Ripple, the provider of enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, has received full approval for its Electronic Money Institution (EMI) licence from Luxembourg’s Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF). The milestone marks a significant step in the company’s regulatory roadmap, allowing it to accelerate the expansion of Ripple Payments across the European Union. A regulatory […]
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Billiton Diamond, the Dubai-based diamond auction house, and tokenisation provider Ctrl Alt have successfully tokenised over AED 1billion ($280million) of certified polished diamonds in the UAE. The collaboration marks a significant milestone for the region’s commodities market. By digitising high-value inventory, the initiative aims to transform diamonds—traditionally an illiquid asset class—into a transparent, accessible, and […]
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Osaka Exchange (OSE), the derivatives arm of the Japan Exchange Group, has selected Nasdaq’s advanced technology platforms to power its next-generation trading and surveillance infrastructure. The partnership will see OSE adopting Nasdaq Eqlipse Trading and Market Surveillance solutions. The move is described as a critical step in OSE’s modernization journey, aiming to bolster the global […]
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Revolut, the global fintech giant, has officially launched full banking operations in Mexico, marking a major milestone as the company establishes its first bank entity outside of the European continent. The move sees the end of the company’s beta phase in the country. Now operating as Revolut Bank S.A. Institución de Banca Múltiple, the challenger […]
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N26, the European digital bank, has launched ‘N26 for under 18s’, a new debit card and account product designed for children aged 7 to 17. Launched in Germany and Austria, the new offering marks a significant strategic shift for the Berlin-headquartered fintech as it moves to build a “holistic” banking ecosystem for families. Empowering the […]
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In this episode of the Fintech Times, News and Views podcast, Mark Walker interviews Anthony Soohoo, CEO of MoneyGram, discussing the evolution and future of stablecoins, digital transformation, and the role of AI in financial services. The post Exploring the Future of Stablecoins and Digital Transformation appeared first on The Fintech Times.
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Saudi Arabia has successfully completed its first end-to-end tokenised property deed transaction, a move described as a global first for a G20 nation in integrating national property law directly into digital settlement infrastructure. The transaction was executed on droppRWA, a “sovereign-grade” infrastructure provider. The milestone represents a shift toward a “Registry-as-Truth” model, where the national […]
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Mastercard has launched a new portfolio of fleet management solutions in Asia Pacific, aiming to move the sector beyond traditional fuel payments toward a holistic digital mobility infrastructure. The new offering, dubbed ‘Mastercard Fleet: Next Gen’ is designed to address the fragmented nature of modern fleet operations, providing solutions for everything from SMEs with small […]
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Payoneer, the global financial technology company, has significantly expanded its payment platform, introducing new collection capabilities in Indonesia and enhancing its peso (MXN) collection services in Mexico. The move is designed to help global small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) operate more effectively in two of the world’s fastest-growing e-commerce markets. By enabling local collection services, […]
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Sumsub, the global verification and fraud prevention platform, has launched a new public registry designed to recognise businesses that prioritise digital safety and compliance. The initiative awards “Risk Intolerant” badges to companies in the fintech, crypto, gaming, edtech, and mobility sectors. The project aims to shift the industry narrative away from public scandals and failures, […]
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