Objectway Slib acquisition talks target BNP Paribas-Natixis venture
Objectway is negotiating to buy Slib, adding securities processing and risk tools while expanding its French and Iberian footprint...
By Rafael Ortiz 3 weeks agoFintech Correspondent
Rafael Ortiz
Rafael covers payments, banking infrastructure, and the software eating financial services. Former product lead at a payments processor.
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One Inc insurance payments strategy puts intelligence behind invisible flows
One Inc’s Kishore Konakanchi told PYMNTS that insurers need trusted, unified payment systems before they can use payment data effe...
By Rafael Ortiz 3 weeks ago
Bank APIs in embedded finance now shape launch speed, Green Dot says
Green Dot’s Akhil Gupta told PYMNTS that bank API quality now affects partner acquisition, revenue timing and retention in embedde...
By Rafael Ortiz 3 weeks ago
Gen Z government disbursements hit problems for 63%, PYMNTS says
A PYMNTS Intelligence and Visa Direct survey says younger U.S. recipients face more delays, checks and costs when government payme...
By Rafael Ortiz 3 weeks ago
MidEuropa construction software deal targets Czech data platform
MidEuropa agreed to buy a Czech construction software and data platform from DEK Group, with closing expected in the second half o...
By Rafael Ortiz 3 weeks agoDigital payments 2030 debate turns to small language models
Infosys manager Neeraj Aggarwal says payments AI will move from faster rails to SLMs for fraud, disputes and compliance by 2030.
By Rafael Ortiz 3 weeks ago
Big Tech AI spending faces investor scrutiny after Alphabet selloff
Alphabet fell 7% after lifting capex plans, as Bloomberg estimates Google, Amazon, Meta and Microsoft will spend $724 billion this...
By Rafael Ortiz 3 weeks ago
BitMart shutdown makes it the second crypto exchange closure in three days
BitMart will halt trading on Aug. 26 and end operations Jan. 31, becoming the second crypto exchange to announce a wind-down in th...
By Rafael Ortiz 4 weeks agoCorgi $4 billion valuation reported after new Series B extension
Forbes reported Corgi reached a $4 billion valuation after another fundraising round, its fourth investor raise this year.
By Rafael Ortiz 4 weeks ago
Tech layoffs mount as AI spending climbs past $800 billion
US tech companies have cut nearly 140,000 jobs this year, according to FT, even as the sector commits heavily to AI infrastructure...
By Rafael Ortiz 4 weeks ago
Credit card delinquencies in June edge up as charge-offs fall
Seeking Alpha’s Credit Pulse showed a modest rise in June card delinquencies while banks’ average net charge-off rate declined.
By Rafael Ortiz 4 weeks ago
TikTok Shop Plus test brings Prime-style perks to US shoppers
Business Insider says TikTok is testing a paid shopping plan with free shipping, coupons and monthly prices of $6, $10 or $15.
By Rafael Ortiz 4 weeks ago