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.
Global Trade Fault Lines Shift to Digital Services
Digital services from cloud storage and enterprise software to fintech and media streaming are becoming the new flashpoints in global trade tensions, a new Boston Consulting Group (BCG) report reveals. While tariffs on goods often dominate headlines, services are quietly shaping the future of global competition.
Distyl AI Raises $175 Million to Build AI-Native Enterprises
Distyl AI, the startup helping global enterprises reimagine how they operate in the AI era, has raised $175 million in a funding round at a $1.8 billion valuation. The round saw participation from Lightspeed Venture Partners, Khosla Ventures, DST Global, Coatue, and Dell Technologies Capital. Distyl works closely with Fortune 500 leaders across healthcare, telecommunications, insurance, manufacturing, and financial services to deliver measurable outcomes today while preparing them to transform their business models for the AI-driven future.
Finastra Launches Modern ACH Solution for US Banks
Finastra, a global leader in financial services software, has announced the launch of its modern ACH payment solution, marking a major milestone in the U.S. market. With this release, Finastra becomes one of the key providers supporting all U.S. payment clearings including ACH, wires, and real-time payments through its unified payment hub, Global PAYplus.
Dominari Holdings Appoints Tim Ledwick as Interim CFO
Dominari Holdings announced that Tim Ledwick, a current member of the company’s Board of Directors, has stepped down from his board role to take on the position of Interim Chief Financial Officer.“Tim has extensive experience leading financial operations across multiple industries,” said Anthony Hayes, Chief Executive Officer of Dominari Holdings. “His background spans public and private companies, with expertise in restructuring, capital markets, M&A, and operational turnarounds. As Interim CFO, he will focus on strengthening our financial organization, supporting strategic priorities, and positioning the company for long-term value creation.”
Orbit Insight Launches Monthly Membership with AI Flex Access
Orbit Financial Technology unveiled a new monthly membership system for Orbit Insight, its flagship research and analysis platform widely used by leading asset managers and hedge funds. The move aims to open access to smaller firms, boutique funds, and independent researchers, providing them with the same institutional-grade tools trusted by global investment houses.
To share your insights with the FinTech Newsroom, please write to us at sudipto@intentamplify.com