July 2, 2025 | Financial Technology Insights

July 2, 2025
FinTech Media Room
Banking, Financial Services, FinTech, Fintech News, Payments, Taxation

Bank of Hawai‘i Appoints Bradley Satenberg as CFO & Vice Chair

Bradley “Brad” S. Satenberg has been promoted to vice chair and chief financial officer at Bank of Hawaiʻi, following the retirement of Chief Financial Officer Dean Shigemura. In his newly...

July 2, 2025
FinTech Media Room
Banking, Financial Services, FinTech, Fintech News, Technology

FPT, audax Partner to Target $100 Million in FinTech Revenue

FPT and audax Financial Technology target USD 100M revenue in three years, boosting digital banking in Asia Pacific and the Middle East. Global IT services provider FPT has formed...

July 2, 2025
FinTech Media Room
AI (artificial intelligence), Digital Wallet, Finance, Financial Services, FinTech, Fintech News

Ant Launches Alipay+ Voyager: AI Travel Tool for Super Apps

Alipay+ Voyager converts Alipay+’s agentic travel AI solutions into one multi-task interface for e-wallet and super app users With launch partners including Agoda, Fliggy and Trip.com, Ant International introduces...

July 2, 2025
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Business, Finance, Financial Services, FinTech, Fintech News, Payments, Technology

June Small Business Sales Rise Year-on-Year, Dip from May

Fiserv Small Business Index fell two points to 148; sales rose 4.4% year-over-year but dropped 1.4% from last month Fiserv, a leading global provider of payments and financial services...

July 2, 2025
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Financial Services, FinTech, Fintech News, Investments, Payments

Brazos Safety Systems Secures Growth Investment from Altaline

Altaline Capital Management, a newly launched Los Angeles-based private equity firm focused on partnering with lower-middle market companies in the technology, business services, and financial services sectors, announced a...

July 2, 2025
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Financial Services, FinTech, Fintech News, Payments, Trading

Orbital & ClearBank Europe Partner on SEPA Stablecoin Bridge

The partnership allows Orbital to offer its enterprise customers 24/7 fast and cost-effective payments, with banking-grade compliance, into and across Europe Orbital, a cross-border platform that orchestrates payments across stablecoins...

July 2, 2025
FinTech Media Room
Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services, FinTech, Fintech News

Thesis* Acquires Lolli to Expand Bitcoin Rewards Ecosystem

Lolli joins the Thesis* ecosystem with Fold, tBTC, and Mezo to help build a circular Bitcoin economy. Thesis*, the venture studio behind Bitcoin-native successes such as Fold, Mezo, and tBTC, announced its acquisition...

July 2, 2025
FinTech Media Room
Banking, Digital asset, Finance, Financial Services, FinTech, Fintech News

AdelFi Taps Alkami to Boost Digital Banking Capabilities

AdelFi delivers seamless retail and business banking experiences through Alkami’s feature-rich, data-driven digital banking solution Alkami Technology, a leading cloud-based digital banking solutions provider for financial institutions in the U.S., announced today...

July 2, 2025
FinTech Media Room
AI (artificial intelligence), Financial Services, Payments, Technology, Trading

Metafide Secures Funding to Expand AI Trading Platform SURGE

Metafide, an innovative startup combining human intuition and cutting-edge artificial intelligence to revolutionize financial trading, announced $3.275 million in new funding. The capital will fuel the growth and market launch...

July 2, 2025
FinTech Media Room
Cryptocurrency, Financial Services, FinTech, Fintech News, Trading

Bybit Launches MiCAR-Compliant Platform for EU Users

Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, announced the official launch of the Bybit.eu website, a dedicated platform designed exclusively for users in the European Economic Area (EEA). Operated...

July 2, 2025
FinTech Media Room
Cryptocurrency, Digital asset, Digital Payments, Financial Services, FinTech, Fintech News

zondacrypto Launches Swiss Crypto On-Ramp and Off-Ramp

zondacrypto , a leading regulated digital currency exchange in Europe , has launched zondacrypto Switzerland, a cryptocurrency on-ramp and off-ramp in Switzerland designed to improve accessibility to digital assets for individuals. Financial...

July 2, 2025
FinTech Media Room
AI (artificial intelligence), Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Financial Services, FinTech, Fintech News, Payments, Technology

Blockdaemon Names Alex Zinder as Chief Product Officer

Blockdaemon, the leading U.S. headquartered institutional-grade crypto infrastructure company, announced the appointment of Alex Zinder as Chief Product Officer (CPO). In this role, Zinder will lead overall product development, sharpen product vision, strengthen execution...