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Local Commercial Real Estate Banker Matthew Nader Joins EagleBank to Drive Growth and Deepen Client Relationships
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Sep 10, 2026 1 min

Local Commercial Real Estate Banker Matthew Nader Joins EagleBank to Drive Growth and Deepen Client Relationships

BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Eagle Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGBN), the Bethesda-based holding company for EagleBank, one of the largest community banks in the Washington, D.C. area, today announced that Matthew “Matt” Nader has joined the Bank as 1 st Senior Vice President, Senior Market Executive for Commercial Real Estate. In his new role, Nader will help lead EagleBank’s commercial real estate business, focusing on expanding client relationships and driving growth across th

Coinbax Launches Coinbax Deposits, Letting Banks and Credit Unions Accept Stablecoin Deposits
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Sep 9, 2026 1 min

Coinbax Launches Coinbax Deposits, Letting Banks and Credit Unions Accept Stablecoin Deposits

The product converts USDC into dollars on the institution's own balance sheet, runs alongside existing core, treasury, and digital banking systems, and goes live in about 90 days NATIONAL HARBOR, Md., Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coinbax, which makes controls for modern payments, today announced Coinbax Deposits at Stablecon USA. The product lets banks and credit unions accept stablecoin deposits and convert them into dollars on the institution's own balance sheet. Stablecoins in circulati

EDGE Markets Partners with Splash Sports to Bring 24/7 Banking to the $21 Million NFL Survivor Contest
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Sep 9, 2026 1 min

EDGE Markets Partners with Splash Sports to Bring 24/7 Banking to the $21 Million NFL Survivor Contest

Powered by EDGE Connect, Splash Sports players now have access to 24/7/365 fund movement, daily deposit limits of up to 1 million as they compete for Splash Sports 21 million guaranteed NFL Survivor contest NEW YORK , Sept. 9, 2026 -- EDGE Markets, a financial services company purpose-built for prediction markets, gaming, and crypto, today announced a partnership with Splash Sports, the leading skill-based social sports gaming platform, to facilitate Splash s marquee 21 million NFL survivor contest.

PM Narendra Modi Witnesses Perfios' Showcase of the AI-Powered Future of Banking at GFF 2026
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Sep 8, 2026 1 min

PM Narendra Modi Witnesses Perfios' Showcase of the AI-Powered Future of Banking at GFF 2026

Unveils India s first Agentic AI Operating System for inclusive credit delivery across rural, MSME, and youth economic pillars MUMBAI, India , Sept. 8, 2026 -- In a major milestone for India s financial technology sector at the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2026, Perfios , India s leading B2B SaaS TechFin, was selected among an elite cohort of six technology companies to present its AI breakthroughs for BFSI directly to Hon ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi .

Reimagining finance: DIFC to convene global leaders across banking, private markets, asset management, FinTech, public policy and sustainability at Dubai Future Finance Week
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Sep 8, 2026 1 min

Reimagining finance: DIFC to convene global leaders across banking, private markets, asset management, FinTech, public policy and sustainability at Dubai Future Finance Week

DUBAI, UAE , Sept. 8, 2026 -- Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia region, has confirmed the programme for the inaugural edition of Dubai Future Finance Week, held from 2 to 6 November 2026, examining financial trends and economic opportunity within the global financial ecosystem. The week will feature over 850 speakers through a coordinated programme of more than 85 high-level events including 12 signature forums across 14 stages around Dubai.

Bajaj Finance Acquires 5% Stake in TrueFan AI as part of Finserv Intelligence
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Sep 8, 2026 1 min

Bajaj Finance Acquires 5% Stake in TrueFan AI as part of Finserv Intelligence

Finserv Intelligence is Bajaj Finserv s group-wide strategic initiative in applied research and innovation, focussed on high-tech, scalable solutions in India, for India and the world. MUMBAI, India , Sept. 8, 2026 -- Bajaj Finance Ltd., part of Bajaj Finserv Ltd. and India s largest private sector non-banking financial company, has acquired a 5% stake in TrueFan AI (Hogwarts E-learning Universe Private Limited), an AI-powered video generation platform.

Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. Completes Merger with FSC Bancshares, Inc.
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Sep 4, 2026 1 min

Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. Completes Merger with FSC Bancshares, Inc.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., Sept. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc. (“Hawthorn”) (NASDAQ: HWBK), the Missouri-based holding company of Hawthorn Bank, today announced the completion of the merger of FSC Bancshares, Inc. (“FSC”) with and into Hawthorn, with Hawthorn continuing as the surviving corporation, and the merger of FSC’s wholly-owned banking subsidiary, Farmers State Bank, Cameron, Missouri, with and into Hawthorn Bank, with Hawthorn Bank continuing as the surviving bank. Th

Peapack Private Bank & Trust Opens New Garden City Office, Expanding Its Private Banking Presence on Long Island
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Sep 1, 2026 1 min

Peapack Private Bank & Trust Opens New Garden City Office, Expanding Its Private Banking Presence on Long Island

BEDMINSTER, N.J., Sept. 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- - Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select Market: PGC) and Peapack Private Bank & Trust are pleased to announce the opening of the Company’s newly completed Garden City office, marking another milestone in the Bank's strategic expansion throughout the New York metropolitan market. The new office reinforces Peapack Private's commitment to serving Long Island's successful individuals, families, business owners, professional

Jeff Bank Completes Requirements for Conversion to National Charter and Changes Name to Jeff Bank, National Association
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Sep 1, 2026 1 min

Jeff Bank Completes Requirements for Conversion to National Charter and Changes Name to Jeff Bank, National Association

JEFFERSONVILLE, N.Y., Aug. 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jeffersonville Bancorp, Inc. (OTCQB - JFBC) (the “Company”), the holding company for Jeff Bank (the “Bank”), announced today that the Bank has completed all requirements to convert from a New York State to a national banking charter. The conversion will become effective at the opening of business on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. At such time, the Bank will operate under the name Jeff Bank, National Association but will continue to operate und

Fireblocks Sets Sights on Next Phase of Tokenization: NYSE Content Update
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Aug 28, 2026 1 min

Fireblocks Sets Sights on Next Phase of Tokenization: NYSE Content Update

NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK , Aug. 28, 2026 -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today s NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. Ashley Mastronardi delivers the pre-market update on August 28th Fireblocks finds that nearly 90% of banks have funded or plan to fund digital asset infrastructure. Chief Strategy Officer + Head of Banking Stephen Richardson will join NYSE Live to discuss if this signals an industry-wide turning point. Fireblocks network for payments processes more than 100 billion in stablecoin volume each month. Precidian Investments CEO Dan McCabe says his firm is looking to emerge as a leader in innovation. The company designs and develops next-generation tools for the mutual fund industry. Precidian Investments was recently granted a U.S. patent for its Asset-Backed Digital Tokens Technology. Investors await remarks from Fed Chair Warsh from the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium. Warsh s keynote address is set to begin at 10 AM ET. More than 60% of traders expect the Fed to keep interest rates unchanged.

Financial Institutions, Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
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Aug 27, 2026 1 min

Financial Institutions, Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

WARSAW, N.Y., Aug. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Financial Institutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISI) (the “Company”), parent company of Five Star Bank and Courier Capital, LLC, announced that today its Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.32 per outstanding common share. The Company also announced dividends of $0.75 per share on its Series A 3% preferred stock and $2.12 per share on its Series B-1 8.48% preferred stock. All dividends are payable October 2, 2026, to shareholders of

Lake City Bank Ranked Among Top Performing U.S. Banks in Bank Director Magazine's 2026 RankingBanking
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Aug 26, 2026 1 min

Lake City Bank Ranked Among Top Performing U.S. Banks in Bank Director Magazine's 2026 RankingBanking

