ClearBank Partners with Bybit EU to Provide MiCA-Compliant Banking Infrastructure
ClearBank Europe has teamed up with Bybit EU to deliver MiCA‑compliant banking services across the continent. The partnership provides fiat on‑ramping, off‑ramping and custodial safeguards, enabling Bybit’s customers to move funds between cash and digital assets. Bybit launched its platform immediately after securing a MiCA licence and is now pursuing an Electronic Money Institution licence to expand its offerings. The collaboration also lays the groundwork for Bybit’s entry into the UK market and further international growth.
BaaS, Regtech, Payment Infrastructure Take Center Stage in Fintech M&A Rebound
Fintech M&A, stalled in 2022‑23, is rebounding with projected deal volume rising from $25 bn in 2024 to $40‑60 bn over the next two years. Consolidation will focus on banking‑as‑a‑service platforms, regtech compliance solutions, and cross‑border B2B payment infrastructure. Distressed BaaS players...
Feedzai and Neterium Partner to Streamline Financial Crime Screening
Feedzai and regtech specialist Neterium have announced a strategic partnership that merges Feedzai’s Watchlist Screening with Neterium’s Transaction Screening. The combined, cloud‑native platform delivers real‑time financial‑crime detection, leveraging AI‑driven matching to cut false positives. By consolidating multiple compliance tools into...