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FF Awards 2021: Highlight Reel #1
It’s here, the moment you’ve all been waiting for – our first Highlight Reel for the FF Awards! Featuring our first set of winners from Monzo Bank, untied and Smartstream Technologies (and some dodgy dance moves), it’s absolutely great to relive the experience!
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- AI-Powered E-commerce, Stablecoins and Local APMs: Emerging Trends Headline EBANX’s Payments Summit in Mexico Read more
- Second Day of Money20/20 Middle East Unveils Next-Gen Solutions at the Region’s Largest Ever Fintech Gathering Read more
- United Gulf Financial Services Joins The Hashgraph Association and Exponential Science Foundation Adding $1M to Hedera Africa Hackathon Pool Prize Read more
Second Day of Money20/20 Middle East Unveils Next-Gen Solutions at the Region’s Largest Ever Fintech Gathering
Day two of Money20/20 Middle East in Riyadh brought together global leaders in fintech, banking, and financial services to discuss the future of money and finance in the region.
United Gulf Financial Services Joins The Hashgraph Association and Exponential Science Foundation Adding $1M to Hedera Africa Hackathon Pool Prize
United Gulf Financial Services (UGFS North Africa), a leading venture capital firm offering innovative companies and startups with financial support and mentoring services, has announced a partnership with The Hashgraph Association, a Swiss non-profit organization driving global adoption of Hedera-powered solutions by funding innovation, training, certification, and venture building programs, and Exponential Science Foundation, a not-for-profit foundation accelerating responsible tech adoption, via research, education, and innovation activities, for Hedera Africa Hackathon 2025, the biggest hackathon in Africa aimed at enabling the next generation of Web developers and empower economic inclusion in Africa with a digital future for all.
AI in Finance 2025: Showcasing How to Implement Next-Generation AI for Impact
AI in Finance 2025, will take place at the iconic Kimpton Fitzroy London on Wednesday 26th November, and will provide a roadmap for 150+ senior technology leaders from financial services to move beyond the well-established use cases and implement next-generation AI at scale.
The 4th Financial Innovation Forum – Payments & RegTech Arrives in London
The 4th Financial Innovation Forum – Payments & RegTech is one of the best Payments, RegTech and compliance events in the UK, bringing together leading experts in payments, compliance, and financial services innovation.
CFO StraTech 2025 | Dubai, UAE
NetNex Global is set to host the 25th edition of CFO StraTech 2025 in Dubai, bringing together the region’s most influential finance leaders, strategists, and innovators. This milestone edition will convene under the theme:
Call for Speakers Competition Opens for 10th Edition of E-commerce Berlin Expo
Winners of the 10th Call for Speakers competition will get the chance to take the stage at the E-commerce Berlin Expo on February 17–18th, 2026, and showcase their expertise to thousands of online retail professionals from Germany and beyond. Contestants can apply in 9 different categories, which include:
Trailblazers Revealed as Open Banking Expo Awards 2025 Shortlist Announced
Open Banking Expo has unveiled the organisations, individuals, teams, initiatives and partnerships shortlisted in the Open Banking Expo Awards 2025, which celebrate excellence and innovation.
Cheaper, Faster… Riskier: Over Half Of Brits Plan To Use ChatGPT For Completing Their Tax Returns
More than half (59%) of Brits admit that they’ll use AI to help with their tax return
WorkFusion Raises $45 Million in Funding to Fuel Growth for Agentic AI for Financial Crime Compliance
WorkFusion, a pioneer in AI agents for financial crime compliance (FCC), today announced it raised $45 million in funding.
AI-Powered E-commerce, Stablecoins and Local APMs: Emerging Trends Headline EBANX’s Payments Summit in Mexico
How could AI agents search, compare and pay for things? What makes stablecoins a game-changer for cross-border digital commerce? Why are local Alternative Payment Methods (APMs) crucial for any business wanting to enter and scale in emerging markets?
Second Day of Money20/20 Middle East Unveils Next-Gen Solutions at the Region’s Largest Ever Fintech Gathering
Day two of Money20/20 Middle East in Riyadh brought together global leaders in fintech, banking, and financial services to discuss the future of money and finance in the region.
United Gulf Financial Services Joins The Hashgraph Association and Exponential Science Foundation Adding $1M to Hedera Africa Hackathon Pool Prize
United Gulf Financial Services (UGFS North Africa), a leading venture capital firm offering innovative companies and startups with financial support and mentoring services, has announced a partnership with The Hashgraph Association, a Swiss non-profit organization driving global adoption of Hedera-powered solutions by funding innovation, training, certification, and venture building programs, and Exponential Science Foundation, a not-for-profit foundation accelerating responsible tech adoption, via research, education, and innovation activities, for Hedera Africa Hackathon 2025, the biggest hackathon in Africa aimed at enabling the next generation of Web developers and empower economic inclusion in Africa with a digital future for all.
Payhawk Transforms Spending Experience for Businesses With Four Enterprise-Ready AI Agents
Payhawk announced set of AI agents that complete everyday finance work as part of its product launch
Alipay+ to Launch in Saudi Arabia, Facilitating Cross-Border Mobile Payments for Local Merchants
Ant International will launch cross-border QR code payments between the Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) national payment scheme, mada, Alipay+, during 2026 to drive digitisation and inclusive growth for local merchants.