Payments
AllUnity and Zebec Launch EURAU‑Powered Employee Benefits Pilot on Stellar
AllUnity and Zebec announced a pilot that places AllUnity’s regulated euro stablecoin, EURAU, into employee benefits and enterprise payroll on the
Fintech
Canadians Favor AI Over Banks for Financial Advice, JD Power Finds
More than half of Canadian consumers are classified as financially vulnerable, and a new JD Power study shows they are increasingly looking
Insurance
RT Specialty Announces Leadership Succession Effective August 2026
RT Specialty, the wholesale specialty insurance arm of Ryan Specialty (NYSE: RYAN), disclosed a planned leadership succession that will take effect on
Insurance
Federato Launches AI‑Native Insurance Platform in APAC with New Sydney Office
Federato announced the opening of its first office outside North America in Sydney, Australia, and the appointment of former Guidewire executive Roland
Crypto
FBI Seizes Huione Cloud Account Using Elliptic Intelligence
Elliptic announced that its blockchain intelligence helped the Federal Bureau of Investigation seize a cloud‑computing account linked to subsidiaries of the
Fintech
KBRA Issues Preliminary Ratings for BX 2026‑ORBT CMBS Deal
Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) has released preliminary ratings for three classes of BX 2026‑ORBT, a single‑borrower commercial mortgage‑backed
Crypto
Hamilton ETFs Introduces Bitcoin‑Focused DayMAX™ ETF
Hamilton Capital Partners Inc. (“Hamilton ETFs”) announced the launch of the Hamilton Enhanced Bitcoin DayMAX™ ETF (ticker BDAY). The fund closed its
Fintech
1Password Leads Gartner 2026 SaaS Management Quadrant
1Password announced that it has been positioned as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SaaS Management Platforms. The recognition
Fintech
MSCI Buys First Street to Add Property‑Level Climate Risk Data
MSCI Inc. announced that it will acquire First Street, a leading provider of physics‑based climate risk data and analytics that cover
Markets
Allium Raises $40M Series B for Institutional On‑Chain Data
Allium, the leading blockchain data platform built specifically for enterprises, announced a $40 million Series B financing round led by Amplify Partners,
Wealth
Maxima Introduces Max AI Agent for Enterprise Accounting
Maxima announced the launch of Max, an always‑on AI accounting agent that prepares routine journal entries, reconciliations and variance explanations for
Fintech
LQR House in Advanced Negotiations with ByteDance’s AI Vertical
LQR House announced that it is in advanced negotiations with ByteDance concerning collaboration across ByteDance’s artificial intelligence vertical. The development is
Banking
True Launches Consumer & Commercial Banking Practice, Appoints Jeremy Zeman as Head
True announced the creation of a dedicated Consumer & Commercial Banking Practice within its Financial Services division and named Jeremy Zeman, a
Insurance
UNIQA Deploys SymphonyAI Platform for Unified CDD
UNIQA Insurance Group, one of Austria’s leading insurers and a major player across Central and Eastern Europe, has selected SymphonyAI’s
