September 15, 2025 @ 12:48 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Early Warning Services (EWS), the bank-owned consortium behind the widely-used P2P payment platform Zelle, is reportedly considering a bold move into the cryptocurrency space by exploring the development of its own stablecoin. This development, still in its preliminary stages, could position EWS as a key… Read More

 Tagged digital currencies, early warning signs, ews, stablecoins, zelle

September 14, 2025 @ 11:52 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Ernst & Young LLP (EY) has launched EY Growth Platforms (EYGP), an artificial intelligence enabled solution powered by neurosymbolic AI. Announced recently, this update from the EY-Parthenon practice aims to enable businesses to identify untapped opportunities, predict market shifts, and unlock revenue at scale. As… Read More

 Tagged ai, artificial intelligence, ey, smbs, sme's

September 14, 2025 @ 8:46 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

New insights from Cash App Afterpay’s 2025 Holiday Survey give an insight into how many Americans are determined to preserve seasonal traditions – and manage their stress – through mindful spending, planning ahead, and still finding a little time for self-care. Conducted by Morning Consult, the research examined… Read More

 Tagged bnpl, Cash App Commerce, Holiday spending, Tanuj Parikh

September 14, 2025 @ 5:44 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

While it’s still the early days, voice AI is one area where artificial intelligence promises cost savings and service improvements. Deepgram is a decade-old company that quickly saw AI’s potential in voice. It is developing voice AI for enterprise use cases like call centers and… Read More

 Tagged ai, Deepgram, latency, Natalie Rutgers, voice ai, women changing finance

September 14, 2025 @ 5:33 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nubank (NYSE: NU) is reportedly millions of customers across Latin America. Recently, the company’s Chief Technology Officer, Eric Young, shared his vision for leveraging artificial intelligence to fuel Nubank’s global expansion and improve financial services. During a recent discussion, Young outlined how AI is not… Read More

 Tagged ai, brazil, digital banking, latam, nubank, perspective

September 14, 2025 @ 5:14 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Betterment Advisor Solutions, a self-described all-in-one custodian for modern RIAs, announced a new partnership with Vanilla, the estate planning solution for advisors. Through this partnership, advisors who custody assets with Betterment Advisor Solutions will have “access to the Vanilla platform in addition to educational opportunities… Read More

 Tagged betterment, financial services, vanilla, wealth management

September 14, 2025 @ 5:13 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Commonwealth Bank (CommBank) has released a series of updates underscoring Australia’s evolving economic and financial dynamics. From rising household spending to strategic input on payment regulations and the tangible impact of educational content, these developments signal a nation steadily regaining its footing. As of September… Read More

 Tagged australia, commbank, financial wellbeing, insights

September 14, 2025 @ 2:50 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Jeremy Allaire, the CEO of Circle, took to social media to unveil a seemingly transformative development in the financial sector with the introduction of the Circle Payments Network (CPN). In his update, Allaire described CPN as “an actual programmable multilateral payment network where members can… Read More

 Tagged circle, payments, stablecoins, usdc

September 14, 2025 @ 1:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is intensifying its oversight of emerging technologies and persistent financial frauds. The agency has launched a sweeping inquiry into AI chatbots that function as digital companions, while recently securing settlements that permanently ban operators of a notorious student loan forgiveness… Read More

 Tagged ai chatbots, enforcement, fraud, ftc

September 14, 2025 @ 10:29 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Valentin Stalf, co-founder and Co-CEO of N26, revealed he will step down from his executive role to join the N26 SE Supervisory Board in 2025, marking a key milestone after nearly 12 years at the helm. Stalf’s transition signals a new phase for both him… Read More

 Tagged berlin, digital bank, europe, germany, n26