WARSAW, Ind., Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lake City Bank, the single bank subsidiary of Lakeland Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: LKFN), announced today that the bank ranked 15 th in its peer group of banks in Bank Director Magazine's 2026 RankingBanking analysis of the 300 largest publicly traded banks in the United States. The RankingBanking list is based on analysis of year-end 2025 performance and uses four metrics that speak to profitability, asset quality and capital adequacy to score

EDGE Markets Partners with ProphetX to Bring 24/7 Banking Rails to the Exchange
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Aug 25, 2026 1 min

EDGE Markets Partners with ProphetX to Bring 24/7 Banking Rails to the Exchange

Powered by EDGE Connect, ProphetX traders now have access to 24/7/365 fund movement, daily deposit limits of up to 1 million, and FDIC-insured deposit accounts through EDGE Boost NEW YORK , Aug. 25, 2026 -- EDGE Markets, a financial services company that creates products for alternative financial markets, including crypto and prediction markets, today announced a partnership with ProphetX, a leading sports exchange platform, to enable 24/7 real-time deposits, with daily deposit limits of up to 1 million for eligible users and no deposit fees charged to ProphetX participants. The integration brings EDGE Connect, a private closed-loop settlement network, to ProphetX, enabling eligible EDGE Boost customers to fund their ProphetX accounts with up to 1 million a day. The move builds on EDGE Markets recently announced partnerships with Kalshi and Polymarket, making ProphetX the latest exchange to adopt EDGE Connect.

QCR Holdings, Inc. Announces Increased Cash Dividend of $0.15 Per Share
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Aug 24, 2026 1 min

QCR Holdings, Inc. Announces Increased Cash Dividend of $0.15 Per Share

MOLINE, Ill., Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QCR Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCRH) (the “Company”) today announced that on August 20, 2026, the Company’s Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.15 per share payable on October 5, 2026, to stockholders of record on September 18, 2026. This dividend represents an increase from the prior quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share and reflects the Company’s strong financial performance, disciplined approach to capital management, and the Board’s

NUMR Inc. helps deliver Axis Bank's data-driven excellence in customer experience
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Aug 21, 2026 1 min

NUMR Inc. helps deliver Axis Bank's data-driven excellence in customer experience

The initiative was recognized at the BFSI Summit for effectively translating customer insights into measurable business outcomes MUMBAI, India , Aug. 21, 2026 -- NUMR Inc., a leading AI-driven customer experience management platform, supports Axis Bank in delivering actionable journey insights that enable smarter decision-making across high-value customer touchpoints. Axis Bank was recently recognised for CX Data & Analytics Excellence at the BFSI Summit 2026. The award acknowledged the Bank s approach in embedding customer insights into everyday decision-making across key businesses, including retail banking, cards, and wealth management.

yomo Secures Initial Banking Licence, Ready to Lead Egypt's Digital Banking Evolution
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Aug 20, 2026 1 min

yomo Secures Initial Banking Licence, Ready to Lead Egypt's Digital Banking Evolution

CIB-backed digital banking platform, yomo, set to make managing money simpler, more accessible and more empowering for millions of Egyptians at home and abroad CAIRO , Aug. 20, 2026 -- Commercial International Bank Egypt (CIB) announces that the Bank received today preliminary approval from the Central Bank of Egypt to establish yomo digital bank, in line with Egypt s digital banks framework introduced in 2023. This marks an important milestone in the evolution of Egypt s banking sector one in which a new generation of digitally native banks enables banking to become simpler, more intuitive and more accessible for millions of people, whether they are managing everyday finances, saving for the future or building businesses that drive economic growth across Egypt.

