UK & Europe

More than 600 fintech professionals and regulators will gather in Riga to discuss MiCA, payments, investment and the future of financial services.

LemFi co-founder and CEO Ridwan Olalere argues that fintech must let migrants carry their credit history and financial identity with them across borders.

UiPath's platform update puts a unified control plane around autonomous agents, robots, and people across regulated enterprise environments.

Lloyds' Get Paid tool brings invoicing and payment tracking into business banking, targeting the £26bn overdue payments crisis.

IDEMIA's new trust infrastructure lets domestic and regional payment schemes compete as AI agents increasingly automate checkout decisions.

Circle and Volante are embedding USDC stablecoin workflows directly into the payments platforms used by most of the world's top banks.

The French healthtech group's ARR surpassed €111m as it embeds agentic AI and a sovereign healthcare cloud across European care settings.

A secure sandbox helps banks test new technology in context, reduce decision delays, and move promising ideas toward adoption.

The Paris-listed agency group grows digital marketing to 73% of revenue as data, AI and creativity converge into a single performance model.

Two cloud-native payments specialists combine processing and gateway into one API layer for acquirers battling legacy complexity.

Feedzai's embedded AI agent targets the fragmentation gap stalling bank fraud teams, with SAR drafting claimed at 12x speed.

Solaris Bank's ACI Connetic go-live marks a regulatory inflection point forcing eurozone banks to rebuild payments infrastructure at pace.

Hedera contributes a bridgeless cross-ledger protocol to open-source governance, aiming to end liquidity trapping across tokenised asset networks.

Brickken's LFDT membership targets shared open standards for tokenised assets and agentic capital markets.

Descartes embeds a conversational AI agent in its trade intelligence platform, drawing on 500 million shipment records across 230 markets.

PwC's inaugural Global Automotive Outlook finds tech-sector entrants and AI adoption forcing a fundamental rethink of the vehicle business model.

Hello Purple opens Purple Group's payments and trading stack to external founders, targeting the persistent infrastructure bottleneck in fintech product creation.

Proofpoint's new agentic system uses multi-stage AI reasoning to catch sophisticated attacks that mimic trusted business relationships.

NIO extends its HERE Technologies mapping partnership across its full European EV lineup, underpinning its Navigation on Autopilot ambitions.

The critical materials group seeks broader European investor access as demand for battery and vanadium supply chains intensifies.