January 26, 2026 @ 12:13 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Online investment platform Yieldstreet has rebranded as Willow Wealth as part of an effort to move beyond the bad press and investor losses it has endured. The rebranding took place in October 2025 as the platform looks to move beyond a few difficult years while expanding its investment… Read More

 Tagged alternative investments, willow wealth, yieldstreet

January 26, 2026 @ 10:47 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Betterment has joined forces with fintech firm Capitalize. This collaboration introduces advanced technology to make transferring old employer-sponsored retirement accounts easier and more efficient for investors. The partnership centers on embedding Capitalize’s Rollover API directly into Betterment’s user-friendly platform. This integration enables customers to effortlessly… Read More

 Tagged 401ks, betterment, capitalize, digital financial services, investing, retirement, savings, us

January 26, 2026 @ 9:47 am By Michael Wong  |  

PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ:PYPL)said it has agreed to acquire Cymbio, a multi-channel commerce orchestration platform, as the payments giant steps up its push into AI-powered and agentic commerce. The deal will strengthen PayPal’s ability to help merchants sell products across so-called agentic surfaces, including AI platforms… Read More

 Tagged acquisition, Cymbio, paypal

January 26, 2026 @ 9:17 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Ivo, an AI-powered contract intelligence platform, has this week announced a $55M Series B funding round led by existing investor Blackbird, with participation from existing and new investors Costanoa Ventures, Uncork Capital, Fika Ventures, GD1 and Icehouse Ventures. “Our goal has always been to make… Read More

 Tagged Carla Michel, funding round, ivo, James Palmer, Kate Gardner, Min-Kyu Jung

January 26, 2026 @ 8:35 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Inyova SICAV has officially become a new issuer of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on the SIX Swiss Exchange. This move marks the debut of Inyova‘s inaugural ETF, expanding opportunities for investors focused on impact-driven strategies. Launched recently this month, the Inyova Impact Investing Active Equity Fund… Read More

 Tagged etfs, europe, investing, inyova, six, switzerland

January 26, 2026 @ 7:41 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Digital identity platform GeoComply has partnered with sports betting operator Dabble to introduce precise device and location intelligence into its KYC process. The move enabled Dabble to achieve KYC pass rates above 90% while gaining improved visibility into identity theft and fraud threats. In partnership… Read More

 Tagged Anthony Cugnetto, Dabble, fraud, GeoComply, geolocation, identity, Kip levin, kyc

January 26, 2026 @ 7:39 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Euroclear has announced the rollout of same-day settlement capabilities for Stock Loan Returns (SLRs) within its CREST system. Set to launch on June 15, 2026, this development marks a pivotal step toward modernizing settlement processes and aligning with broader industry shifts toward faster transaction cycles…. Read More

 Tagged crest system, digitalization, euroclear, europe, settlement, uk

January 26, 2026 @ 12:43 am By Omar Faridi  |  

JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) has completed the acquisition of WealthOS, a technology platform specializing in pensions and wealth management solutions. This deal underscores the banking provider’s ongoing commitment to enhancing its digital offerings in an increasingly competitive financial landscape. WealthOS, known for its cloud-based tools that… Read More

 Tagged digital banking, jpmorgan chase, uk, wealthos, wealthtech

January 25, 2026 @ 10:45 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital payments platform Payoneer (NASDAQ: PAYO) has obtained initial regulatory nod from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to function as a cross-border payment aggregator. This milestone, announced recently, positions the company to enhance its services for international transactions within one of the world’s fastest-growing… Read More

 Tagged digital finance, fintech, payments, payoneer

January 25, 2026 @ 9:46 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Tinaba, the digital banking platform developed in collaboration with Banca Profilo, has taken a significant step to enhance its international reach by enabling digital payments in mainland China. This development comes through an expanded partnership with Alipay+, the global digital wallet connectivity solution provided by… Read More

 Tagged italy, profilo, tinaba