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18:03:55 (UTC) 11-02-2026

Bilt acquires sports loyalty technology leader LAVA in $300 million deal,

18:02:04 (UTC) 11-02-2026

Panacea Financial expands oayments capabilities with PlexPay,

18:00:41 (UTC) 11-02-2026

Avantos named to 2026 CB Insights’ 100 Most Promising Fintech Startups

17:58:23 (UTC) 11-02-2026

Nuuvia appoints Ben Morales and Stephanie Curtis to CUSO Board of Directors

17:57:08 (UTC) 11-02-2026

American Express, NBA, WNBA expand longstanding partnership globally

17:51:43 (UTC) 11-02-2026

Financial Crime 360 2026 unites industry leaders, responds to growing global threats

17:33:38 (UTC) 11-02-2026

DoorDash to acquire Instacart to help local stores win

17:29:35 (UTC) 11-02-2026

Newland Payment Technology, Aevi partner to simplify Android SmartPOS rollouts



Newswire Summaries

Bilt acquires sports loyalty technology leader LAVA in $300 million deal,

Monday, November 02, 2026 18:03:55 (UTC)

Nov 2, 2026 7:00 AM Eastern Standard Time Bilt Acquires Sports Loyalty Technology Leader LAVA in $300 Million Deal, Signaling Major Expansion Beyond Housing Acquisition brings relationships with 56 professional sports franchises and more than 300 technology adapters into Bilt’s growing neighborhood commerce network, laying the foundation for a new era of connected fan experiences and loyalty NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bilt, the neighborhood commerce and rewards platform, today...

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Panacea Financial expands oayments capabilities with PlexPay,

Monday, November 02, 2026 18:02:04 (UTC)

Nov 2, 2026 9:00 AM Eastern Standard Time Panacea Financial Expands Payments Capabilities with PlexPay, an Integrated Payments Platform Built for Doctor-Owned Practices New AI-enabled platform unifies merchant processing, patient payments, and financing with Panacea's broader banking and lending ecosystem, giving doctors a single financial partner to serve more patients and grow their practices. LITTLE ROCK, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Panacea Financial, the financial platform for doctor...

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Avantos named to 2026 CB Insights’ 100 Most Promising Fintech Startups

Monday, November 02, 2026 18:00:41 (UTC)

Nov 2, 2026 9:00 AM Eastern Standard Time Avantos Named to 2026 CB Insights’ 100 Most Promising Fintech Startups Recognition in capital markets and asset management highlights growing demand for AI-native advisor technology NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Avantos, an artificial intelligence (AI)-native financial technology company providing an operating system designed to reimagine how financial institutions onboard and service clients, was named by CB Insights to its ninth annual Fint...

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Nuuvia appoints Ben Morales and Stephanie Curtis to CUSO Board of Directors

Monday, November 02, 2026 17:58:23 (UTC)

Nov 2, 2026 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time Nuuvia Appoints Ben Morales and Stephanie Curtis to CUSO Board of Directors ~Veteran credit union and fintech executives bring extensive expertise in digital banking, member experience, operations, payments, cybersecurity and innovation~ PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nuuvia, the leading intelligent lifecycle banking platform designed specifically for community banks and credit unions, today announced that Ben Morales and Stephanie Curtis...

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American Express, NBA, WNBA expand longstanding partnership globally

Monday, November 02, 2026 17:57:08 (UTC)

Nov 2, 2026 12:00 PM Eastern Standard Time American Express, NBA and WNBA Expand Longstanding Partnership Globally NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The National Basketball Association (NBA), Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and American Express (NYSE: AXP) today announced the global expansion of their partnership, building on their decades-long relationship and American Express' role as the Official Payments Partner of the NBA and WNBA to bring more access, experiences an...

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Financial Crime 360 2026 unites industry leaders, responds to growing global threats

Monday, November 02, 2026 17:51:43 (UTC)

Financial Crime 360 2026 Unites Industry Leaders as UK Financial Crime Community Responds to Growing Global Threats London, 2 November 2026 – Financial Crime 360 (FC360), organised by The Payments Association, has concluded its most successful edition to date, bringing together more than 1,500 senior professionals from banking, payments, fintech, regulation, law enforcement and technology. With financial crime becoming increasingly sophisticated, fuelled by advances in AI, cybercrime and...

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DoorDash to acquire Instacart to help local stores win

Monday, November 02, 2026 17:33:38 (UTC)

DoorDash to Acquire Instacart to Help Local Stores Win Published Oct 29, 2026 Transaction values Instacart at $65.00 per share, representing a 26% premium to Instacart's closing price on October 22, 2026 Together, DoorDash and Instacart would help stores of every size reach more customers with the kinds of innovative technology that the biggest online retailers and grocers build for themselves Consumers to benefit from more choice and access to affordable delivery and savings Dash...

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Newland Payment Technology, Aevi partner to simplify Android SmartPOS rollouts

Monday, November 02, 2026 17:29:35 (UTC)

Newland Payment Technology and Aevi partner to simplify Android SmartPOS rollouts Pre-integrated devices and family certification help payment providers serve different merchants and markets with less development work London, UK. 2nd November 2026: Newland Payment Technology (NPT), a global provider of payment terminals and technology solutions, and Aevi, the independent in-person payment orchestration platform, have partnered to make it easier for payment providers to deploy Android...

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FATF removes Bulgaria, DRC, Ivory Coast and Monaco from ‘grey list’

Monday, November 02, 2026 17:27:43 (UTC)

FATF removes Bulgaria, DRC, Ivory Coast and Monaco from ‘grey list’ Paris, November 2nd – The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has removed Bulgaria, Ivory Coast, Democratic Republic of Congo and Monaco from its ‘grey list’ of jurisdictions under increased monitoring, following plenary meetings. The watchdog said all four countries had made “positive progress in addressing strategic anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism and proliferation financi...

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Paysafe appoints gaming industry veteran Rob Schonfeld as Chief Revenue Officer


Monday, November 02, 2026 17:24:11 (UTC)

Paysafe Appoints Gaming Industry Veteran Rob Schonfeld as Chief Revenue Officer
 Gaming, media and digital commerce leader brings more than 25 years of experience scaling global businesses 

LONDON, UK - November 2, 2026 – Paysafe (NYSE: PSFE), a global payments platform built for the experience economy, today announced the appointment of Rob Schonfeld as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). In this role, Schonfeld will lead Paysafe's global revenue organization, overseeing commercial stra...

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