Coinbase secures OCC charter to expand federal custody
Coinbase has secured approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish Coinbase National Trust Company (CNTC), bringing its digital...
Skipton expands NPTN role to tackle UK homebuying delays
Skipton Building Society is expanding its involvement in LMS's National Property Transaction Network (NPTN) as lenders look to improve mortgage processing, reduce transaction delays...
Birbank moves beyond banking with CineMastercard partnership
Birbank is expanding its digital services beyond banking after partnering with CineMastercard to bring cinema ticket bookings directly into its mobile app. Bir, the integrated...
Can financial institutions keep pace with the changing landscape of AI regulation?
Artificial intelligence is evolving at a break-neck speed. The technology is on what feels like an exponential growth curve, being implemented across businesses’ operations...
Why ISO 42001 won’t make you EU AI Act compliant
Compliance and security teams face the same question from customers, boards and regulators: who is accountable for AI, and where is the evidence? ISO/IEC...
Brava raises $15m to prove SOC detections actually work
Brava has emerged from stealth with $15m in seed funding, as enterprises hand more security decisions to AI agents that rely on unproven detection...
Pliant raises $80m as AI agents reshape B2B payments
Pliant, a FinTech firm offering modular B2B payment services, has secured $80m in Series C funding to open more of its payment infrastructure to...
Fourthline seals Veridas merger as identity market heats up
Fourthline and Veridas have finalised their merger, creating a cross-continental identity verification group as AI-driven fraud and expanding regulation squeeze regulated businesses.
The deal, unveiled...
FATF targets scam compounds draining billions a year
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the global anti-money laundering standard setter, has published a new report that traces the money behind scam compounds.
These...
FinTech funding roundup: AI deals lead $454.5m week
FinTech funding continued at pace this week, with nine companies securing a combined $454.5m in disclosed equity and strategic investment across the 12 deals...













