December 10, 2025 @ 11:10 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

DTCC, the market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, and Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) announced the release of their latest research findings on 24×5 trading, entitled “The Shift to 24×5 Trading: What It Means for U.S. Equity Markets.” The report details the… Read More

 Tagged digitalization, dtcc

December 10, 2025 @ 10:13 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is pleased to announce an expansion of its index portfolio with the launch of the HKEX Tech 100 Index (HKEX Tech 100), the Group’s first Hong Kong equity index that underscores its ongoing investment in building further on… Read More

 Tagged etfs, hkex, hong kong, investments

December 10, 2025 @ 9:59 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Setu by Pine Labs has recently announced the launch of India’s agentic bill-payments experience, designed to address key challenges in bill payments: the fear of incorrect charges and the burden of missing important due dates. Although actually paying a bill takes minutes, keeping track of… Read More

 Tagged ai, fintech, payments, pine labs

December 10, 2025 @ 7:54 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

According to the inaugural J.D. Power U.S. Mortgage Servicer Digital Experience Study, slower industry-wide adoption of mobile apps produces a decidedly uneven digital user experience across different mortgage servicers. While some mortgage servicing apps are delivering on industry best practices, others are lagging significantly behind… Read More

 Tagged Bruce Gehrke, digital UX, J.D. Power, Jon Sundberg, mortgage apps

December 10, 2025 @ 7:38 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Airwallex, a global enabler of business banking products, has recently announced that it acquired majority ownership of PT Skye Sab Indonesia, a PJP (Penyedia Jasa Pembayaran) Category 1 license holder. The acquisition allows Indonesian merchants aiming to expand overseas “to tap into Airwallex’s financial infrastructure.”… Read More

 Tagged airwallex, apac, indonesia, payments, southeast asia

December 10, 2025 @ 7:26 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

From chargebacks to passwords and identity, cybersecurity experts have plenty of thoughts on what 2026 will bring. Chargebacks charge ahead “Chargebacks will spike as consumers exploit the ‘the agent did it’ excuse. In 2026, chargebacks will jump as agentic commerce rolls out – not because… Read More

 Tagged Brittany Allen, chargebacks, cyber, internet monoculture, Mary Ann Miller, predictions, quantum security, sift

December 10, 2025 @ 2:07 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Alto, the self-directed IRA platform bringing private markets to individual retirement portfolios, announced a partnership with Canopy, which is an SPV management solution enabling fund managers and investors to close and manage private transactions. The collab aims to make it easier for investors to use… Read More

 Tagged alto, canopy, digitalization, investing, ira

December 10, 2025 @ 8:11 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

A new report from Entrust finds that larger U.S. financial institutions with digital card issuance plans are well-positioned to use AI to dramatically improve the process. Areas where AI can help include friction reduction, improving compliance and KYC, simplifying onboarding, fighting fraud, and accelerating time-to-activation…. Read More

 Tagged digital card issuance, entrust, omnichannel, push-to-wallet

December 10, 2025 @ 8:03 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) says that it is committed and focused on building the infrastructure that enables institutions as well as their clients to access and engage with digital assets. Coinbase announced that it is now expanding its partnership with PNC Bank in order to launch direct… Read More

 Tagged bitcoin, coinbase, crypto trading, pnc banking

December 10, 2025 @ 7:57 am By Omar Faridi  |  

ClearBank, the enabler of real-time clearing and embedded banking, announces its partnership with Finseta plc , a foreign exchange and payments solutions company, to deliver agency banking services supporting GBP and multi-currency (MCCY) accounts. Under this partnership, Finseta will leverage ClearBank’s virtual IBAN tech in… Read More

 Tagged clearbank, finseta, uk, united kingdom