IFSCA Grants Nexent Capital GIFT City Investment Banking License
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Aug 13, 2026 1 min

IFSCA Grants Nexent Capital GIFT City Investment Banking License

IFSCA registration enables the firm to advise on and manage cross-border capital market transactions from India s International Financial Services Centre (IFSC). GIFT CITY, India , Aug. 13, 2026 -- Nexent Capital IFSC Private Limited ( Nexent Capital ), the GIFT City-based arm of U.S.-based Nexent Capital Management, today announced that it has received formal registration from the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) to operate as an Investment Banker within India s International Financial Services Centre (IFSC). The registration was granted on July 31, 2026, under the IFSCA (Capital Market Intermediaries) Regulations, 2025, enabling the firm to undertake regulated investment banking activities from GIFT City.

Capri Loans Collaborates with OpenAI to Bring Enterprise-Grade AI to Lending Operations
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Jul 31, 2026 1 min

Capri Loans Collaborates with OpenAI to Bring Enterprise-Grade AI to Lending Operations

With this AI adoption, functions across customer service, operations, and knowledge workflows are expected to benefit significantly MUMBAI, India , July 31, 2026 -- Capri Global Capital Limited, known by the brand name Capri Loans , one of the leading, retail-focused Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs), today announced that it is working with OpenAI to adopt enterprise grade generative AI across key business functions. The initiative supports Capri Loans technology-led growth strategy.

Investec Selects Infosys Finacle SaaS Platform on Microsoft Azure for Digital Banking Transformation
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Jul 30, 2026 1 min

Investec Selects Infosys Finacle SaaS Platform on Microsoft Azure for Digital Banking Transformation

JOHANNESBURG and BENGALURU, India , July 30, 2026 -- Infosys Finacle , part of EdgeVerve Systems , a wholly-owned subsidiary of Infosys (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), today announced that Investec , a leading international bank and wealth manager, has selected the Finacle Digital Banking Solution Suite on Microsoft Azure to modernize its banking operations across South Africa, the UK, Mauritius, and the Channel Islands. As part of this multi-country, large-scale transformation program, the bank will migrate from its legacy platforms to Finacle, establishing a future-ready technology foundation aligned with the next phase of its growth strategy.

Fractal posts 20% revenue growth and 92% net income growth in Q1 FY27
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Jul 24, 2026 1 min

Fractal posts 20% revenue growth and 92% net income growth in Q1 FY27

Adjusted EBITDA Grows at 35% YoY Gross Margin up 29 bps 1 to 46%; Adjusted EBITDA Margin up 189 bps to 17% MUMBAI, India , July 24, 2026 -- Fractal Analytics Ltd (BSE: 544700) (NSE: FRACTAL) announced its consolidated financial results for Q1 FY27, ending June 30, 2026. In Q1 FY27, the Company reported consolidated operating revenue of Rs 912.5 Cr, a growth of 20% year on year (YoY). Revenue growth was led by the company s Healthcare and Life Sciences (HLS) industry, which clocked 69% growth YoY. Strong sustained growth in HLS over the last several quarters has resulted in it becoming the second largest industry in the portfolio. Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) also performed very well, growing 36% YoY in Q1. Fractal s largest industry, Consumer Packaged Goods and Retail (CPGR), continued to gather momentum, growing 19% YoY. On the other hand, TMT declined 22% YoY.

Hexaware and Factory Partner to Bring Agent-native Development to Global Enterprises
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Jul 16, 2026 1 min

Hexaware and Factory Partner to Bring Agent-native Development to Global Enterprises

Driving modernization, refactoring, and migration efforts with Droids across sectors MUMBAI, India, LONDON and ISELIN, N.J. , July 16, 2026 -- Hexaware Technologies (NSE: HEXT), a global provider of IT solutions and services, has announced a partnership with Factory to take agent-native software development to enterprise clients across professional services, banking and financial services, and other major sectors. The partnership brings Factory s Droid platform into Hexaware s global delivery ecosystem, helping engineering teams build, test, modernize, and manage software inside the workflows they already use. Hexaware has also deployed Droids internally as Customer Zero, using the platform in its own engineering environment before taking it to clients.

