Zug, 26 October 2026 – Multitude AG, a listed European FinTech company, offering digital lending and online banking services to consumers, SMEs, and institutional clients, (“Multitude”, “Company” or “Group”) announces that its wholly owned subsidiary, Multitude Bank p.l.c. (the “Bank”), is evaluating a potential issuance of a Floating Rate Perpetual Additional Tier 1 Capital Bonds. The Bank has mandated Pareto Securities AB and DNB Carnegie Investment Bank AB (publ) as joint bookrunners to arran
London-based fintech startup receives its second innovation award of 2026 for technology supporting institutional investment research and trading. London, LONDON, Oct. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Permutable, a provider of predictive market intelligence for institutional investors, has won AI Innovation of the Year: Europe at the Euromoney Markets Awards 2026. The award follows its recognition as Technology Provider of the Year: Innovation at the Hedgeweek European Awards earlier this year. Perm
Bybit Fintech FZE receives regulatory approval for spot trading as the company reinforces its commitment to compliance and the development of Dubai s digital asset ecosystem DUBAI, UAE , Oct. 22, 2026 -- Bybit , the New Financial Platform trusted by more than 80 million users worldwide, today announced that Bybit Fintech FZE has secured a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) licence from Dubai s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) for Exchange Services, covering spot trading.
SEATTLE, Oct. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Remitly Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: RELY) (“Remitly” or the “Company”), a trusted provider of financial services that transcend borders, today announced that it will report third quarter financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. Management will host a conference call and live webcast to present the Company's financial results and answer questions from the financial analyst community at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time / 5:00 p.m. Eastern
NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK , Oct. 21, 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. Kristen Scholer delivers the pre-market update on October 21st Plaid CTO Will Robinson speaks to NYSE from Money20/20 USA The next horizon is making sense of financial data, Robinson told Host J.D. Durkin. Plaid is a private fintech, recently valued at 8 billion, with a business focus on connectivity, paired with intelligence. Pineapple Financial rebrands to Pentiv The move combines its established mortgage platform with a new intelligence model. Pentiv says this marks the next phase of its evolution. Acorns accesses Gen Z with Frich Deal Financial wellness system Acorns announced on October 13 that it purchased Frich. Frich called itself a financial education startup, reaching 1.6 million users. Frich founders will join Acorns as Co-Leads of Education and Community.
Customers can now see, split and pay their broadband, car, insurance, mortgage or rent, and utility payments in one app NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Flexible Finance, Inc. (“Flex”) , the financial technology company building the payment layer for life’s financial obligations, today announced a major expansion of its platform beyond rent. Available immediately, customers can use Flex to manage broadband, car, insurance, mortgage, and utility payments. The expansion builds on a plat
NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK , Oct. 20, 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. Kristen Scholer delivers the pre-market update on October 20th Money20/20 to feature NYSE Vice Chair NYSE Vice Chair Michael Harris will speak on a panel on Wednesday, titled, From Pilot to P&L: Running Digital Assets as a Business. Harris will be joined by leaders from DTCC, Cari LLC, and Matter Labs. NYSE Media Center on-site in Las Vegas About two dozen executives will be interviewed in NYSE s branded location, with most of those guests being CEOs or founders in Fintech. Guests from Plaid, FIS, KeyBank, and Socure, among others, make up the list of interviewees. Sunbit s Personal Loan Push at Money20/20 The personal finance partner said it will enter personal loan market in 2027. This establishes the company s third product line, following its point-of-sale financing and credit card businesses. Taking Stock will be live at the Venetian Host J.D. Durkin will interview leaders from Perplexity, Drivewealth and Rain. Show will stream live from Money20/20 through Wednesday at 3:58pm ET and you can catch the action across our NYSE platforms.
AZAL Miles Now Operates as a Digital Wallet, Rewarding Passengers for Both Travel and Everyday Spending KRAK W, Poland , Oct. 20, 2026 -- Comarch Loyalty, a global leader in AI-driven loyalty, today announced it has overhauled AZAL Miles, the frequent flyer program for Azerbaijan Airlines. By implementing the Comarch Loyalty platform, the airline has shifted from a traditional distance-based reward system to a broader fintech model. The updated system ties status miles directly to ticket spend.
