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United Fintech appoints Mukherjee as Head of M&A
21 August 2025 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Rupsa Mukherjee will work closely with United Fintech’s founder and CEO, Christian Frahm, and the executive team to identify high-potential companies and lead acquisition strategy

Core expands Hex Trust partnership
20 August 2025 Hong Kong
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Enhanced collaboration will transfer bitcoin staking to institutional clients across APAC and MENA

Aptos Foundation and Bitso form strategic partnership
20 August 2025 Mexico City
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Millions of customers will be connected to USDT and USDC across quickly accelerating Latin American markets, say the firms

Portuondo joins Western Alliance Trust Company
19 August 2025 US
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Antonio Portuondo has worked in corporate trust and public finance for 26 years, in roles spanning client relationships and regulatory expertise

Akemona chooses de Lorraine as CEO
19 August 2025 US
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The company says de Lorraine, an early leader in blockchain, will guide Akemona’s strategic growth in the quickly expanding real-world assets fintech sector

Joint Trades calls for recalibration of the Cryptoassets Exposures Standard
19 August 2025 US
Reporter: Hansa Tote

The firms request revisions for the Basel Committee’s banking prudential treatment of cryptoassets and suggest a pause on the implementation of SCO60

GCEX selects Gillespie
19 August 2025 UK
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

Gillespie brings 35 years experience to this newly created role, initially working as a FX trader before switching to sales and business development

EBA says SupTech can make CFT and AML more effectual
18 August 2025 France
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The report examined the effectiveness of the EU authorities’ existing measures in their tackling of financial crime

Apex Group makes new appointments in the executive committee
18 August 2025 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Kimberly DeTrask will be joining as chief financial officer and Maxwell Johnston as chief business officer

Al Niama moves to Mysten
15 August 2025 US
Reporter: Hansa Tote

He will be joining Mysten Labs as a head of capital markets after 10 years at Goldman Sachs

Deutsche Bank implements China’s new foreign currency framework
15 August 2025 China
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The adoption of China’s updated global liberalisation structure intends to enhance processing speed and compliance while reducing expenses for transnational corporations

FIS launches Investor Services Suite
15 August 2025 US
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The suite is an end-to-end solution designed to transform the investor servicing landscape for financial institutions, as well as alternative and traditional fund managers