Xryma Plc Announces Approval and Publication of its Prospectus for Admission to Trading on Euronext Paris
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Jul 15, 2026 1 min

Xryma Plc Announces Approval and Publication of its Prospectus for Admission to Trading on Euronext Paris

: Greek for Money NICOSIA, Cyprus , July 15, 2026 -- Xryma Plc (the Company ) (Euronext Paris: XRY); (ISIN: CY0200861017), a banktech group providing regulated cross-border open banking, international transactional banking and real-time EU and UK payment services, whilst also independently offering banking software and technology to third party banks and Financial Institutions (FIs), is pleased to announce that its competent authority, the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission ( CySEC ), has approved the prospectus prepared in connection with the admission of the Company s ordinary shares to trading on the regulated market of Euronext Paris Stock Exchange , with trading expected to commence at market open on the 24th July 2026 . The prospectus will now be passported to France via the Autorit des march s financiers (AMF).

NYSE Content Update: Circle Shares Come Off 5% Rise After Latest Banking Step
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Jul 13, 2026 1 min

NYSE Content Update: Circle Shares Come Off 5% Rise After Latest Banking Step

NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK , July 13, 2026 -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today s NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. Ashley Mastronardi delivers the pre-market update on July 13th Investors are closely following new developments in the Middle East while awaiting fresh inflation data and the start of earnings season. Circle (NYSE: CRCL) has received final OCC approval to establish Circle National Trust, a federally chartered national trust bank. Executive Dante Disparte will join NYSE Live to discuss what the bank will offer consumers. Shares of Circle closed Friday s session up 5% following the news. WisdomTree (NYSE: WT) Founder & CEO Jonathan Steinberg will join NYSE Live to celebrate the 20 th anniversary of the firm s first ETF listing on the exchange. Shares of WisdomTree are up more than 50% year-to-date.

GBS outperforms the higher education sector across all seven themes in National Student Survey 2026
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Jul 9, 2026 1 min

GBS outperforms the higher education sector across all seven themes in National Student Survey 2026

LONDON , July 9, 2026 -- Global Banking School (GBS) has once again outperformed the UK higher education sector across all seven core themes of the 2026 National Student Survey (NSS) , highlighting its continued commitment to delivering an outstanding student experience. Published today by the Office for Students (OfS), the latest NSS results reflect GBS s continued focus on high-quality teaching, academic support and student success, with consistently high levels of student satisfaction and strong year-on-year performance.

FP Markets: The era of forward guidance coming to an end
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Jul 9, 2026 1 min

FP Markets: The era of forward guidance coming to an end

LIMASSOL, Cyprus, July 9, 2026 -- The European Central Bank (ECB) Sintra forum recently took place between 29 June and 1 July, and welcomed several key central banking officials who each steered clear of previewing where interest rates are headed. Federal Reserve (Fed) Chairman Kevin Warsh, ECB President Christine Lagarde, Bank of England (BoE) Governor Andrew Bailey, and Bank of Canada (BoC) Governor Tiff Macklem presented a united front against forward guidance, calling for a coordinated rethink of how they engage with markets.

ArcOne AI Expands AI Orchestration Across Banking
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Jul 9, 2026 1 min

ArcOne AI Expands AI Orchestration Across Banking

ArcOne BankOS Advances Enterprise Revenue Intelligence with Enhanced Agents, Data, and Governance ArcOne BankOS , the Intelligent Orchestration System actively deployed across Retail, Commercial, and Global Transaction banking, and extending into Capital Markets, Wealth, and Payments. The platform connects fragmented data across the bank via 60+ connectors spanning banking cores and enterprise systems, without requiring re-platforming of existing infrastructure. Extends the proven revenue intelligence offerings, ArcOne EPM with its AI Command Center, enhanced AI agents, new connectors, and a unified semantic layer. Three integrated multi-agentic products, Enrich360 , Experience360 , and Exceptions360 , deploying a rapidly growing library of 100+ AI agents across all banking domains. Built to ISO 42001 Responsible AI standards with audit-ready lineage supporting SOX, OCC, CFPB and the latest SR 26-2 model risk management requirements.

