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Tokenised deposits reshape core banking infrastructure

Banks focus on tokenisation and interoperability
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Visa, World Bank Boost Digital Payments in Emerging Markets
Under the agreement, IFC will share credit settlement risk for Visa transactions with enrolled financial institutions. Visa and...
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AI reshapes back-office finance with automation and data insights
A detailed view of a financial trading graph featuring candlestick and line charts for market...

SoFi Becomes First to Use Stablecoin Settlement with Mastercard
SoFi migrated its full $25 billion card program to stablecoin transactions using SoFiUSD. Photo: Ramaz...

Consumers increasingly shop from home online
Digital commerce expanded across six markets between 2019 and 2026. New Visa Business and Economic...
LHV Bank launches AI-driven email service for customers
Kris Brewster, LHV Bank’s interim CEO, confirmed the rollout in a LinkedIn post. LHV Bank has introduced agentic AI to manage customer emails, becoming the first retail banking...

Fintech companies make major announcements

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Billing Friction Risks $330 Billion in Service Revenue

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Tokenised deposits reshape core banking infrastructure
Different forms of digital currency are creating varying levels of demand on traditional banking systems. The move toward tokenised money is reshaping how banks think about their core infrastructure, with...

Banks focus on tokenisation and interoperability
Deutsche Bank completed one of the first live tokenisation transactions. Photo: Calvin Seng/Pexels Tokenisation has the potential to make money move instantaneously and with fewer steps in between, which is...

Most Workers Fear Being Fired Over AI Mistakes
Respondents who regularly use AI report saving an average of 2.3 hours each workday, suggesting the technology can reduce routine tasks. 83% of employees say they fear being fired for...

Cryptographic payments surge amid regulatory shift
Elliptic published eight principles for managing risk in blockchain transactions today. Elliptic, líder mundial en el riesgo en cadena, publicó hoy el Elliptic Standard, ocho principios para gestionar el riesgo...

Consumer Trust Speeds Up Agentic Commerce Trend
Visa Trust Index reveals 61% of respondents trust Visa for agentic transactions, surpassing other payment brands. Visa has emerged as the most trusted brand for AI-powered payments, according to the...

Ed Chandler Named Equals Chief Operating Officer
Chandler brings more than 25 years of experience across payments and financial services to the table. Equals has named Ed Chandler as its new Chief Operating Officer, a move that...
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Billing Friction Risks $330 Billion in Service Revenue
Billing friction could cost businesses up to $330 billion in annual service revenue, according to a survey of...

Most Workers Fear Being Fired Over AI Mistakes
AI mistake fear grips 83% of workers after a survey of 2,500 workers showed an error could cost...

Consumers increasingly shop from home online
Consumers increasingly shop from home online, driving digital commerce growth with online payment volumes rising to 58% in...

PropTech Transforms Real Estate Industry
Proptech is revolutionizing the real estate industry, enhancing efficiency and accessibility for retail traders.

Cryptographic payments surge amid regulatory shift
Cryptographic payments surge amid regulatory shift in finance sector, impacting risk management strategies.

UK payments industry backs vVision confidence low
UK payments confidence remains low as only 29% of senior industry leaders feel very high about the National...

Consumer Trust Speeds Up Agentic Commerce Trend
Visa leads in consumer trust for AI-powered payments, driving the agentic commerce trend with 61% confidence in its...

Ed Chandler Named Equals Chief Operating Officer
Equals appoints Ed Chandler as Chief Operating Officer to drive international expansion and streamline payment infrastructure for global...

Crypto Gaining Ground at Retail Checkout
Crypto checkout adoption expands as Crypto.com Pay partners with Yuno, bringing digital currency purchases to over 1,000 merchant...

iwoca Brings £1m SME Loans to Starling Users
iwoca integrates SME loans up to £1m directly into Starling Bank's platform, enabling business customers seamless access to...



