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

Digital payment technologies are often presented as a clear answer to financial exclusion. From mobile wallets…

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

The Fintech Awards London 2026 has officially launched at an exclusive event held at the House…

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

Future Finance, a Bristol-based accelerator led by the University of Bristol, has launched a new Innovation…

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

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has enforced a significant update to its regulatory framework for…

MariBank Launches S$1 Physical Gold Investment Fund for Singapore

MariBank, the digital bank subsidiary of Sea Limited, has launched Mari Invest Gold, a new offering…

Cross River Selected as Initial Banking Partner for Visa’s Stablecoin Settlement Pilot

Cross River Bank has become one of the first regulated U.S. banks to join Visa’s stablecoin…

Nigeria’s Fintech Regulatory Landscape: What Global Investors Should Know

As Nigeria continues to cement its position as a leading hub for financial technology in Africa,…

ACE Money Transfer Leverages Irish License for Strategic European Expansion

ACE Money Transfer, a UK-based global remittance provider, is leveraging its Irish operations as a strategic…

Emirates NBD Issues World’s Largest Dual-Tranche Blue-Green Bond by a Financial Institution

Emirates NBD, a prominent banking group in the Middle East, North Africa, and Türkiye (MENAT) region,…

Zodia Custody Becomes First Global Custodian to Support Australia’s AUDM Stablecoin

Zodia Custody, an institution-first digital asset custodian, will provide custody support for AUDM, an Australian dollar-backed…