The Real Brokerage Inc. (NASDAQ: REAX), a technology-driven real estate platform, has added a major player in the Seattle market: The Collective Group. Led by Tracy Erickson, the team brings 15 agents covering Seattle and King County, further cementing Real’s reputation as a broker redefining the industry through innovation and culture. The Collective Group is…
JSOC IT, Inc., a rising systems integrator and integrated service provider (ISP), is turning heads in the fintech and regulated services sectors. The company reports accelerated client growth and expanded operations, underscoring the appeal of its hands-on, fully embedded approach to IT management—one that promises cost savings, stronger compliance, and reduced operational risk. Unlike typical…
Taktile, the AI decision platform for financial services, is giving credit underwriting a major upgrade with the launch of fully customizable AI agents. Designed for SMB lenders, these agents promise to streamline the loan process, reduce bottlenecks, and free human underwriters to focus on strategic decisions rather than manual document reviews. AI That Adapts to…
Paychex, Inc. (Nasdaq: PAYX) is teaming up with BILL (NYSE: BILL) to simplify financial operations for small and midsize businesses (SMBs) with a new solution: Bill Pay, Powered by BILL, available through Paychex Flex®. The platform unites payroll, HR, and accounts payable in a single interface, helping SMBs streamline payments, save time, and gain real-time…
Mastercard is stepping up its AI game, introducing a suite of tools, consulting services, and partnerships aimed at making intelligent, AI-driven payments a reality for merchants, developers, and consumers worldwide. The company says these innovations will lay the groundwork for smarter, more secure shopping experiences and help define global standards for agentic commerce—where AI agents…
A global bank deploys an AI model to automate loan approvals. First, approvals are fast and operational costs are down. But soon, regulators flag bias in the model’s decisions, revealing that certain groups are denied loans. The model brings fines, reputational damage, and regulatory scrutiny. But if they had stress-tested AI models for compliance and…
Design and technology firm Huge is ramping up its efforts to transform financial services, partnering with leading banks and money transfer companies to create smarter, more engaging digital experiences. By combining strategy, design, and intelligent technology, Huge aims to redefine how financial brands look, feel, and function in a rapidly evolving sector. “We’re using strategy…
Vietnam’s fintech giant MoMo is taking a major step in combating sophisticated digital identity threats by integrating iProov’s Dynamic Liveness technology. The deployment aims to secure tens of millions of users, ensuring that every transaction and interaction is verified as genuinely human. The move comes amid a global rise in AI-driven fraud and follows the…
Brazilian fintech CloudWalk, the powerhouse behind InfinitePay and Jim.com, is setting new benchmarks in the payments industry, achieving revenue per employee up to four times higher than traditional incumbents. The recognition comes courtesy of Atlantico’s Latin America Digital Transformation Report, which spotlights CloudWalk as a leading AI-native company redefining operational efficiency. AI isn’t just a…
401GO, a leading fintech-driven 401(k) provider, is expanding its service ecosystem with the launch of GoConnect, a program designed to match 401(k) plan sponsors with financial advisors. The move underscores the growing recognition that personalized guidance can significantly boost retirement outcomes. While financial advisors remain 401GO’s primary distribution channel, the platform also supports companies establishing…
