Welcome to Today’s FinTech Daily Roundup your go-to source for the latest developments i financial technology. As FinTech continues to redefine the way we bank, invest, insure, and manage money, staying ahead of fast-moving trends is essential for professionals and businesses alike. In today’s roundup, we bring you the most impactful updates across digital banking, blockchain, payments innovation, regtech, and more plus insights from thought leaders shaping the future of finance
Mercer Advisors Launches National Women & Wealth Practice
Mercer Global Advisors has announced the launch of its national Women & Wealth practice, a dedicated initiative designed to support women through comprehensive financial planning, wealth-building strategies, and meaningful community engagement. The program reflects the firm’s commitment to addressing the unique financial needs of women while also creating greater opportunities for female professionals within the advisory industry.
Andersen Consulting Partners With A3Sec on Cybersecurity
Andersen Consulting has announced a collaboration agreement with A3Sec to strengthen its cybersecurity and technology transformation capabilities. The partnership is designed to combine Andersen’s global consulting expertise with A3Sec’s advanced data-driven security technologies, helping organizations better protect their digital environments and manage emerging cyber risks.Headquartered in Spain with additional offices in Mexico and Colombia, A3Sec brings more than 14 years of cybersecurity experience to the collaboration. The company works with both public and private sector organizations across industries such as financial services, telecommunications, energy, government, and large enterprises. Through its Security and Digital Surveillance Center® (CSVD®), which operates around the clock, A3Sec delivers continuous monitoring and protection for clients worldwide.
3DX Partners With BridgePort to Enhance Crypto Settlement
3DX, a crypto-asset trading platform powered by 360T, has announced a new partnership with BridgePort to strengthen infrastructure for institutional crypto trading. The collaboration introduces new features designed to improve capital efficiency, reduce settlement risks, and enhance operational capabilities for institutional market participants. Through the partnership, 3DX will integrate BridgePort’s advanced off-exchange settlement middleware into its institutional-only platform. The integration is expected to streamline how trading firms manage their capital and coordinate settlements with their chosen custodians. By enabling off-exchange settlement capabilities, institutional clients can execute trades on the platform while maintaining greater control over how their assets are allocated and settled after transactions are completed.
Bitwise Donates $233k to Support Bitcoin Developers
Bitwise Asset Management has announced its second annual contribution to support Bitcoin open-source developers, recognizing the programmers who dedicate their time to maintaining and securing the world’s largest cryptocurrency network. The company revealed it will donate $233,000 this year as part of its commitment to give 10% of the gross profits from the Bitwise Bitcoin ETF (BITB) annually to initiatives that support Bitcoin development. The donation reflects Bitwise’s broader mission to strengthen the infrastructure behind Bitcoin by supporting the developers who keep the network running smoothly. These developers often work behind the scenes, volunteering their expertise to ensure the system remains secure, reliable, and continuously evolving.
Crossmint Partners with Western Union to Launch USDPT
Crossmint, a platform known for building enterprise-grade stablecoin infrastructure, has announced a strategic partnership with Western Union to support the launch of USDPT, the company’s new U.S. dollar–denominated stablecoin. The stablecoin will be issued on the Solana network and will be integrated into Western Union’s newly introduced Digital Asset Network.The Digital Asset Network is designed to bridge the gap between digital assets and traditional financial access. Through this network, users will be able to convert digital dollars into local currencies using Western Union’s vast global payout system, which includes more than 360,000 collection points worldwide. This approach aims to simplify how people access and use digital money while maintaining the reliability of established financial infrastructure.
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