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Asic brings relief for intermediaries dabbling in stablecoins

ASIC has today announced an important step in facilitating growth and innovation in the digital assets and payments sectors.

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IPiD strikes payee verification deals with Lean and Barq

Lean Technologies, the leading financial infrastructure provider in MENA, has partners with iPiD, the global leader in Know Your Payee (KYP) solutions.

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Shield and PwC collaborate on communication surveillance

Shield, a leading AI platform for digital communication governance and archiving, today announced a collaboration with PwC UK, one of the world’s most trusted professional services firms.

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GBST appoins Steve Knight as head of relationship management

GBST, a leading global provider of wealth management and advice solutions technology, has appointed Steve Knight as Head of Relationship Management to support its growing customer base.

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Climate X targets Middle East with 4most distribution deal

Climate risk analytics company Climate X has announced a strategic partnership with specialist analytics consultancy 4most to deliver comprehensive climate risk management solutions for banks across the Middle East.

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Bival debuts real-time 24/7 CHF payments through the SIC Instant Payments

Swiss Financial Institution, Bivial AG, is pleased to announce the launch of instant 24/7 CHF payments through the SIC Instant Payments (SIC IP) clearing system.

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Splash Financial raises $70m

Splash Financial ("Splash"), a leading AI-enabled lending marketplace, today announced it has secured more than $70 million in a Series C funding round and launched a new home equity line of credit (HELOC) product.

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MoneyGram launches stablecoin-based app

MoneyGram, a leading global payments network for consumers, businesses and communities, today announced its next-generation mobile app, introducing a digital, USD-backed stored value account designed to work seamlessly with both traditional fiat currencies and stablecoins.

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Auquan launches AI credit agent

Auquan, the market leader in AI agents for mission-critical financial services work, today announced its Credit Agent, the first and only AI agent that autonomously completes entire credit analysis and monitoring workflows to provide comprehensive evaluation of lending opportunities and borrower performance.

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Bluefin and VGS partner on omnichannel payment management

Bluefin, the global leader in payment and data security infrastructure and PCI-validated point-to-point encryption (P2PE), today announced a strategic partnership with VGS, the world’s leader in payment tokenization.

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Themis ships AI financial crime investigator

AI and Anti-Financial Crime pioneer Themis, a certified B-Corp, today announced the launch of AI Investigator — an intelligent LLM-driven due diligence platform designed to transform how organisations of all sizes detect and prevent financial crime.

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Personetics gives banks tool to drive customer engagement

Personetics, the global leader in AI-powered Cognitive Banking, today announced the launch of PrimacyEdge, a groundbreaking product designed to help banks achieve primacy by understanding their customers’ relationships with other financial institutions, and providing a personalized, programmatic approach to strengthening loyalty and increasing share of wallet.

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