2026-05-14

• Eco integrated Circle Gateway and Circle’s interoperability stack to unify USDC liquidity and improve cross-chain execution.

  • Sources: circle

• Payoneer and Upwork announced a multi-year extension of their 15-year partnership to continue powering global freelance payments.

  • Sources: payoneer

• Dutch neobank Bunq has applied for a banking license in Mexico to expand its financial services in the region.

  • Sources: finextra

• Revolut is set to expand into wealth management services following approval from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

  • Sources: finextra, pymnts

• Artificial intelligence is increasingly being integrated into the banking sector to transform financial services and operations.

  • Sources: finextra

• NYC Mayor Mamdani has called on regulators to block Western Union’s proposed acquisition of a rival company.

  • Sources: finextra