News - page 9

Scandiweb Releases Two Supply Chain Applications Built on OperaLayer Framework, Deployed as MVPs in 72 Hours
Fintech & Ecommerce

Scandiweb Releases Two Supply Chain Applications Built on OperaLayer Framework, Deployed as MVPs in 72 Hours

Scandiweb, an e-commerce and enterprise systems agency headquartered in Riga, has released two operational applications built on OperaLayer, its data integration framework for enterprise retail and distribution environments. The applications address stock visibility and exception-based allocation workflows during periods of shipping disruption.

Bilt Expands Its Payments Ecosystem Into Boutique Fitness With Mindbody Integration
Fintech & Ecommerce

Bilt Expands Its Payments Ecosystem Into Boutique Fitness With Mindbody Integration

The deal adds over 7,000 studios to Bilt’s redemption network and signals fintech push to own consumer spending beyond rent.

Silverflow Grows Headcount By 20% And Relocates Amsterdam HQ Two Months After $40M Series B
Fintech & Ecommerce

Silverflow Grows Headcount By 20% And Relocates Amsterdam HQ Two Months After $40M Series B

Silverflow, a cloud-native payment processing company based in Amsterdam, has moved into a new headquarters in the Overamstel neighborhood and expanded its global workforce from 85 to over 100 employees.

Wise Shares Crater 18% as Brussels Prosecutors Open Money Laundering Inquiry
Fintech & Ecommerce

Wise Shares Crater 18% as Brussels Prosecutors Open Money Laundering Inquiry

Belgian authorities are examining €500 million in Wise transactions linked to potential money laundering proceeds of fraud, drug trafficking, and corruption — the latest compliance blow for a company still rebuilding trust with regulators.

Cash App Brings USDC to 60 Million Users Across Four Blockchain Networks
Blockchain & Crypto

Cash App Brings USDC to 60 Million Users Across Four Blockchain Networks

Block’s Cash App began rolling out support for USDC stablecoin transfers on May 27, initially reaching around a quarter of its nearly 60 million users, with full availability expected by the end of the week. The feature covers four blockchain networks Ethereum, Solana, Polygon, and Arbitrum and carries no transfer fees at launch.

Travelex And Paper Plus To Offer Foreign Exchange Across 84 New Zealand Stores From May 2026
Finance & Economics

Travelex And Paper Plus To Offer Foreign Exchange Across 84 New Zealand Stores From May 2026

Travelex and Paper Plus have entered into a national partnership to provide foreign currency exchange services through the Paper Plus store network across New Zealand.

Standard Chartered Launches Hong Kong Crypto Custody Service With AXG
Blockchain & Crypto

Standard Chartered Launches Hong Kong Crypto Custody Service With AXG

Standard Chartered and Solowin Holdings’ digital asset platform AXG have launched a crypto custody service in Hong Kong aimed at institutional clients and professional investors.

Nickel Digital Survey: 95% Of Institutional Investors See Digital Asset Careers As More Attractive
Blockchain & Crypto

Nickel Digital Survey: 95% Of Institutional Investors See Digital Asset Careers As More Attractive

Wall Street’s talent is eyeing the crypto floor. A new survey of executives managing $14 trillion in assets finds that nearly all of them now view digital asset careers as more attractive than a year ago… yet half still consider the professional risk too high to make the move.

Falcon Finance And Anchorage Digital Bank Launch fUSD Stablecoin On Ceffu With 3% Institutional Rewards Target
Blockchain & Crypto

Falcon Finance And Anchorage Digital Bank Launch fUSD Stablecoin On Ceffu With 3% Institutional Rewards Target

Falcon Finance and Anchorage Digital Bank, N.A. have launched fUSD, a U.S. dollar payment stablecoin issued in compliance with GENIUS Act, federal framework for payment stablecoins enacted on 18 July 2025. The stablecoin is available on Ceffu’s institutional custody and collateral infrastructure.

Revolut Begins Rollout of Hungarian IBANs Following Local Branch Launch
Fintech & Ecommerce

Revolut Begins Rollout of Hungarian IBANs Following Local Branch Launch

Fintech company Revolut has started rolling out Hungarian IBANs to retail customers following the launch of its local branch in Hungary.

Cashfree Payments Reports ₹1,000 Crore FY26 Revenue, Targets Full-Year EBITDA Profitability In FY27
Fintech & Ecommerce

Cashfree Payments Reports ₹1,000 Crore FY26 Revenue, Targets Full-Year EBITDA Profitability In FY27

Indian fintech company Cashfree Payments said it recorded revenue of around ₹1,000 crore in FY26 and achieved EBITDA profitability in March 2026. The company is now targeting full-year EBITDA profitability in FY27.

DECTA Study: 77% Of Digital Banking App Users Have Had a Payment Blocked, Chatbots Resolved Issues Just 11% Of The Time
Fintech & Ecommerce

DECTA Study: 77% Of Digital Banking App Users Have Had a Payment Blocked, Chatbots Resolved Issues Just 11% Of The Time

Payment infrastructure company DECTA has published findings from a study examining two specific failure points in digital banking and payment apps: the frequency with which automated systems block or decline user transactions, and the rate at which AI chatbots subsequently fail to resolve the resulting issues.

Alipay Launches AI Wallet and Token Pay Services With 300 Million Transactions Recorded to Date
Fintech & Ecommerce

Alipay Launches AI Wallet and Token Pay Services With 300 Million Transactions Recorded to Date

On May 26, Alipay, which is an Ant Group digital payments company, introduced two solutions at its AI Payment Ecosystem Conference in Hangzhou: AI Wallet and Token Pay.

Nayax Adds AI-Powered Product Discovery To Its Retail Platform, Processing 3.5 Billion Transactions Yearly
Fintech & Ecommerce

Nayax Adds AI-Powered Product Discovery To Its Retail Platform, Processing 3.5 Billion Transactions Yearly

The Nayax platform, which offers payment solutions as well as a comprehensive suite of tools for building loyalty with customers, has recently introduced a range of new product discovery and personalization features underpinned by AI capabilities that enable retailers to better serve their customers.

TransFi Names Victor Lucena As LATAM CEO Amid $19.2M Funding Expansion
Fintech & Ecommerce

TransFi Names Victor Lucena As LATAM CEO Amid $19.2M Funding Expansion

Global payments infrastructure provider TransFi has announced that Victor Lucena has been appointed as the company’s new chief executive officer for Latin America, as the company expands its cross-border payments and stablecoin capabilities in the region.

SoFi Acquires Peach Finance To Expand Loan Servicing Technology
Fintech & Ecommerce

SoFi Acquires Peach Finance To Expand Loan Servicing Technology

SoFi, a digital financial services provider, has acquired Peach Finance, a lending infrastructure startup. No financial details have been disclosed for this transaction.