Newswire Summaries
Kraken expands Krak offering to challenge legacy finance, neobanks
Tuesday, November 25, 2025 16:59:26 (UTC)
Nov 25, 2025 9:00 AM Eastern Standard Time With multi-asset transactions via debit cards, competitive 1% cash back rewards, salary deposits, and expanded wealth tools, Krak provides customers with the tools to leave their bank behind and go all-in on crypto LONDON & DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kraken, one of the world’s longest-standing, most secure and most liquid crypto platforms, today announced the phased rollout of the Krak Card with 1% cash back rewards on all purchases, alongside...
Juniper Research names i2can Established Leader in card issuing platforms
Tuesday, November 25, 2025 16:57:26 (UTC)
Nov 25, 2025 9:00 AM Eastern Standard Time Recognition underscores i2c’s market leadership as issuers accelerate adoption of data-driven, API-first card programs REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--i2c Inc., a global financial technology innovator, today announced it has been named an Established Leader in Juniper Research’s new Modern Card Issuing Platforms Market 2025-2030 report and Competitor Leaderboard. The designation recognizes i2c’s continued momentum and sustained ma...
Homestead, Fla., employs Tyler Technologies for integrated online permitting, licensing
Tuesday, November 25, 2025 16:55:24 (UTC)
Nov 25, 2025 9:17 AM Eastern Standard Time City implements Enterprise Permitting & Licensing to improve business and resident interactions PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tyler Technologies, Inc (NYSE: TYL) today announced that the city of Homestead, Florida, has launched Tyler’s Enterprise Permitting & Licensing cloud platform, powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS), after a seven-month, on-time and on-budget implementation. This first phase of implementation replaces Homestead’s legac...
Credit reinvented: Stelrix launches first investment-backed credit card
Tuesday, November 25, 2025 16:53:00 (UTC)
Nov 25, 2025 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time Led by its 21-year-old founder, the startup is introducing the future of credit, bringing private-bank tools to a new generation of investors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stelrix, the fintech company building real-time secured lending infrastructure for modern investors, today announces the launch of the first real-time secured credit card backed by investments, allowing everyday investors to access liquidity from their portfolios without selling a...
AI shopping surges this Black Friday as AI users signal trust in agentic commerce
Tuesday, November 25, 2025 16:26:11 (UTC)
New UK research reveals explosive growth in AI shopping adoption, led by Gen Z, affluent, and urban-based consumers Nearly half of UK adults already use AI tools on a regular basis and almost a quarter plan to use them to assist with Black Friday and Christmas shopping Among 18-34-year-olds, these figures rise to 42%, highlighting rapid adoption among younger, urban and more affluent shoppers 85% of Brits planning to use AI for Christmas shopping would trust it to place orders and pay on ...
Juspay, Sabre form strategic agreement to transform travel payments
Tuesday, November 25, 2025 16:24:11 (UTC)
Collaboration lays the foundation for scalable, next-gen payment orchestration solutions across the global travel ecosystem. Together, the companies aim to improve the payment experience for travellers – enhancing speed, security, and convenience. Bengaluru (Bangalore), India, Nov. 25, 2025—Juspay, a global payments technology company serving enterprises & banks, and a division of Sabre Corporation (NASDAQ: SABR), a leading software and technology company powering the global travel ...
TerraPay launches Xend interoperability network to power borderless payments
Monday, November 24, 2025 17:22:13 (UTC)
DUBAI, UAE, Nov. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- TerraPay, a leading global money movement company, today announced the launch of Xend, a first-of-its-kind Payments Interoperability Network designed to unify the fragmented world of wallets, banks, and cards into one seamless, borderless financial ecosystem. Xend serves as a universal infrastructure layer, enabling wallet users to transact with 11,500 banks via the Swift network and access 150 million acceptance locations, all from their existing...
AmEx, IDAF give $1.4M+ to restaurants making positive impact on local communities
Monday, November 24, 2025 17:19:44 (UTC)
NEW YORK, Nov. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- American Express and the International Downtown Association Foundation today announced the 2025 grantees of the Backing International Small Restaurants grant program, an initiative that honors restaurants that have demonstrated a positive impact in their communities. Now in its fourth year, the initiative will award over $1.4 million to 97 small and independently owned restaurants across 14 cities in the UK, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Canada, S...
QCAD becomes Canada's first compliant CAD stablecoin
Monday, November 24, 2025 17:15:23 (UTC)
TORONTO, Nov. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - On behalf of the QCAD Digital Trust, Stablecorp Digital Currencies Inc. (Stablecorp), a pioneering Canadian digital asset infrastructure company and servicer of the QCAD Digital Trust, announced today a significant milestone for Canada's financial landscape. Following a multi-year regulatory approval process, the QCAD Digital Trust has received a final receipt for the prospectus qualifying the distribution of QCAD tokens pursuant to Canada's current regulato...
Surfin's unique approach to AI strengthens its impact in financial inclusion
Monday, November 24, 2025 17:14:16 (UTC)
SINGAPORE, Nov. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr Yanan Wu, CEO of Surfin Meta Digital Technology, takes part in an exclusive interview on the historic trading floor of NYSE. Some highlights from the interview: Unique approach to AI helps to accelerate Surfin's growth into multiple countries Headquartered in Singapore since 2017, Surfin has grown to over 90 million users across 10 emerging markets in 3 continents. Over this period, the company has disbursed over US$4 billion in total, and ac...