Plasma joins as design partner as stablecoin cards expand beyond the dollar, supporting EUR, BRL, MXN and COP across 30+ countries San Francisco, Oct. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stripe and Plasma today announced a collaboration to launch multi-currency stablecoin cards, making it easier for people and businesses to spend across currencies and markets. Built in close partnership with Plasma as a design partner, the aim is to make everyday spending simpler. Cardholders will be able to use the cu
Zug, 15 October 2026 – Multitude AG, a listed European FinTech company, offering digital lending and online banking services to consumers, SMEs, and institutional clients, (“Multitude”, “Company” or “Group”) warmly invites financial analysts, investors, and media to its 9M 2026 Results Presentation webcast. The event will be held virtually on Thursday, 12 November 2026, at 10:00 am CET. Please follow the link to register for the webcast: https://multitude.events.inderes.com/q3-2026/register Cont
Expansion into one of Africa s largest digital commerce markets advances Nuvei s Every Payment Everywhere strategy, extending its local acquiring infrastructure to 52 markets MONTREAL , Oct. 14, 2026 / PRNewswire / -- Nuvei , the global fintech building the infrastructure for every payment, everywhere, today announced that it has secured authorization from the Payments Association of South Africa ( PASA ) to offer local merchant payment services in South Africa, expanding its ability to support global brands and local businesses through its global payments platform.
A platform driven by technology, which seeks to make short-term loans easier and more open via consensual verification, responsible assessment, and disbursement through RBI licensed lending partner(s) NEW DELHI , Oct. 14, 2026 -- RuleMudra , a digital Lending Platform operated by TwoMinutes Fintech Private Limited , has launched a technology-led platform for facilitating short-term personal loans through RBI-regulated lending partners. The platform has been launched for Indian borrowers who have a genuine need for funds, due to unforeseen circumstances like an unexpected medical expense, delayed payment, urgent travel, education expenses, rent or other family expenses.
10-day festive campaign combines everyday digital payments with gamified rewards to drive consumer engagement and accelerate UPI adoption MUMBAI, India , Oct. 13, 2026 -- Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services Limited (NSE: ZAGGLE) (BSE: 543985), India s leading AI-led SaaS FinTech and Global Spend Management platform, has announced the launch of the Zagg.Money Dussehra UPI Challenge , a festive rewards campaign that offers consumers an opportunity to earn up to 10X multiplier on accumulated cashback on eligible RuPay credit card UPI spends.
Feedzai s new Fraud Readiness Index finds financial institutions are spending heavily on AI, but disconnected data and manual work are holding fraud teams back. NEW YORK and LISBON, Portugal , Oct. 8, 2026 -- Banks and fintechs are confident they re ready for the next wave of fraud, but the evidence suggests they re overestimating themselves. In Feedzai s latest research report, Confidence & Capability: The Feedzai Fraud Readiness Index 2026 which surveyed more than 1,000 senior fraud leaders across 12 countries financial institutions rated their own fraud readiness at an average score of 80.2 out of 100. But when measured against their actual capabilities across data, AI, intelligence sharing, and fraud team operations, the average dropped to 66.9.
MUMBAI, India , Oct. 1, 2026 -- 5paisa Capital , one of India s leading digital-first financial services platforms, participated as a Titanium Sponsor at the recently held Money Expo 2026 and was recognized with the Best Fintech Broker award , reinforcing its position as a trusted, technology-led platform for traders and investors across India. 5paisa Capital has strengthened its position as a trader-focused, AI-first broker through three key moves: the launch of AlgoSpace, a no-code algo trading platform for retail investors; 5paisa MCP, its Claude-powered natural-language trading assistant for research and back-testing; and a strategic partnership with OpenAI to bring personalised AI-driven investing advisory to users, with plans to make its services accessible within ChatGPT.
