March 11, 2026 @ 10:07 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Circle (NYSE:CRCL) has introduced Nanopayments on its testnet, marking a pivotal advancement in the infrastructure supporting autonomous AI-driven economies. This innovative payment system functions as the essential backbone for what is being called the agentic economy, where intelligent software agents conduct financial exchanges at a… Read More

 Tagged circle, digital transactions, payments, product update

March 11, 2026 @ 9:26 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Jazz, a company turning data loss prevention (DLP) into an intelligence system, has emerged from stealth with $61 million in Seed and Series A funding. The rounds were led by Glilot Capital Partners and Team8, with participation from Ten Eleven Ventures (1011vc), Merlin Ventures, Encoded… Read More

 Tagged data loss prevention, funding round, Ido Livneh, Jake Tuertskey, jazz, Liran Grinberg, Noam Issachar, Yonatan Zohar

March 11, 2026 @ 8:22 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Trii, one of Latin America’s investment platforms, officially rolled out US stock trading for customers in Chile. The new feature, built on Alpaca’s powerful brokerage infrastructure, gives retail investors a simple mobile way to buy and sell American equities, ETFs, and related assets directly from… Read More

 Tagged alpaca, chile, investing, latam, stocks, trading

March 11, 2026 @ 5:21 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Dublin-based property developer Park Developments is set to ramp up its residential construction pipeline following a substantial increase in debt funding from AIB and Bank of Ireland. The two lenders have jointly expanded their financial support as part of a refinancing deal announced on 6… Read More

 Tagged banking, financing, ireland, property market, real estate

March 11, 2026 @ 4:48 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Verituity, a provider of intelligent, verified payouts solutions, has expanded its verification framework with confidence-based Payment Method Verification at the point of payout. Building on its long-standing verification framework, the company’s enhanced Payment Method Verification capability helps organizations assess risk and proceed with greater confidence… Read More

 Tagged Ben Turner, Payment Method Verification, Verituity

March 11, 2026 @ 1:26 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Fee Navigator, Optimized Payments and Verisave have joined forces to create an AI-powered compliance verification tool for Visa’s Commercial Enhanced Data Program (CEDP). The free tool gives B2B merchants an instant assessment of their compliance status under CEDP’s rules and identifies potential savings opportunities. Visa’s… Read More

 Tagged Adrian Talapan, Anand Goel, CEDP, Fee Navigator, Jeremy Layton, Optimized Payments, Verisave, visa

March 11, 2026 @ 12:25 am By Michael Wong  |  

Singapore’s central bank issued new supervisory guidelines requiring banks, insurers and asset managers to strengthen how they assess and manage risks tied to climate change, as regulators sharpen their focus on the financial sector’s readiness for both physical and transition threats. The Monetary Authority of… Read More

 Tagged monetary authority of singapore, singapore

March 10, 2026 @ 11:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Betterment, a technology-driven wealth and savings platform, has officially introduced its new AI-enabled Account Recommender. The feature marks a milestone in the company’s enterprise AI roadmap, backed by a specialized internal team and infrastructure designed for large-scale deployment across its retail, workplace retirement, and advisor… Read More

 Tagged ai, betterment, product update, robo advisor

March 10, 2026 @ 4:19 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Wealthtech platform Addepar has launched Addison, a groundbreaking native AI experience designed to deliver actionable intelligence directly within investment professionals’ daily workflows. Announced recently this month, the new capability embeds advanced AI at the core of Addepar’s unified data platform, empowering more than 1,400 firms… Read More

 Tagged addepar, ai, data, digitalization, wealth

March 10, 2026 @ 12:59 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Payward, the parent company of the Kraken cryptocurrency exchange, has formed a strategic partnership with Nasdaq to create an advanced equities transformation gateway. This system will link permissioned tokenized equity markets with decentralized blockchain networks, powered by Payward’s xStocks framework. The goal is to enable… Read More

 Tagged kraken, nasdaq, trading