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.
True Link Named to Forbes Fintech 50 Again
True Link Financial isn’t just building another banking app it’s building financial stability for families who carry more than just their own responsibilities. The fastest-growing company in family banking has been named to the Forbes Fintech 50 for the second year in a row, recognized among the most innovative financial technology companies in the United States. The repeat honor comes during a year of major expansion, including a white-label bank partnership and entry into the 529 college savings market. But the real story behind True Link isn’t awards it’s families. Across America, millions of households share a common reality: money management doesn’t happen alone. Parents guide teens. Adult children support aging parents. Caregivers step in for loved ones navigating disability, addiction, or mental health challenges. True Link builds financial tools specifically for these caregiving households — a segment traditional banking has largely overlooked.
Cross River Opens Full-Service Delaware Branch
Cross River Bank is expanding its national footprint with the opening of a new full-service branch in Downtown Wilmington, marking a strategic move to broaden access to modern banking and credit solutions. The technology-driven financial institution, known for powering embedded finance and Banking-as-a-Service partnerships, said the Delaware expansion reflects its continued mission to make financial services more accessible, scalable, and inclusive.
Voltage Launches USD Credit for Bitcoin Payments
Voltage is looking to remove one of the biggest hurdles preventing enterprises from fully embracing Bitcoin payments: working capital friction. The Bitcoin infrastructure company announced the launch of Voltage Credit, a revolving line of credit that allows businesses to send instant payments over Bitcoin rails while settling entirely in U.S. dollars if they choose. The new offering aims to combine the speed of the Lightning Network with the financial flexibility CFOs require.
ACI Worldwide to Speak on Agentic AI Commerce
As artificial intelligence moves from assisting consumers to acting on their behalf, ACI Worldwide is stepping into the conversation about what that shift means for payments infrastructure. The global payments technology company announced that Philip Bruno, Chief Strategy and Growth Officer, will speak on the “Agentic Commerce: When AI Starts Buying” panel at the MIT Sloan Fintech Conference on February 20. The session will explore how AI agents are beginning to initiate product discovery, compare options, and execute purchasing decisions across digital ecosystems — potentially redefining how commerce functions.
Bybit EU Expands Regulated USDC, EURC Programs
Bybit EU, the European arm of Bybit and a MiCA-licensed crypto-asset service provider headquartered in Vienna, has announced new initiatives centered on USDC and EURC, stablecoins issued by regulated entities of Circle. The move is aimed at promoting more structured and responsible digital asset engagement within Europe’s evolving regulatory framework. The initiative expands the use of USDC and EURC across Bybit EU’s regulated platform, enabling access to stablecoin-based products designed for trading and payments while operating within European compliance standards. Rather than focusing purely on speculative trading activity, the company is positioning these products around practical financial use cases that encourage informed participation and long-term engagement.
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