to Restrict AI Agents
Science & Technology

Travelport Completes AI-Powered Flight Booking as United Airlines Plans to Restrict AI Agents

Travelport, Booked AI, Basis Theory and Mastercard have completed a live flight booking and payment carried out by an AI agent.

American Workers Worry About Inflation, Pay, and Financial Security, Survey Finds
Finance & Economics

American Workers Worry About Inflation, Pay, and Financial Security, Survey Finds

Nearly 70% of U.S. employees say their annual paycheck raises are not keeping up with inflation. It leads to the disturbing situation where almost 40% working Americans have no emergency savings. For many, this makes it harder to keep up with everyday expenses and feel financially secure.

Specops Introduces API to Verify Employee Identities in AI Chatbots
Science & Technology

Specops Introduces API to Verify Employee Identities in AI Chatbots

Specops, an Outpost24 company, has introduced an authentication API that allows businesses to verify employee identities directly through AI chatbots, applications, and automated workflows before sensitive requests are processed.

AiPrise Introduces Token Sharing for Financial Institutions
Fintech & Ecommerce

AiPrise Introduces Token Sharing for Financial Institutions

A business going through onboarding with several payment providers may have to submit the same documents and undergo KYB checks each time.

The Trading Festival Mexico Day 2 Opens Following an Exciting First Day of Trading, Learning and Competition
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The Trading Festival Mexico Day 2 Opens Following an Exciting First Day of Trading, Learning and Competition

Following an action-packed opening day, The Trading Festival Mexico 2026 returns to the World Trade Center for another day of trading insights, practical learning, exhibitor activities and Trading Cup competition.

Nvidia CEO Exit Puts Anthropic’s Record IPO Under Closer Scrutiny
Science & Technology

Nvidia CEO Exit Puts Anthropic’s Record IPO Under Closer Scrutiny

Anthropic’s plans for a record initial public offering are under fresh scrutiny after Nvidia’s CEO was unexpectedly ousted.

The Trading Festival Mexico Opens Today
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The Trading Festival Mexico Opens Today

With 3,000+ attendees expected, 50+ exhibiting brands and 60+ speakers, the two-day festival brings together trading, learning, competition and networking at the World Trade Center, starting today, 12 November.

Genome Adds Visa and Mastercard Payments for Online Merchants
Fintech & Ecommerce

Genome Adds Visa and Mastercard Payments for Online Merchants

Genome, a company based in Lithuania, has recently launched Visa and Mastercard payment systems that will allow online merchants to accept card payments seamlessly.

Rain Gives AI Agents Payment Cards With Spending Limits
Fintech & Ecommerce

Rain Gives AI Agents Payment Cards With Spending Limits

U.S.-based payments company Rain has launched Agent Vaults, which lets AI agents pay for purchases, receive money and make transfers using funds supplied by their owners.

Travelex Adds Western Union Money Transfers at Stores in the UK and Netherlands
Fintech & Ecommerce

Travelex Adds Western Union Money Transfers at Stores in the UK and Netherlands

Travelex customers in the UK and the Netherlands can now send money abroad through Western Union.

Plaee Partners with Underdog to Expand Access to Prediction Markets
Blockchain & Crypto

Plaee Partners with Underdog to Expand Access to Prediction Markets

Prediction markets infrastructure provider Plaee has partnered with Underdog to help trading platforms and other businesses launch their prediction market services using a ready-made technology stack.

Morgan Stanley Uses Hyperlayer to Add Spending Rules to Client Loans
Finance & Economics

Morgan Stanley Uses Hyperlayer to Add Spending Rules to Client Loans

Morgan Stanley has begun using technology from Hyperlayer to control how eligible wealth management clients spend money borrowed against their securities.

Uber Adds Revolut Pay for Rides and Uber Eats Orders in Europe
Fintech & Ecommerce

Uber Adds Revolut Pay for Rides and Uber Eats Orders in Europe

Uber users in the UK and Europe can now pay for rides and Uber Eats orders with Revolut Pay. The option lets them pay directly from their Revolut accounts.

Singapore Becomes APAC’s Stablecoin Testbed
Blockchain & Crypto

Singapore Becomes APAC’s Stablecoin Testbed

A recent survey from Morph reveals that Singapore is a key hub in APAC for companies utilizing stablecoin payments.

Telegram-Born Crypto Wallet Walt Launches Standalone App
Blockchain & Crypto

Telegram-Born Crypto Wallet Walt Launches Standalone App

Walt started out as a crypto wallet inside Telegram but is now available as a separate app. Users no longer need a Telegram account to sign up, as they can register with Google or Apple instead.