May 12, 2026 @ 12:28 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Gr4vy, a cloud-based payment orchestration platform, this week announced support for Pix Automático in Brazil through its integration with dLocal, a cross-border payment platform. It allows merchants to offer automated Pix billing for subscriptions, memberships, and other recurring services. Pix has helped bring more than… Read More

 Tagged brazil, dlocal, gr4vy, payments, Pix Automatico

May 12, 2026 @ 12:20 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Germany’s second-largest lender, Commerzbank, has announced a significant workforce reduction of up to 3,000 positions as it accelerates efforts to strengthen its financial performance and maintain its independence amid mounting pressure from an Italian rival. The move forms part of a broader overhaul designed to… Read More

 Tagged banking, commerzbank, europe, germany, layoffs

May 11, 2026 @ 11:23 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

PayPal Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL) is preparing one of the largest workforce reductions in its history. According to a person familiar with the matter, the payments giant plans to cut around 20% of its global workforce over the next two to three years. With roughly 23,800… Read More

 Tagged ai, fintech, layoffs, paypal

May 11, 2026 @ 10:20 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nubank’s (NYSE: NU) senior executives explained how the company’s artificial intelligence underwriting framework is driving sustainable expansion in credit services. The update from Nubank’s  professional team emphasized that core risk protocols stay firmly in place, with delinquency levels holding steady even as more customers gain… Read More

 Tagged ai, brazil, digital banking, latam, nubank

May 11, 2026 @ 9:00 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Lloyds Banking Group has opened a new office in Luxembourg, marking a significant step in strengthening its support for institutional clients across Europe. The move positions the UK-based lender more firmly in one of the continent’s premier hubs for international investment funds and sophisticated cross-border… Read More

 Tagged europe, lloyds banking group, luxembourg, uk, united kingdom

May 11, 2026 @ 11:48 am By Omar Faridi  |  

U.S. Bank (NYSE: USB) has entered an expanded partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to shift hundreds of its essential banking systems onto the AWS platform. This multi-year effort targets key areas including payment processing, wealth management, and commercial banking operations. The bank is building… Read More

 Tagged ai, amazon web services, aws, digital transformation, us bank

May 11, 2026 @ 10:57 am By Omar Faridi  |  

JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) is stepping up its game in the race for younger customers by unveiling a series of targeted improvements designed specifically for people just starting their financial lives. The banking giant is focusing on the roughly 30 million young adults across the country… Read More

 Tagged banking, fintech app, jpmorgan chase, us

May 11, 2026 @ 10:02 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Decentralized finance protocol Aave has strengthened its presence in one of the world’s most dynamic crypto regions by collaborating with key fintech platforms across Latin America. The initiative integrates Aave’s lending infrastructure into everyday consumer apps, enabling users to generate attractive returns on stablecoin holdings… Read More

 Tagged aave, defi, fintech, latam, stablecoins

May 11, 2026 @ 8:11 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Global Fintech Wise (LON:WISE) has officially started trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the ticker symbol WSE. The milestone announcement came on May 11, 2026, with shares beginning to change hands at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time. The Fintech company will keep its existing listing… Read More

 Tagged kristo käärmann, nasdaq, us, wise

May 10, 2026 @ 8:30 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

BlackRock (NYSE:BLK), the world’s largest global asset management firm overseeing approximately $14 trillion, continues to pioneer the integration of blockchain technology into traditional investment products. On May 8, 2026, the firm submitted two key filings to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) outlining plans… Read More

 Tagged blackrock, digital assets, sec, tokenization