Open APIs

Research/Open APIsEvent Report

Modernising liquidity management for real-time banking

28 October 2025 63 downloads

News/payments

Cross-border payments fintech Routefusion raises $26.5m

Routefusion, an Austin-based financial infrastructure provider that helps platforms and FIs embed cross-border payments and multi-currency account capabilities, has raised $26.5 million in Series A funding.

09 October 2025

News/crypto

ECB taps Italian tech firms Almaviva and Fabrick to build digital euro app and infrastructure

The digital euro, issued and backed by the Eurosystem, aims to complement cash, enhance financial inclusion, and bolster Europe’s monetary sovereignty. The initiative is also seen as a strategic move to strengthen the EU’s technological autonomy and resilience against cyber threats and technical disruptions.

03 October 2025

News/Sibos

Sibos 2025: DeFi expected to take over financial ecosystem

In the rapidly developing financial universe, there are certain buzzwords that have been reappearing throughout discussions: blockchain, stablecoins, and tokenisation. While cryptocurrencies are not new, these new developments in decentralised finance (DeFi) are taking the financial sector by storm.

02 October 2025

Finextra TV/ai

Can Open Finance & Agentic AI Enable a Future of Financial Freedom?

Discussing the role of Agentic AI and Open Finance in the future of financial services, Jess Turner, Executive Vice President, Global Head of Open Finance and Developer Experience, Mastercard joined the FinextraTV studio at Mastercard's RiskX event in Rome. Turner explains the importance of creating a comfortable developer experience to enable solutions that give AI agents autonomy to act safely and securely with consumers towards a freer, open finance future. As part of this, she describes the key challenges to overcome from data governance to agentic discoverability and consumer consent.

29 September 2025

News/payments

Plaid to pay JPMorgan for access to customer data

Plaid has caved into demands by JPMorgan to pay for access to customer data, after the US bank accused aggregator firms of ‘massively taxing’ its systems with unnecessary pings.

16 September 2025

News/payments

TransBnk secures $25 million in funding from Bessemer Venture Partners - Techcrunch

Combined with this most recent funding, TransBnk has raised around $26 million in total, increasing its valuation seven times according to the Indian startup's leadership team.

29 August 2025

News/retail

Citizens delivers open finance payment features and direct deposit tools

In an exclusive interview with Finextra, Chris Powell, head of deposits and customer engagement at Citizens, reveals how open finance has powered simpler switching and streamlined mobile payments.

28 July 2025

News/startups

Banxware co-founder launches credit infrastructure platform

Berlin-based startup Credibur has secured $2.2 million in pre-seed funding to launch its credit infrastructure platform.

23 July 2025

News/payments

Stripe joins forces with payments API provider Orum

Stripe is bringing in Stephany Kirkpatrick, the founder and CEO of payments orchestration firm Orum. Financial terms were not disclosed.

22 July 2025

News/wholesale

Deutsche Bank goes live with Swift Instant Cash Reporting

Deutsche Bank has gone live with Swift’s new API-driven Instant Cash Reporting (ICR) tool for accessing real-time account and balance information with a single, standardised connection.

10 July 2025