Tagged: digital technology

March 21, 2023 @ 9:24 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The digital saving-service Fundler has reportedly signed an agreement regarding use of Crosskey’s SaaS-based Capital Market service, “replacing incumbent solutions from several suppliers.” Eva Thelin, Business Area Manager at Crosskey Capital Market, said: “We are excited over being chosen as the future platform for Fundler’s… Read More

March 21, 2023 @ 9:08 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Mastercard (NYSE: MA) recently acquired cloud-based cybersecurity company Baffin Bay Networks in order to better help businesses deal “with the increasingly challenging nature of cyberattacks.” Baffin Bay Networks, based in Sweden, “adds to Mastercard’s multi-layered approach to cybersecurity and helps to stop attacks, while mitigating… Read More

March 20, 2023 @ 4:27 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

SMA Technologies, a provider of automation solutions for financial services and the maker of OpCon Workload Automation & Orchestration, announced an expansion of its relationship with Jack Henry (Nasdaq: JKHY) in order “to include banks after successfully scaling digital business transformation with OpCon for Jack… Read More

March 19, 2023 @ 7:10 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

We recently caught up with Ofir Shabtai, CTO of Shield, an Israel-based Regtech firm. Banks are crawling toward hybrid cloud solutions. Given this key trend, Ofir Shabtai from Shield talked abut how to balance the modern need for the cloud with the security of on-premise… Read More

March 18, 2023 @ 2:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

HashKey Group and SlowMist are pleased to announce a strategic partnership to collaborate on digital asset ecosystem security, anti-money laundering for digital assets, cutting-edge security technology research, and other technology fields. The goal of the partnership is “to explore and develop comprehensive security standards and… Read More

March 18, 2023 @ 11:51 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Klarna, a global payments provider and shopping service, announced the launch of conscious badges in the Klarna App in collaboration with Clarity AI, the global sustainability tech platform. Klarna continues “to evolve beyond payments to become a starting point for every purchase for 150 million… Read More

March 17, 2023 @ 2:17 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Forter, the Trust Platform for digital commerce, announced its partnership with Wix.com Ltd. (Nasdaq: WIX), a global SaaS platform to create, manage, and grow an online presence. The partnership reportedly “delivers Forter’s accurate, real-time decisions to Wix merchants in certain countries — increasing their approval… Read More

March 16, 2023 @ 3:12 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Embroker, the digital insurance platform making it a radically simple single destination to get business insurance, announced that Chris Spagnuolo has come on board as Chief Product Officer (CPO). He joins the team at a pivotal time “to continue fueling Embroker’s momentum in developing innovative… Read More

March 15, 2023 @ 10:40 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

L4 Venture Builder, an independent investment fund with capital for investments in the ecosystems of innovation and entrepreneurship will take a minority stake in Vermiculus Financial Technology, “specialized in providing technology to exchanges, clearinghouses, and CSDs.” Both sides have “signed an agreement defining the terms… Read More

March 15, 2023 @ 3:50 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

CQG, a global provider of high-performance technology solutions for market makers, traders, brokers, commercial hedgers and exchanges, announced a strategic partnership with global Fintech, Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc. (NYSE: BR) that will “integrate the two firms’ Execution Management System (EMS) and Order Management System (OMS)… Read More

March 15, 2023 @ 10:15 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Worldline [Euronext: WLN], which claims to be a global leader in payment services, enables merchants, banks and service providers to easily enter the Metaverse. In the future, the Metaverse will be “another retail commerce channel alongside POS and e-commerce.” McKinsey estimates “the global market volume… Read More

March 14, 2023 @ 7:41 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Irish identity verification solution ID-Pal announced its official launch into the US market to meet the demand for its platform across the United States. Championed by Enterprise Ireland, the US launch is “building on ID-Pal’s success in serving both SMEs and enterprises across over 30… Read More

March 12, 2023 @ 11:11 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Strong ecosystems and client proximity are key prerequisites for sustainably driving innovation and helping to shape the future of the Swiss financial center. A strategic partnership between UBS (SWX: UBSG), the universal bank and digital market leader in Switzerland, and the largest Swiss innovation ecosystem… Read More

March 11, 2023 @ 9:13 am By Omar Faridi  |  

EtherMail, the Web3 Email Solution setting the standard for anonymous and encrypted wallet-to-wallet communication, has successfully “raised $4 million USD in a pre-Series A funding round led by Tim Draper and Draper Associates, a global venture capital firm investing in industry transforming companies.” The investment… Read More

March 8, 2023 @ 4:22 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Opkit has launched with an automated health insurance verification platform that is purpose-built for the new telehealth companies and virtual medical clinics that are “providing care for a wide range of patients across the United States.” The startup, which “participated in Y Combinator, is emerging… Read More

March 8, 2023 @ 12:11 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Mysten Labs, a Web3 infrastructure company and initial developer of the Sui Layer 1 blockchain, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group. Under the terms of the MOU, Alibaba Cloud will aim… Read More

March 4, 2023 @ 11:08 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Bybit, the world’s “third most” visited crypto exchange, has announced a dynamic partnership with Talos, the institutional digital asset trading technology provider. The integration “combines the power of Talos’s robust trade infrastructure solutions with Bybit’s access to a wide array of digital assets and best-in-market… Read More

March 2, 2023 @ 9:27 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Fibre Federal Credit Union is one example of a CU using these latest multi-factor authentication tools “to know they are actually speaking to a member.” Eltropy, the digital conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs),  announced the launch of “Video Verify.” The new Eltropy Video… Read More

February 27, 2023 @ 11:14 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The team at Bitpanda is pleased to announce the launch of the Pantos public beta. This is a major milestone for “developing technology-agnostic digital assets, and they’re proud to be part of it.” Pantos, the “first” Multichain Token System, has been designed “to make digital… Read More

February 24, 2023 @ 3:47 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) announces the launch of LifeSync, a personalized digital approach to aligning clients’ goals with their money. LifeSync, in the Wells Fargo Mobile® app, will be “available at the end of March to Wealth & Investment Management (WIM) clients.” Delivering… Read More