Trulioo has upgraded its identity platform to build more trust at every stage of the digital experience, from verification and payment processing to risk and compliance monitoring.

Crypto.com has filed for a National Trust Bank Charter application with the OCC (Office of the Comptroller of the Currency).

HBT Financial and CNB Bank Shares have agreed to merge Heartland Bank and Trust Co. and CNB Bank & Trust into Heartland Bank and Trust.

Sony’s banking division, Sony Bank, has filed an application with the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to create a national crypto bank under its subsidiary, Connectia Trust.

Commerce technology and flexible payments provider seQura has rolled out optiQa, a new subscription service for eyewear, in collaboration with Trustly.  

Bridge, a stablecoin infrastructure provider owned by Stripe, has applied for a national bank trust charter with the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC).

Nuvei has announced its participation in the rollout of Visa’s Trusted Agent Protocol, a framework that allows merchants to process transactions initiated by AI agents.