For much of the past decade, discussion around stablecoins has been dominated by cryptocurrency speculation. Increasingly, however, stablecoins are emerging as practical financial infrastructure for moving money across borders, managing liquidity and improving payment efficiency. Rajat Mishra, CPO at Onafriq Rajat Mishra, CPO at Onafriq, argues stablecoins are moving from crypto speculation to practical settlement […]
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The American Fintech Council (AFC) has submitted a formal letter to the Federal Reserve in support of the central bank’s proposed Payment Account framework, while calling for a series of structural improvements to how the framework is designed and implemented. The letter responds to the Fed’s proposed revisions to its Policy on Payment System Risk […]
Explore MoreThe government will give the Bank of England a new secondary objective to support innovation in payment systems and digital money, and the payments specialists who commented broadly welcomed it while pressing on how the intent is turned into rules. HM Treasury said on 27 August that it intends to give the Bank a formal […]
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SBS builds the core banking, lending and digital banking platforms that more than 1,500 financial institutions run on, across 80 countries. Rather than sell AI as a separate product for those institutions to integrate, it has put it inside the systems they already use, drawing on data that is already governed and secured within each […]
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du Pay, the Central Bank of the UAE-licensed digital financial services arm of Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company, has launched Flexi Cash Loan, a short-term credit product embedded directly in its mobile wallet application. The service, which went live on 30 July 2026, gives eligible customers access to cash loans of up to AED 5,000, with […]
Explore MoreThe Federal Reserve‘s FedNow service launched in 2023 as a domestic instant- payment infrastructure, letting participating financial institutions send and receive payments in real time, around the clock. FedNow Goes Global Now the Fed is taking the next step: building a framework that could let FedNow support transactions in which the ultimate sender or receiver […]
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Keith Riddle of Payfinia and Steve Bone of MAP on putting FedNow and RTP inside more than 100 credit unions without replacing anybody’s core. Keith Riddle, CEO of Payfinia Payfinia, a credit union service organisation that supplies embedded instant payment and digital wallet services, announced a partnership with Member Access Processing on 17 July 2026. […]
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Brandon Till, head of business solutions at Soldo, on why gaps in AI governance are fuelling shadow AI, and how finance leaders can close them. Brandon Till, head of business solutions at Soldo Investment in AI by finance teams continues to grow, with 93 per cent of CFOs saying they expect to see a rise […]
Explore MoreLEAP opened its fifth edition this morning at the Riyadh Exhibition and Convention Centre in Malham, and financial services readers should calibrate expectations before wading in. The programme carries a fintech track. It does not, as of the opening, carry a fintech announcement. That gap is not an oversight so much as a reflection of […]
Explore MoreAbu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) has announced its fifth edition, scheduled for 7 to 10 December 2026 on Al Maryah Island, under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi. Hosted by the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) international financial centre, the event will operate […]
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