
Circle's Discovery API lets AI agents find and pay for x402 services across chains, while Gateway Fast Deposit cuts USDC balance funding from about 15 minutes to far less.
Charitarth Sindhu·September 16, 2026

Self-directed BW-Bank customers can buy and sell ten crypto assets through their existing securities accounts via BW Nextbroker, with Bitpanda Enterprise supplying trading and custody.
Charitarth Sindhu·September 16, 2026

A Georgia merchant acquirer charter gives Checkout.com direct access to Visa and Mastercard for US enterprise merchants, removing the third-party acquiring bank. It applied in October 2025.
Charitarth Sindhu·September 16, 2026

Ant Group's finance model has 124 billion parameters, activates 5.1 billion per token and targets research, valuation and reporting work. The weights are on Hugging Face under an MIT licence.
Charitarth Sindhu·September 15, 2026

Valley Foundry will vet AI, cybersecurity and data technology through partnerships with startups, fintechs and investors. Michael Rappaport, a quantum-computing veteran, runs it.
Charitarth Sindhu·September 15, 2026

FinXP is moving its debit card programmes onto Thredd's processing platform, and in return will act as a European BIN sponsor for Thredd's global clients.
Charitarth Sindhu·September 15, 2026

UK merchants on DNA Payments can apply for iwoca Flexi Loans of £1,000 to £1 million inside the merchant portal, with card turnover data feeding the lending decision.
Charitarth Sindhu·September 15, 2026

Bluefin is replacing Triple-DES with AES in its point-to-point encryption, starting with PAX and ID TECH devices. It protects more than $350 billion in transactions a year.
Charitarth Sindhu·September 15, 2026

Oak HC/FT led Latitude's $35 million round, taking total funding to $43 million. The company pays out stablecoins into local rails such as Pix, UPI and Kenyan mobile money.
Charitarth Sindhu·September 14, 2026

Small and mid-size employers buying through ADP can get investment management, 3(38) fiduciary oversight and participant advice for a single fee, extending a relationship that dates to 2018.
Charitarth Sindhu·September 14, 2026

Gradient AI's health renewal platform gains a model that flags which employer groups may cancel at renewal, alongside IBNR adjustments, benchmarking and member-level risk scores.
Charitarth Sindhu·September 14, 2026

Insurity's Ratio engine turns ISO, NCCI and AAIS bureau content into production-ready rating logic, which the company says cuts implementation time by up to four times against legacy systems.
Charitarth Sindhu·September 14, 2026