Welcome to Today’s FinTech Daily Roundup your go-to source for the latest developments in 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.
YieldFX Gets Grant from Hedera to Boost Tokenized FX
YieldFX, a digital finance platform delivering tokenized, FX-linked deposits to global users, announced it has received a strategic grant from the Hedera Foundation to accelerate the development and adoption of programmable, FX-linked deposits on the Hedera Network. This collaboration will focus on delivering compliant, yield-bearing, tokenized cash instruments to global users, particularly in remittance-heavy and underbanked markets.
Dr. Sean Payant Named President in Haberfeld Leadership Shift
Haberfeld is stepping into a new chapter one built on trusted relationships, seasoned leadership, and an unwavering dedication to the community banks and credit unions we’ve been proud to support for years.
DeFi Technologies Hits Record High in Bitcoin Holdings
It’s a record-breaking month for DeFi Technologies and its subsidiary Valour . With Bitcoin hitting an all-time high of $122,625, investor momentum has fueled Valour’s Bitcoin assets under management (AUM) to reach $302 million USD (CAD 413 million) marking a new milestone for the firm’s suite of Bitcoin exchange-traded products (ETPs). Meanwhile, DeFi Technologies’ treasury holdings also hit new heights.
PrimeXBT Named Best Crypto Broker in Latin America
PrimeXBT, a global multi-asset broker, has been awarded the title of Best Crypto Broker in Latin America by World Finance in its 2025 awards. This recognition highlights PrimeXBT’s commitment to delivering world-class service, industry-leading conditions, and a platform experience tailored to the needs of LATAM traders.
Function Raises $10 Million to Launch Bitcoin Yield Era
Function (formerly Ignition) announced that Galaxy Digital has joined as a core contributor and investor in its $10M seed round alongside Antalpha and Mantle. With strategic support from Galaxy, Mantle, and Antalpha , Function is transforming Bitcoin from a passive store of value into a productive, composable financial asset that can flow seamlessly across decentralized and traditional markets.
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