Banks are poised for a major overhaul in how they handle day-to-day risk oversight. A new analysis from Oliver Wyman highlights how first-line risk management (FLRM) units—often called the control teams embedded within business operations—can slash expenses while boosting overall protection against nonfinancial threats. Over… Read More
Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) recently initiated large-scale staff reductions, affecting thousands of employees worldwide as part of a cost-cutting drive. This move coincides with an explosive global uptake of artificial intelligence technologies, where businesses are pouring considerable resources into AI-powered tools and infrastructure to stay… Read More
Official filings lodged with Companies House confirm that VibePay, the British specialist in direct account-to-account transfers, has moved into voluntary liquidation. The development follows the resignation of its founder and former chief executive, Luke Massie, who departed the business in December 2025. VibePay emerged as… Read More
Tagged fintech, liquidation, uk, united kingdom, vibepay
Uniblock, the managed infrastructure layer for blockchain applications, has raised $5.2 million in funding, bringing its total raise to $7.5 million. Participants include investors across the US, Japan, India, Singapore, and the Solana ecosystem, including SBI, AllianceDAO, CoinSwitch, Blockchain Founders Fund, Hustle Fund, AAF Management,… Read More
Tagged Eiichiro So, funding round, Kevin Callahan, Uniblock
Credit Vouched for quickly identifying the need for agent verification before agentic commerce was even talked about. Now that everyone is talking about it, CEO Peter Horadan says Vouched’s Agent Checkpoint addresses security concerns that could prevent agentic commerce from fulfilling its potential. Agent Checkpoint… Read More
Tagged agentic commerce, identity verification, Peter Horadan, vouched, yodlee
London-based digital banking provider Monzo Bank Ltd. has announced the complete closure of its American operations, marking a significant strategic retreat from the world’s largest financial market after several years of underwhelming results. The fintech company, long known for its sleek app-based banking services and… Read More
Tagged digital banking, monzo bank, uk, us
A recent study from Bluevine, a digital banking platform for small and medium-sized businesses in the United States, underscores how overdue invoices have evolved from a minor nuisance into a major threat to operational stability. Released recently, the research report draws from responses by 1,052… Read More
Tagged bluevine, payments, research, small businesses
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has launched a new service that seeks to improve the lifecycle of structured note securities: Rapid Issuance. This service is available via the Underwriting Central platform, which automates the end-to-end creation process for equity-linked structured notes. DTCC says… Read More
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Social media platform TikTok, owned by Chinese technology company ByteDance, has submitted applications to Brazil’s central bank for regulatory clearance to function as a fintech operator focused on lending and digital payments. According to individuals familiar with the confidential plans, the company has requested two… Read More
Tagged brazil, digital commerce, fintech, tiktok
In a new report released on March 31, 2026, Billtrust—a provider of accounts receivable automation and payment solutions for business-to-business transactions—sheds light on how finance teams are adapting to mounting economic challenges. The analysis draws on input from 550 finance leaders navigating an unpredictable landscape… Read More
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