AI applications in financial services, including trading platforms, FinTech, risk management solutions, accounting systems, and wealth management technologies.
Bybit CEO Ben Zhou discussed how tokenization, stablecoins, and AI are transforming global finance during the Goldman Sachs Asia Pacific FinTech Conference 2026, emphasizing the shift toward unified financial infrastructure and institutional-grade governance.
Addepar announced new AI, data, and workflow automation features at its annual AddeConf26 conference, extending its platform’s intelligence across analytics, operations, and client engagement.
BingX has unveiled its 'Infinite Vision' strategy on its 8th anniversary, outlining plans to expand beyond cryptocurrency into multi-asset trading and AI-powered tools across global markets.
Kimber Labs, the company behind Plume, has received a Class M Digital Asset Business Licence from the Bermuda Monetary Authority, enabling its subsidiary Kimber Digital Assets Bermuda to operate the first regulated onchain vaults for global investors.
HashKey Capital has made a $40 million strategic investment in SignalPlus, a crypto asset derivatives trading platform, to strengthen their collaboration in institutional digital asset services.
US Senate Federal Credit Union has partnered with Thought Machine to modernize its banking infrastructure by deploying the Vault Core and Vault Payments platforms for real-time integrated banking.
Benzinga has expanded its AI ready API infrastructure to support large language models and retrieval augmented generation systems, offering real time and historical financial data optimized for AI workflows.
Mercury has completed a $200 million Series D funding round led by TCV, valuing the fintech company at $5.2 billion. The firm plans to expand its AI-powered financial tools and pursue a national bank charter.
Deloitte's 2026 Financial Services Industry Predictions report outlines how AI, stablecoins, and private market access may transform global finance by 2030, with AI banking products and agentic automation driving major revenue growth.
Fireblocks has launched its Agentic Payments Suite to support agent-initiated stablecoin payments across blockchains and joined the x402 Foundation to enhance payment protocol security and governance.
Hexaware Technologies has announced an agreement to acquire Consulting Professionals Services Holdings, a UK and UAE based consulting firm, to strengthen its AI and cloud transformation capabilities and deepen its relationship with a major FTSE 100 client.
Nominal has introduced Agentic Performance Management, a new software category for autonomous finance operations, as part of a major rebrand one year after emerging from stealth.
Checker has raised $8 million in funding from Galaxy Ventures, Al Mada Ventures, and Framework Ventures to expand its unified digital asset and stablecoin infrastructure for financial institutions. The company plans to enhance global payments coverage and introduce AI-powered treasury tools.
A global survey by Enterprise Management Associates, commissioned by Ory Corp., shows that financial and insurance institutions are adopting AI more cautiously than other sectors due to legacy identity systems and regulatory constraints.
Aon announced plans to launch Aon Digital Placement Exchange, a trading platform designed to modernize how brokers access capital and syndicate risk. The platform will use structured data and algorithmic trading to connect insurers and capital providers more efficiently.
BRACKT AI reports that most major Latin American financial institutions fail to meet US digital asset regulations, preventing billions in cross-border crypto transactions. The company offers real time compliance analysis to help institutions close regulatory gaps and avoid enforcement actions.
Loyyal has introduced GiftOS Point, a digital gift card platform powered by AI and blockchain technology. The platform enables businesses to manage digital, physical, and hybrid gift cards with global distribution and advanced automation.
AEON has secured $8 million in pre-seed funding led by YZi Labs, with participation from IDG Capital, HashKey Capital, and others, to advance its settlement infrastructure for AI-driven transactions and global merchant payments.
A new BRG report shows that while 94% of financial institutions expect AI use to increase, many lack sufficient governance and risk management frameworks to support rapid adoption.
OneStream and Microsoft have expanded their strategic partnership to invest in AI infrastructure and accelerate adoption across finance departments, deepening integration with Microsoft 365 tools and Azure cloud services.
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