Tokenized real-world assets reach $34.5 billion, but most tokenized cash never trades, and onchain stock investors are choosing single names over funds NEW YORK, Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tokenized real-world assets have passed $34 billion, but most of that money is sitting still. A report published today by Dune finds that tokenized cash, the largest asset class onchain, barely trades, while tokenized stocks, just 8% of the market, account for 93% of onchain trading. Tokenized assets g
Appointments of Professor Lawrence Loh, Associate Professor Eugene K.B. Tan, Professor Louis Chen and Farah Jaafar deepen RFI s expertise in law, governance, digital policy and cross-border capital markets SINGAPORE , Sept. 29, 2026 -- The Responsible Fintech Institute (RFI) has appointed Professor Lawrence Loh, Associate Professor Eugene K.B. Tan, Professor Louis Chen and Ms Farah Jaafar as Executive Fellows. RFI has also elevated Distinguished Professor Patrick H. M. Loh, who joined as an Executive Fellow in April 2026, to Co-Founder, in recognition of his contributions to the Institute s strategic direction.
LIMASSOL, Cyprus , Sept. 28, 2026 -- Global multi-asset Forex and CFD broker FP Markets was named Forex Broker of the Year at Forex Expo Dubai 2026 last week. The award marks another major milestone for the Australia-founded broker, which has built a reputation as one of the industry s most trusted names since 2005. Held on 22-23 September at the Dubai World Trade Centre, Forex Expo Dubai is one of the online trading industry s most anticipated gatherings. Now in its ninth edition, this year s event drew a record-breaking turnout of more than 23,000 attendees, bringing together some of the world s leading brokers, fintech professionals, and traders from across the MENA region and beyond.
HYDERABAD, India , Sept. 28, 2026 -- Fab Capital helps diverse businesses, including Shark Tank India-featured companies, access debt capital for growth, working capital, and other needs. Unlike equity fundraising platforms, Fab Capital deals exclusively in debt, allowing businesses to raise capital without giving up ownership. Fab Capital works with 60+ lending partners (banks, NBFCs, fintechs, private credit providers), onboarding new ones to expand offerings. Solutions include working capital, term, secured/unsecured business, supply chain, invoice discounting, purchase order, machinery, project, export/import finance; structured debt, private credit, lease rental discounting, and customized debt structures.
MUMBAI, India , Sept. 28, 2026 -- 5paisa Capital, one of India s leading digital-first financial services platforms, participated as a Silver Sponsor at the Global Fintech Fest 2026, held from September 8-11, reinforcing its commitment to building trusted, technology-led financial solutions for investors and traders across India. 5paisa Capital has strengthened its position as a trader-focused, AI-first broker through three key moves: the launch of AlgoSpace, a no-code algo trading platform for retail investors; 5paisa MCP, its Claude-powered natural-language trading assistant for research and back testing; and a strategic partnership with OpenAI to bring personalised AI-driven investing advisory to users, with plans to make its services accessible within ChatGPT.
Company invites individual and institutional investors, as well as advisors and analysts, to attend online at VirtualInvestorConferences.com MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Sept. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cuentas Inc. (OTCQB: CUEN), based in Miami, focused on Telecom and Fintech, today announced that Shalom Arik Maimon, CEO, will present live at the Financial Services Virtual Investor Conference hosted by VirtualInvestorConferences.com, on September 24 th , 2026. DATE : September 24 th TIME: 12:30 PM ET R
The award, presented at the ninth edition of the region s leading trading gathering, caps a year of continuous product expansion. DUBAI, UAE , Sept. 24, 2026 -- STARTRADER was named Best Fintech Forex Broker at the Forex Expo Dubai Awards, organised by HQMENA and presented during Forex Expo Dubai 2026, held September 22 and 23 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. STARTRADER participated as Global Sponsor of the event. The recognition follows a year in which STARTRADER expanded its 24/7 offering, driven by the belief that clients should not be constrained by traditional market hours.
MUMBAI, India , Sept. 24, 2026 -- Protean eGov Technologies today launched its Enterprise DPDP Governance & Consent Platform at the Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai. The platform was launched at the Protean pavilion by Shri Suvendu Pati, Chief General Manager, FinTech Department, Reserve Bank of India, who spoke at the event on consent as a design principle for India s digital financial ecosystem. The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 has moved decisively from statute to operation. With the DPDP Rules notified in November 2025 and substantive obligations enforceable from May 2027, organisations are required to demonstrate privacy governance that is continuous, auditable and evidenced.
