January 15, 2026 | Financial Technology Insights

January 15, 2026
FinTech Media Room
Business, Financial Services, Fintech News, Payments, Trading

Thredd Partners With Paywith for Card Programs in Australia

Thredd, the leading next-generation global payments processor, announced the successful launch of their first program alongside Paywith, a leading payment orchestration platform. By combining Paywith’s payment orchestration technology with Thredd’s...

January 15, 2026
FinTech Media Room
Digital asset, Financial Services, Fintech News, Payments

Meld Raises $7 Million to Fuel Global Network Expansion

Meld, the largest network for accessing digital assets and stablecoins, announced the close of a $7 million strategic funding round led by Lightspeed Faction, with participation from F-Prime, Yolo Investments,...

January 15, 2026
FinTech Media Room
AI (artificial intelligence), Cryptocurrency, Financial Services, Fintech News, Trading

Winston Pierce Expands to Canada With AI Trading

Winston Pierce proudly announces its official launch in Canada, introducing advanced AI-driven trading services designed for today’s fast-moving global markets. Winston Pierce combines powerful artificial intelligence with proven expertise in...

January 15, 2026
FinTech Media Room
Digital Asset Management, Financial Services, Fintech News, Investments, Payments

Stirlingshire Investments Adds Senior Advisor for $850 Million AUM

Stirlingshire Investments, a New York–based Fintech BD/RIA Platform, announced a new independent senior financial advisor managing approximately $850mm in assets under management (AUM) is formally onboarding his practice following the completion of his transition. Financial Technology Insights: Trustmark Partners...

January 15, 2026
FinTech Media Room
Banking, Digital asset, Financial Services, Fintech News, Payments, Tokenization

Canton Network Unveils 24/7 Global Collateral Mobility

Onchain cross-border intraday repo transactions represent another industry-first Digital Asset, in collaboration with a consortium of leading financial institutions, announced the completion of a third set of transactions on...

January 15, 2026
FinTech Media Room
Automation, B2B, Business, Fintech News, Payments

Edenred Pay Expands B2B Network With Bottomline & Paymode

Edenred Pay, a leading provider of invoice-to-pay automation, announced a new partnership with Bottomline, a global leader in business payments and cash management, to integrate Paymode, Bottomline’s trusted business...

January 15, 2026
FinTech Media Room
Financial Services, Fintech News, Payments, Technology

Everest Appoints Christopher Kujawa as Chief HR Officer

Everest Group, a global underwriting leader providing world-class reinsurance and specialty insurance solutions, announced today that Christopher Kujawa has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer,...

January 15, 2026
FinTech Media Room
Banking, Finance, Financial Services, Fintech News

Trustmark Partners With Greenlight on Youth Finance

Trustmark Corporation is pleased to announce a partnership between its subsidiary Trustmark Bank and Greenlight Financial Technology, to better serve families and help the next generation build healthy financial futures....

January 15, 2026
FinTech Media Room
Cryptocurrency, Digital asset, Fintech News, Investments, Payments

Newrez Recognizes Crypto Assets in Mortgage Lending

Newrez LLC, a top five mortgage lender and servicer, introduced its intention to recognize crypto assets for mortgage qualification becoming the first major mortgage provider among the top 25 lenders...

January 15, 2026
FinTech Media Room
Cybercrime, Financial Services, Fintech News, Fraud prevention, Payments

ACAMS Elevates Senior Leaders to Drive Growth

ACAMS, the largest international membership organization for anti-financial crime (AFC) professionals, has announced the promotions of Angela Salter from Chief Product Officer to Chief Strategy & Partnerships Officer and...

January 15, 2026
FinTech Media Room
Banking, Digital, Financial Services, Fintech News, Payments

Klarna Expands Digital Bank With P2P Payments

Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, has launched instant peer-to-peer payments in 13 European countries, marking the next step in its evolution as a digital bank....

January 15, 2026
FinTech Media Room
Digital, Finance, Financial Services, Fintech News, Payments

SWBC Launches Enhanced Digital Borrower Portal

SWBC Payment Protection Group is excited to announce the launch of its enhanced borrower portal for payment protection customers, designed to streamline the payment protection claims process and improve...