IIFL Finance Says Co-Lending Can Accelerate India's Last-Mile Credit Delivery
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Jul 7, 2026 1 min

IIFL Finance Says Co-Lending Can Accelerate India's Last-Mile Credit Delivery

MUMBAI, India , July 7, 2026 -- IIFL Finance today said co-lending partnerships between banks and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) can play a transformative role in expanding affordable formal credit to underserved borrowers, strengthening India s next phase of financial inclusion. Speaking on the evolving credit ecosystem, Mr. Mayank Sharma, Head Gold Loan, IIFL Finance , said, India s financial inclusion journey must now focus on ensuring timely, responsible credit reaches entrepreneurs, farmers, self-employed professionals and MSMEs across Bharat.

Techstars and Emirates NBD partner to accelerate enterprise-grade AI and FinTech solutions across the MENAT region
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Jul 6, 2026 1 min

Techstars and Emirates NBD partner to accelerate enterprise-grade AI and FinTech solutions across the MENAT region

DUBAI, UAE , July 6, 2026 -- Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa, and T rkiye (MENAT) region, and startup accelerator Techstars, announced a strategic partnership centred on a commercially-driven Acceleration-to-Enterprise model to integrate high-growth AI and FinTech innovations directly into the bank s regional ecosystem encompassing multiple markets.

Bybit Launches Bank Triparty Service in Partnership, Enabling Institutional Investors to Manage Counterparty Risk with Regulated Custody
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Jul 1, 2026 1 min

Bybit Launches Bank Triparty Service in Partnership, Enabling Institutional Investors to Manage Counterparty Risk with Regulated Custody

DUBAI, UAE , July 1, 2026 -- Bybit , the world s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, today announced the launch of its Bank Triparty service, a regulated custody solution designed to help institutional investors manage counterparty risk while maintaining full trading access on Bybit. Bybit s Bank Triparty framework addresses a core institutional requirement: maintaining collateral security without compromising access to trading liquidity. Under the framework, eligible institutions deposit USD or U.S. Treasury Bills with Bybit s designated banking partners, which are well-established international banking institutions. This step establishes the triparty arrangements and Bybit provides approved borrowing capacity. Institutions then receive USDT loans directly into their Bybit Unified Trading Account (UTA), unlocking immediate access to Bybit s trading venues without requiring collateral transfer into alternative arrangements. The collateral remains in third-party custody during the term.

Sterling Bank of Asia Selects Infosys Finacle Software-as-a-Service for it's Next-Gen Transformation
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Jun 25, 2026 1 min

Sterling Bank of Asia Selects Infosys Finacle Software-as-a-Service for it's Next-Gen Transformation

BENGALURU, India and MANILA, Philippines , June 25, 2026 -- Infosys Finacle , part of EdgeVerve Systems , a wholly-owned subsidiary of Infosys (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in AI-first business consulting and technology services, and Sterling Bank of Asia (Sterling Bank), one of the most progressive banks in the Philippines, today announced the bank s decision to select Infosys Finacle Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform for its transformation program. Sterling Bank has opted to leverage the Finacle Core Banking , Finacle Customer Data Hub , Finacle Trade Finance , and Finacle Origination solutions for its requirements. Through this strategic collaboration with Infosys Finacle, Sterling Bank expects to enhance the experience of both employees and customers, maintain high standards of availability and reliability in its banking services, and reduce operational complexity through automation and digitization, thereby supporting its future growth.

