Mike Walters, Form3 – How can banks stay competitive in the payments ecosystem?

Members First Credit Union (‘Members First’) has selected Mahalo Banking’s Thoughtful Banking® platform as part of a broader technology modernization initiative to deliver a more flexible, intuitive, and future-ready digital banking experience for its members. The partnership aligns with the credit union’s transition to the Corelation Keystone core platform and reflects a strategic effort to strengthen digital agility and member engagement.

Network International (Network), a leading fintech company across the Middle East and Africa (MEA), and Compass Plus Technologies, an international provider of retail banking and payments software, celebrated 20 years of collaboration and evolution as both companies remain committed to supporting digital payment innovation.

Titan, the first of its kind, banking‑native AI platform purpose‑built for financial services, today announced it has raised $3 million in new funding, led by Entropy Ventures. The raise accelerates its mission to deliver auditable, explainable AI infrastructure for the highly-regulated banking landscape, allowing institutions to innovate securely and at speed.

Feedzai, the global leader in AI-native financial crime prevention, today announced the availability of Feedzai IQ Score, an AI-native, network-derived fraud risk scoring solution for banks of all sizes.

Taskize, the leading investment operations collaboration platform and Euroclear-owned fintech, has partnered with Global Relay – an innovative provider of integrated digital communications and mobile compliance solutions for highly regulated industries – to bring structured, secure, and fully auditable API-based archiving capabilities to Taskize users.

Chase announced new capabilities for small businesses that expand its integrated digital hub in Chase for Business mobile and online