Tag: embedded finance

Embedded finance enters its next phase of growth

Embedded finance has spent the past decade bringing financial services closer to the customer. Its next phase could be about making those services intelligent...

BOCHK and Ant International expand cross-border payments partnership

Bank of China (Hong Kong) and Ant International are expanding their partnership across cross-border payments, digital wallets and corporate treasury as businesses look for...

UK firms dominated the European FinTech market attracting six of the...

Key European FinTech investment stats in H1 2026: European FinTech funding increased 5% YoY UK firms secured six of the top 10 deals to...

US strengthened its WealthTech dominance further, securing over half of all...

Key global WealthTech investment stats in H1 2026: Global WealthTech deal activity grew 21% YoY US companies secured over half of all deals in...

Cashi taps Thredd to take stablecoin spending global

Thredd, the AI-first issuer processing platform, has been selected by Cashi to power its new stablecoin card programme, which has launched in Hong Kong...

Will embedded finance push banks into the background?

Embedded finance is reshaping how customers access financial services. As banking moves away from standalone experiences and into the digital platforms people use every...

Varo takes on the cash problem facing digital banks

Varo Bank, the US all-digital nationally chartered consumer bank, has launched fee-free cash deposits at more than 2,000 Kroger Family of Stores locations, giving...

Thredd powers Pliant’s US expansion with Visa card launch

Thredd, an AI-first issuer processing platform, has expanded its partnership with Pliant, a Berlin-based commercial credit and embedded finance provider, to bring Pliant’s commercial...

IKEA enters UK insurance market with Urban Jungle tie-up

IKEA has entered the UK home insurance market through a partnership with InsurTech provider Urban Jungle, marking the retiler’s first collaboration with an insurance...

Plaid and Sierra target the next era of AI-powered finance

Plaid, a financial technology company that enables consumers to securely connect their financial accounts with apps and services, and Sierra, an AI agent platform...

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