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Jet Bank partners Backbase to launch Albania’s first digital bank

Jet Bank partners Backbase to launch Albania’s first digital bank

Jet Bank, a newly established digital bank, and Backbase, an AI-powered banking platform provider, have partnered to launch Albania’s first digital-only bank, enabling a...
WeLab secures $220m Series D in Asia’s largest digital bank raise

WeLab secures $220m Series D in Asia’s largest digital bank raise

WeLab, a pan-Asian FinTech platform operating digital banks and online financial services, has completed a $220m Series D strategic financing, marking the largest digital banking capital raise in Asia in 2025.
Thread raises $30.5m to expand embedded banking digital branch model

Thread raises $30.5m to expand embedded banking digital branch model

Thread Bancorp, the parent of Thread Bank, has closed a $30.5m funding round to support the continued build-out of its embedded banking proposition. The new...
Monzo to acquire Habito to launch digital mortgage broking

Monzo to acquire Habito to launch digital mortgage broking

Monzo, a UK-based digital challenger bank, has announced plans to acquire Habito, a London-headquartered digital mortgage broker in a move designed to simplify how...
Flex raises $60m Series B to launch AI private bank

Flex raises $60m Series B to scale AI private bank

Flex, the AI-native private banking platform for high net worth middle-market business owners, has secured $60m in a Series B equity round led by...
Digital-first wealth advice reshapes client expectations

Digital-first wealth advice reshapes client expectations

The wealth management sector is entering a period of structural change, driven by shifting competition, evolving operational models, and new expectations from clients.
Grasshopper launches ChatGPT-enabled AI banking tools

Grasshopper launches ChatGPT-enabled AI banking tools

Grasshopper, a client-first, full-service digital bank, has partnered with Narmi, a leading digital-banking-platform provider, to roll out the next stage of their Model Context...
SunTec unveils AI tool for smarter bank pricing

SunTec unveils AI tool for smarter bank pricing

SunTec Business Solutions has launched an AI-enhanced version of its Xelerate Account Analysis Solution, designed to give US banks sharper pricing strategies and stronger treasury relationships.
Moniepoint bags $200m Series C to expand financial inclusion

Moniepoint bags $200m Series C to expand financial inclusion

Moniepoint, Africa’s all-in-one financial platform for businesses and their customers, has raised over $200m in equity financing through a Series C funding round. The investment...
Telcoin raises $25m to launch regulated digital asset bank

Telcoin raises $25m to launch regulated digital asset bank

Telcoin, a blockchain-based financial services company aiming to become the first regulated blockchain bank in the United States, has raised $25m in a pre-Series...

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4 check fraud trends in 2026

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Check fraud accounts for 30% of all fraud losses in the US, second only to debit card fraud, and shows no sign of slowing. Hawk,...
Prometeia: Italy output edges up but stagnation risks remain

Prometeia: Italy output edges up but stagnation risks remain

Research and advisory firm Prometeia has published its latest analysis of Italian industrial production, warning that despite a marginal uptick in February, the country's...
RegTech

Nine-figure raises dominate in powerful Q1 for RegTech deals

The first quarter of 2026 has proven to be a very strong period for RegTech funding raises, with close to $3bn raised across the...
78% of investors now use AI for research

78% of investors now use AI for research

BridgeWise, a wealth AI provider, has published its inaugural State of AI for Wealth in 2026 report, revealing that nearly four in five investors...

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