MANAMA, Bahrain , Sept. 23, 2026 -- Former Chief Business Officer of Google X, bestselling author, entrepreneur, and internationally recognised AI expert Mo Gawdat has joined Fintech Forward 2026 s speaker lineup to share his perspective on the future of artificial intelligence, human judgment, and responsible decision-making. Gawdat s participation comes at a time when AI is commanding global attention as businesses, regulators, and the public navigate questions around trust, accountability, and the role of human oversight in increasingly intelligent systems. The region s flagship financial services forum will take place on 7-8 October 2026 at Exhibition World Bahrain, under the theme Finance in the Age of Intelligent Infrastructure .
At Global Fintech Fest 2026, Cruise Money previewed a card that doesn t just spend within a limit - it decides how to spend, executed through a single chat-based consent flow. MUMBAI, India , Sept. 23, 2026 -- Cruise Money has showcased an agentic payments card that turns its AI money companion into a full money manager one that optimises a user s investments, plans their purchases, and now executes them, within limits and guardrails the user sets once in a single conversational flow.
MANAMA, Bahrain , Sept. 21, 2026 -- Renowned football legend and global entrepreneur Louis Saha has joined Fintech Forward 2026 s speaker lineup to showcase his unique perspective on leadership, reinvention, and building long-term, sustainable success. The region s flagship financial services forum will take place on 7-8 October 2026 at Exhibition World Bahrain, under the theme Finance in the Age of Intelligent Infrastructure.
DENVER , Sept. 21, 2026 -- EFICYENT , a global cross-border payments and financial infrastructure platform, today announced that it has surpassed USD 10 billion in total cross-border transaction value , marking a significant milestone in the company s growth journey and reinforcing its position as a trusted partner for businesses navigating international payments. Rather than operating as a traditional payment provider, EFICYENT delivers the infrastructure layer that enables banks, fintechs, money transfer operators, enterprises, and financial platforms to move money globally through a single integrated ecosystem.
NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK , Sept. 18, 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 September 18th Warren Buffett steps down as Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway. In a letter to stakeholders, Buffett said that Father Time always wins. Buffett has led Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK) since 1965. The company says Warren Buffett will immediately become chairman emeritus, with his son Howard Buffett replacing him as chairman. AI platform Harvey announced that it raised 550 million in fresh funding. The round gives Harvey a valuation of 15.5 billion. In a statement, Harvey s co-founders said that the capital will help it support law firms, in-house legal teams, and professional services through the next wave of the AI transformation. Harvey COO Katie Burke will join NYSE Live to discuss the recent debut the company s latest offerings. Fintech Entrepreneur Bill Harris launches Evergreen.AI. The platform uses personalized financial, retirement, investment and tax strategies. Evergreen.ai can deliver answers in multiple forms, including charts, tables, and side-by-side comparisons. Harris will join NYSE Live to discuss how his new platform s AI differs from other financial advice apps on the market
MUMBAI, India , Sept. 18, 2026 -- Protean eGov Technologies Ltd. launched its next-generation KYC Onboarding & Reporting Solution at the Global Fintech Fest 2026 in Mumbai on 9 th September 2026. The platform was unveiled in the presence of Shri. P Vasudevan, Executive Director, Reserve Bank of India, marking a significant milestone in Protean s efforts to assist regulated financial institutions in deriving greater value from India s expanding Central KYC infrastructure.
LIMASSOL, Cyprus , Sept. 16, 2026 -- Global Forex and CFD broker FP Markets has been recognised with three prestigious distinctions at the Global Forex Awards 2026, earning: Best Value Broker Global , Most Transparent Broker Asia , and Most Transparent Broker Latam . The awards ceremony took place on 15 September 2026 at the Amara Hotel in Limassol, Cyprus, bringing together leading companies and industry professionals from across the global trading and fintech industry. Now in their eighth year, the Global Forex Awards recognise brokers and trading providers that deliver exceptional service, innovation, and trusted solutions.
