May 2025 – Page 38 – FintechDaily

Oxbury Secures £20 Million for AgTech Core Platform Development

Agricultural challenger bank Oxbury has successfully secured £20 million to further enhance its proprietary AgTech core platform. This funding round saw participation from notable organizations...

Bud Utilizes Google Cloud’s Generative AI Tools to Create a Smart Chatbot

UK fintech company Bud has introduced a generative AI core and a chatbot that harnesses Google's PaLM2 large language model to provide personalized customer insights....

Stablecoins May Soar to $3.7 Trillion by 2030

The regulatory shifts influenced by the Trump administration have the potential to position 2025 as a transformative year for blockchain technology, akin to the pivotal...

Plum Partners with Railsr to Introduce New Debit Card

Plum has debuted its innovative degradable debit card, marking a significant expansion into spending products and reinforcing its identity as a comprehensive financial app. The...

Finastra Launches Message Transformation Service for Switching from MT to ISO 20022

Finastra has introduced a message format translation service aimed at banks transitioning from Swift MT messages to the new ISO 20022 MX standard. The Transformation...

Microsoft and Aptos Labs Join Forces to Integrate Blockchain and AI for Banking Solutions

Microsoft has partnered with Aptos Labs to harness the capabilities of artificial intelligence and blockchain technology, aiming to facilitate the mainstream adoption of Web3. Aptos...

UK Treasury Committee Proposes Mandatory Cash Acceptance for Shops in the Future

The UK’s Treasury Committee has proposed legislation to mandate that shops accept cash, warning that inaction by the Government could lead to a two-tier society...

FCA Urges MPs to Address Big Tech and Finfluencer Involvement in Financial Promotions

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is urging lawmakers to develop legislation aimed at addressing the activities of Big Tech companies and financial influencers, or...

Visa Introduces Agentic Commerce and Stablecoin Initiatives

Visa has unveiled plans for two significant advancements in payments: agentic commerce and stablecoins. At its global product drop this week, Visa introduced Visa Intelligent...

Tide Launches B2B BNPL Product Following £100 Million Debt Raise

Tide is set to launch a pay-in-four buy now, pay later (BNPL) credit product for eligible clients following the acquisition of a £100 million debt...