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U.S. fintech introduces fractional real estate tokens for retail investors
A U.S.-based fintech company has launched a platform that allows retail investors to access the real estate market through fractional ownership of tokenized properties. By converting residential and commercial real estate into digital tokens, the platform enables individuals to invest...
Fintech startup develops AI-powered ESG reporting for corporate clients
A fintech startup has launched an AI-powered platform designed to automate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting for corporate clients, aiming to simplify compliance, improve accuracy, and enhance transparency. The platform uses advanced machine learning algorithms to collect, analyze, and...
European neobank launches subscription-based investment platform
A European neobank has unveiled a subscription-based investment platform designed to make investing more accessible, affordable, and straightforward for retail customers. The platform allows users to invest in a range of portfolios, including equities, bonds, and ETFs, through a fixed...
China’s digital yuan test expands to retail e-commerce platforms
China’s central bank has expanded its digital yuan pilot to include a broader range of retail e-commerce platforms, signaling a significant step toward mainstream adoption of the country’s central bank digital currency (CBDC). By integrating the digital yuan into online...
PayPal pilots real-time AI-driven credit scoring for SMB loans
PayPal has launched a pilot program introducing real-time, AI-driven credit scoring for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) seeking loans through its platform. The initiative aims to accelerate access to working capital by providing faster, more accurate credit assessments, while reducing...
Asia-Pacific banks collaborate on digital carbon credit trading platform
A consortium of leading banks across the Asia-Pacific region has launched a digital carbon credit trading platform designed to facilitate efficient, transparent, and secure transactions for corporations and financial institutions. The platform aims to accelerate the adoption of carbon credits,...
U.S. fintech introduces tokenized municipal bonds for retail investors
A U.S.-based fintech company has launched a platform enabling retail investors to access municipal bonds through tokenization, transforming how local government debt is bought, sold, and managed. By converting traditional bonds into digital tokens, the platform allows smaller investors to...
Singapore neobank partners with regional airlines for travel payments integration
A Singapore-based neobank has announced a partnership with several regional airlines to provide integrated payment solutions for passengers, aiming to streamline the booking process, enhance convenience, and improve financial efficiency across the travel sector. The collaboration allows travelers to pay...
European fintech launches AI-powered invoice financing platform
A European fintech company has launched an AI-powered invoice financing platform aimed at helping small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) access working capital more efficiently. The platform leverages artificial intelligence to assess risk, analyze invoice data, and automate approval processes, offering...
Bank of India expands digital rupee pilot to retail customers
The Reserve Bank of India has announced the expansion of its digital rupee pilot, extending participation to a broader range of retail customers and small businesses. The initiative is designed to test the efficiency, security, and usability of India’s central...
Visa rolls out biometric authentication for contactless payments
Visa has announced a pilot program introducing biometric authentication for contactless payments, aiming to enhance security and convenience for both in-store and digital transactions. The initiative integrates fingerprint and facial recognition technology into the payment process, offering an alternative to...
Asia-Pacific banks collaborate on cross-border green finance network
A consortium of major banks across the Asia-Pacific region has launched a cross-border green finance network aimed at funding sustainable projects and supporting the region’s environmental goals. The initiative seeks to connect banks, investors, and project developers, providing a streamlined...
U.S. fintech introduces tokenized corporate bonds for private investors
A U.S.-based fintech company has launched a platform allowing private investors to access corporate bonds through tokenization, providing greater liquidity, transparency, and efficiency in the fixed-income market. The initiative leverages blockchain technology to convert traditional bond instruments into digital tokens,...
Singapore neobank partners with regional logistics firms for integrated payments
A Singapore-based neobank has announced partnerships with multiple regional logistics companies to provide integrated payment solutions for e-commerce and delivery services. The initiative is designed to streamline transactions, reduce operational friction, and improve financial management for businesses involved in the...
European fintech launches AI-driven SME credit scoring platform
A European fintech company has unveiled an AI-driven credit scoring platform designed to improve access to financing for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The platform leverages advanced machine learning algorithms to assess creditworthiness, streamline loan approval processes, and provide lenders...