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Digital identity: The foundation of trust in a data-driven economy
In a Fireside Chat at Open Banking Expo Canada, speakers from Daon and Giesecke+Devrient explored how identity frameworks will underpin secure data sharing, payment initiation and future customer experiences.
Read MoreLean Technologies scales Pay by Bank in the UAE as Open Finance payments go live
Lean Technologies, the MENA region’s leading financial infrastructure provider, has announced the expansion of its Pay by Bank capabilities, built on the UAE’s newly operational Open Finance framework.
Read MoreCurrensea expands into Europe after securing Dutch regulatory approval
Currensea, the market-leading payments technology platform for co-branded debit cards and the UK’s top-rated travel spending card, has announced it has secured a licence to operate in the Netherlands.
Read MoreVisa Canada and Wealthsimple pilot stablecoin settlement in Canada
Visa Canada and Wealthsimple have announced a collaboration to bring stablecoin settlement to the Canadian market for the first time through Visa’s pilot program.
Read MorePocketSmith launches Open Banking hub to power secure data sharing in Australia
Personal financial management fintech PocketSmith has created an Open Banking hub to make secure data sharing easier for consumers to understand.
Read MoreCredit unions and the consumer-driven opportunity: Levelling the playing field
Canadian credit unions are facing a defining moment, as leaders from Cornerstone, Servus, Mainstreet and Meridian credit unions, and Desjardins discussed at Open Banking Expo Canada 2026.
Read MoreFrom access to action: Unlocking payment initiation in Canada
At Open Banking Expo Canada 2026, speakers from Citi, Wealthsimple and Lazer Technologies explored what it will take to move beyond data access and enable real-time, consumer-driven payments at scale.
Read MoreOBL and SDG scored on Open Banking future entity proposals in new FCA assessment report
KPMG established an Industry Evaluation Panel of industry participants whose role was to provide an “expert, evidence‑based assessment” of the proposals put forward by Open Banking Limited and Smart Data Group.
Read MoreC&R Software and AperiData partner to bring Open Banking data to collections
C&R Software has announced a partnership with AperiData to deliver real-time financial insight directly into the collections lifecycle.
Read MoreFDATA submits consultation response on Canada’s proposed National Anti-Fraud Strategy
The Financial Data and Technology Association emphasized the need for a “coordinated, technology-forward approach” that distinguishes fraud from legitimate, consumer-permissioned financial activity.
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