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The Fintech Times @ The Fintech Times · 01/31/2026 14:30 EDT

FIS Seals $13.5bn TSYS Deal and Launches AI ‘Agentic Commerce’ for Banks

FIS has closed its $13.5B acquisition of TSYS, immediately leveraging its new scale to launch an agentic commerce solution with Visa and Mastercard that enables AI agents to autonomously negotiate and buy for consumers. Read more ›

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The Fintech Times @ The Fintech Times 2 place · 01/21/2026 04:00 EDT

Tracxn's 2025 Report reveals a structural shift in UK tech, with Late-Stage funding reaching $7.6B as capital concentrates in London and Enterprise software. Read more ›

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The Fintech Times @ The Fintech Times 3 place · 01/21/2026 01:30 EDT

Ziina and Lean Technologies Execute UAE’s First Live Customer-Initiated Open Finance Payment

Ziina and Lean have processed the UAE’s first live Open Finance payment via Nebras and Al Tareq, enabling instant, account-to-account bank transfers. Read more ›

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The Fintech Times @ The Fintech Times 3 place · 01/21/2026 01:00 EDT

Ziina and Lean Technologies Execute UAE’s First Live Customer-Initiated Open Finance Payment

Ziina and Lean have processed the UAE’s first live Open Finance payment via Nebras and Al Tareq, enabling instant, account-to-account bank transfers. Read more ›

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The Fintech Times @ The Fintech Times 3 place · 01/20/2026 15:30 EDT

Citrea Launches Treasury-Backed Stablecoin to Unlock $1T in Idle Bitcoin Capital

Citrea launches ctUSD, a Treasury-backed stablecoin aligned with the GENIUS Act, aiming to unlock $1T in idle Bitcoin for regulated lending and trading. Read more ›

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The Fintech Times @ The Fintech Times 3 place · 01/20/2026 15:00 EDT

Citrea Launches Treasury-Backed Stablecoin to Unlock $1T in Idle Bitcoin Capital

Citrea launches ctUSD, a Treasury-backed stablecoin aligned with the GENIUS Act, aiming to unlock $1T in idle Bitcoin for regulated lending and trading. Read more ›

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The Fintech Times @ The Fintech Times · 01/20/2026 08:46 EDT

ProgressSoft Secures Business Banking Win at FF Awards 2025

ProgressSoft won the Business Banking award at the 2025 FF Awards in London, recognized for its Corporate Banking Suite's innovation. Read more ›

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The Fintech Times @ The Fintech Times · 01/20/2026 08:46 EDT

Punjab Provincial Cooperative Bank Taps AlHuda CIBE for Islamic Banking Overhaul

AlHuda CIBE has been tapped to transform PPCBL into a fully Shariah-compliant bank, supporting Pakistan's national goal of a Riba-free economy by 2028. Read more ›

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The Fintech Times @ The Fintech Times · 01/20/2026 08:45 EDT

Finalists Revealed for Inaugural Challenge Lab at ITC London 2026

ITC London and Generali reveal the five startups finalists for the inaugural Challenge Lab, pitching live this January to solve global climate and social issues through insurance innovation. Read more ›

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The Fintech Times @ The Fintech Times · 01/20/2026 08:45 EDT

Indonesia’s Payment Revolution: Behind the Breathless Rise of QRIS and the Road to 2030

QRIS has transformed Indonesia into a global digital payments leader, with transactions set to reach A$1.3 trillion by 2030 through proactive regulation and cross-border expansion. Read more ›

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The Fintech Times @ The Fintech Times · 01/20/2026 08:45 EDT

Mal Breaks MEA Records with $230m Seed Round to Build ‘World’s First’ AI-Native Islamic Digital Bank

Abu Dhabi-based Mal, founded by Abdallah Abu-Sheikh, has raised a record-breaking $230M seed round to launch the world's first AI-native Islamic digital bank. Aiming for a 2026 launch, the platform will combine ethical Sharia principles with advanced AI to serve the world's 2 billion Muslims and underbanked communities. Read more ›

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The Fintech Times @ The Fintech Times · 01/19/2026 04:30 EDT

The Future of Banking: Embedded Finance and Data Evolution

Join Mark Walker and Kelvin Tan from Audax as they delve into the future of banking, discussing embedded finance, data-driven business models, and the potential of stable coins. Discover how banks can transform into data mediators and what this means for the industry. Read more ›

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The Fintech Times @ The Fintech Times 1 place · 01/19/2026 04:00 EDT

The Future of Banking: Embedded Finance and Data Evolution

Join Mark Walker and Kelvin Tan from Audax as they delve into the future of banking, discussing embedded finance, data-driven business models, and the potential of stable coins. Discover how banks can transform into data mediators and what this means for the industry. Read more ›

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The Fintech Times @ The Fintech Times 1 place · 01/14/2026 14:00 EDT

Do Digital Payments Really Promote Financial Inclusion? What the Evidence Shows

Does digital access guarantee financial inclusion? New evidence says no. A peer-reviewed study urges fintechs to look beyond onboarding, focusing on trust, literacy, and regulation to close the inclusion gap. Read more ›

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The Fintech Times @ The Fintech Times 2 place · 01/14/2026 07:00 EDT

Fintech Awards London 2026 Launches at House of Lords with S&W as new Headline Sponsor

Fintech Awards London 2026 officially launched at the House of Lords, with S&W joining Aon as headline sponsors. Nominations are now open, with winners to be revealed on June 18th. Read more ›

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The Fintech Times @ The Fintech Times 2 place · 01/14/2026 06:30 EDT

Fintech Awards London 2026 Launches at House of Lords with S&W as new Headline Sponsor

Fintech Awards London 2026 officially launched at the House of Lords, with S&W joining Aon as headline sponsors. Nominations are now open, with winners to be revealed on June 18th. Read more ›

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The Fintech Times @ The Fintech Times 3 place · 01/14/2026 05:30 EDT

Future Finance Launches Consultancy Service to Tackle UK’s Financial Productivity Slump

Future Finance has launched a fully funded Innovation Adoption Consultancy to help UK financial SMEs integrate AI and digital tools, offering expert guidance and £2,000 grants to boost productivity. Read more ›

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The Fintech Times @ The Fintech Times 3 place · 01/14/2026 05:00 EDT

Future Finance Launches Consultancy Service to Tackle UK’s Financial Productivity Slump

Future Finance has launched a fully funded Innovation Adoption Consultancy to help UK financial SMEs integrate AI and digital tools, offering expert guidance and £2,000 grants to boost productivity. Read more ›

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The Fintech Times @ The Fintech Times · 01/14/2026 01:30 EDT

DFSA Shifts to Firm-Led Assessment in Major Crypto Token Framework Update

The DFSA has overhaulled its crypto rules, shifting to a firm-led assessment model to boost flexibility. The update also permits investment funds to hold crypto, maturing the DIFC's ecosystem. Read more ›

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The Fintech Times @ The Fintech Times · 01/14/2026 01:00 EDT

DFSA Shifts to Firm-Led Assessment in Major Crypto Token Framework Update

The DFSA has overhaulled its crypto rules, shifting to a firm-led assessment model to boost flexibility. The update also permits investment funds to hold crypto, maturing the DIFC's ecosystem. Read more ›

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The Fintech Times @ The Fintech Times · 01/13/2026 22:30 EDT

MariBank Launches S$1 Physical Gold Investment Fund for Singapore

MariBank has launched Mari Invest Gold, allowing Singaporeans to invest in physical gold for just S$1. Partnering with Lion Global Investors and Standard Chartered, the digital bank aims to democratise safe-haven assets for retail savers. Read more ›

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