Blockchain.com Announces Expansion into Brazil, Launching Seamless Institutional Payments Infrastructure
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Jun 24, 2026 1 min

Blockchain.com Announces Expansion into Brazil, Launching Seamless Institutional Payments Infrastructure

Bringing enterprise-grade stablecoin payment rails and global liquidity access to Latin America s largest economy The company appoints financial payments veteran Fabrizio Spada to lead the expansion and trading across Latin America S O PAULO , June 24, 2026 -- Blockchain.com today announced its institutional expansion of its operations in Brazil with a dedicated cross-border liquidity solution for South America s largest economy. The new infrastructure enables Brazilian businesses to move and settle funds internationally with fewer constraints than traditional banking systems.

KuCoin Pay Connects Digital Assets With Local Banking and Transfer Rails Across High-Growth Markets
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Jun 24, 2026 1 min

KuCoin Pay Connects Digital Assets With Local Banking and Transfer Rails Across High-Growth Markets

New transfer-based access connects digital assets with local payment systems, including bKash and Nagad in Bangladesh, SPEI-compatible bank transfers in Mexico, and MTN and Airtel mobile money networks in Zambia. PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands , June 24, 2026 -- Across many high-growth markets, local bank transfers and mobile money networks have become a core part of how consumers move value from salary payments and remittances to merchant transactions and peer-to-peer transfers.

KuCoin Australia MD James Pinch at DECON 2026: Exchanges Are Becoming the Infrastructure Behind Everyday Commerce
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Jun 23, 2026 1 min

KuCoin Australia MD James Pinch at DECON 2026: Exchanges Are Becoming the Infrastructure Behind Everyday Commerce

SYDNEY , June 23, 2026 -- James Pinch, Managing Director of KuCoin in Australia, was invited to speak at Digital Economy Conference (DECON) 2026 in Sydney, joining Ashima Chaudhary, Vice President at Mastercard Australia, for a fireside chat titled From Programmable Money to Everyday Commerce: Unlocking the Next Payment Era. Moderated by Yasmine Amani, Head of Account Management at Banking Circle, the session explored how fiat, cards, stablecoins and digital assets are converging through multi-rail infrastructure to support the next phase of global commerce.

LUMIQ Raises INR 50 Crore Pre-Series B to Become the AI Decision Layer for Financial Services
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Jun 19, 2026 1 min

LUMIQ Raises INR 50 Crore Pre-Series B to Become the AI Decision Layer for Financial Services

While most AI in financial services remains advisory, LUMIQ has built the layer that owns the decision autonomous, auditable AI agents making regulated calls in production at leading banks, insurers, and capital markets firms. Today, LUMIQ serves clients across India, the United States, and Southeast Asia leading institutions across insurance, banking, and capital markets. NEW DELHI and MUMBAI, India , June 19, 2026 -- LUMIQ, an AI-native financial services company, today announced a strategic funding round to scale auto-decisioning for financial institutions across the United States and Southeast Asia. The round was led by Bajaj Finserv, one of India s largest and most diversified financial services groups, with participation from existing investor Info Edge Ventures.

DIFC Future of Finance Report: Digital native, AI driven challenger banks redefining banking models, signalling industry's biggest shift since 2008
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Jun 18, 2026 1 min

DIFC Future of Finance Report: Digital native, AI driven challenger banks redefining banking models, signalling industry's biggest shift since 2008

DUBAI, UAE , June 18, 2026 -- Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia, launched the second report in its 2026 Future of Finance series. The Changing Face of Banking: Building Resilience Through Change report underscores that resilience, rather than size or legacy, will define long-term success for banks navigating disruption. It examines how global banks must adapt their operating models to absorb disruption, evolve, and remain resilient amid AI, digital-native challengers, and shifting global demand.

