金融科技

GOU Payments, a Grupo Aval company, has received certification from Banco de la República to operate in the Bre-B instant payments system. The approval verifies its technological, operational, and security capabilities for 24/7 instant payments. The fintech aims to boost financial inclusion in Colombia.

March 20, 2026 由 AI 报道

Fomento Económico Mexicano (Femsa) has laid off hundreds of workers at its fintech unit Spin by Oxxo, as part of cuts across divisions. The move aims to adjust expenses under new leadership. Spin has failed to boost Oxxo store traffic despite gaining customers.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City has granted Kraken Financial a limited-purpose master account, marking the first time a cryptocurrency firm gains direct access to the central bank's payment system. This approval allows Kraken to settle U.S. dollar transactions on Fedwire without intermediaries. The move comes amid a shifting regulatory landscape under the Trump administration but draws criticism from banking trade groups over potential risks.

March 03, 2026 由 AI 报道

Banco Serfinanza, part of Grupo Empresarial Olímpica, announced the acquisition of 30% of fintech Tpaga as part of its digital transformation strategy. The alliance aims to integrate digital payments and artificial intelligence into its services, also impacting Olímpica's retail chain with new payment options. Leaders from both entities emphasized combining technological innovation with banking experience to expand financial solutions.

韩国储蓄银行正加紧进入外国人金融市场的努力，随着外国居民数量不断增加。该领域传统上由商业银行主导，如今储蓄银行推出量身定制的产品。行业官员强调改善移民工人金融可及性的举措。

February 10, 2026 由 AI 报道

Robinhood Markets reported fourth-quarter revenue of $1.28 billion for 2025, falling short of analyst forecasts of $1.33 billion, primarily due to a 38% drop in crypto trading revenue to $221 million. Despite the miss, earnings per share of $0.66 exceeded expectations of $0.63. The results highlight the impact of a broader crypto market downturn on the trading platform's business.