NEW DELHI , Sept. 16, 2026 -- Comviva , a global leader in digital transformation solutions, today announced the appointment of Sanjiv Patankar as product unit head of FinTech business , spanning digital wallets and payments, payment orchestration, embedded finance and tokenisation. Sanjiv will lead the digital financial business, driving its global fintech growth across digital payments, embedded finance and next-generation financial services. He will spearhead product innovation, accelerate expansion in developed markets, and strengthen strategic customer and ecosystem partnerships.
New offerings span Omni Neo mobile banking, premium cards, digital currency, self-service banking and FinTech collaboration MUMBAI, India, Sept. 15, 2026 -- Bank of India showcased its growing digital capabilities at the Global FinTech Fest (GFF) 2026, held from September 9 11, 2026, unveiling 12 initiatives spanning payments, cards, digital currency, self-service banking, compliance, customer engagement and fintech collaboration.
HONG KONG , Sept. 13, 2026 -- SUNMI Technology (06810.HK) announced on September 10, separate cooperation agreements with T rkiye-based fintech company TOKEN and Mongolia-based digital bank M bank at the 11th Belt and Road Summit in Hong Kong. The agreements will bring together SUNMI s commercial IoT and digital commerce capabilities with the partners local expertise, advancing collaboration across digital commerce, smart devices, payments, and digital financial services.
In Remitly's first partnership of its kind, new Etsy sellers in 15 countries will have the option to get paid locally via Remitly’s cross-border network. SEATTLE, Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Remitly Global, Inc. (NASDAQ: RELY) today announced that it has partnered with Etsy (NYSE: ETSY) to be an additional payment provider on Etsy Payments, Etsy’s payments platform, in 15 countries. The partnership marks the next step in Remitly’s expansion beyond serving millions of individual customers
JERSEY, Channel Islands — September 9, 2026 — CoinShares PLC (Nasdaq: CSHR) ("CoinShares" or the "Company"), a leading global asset manager specializing in digital assets, today announced that President and Chief Executive Officer Jean-Marie Mognetti will attend the Oppenheimer Fintech Leaders Conference in New York, taking place September 15, 2026. Mr. Mognetti will host one-on-one meetings with investors throughout the day. The meetings will cover CoinShares' business, recent developments, and
LIMASSOL, Cyprus , Sept. 9, 2026 -- Global multi-asset Forex and CFD broker FP Markets has been granted a Category 5 Licence by the UAE s Capital Market Authority (CMA), formerly the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA), adding to the Australian-founded broker s global regulatory footprint and marking a strategic step into the UAE market. The licence, held by group entity FP Markets MENA Securities L.L.C. S.O.C., permits the broker to carry out marketing, promotional, and client introduction activities in Dubai and across the Emirates. In recent years, the UAE has drawn growing numbers of brokers, fintechs, and financial services providers looking to operate on more solid regulatory ground as they build out their regional client base.
MUMBAI, India , Sept. 9, 2026 -- Yubi Group, the AI-powered operating system for financial services, today launched TopScore , a consumer credit-health app, unveiled at the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2026. The launch arrives at a pivotal moment for financial inclusion in India: even as over a billion Indians are now eligible for credit, recent studies suggest nearly one in two have never checked their credit score, and many first encounter it only as a loan rejection, without understanding what shaped it or what to do next. Credit access has scaled; credit understanding has not.
MUMBAI, India , Sept. 9, 2026 -- Yubi Group today launched Pye, a new lending platform built for retail borrowers, at the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2026 at the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai. The launch was marked by Mr. Ajay Kumar Choudhary, non-executive chairman of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and an independent director on Yubi Group s board, who previously served as executive director at the Reserve Bank of India.
New business brings Yubi s credit-native underwriting intelligence to family offices and institutional allocators, launching at Global Fintech Fest 2026 MUMBAI, India , Sept. 9, 2026 -- Yubi, AI-powered credit OS for financial services, today announced the launch of Yubi Asset Management, its new asset management business, along with its first offering: Yubi PoleStar, a SEBI-registered portfolio management service built for family offices and institutional investors. The launch was announced at Global Fintech Fest 2026, with Gopal Srinivasan, Chairman, TVS Capital Funds and board member, Yubi Group, as chief guest.
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 .