Hexaware Expands Presence in Gujarat with New Delivery Center at GIFT City
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Jun 13, 2026 1 min

Hexaware Expands Presence in Gujarat with New Delivery Center at GIFT City

MUMBAI, India, LONDON and ISELIN, N.J. , June 13, 2026 -- Hexaware Technologies [NSE: HEXT], a global provider of IT solutions and services, today opened a new delivery center at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), India s premier international financial services hub. The center, inaugurated by Shri Bhupendra Patel, Hon ble Chief Minister of Gujarat, will serve Hexaware s global banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) clients across digital solutions, artificial intelligence (AI), cloud transformation, data engineering, and next-gen software services.

EDGE Markets Raises $29.2 Million Series A Funding Round
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Jun 8, 2026 1 min

EDGE Markets Raises $29.2 Million Series A Funding Round

Led by CoinFund, the investment will support the launch of EDGE Pro, a dedicated banking platform for market makers trading on prediction markets, and EDGE Connect; the first purpose-built payment rail for gaming and prediction markets NEW YORK , June 8, 2026 -- EDGE Markets, a financial services company that creates products for alternative financial markets in the gaming, crypto, and prediction markets space, announced today that it closed a 29.2 million Series A round. CoinFund led the round, alongside Indicator Ventures, Mantis VC, Stepstone Group, and Bullpen Capital.

Thunes Unlocks Real-Time Payments to the US from the Rest of the World
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Jun 3, 2026 1 min

Thunes Unlocks Real-Time Payments to the US from the Rest of the World

Thunes delivers USD payments with unmatched speed, choice and transparency for businesses and consumers. Thunes direct connectivity to a tier 1 local financial institution enables payouts through major banking rails including ACH, Same-Day ACH, and all real-time payments rails. SINGAPORE , June 3, 2026 -- Thunes , the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, today announced the launch of real-time payment capabilities into the United States. For Members of the Thunes Direct Global Network, this expansion unlocks superior global payment capabilities for sending money to the US, combining lightning-fast transaction speeds, optimized cost efficiency, and flexible settlement choices all through a single API.

DXC Launches DXC CoreIgnite to Help Financial Institutions Rapidly Connect to and Scale Fintech Ecosystems
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Jun 2, 2026 1 min

DXC Launches DXC CoreIgnite to Help Financial Institutions Rapidly Connect to and Scale Fintech Ecosystems

Connects financial institutions to fintech ecosystems across payments, digital assets, and embedded finance through a pre integrated partner network including Ripple, Euronet, Splitit, and Aptys Solutions, and ArcOne Helps banks launch and scale new services faster by reducing integration complexity across existing core banking systems CoreIgnite is part of DXC GrowthX, focused on helping customers modernize faster, accelerate innovation, and unlock new growth opportunities through digital transformation

Clayfin Expands into Voice AI Capabilities with Strategic Acquisition of Louie Voice
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Jun 1, 2026 1 min

Clayfin Expands into Voice AI Capabilities with Strategic Acquisition of Louie Voice

CHENNAI, India , June 1, 2026 -- Clayfin , a leading provider of digital banking and customer experience solutions for financial institutions, today announced the strategic acquisition of Louie Voice, an innovative voice banking platform focused on making digital banking more accessible and inclusive. Louie Voice enables users to perform end-to-end transactions within mobile applications and websites using natural voice commands, eliminating the need for complex navigation or manual interactions.


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Banking On Technology is a leading banking magazine, leading fintech magazine, financial technology magazine, digital banking magazine, payments magazine, and finance technology platform focused on the innovations transforming modern financial services. We cover banking technology, fintech innovation, digital payments, UPI, mobile banking, internet banking, open banking, embedded finance, neobanking, blockchain, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence in banking, RegTech, InsurTech, WealthTech, lending technology, credit platforms, financial inclusion, compliance technology, core banking systems, payment gateways, banking infrastructure, and the future of finance. Through expert articles, digital magazine editions, industry news, interviews, reports, videos, podcasts, and thought leadership, Banking On Technology helps banks, fintech startups, NBFCs, financial institutions, investors, advertisers, regulators, and technology providers stay informed about the digital transformation of banking and finance.

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