Banks risk losing $230 billion in payments revenue as stablecoins and tokenized deposits go mainstream
Press contact: Fahd Pasha Tel.: +1 647 860 3777 E-mail: Fahd.Pasha@capgemini.com Banks risk losing $230 billion in payments revenue as stablecoins and tokenized deposits go mainstream Stablecoins, tokenized deposits and central bank digital currencies expected to account for 4% of global payments volume by 2030 Nearly 60% of corporates open to sourcing stablecoin services from non-bank providers Tokenized deposits emerge as banks’ top near-term priority to retain deposits and preserve liquidity
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Bird.com secures $450m financing as it launches communications infrastructure for AI agents
450 million debt financing led by J.P. Morgan, Capital One and Citi comprises a 400 million term loan and 50 million revolving credit facility. Revamped Bird platform builds on giving AI agents access to the outer world in a regulated compliance-focused Agentic Harness to send messages, make calls, and manage email directly, as Bird accelerates its push into the US. Bird generated 165 million EBITDA in 2025 following extensive automation across the business. NEW YORK and AMSTERDAM , Sept. 23, 2026 -- AI communications infrastructure company Bird.com has completed a 450 million debt financing, led by J.P. Morgan, and unveiled a revamped Agentic Harness platform that now lets AI agents send messages, place calls, manage email, and even get their own eSIM phone plan on Bird s network without custom integration.
Cognex Launches New Wafer Reader to Help Semiconductor Manufacturers Scale Production
In-Sight 1750 helps chipmakers maintain throughput and product quality as demand for advanced semiconductors grows NATICK, Mass. , September 23, 2026 -- Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX), the global technology leader in industrial machine vision, today announced the launch of the In-Sight 1750 Series , a next-generation wafer and panel identification system designed to help semiconductor manufacturers reduce disruptions, improve traceability, and maintain throughput.
Bybit Launches USD Deposit Support via OpenPayd
DUBAI, UAE , Sept. 23, 2026 -- Bybit , the world s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, announced that USD deposit is now supported through OpenPayd , a leading provider of financial infrastructure bridging traditional fiat banking and crypto rails. The integration gives eligible users a new streamlined way to fund their Bybit accounts in USD and access USD trading pairs without additional currency conversion. Through a single API integration with OpenPayd, Bybit can access global payment rails via virtual IBANs, including USD SWIFT with foreign exchange capabilities supported in one unified platform. This supports both institutional settlement and retail deposits and withdrawals, giving Bybit a consistent and compliant way to collect, convert and settle funds globally.
Verified Packers and Movers Quotes in Minutes: Thepackersmovers.com Launches Festive Season Update
As relocation demand rises during the festive season, the platform is helping customers get verified moving quotes and compare costs faster, without the usual back-and-forth. NEW DELHI , Sept. 23, 2026 -- Thepackersmovers.com, one of India s trusted digital directories for hiring verified packers and movers , has announced a simple and faster way for customers to compare and hire the right option for their budget and timeline, especially during the festive season one of the busiest times for household and office relocations across India.
Canton Fair Launches Membership Program, Elevating Services for Overseas Buyers
Choice Equity Broking Launches Trader Mode on Choice FinX, Bringing Advanced Execution Tools to Active Traders
AesthetiClinic Launches Booking and Compliance Platform for Independent Aesthetic Practitioners
Kahuna Workforce Solutions Launches Skills Aggregator, Bringing the Frontline Into the Skills-Based Organization
Ascent Cloud Launches Shepherd: The Next Generation of Field Sales Software
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G-P Named an Industry Leader in NelsonHall's 2026 Global Employer of Record (EOR) Market Analysis for Sixth Consecutive Report
BOSTON , Sept. 23, 2026 -- G-P (Globalization Partners) , the leader in AI-driven global employment, ranked No. 1 by industry analysts, today announced its recognition as an EOR industry leader in NelsonHall s 2026 Global EOR Services NEAT evaluation report. G-P achieved leading placement Overall and in EOR Product Innovation for its ability to deliver immediate benefit and for its future-forward technology. This distinction reflects G-P s commitment to delivering comprehensive, AI-powered global employment solutions that help organizations expand with speed and confidence. G-P has been named a leader in NelsonHall s EOR market evaluation since its inception in 2020, and continues to maintain leadership placement across all major EOR analyst reports.
Tower Semiconductor to Showcase Technology Innovation and Industry Leadership at its 2026 Technical Global Symposium in the United States
MIGDAL HAEMEK, Israel, - Sept 23, 2026 - Tower Semiconductor (NASDAQ/TASE: TSEM), the leading foundry for high-value analog semiconductor solutions, today announced its 2026 Technical Global Symposium (TGS), to be held on November 17, 2026, in Santa Clara, California, USA. Bringing together customers, partners and industry leaders, the event will explore technologies and market trends driving and shaping the evolution of AI infrastructure, high-performance computing, advanced connectivity, and i
CooperVision Powers the Next Era of Eye Care with New Global Vision Centre and Major Pipeline Advancements
The Vision Centre Brings Industry Leading Innovation to Accelerate Breakthroughs in Eye Care ROCHESTER, N.Y. , Sept. 23, 2026 -- CooperVision today unveiled the grand opening of The Vision Centre, the company s new global innovation hub in Southampton, England, and announced six major product advancements that have been accelerated to launch over the next several years. The announcements were made as CooperVision brings together research and development, clinical expertise, pilot manufacturing, advanced technologies, and commercial capabilities to accelerate the development and commercialization of breakthrough solutions for patients and eye care professionals worldwide.
Blockchain.com and NYSE Partner to Explore Global, 24/7/365 Trading of Tokenized Securities
Collaboration may include delivering Blockchain.com s deep crypto market data and analytics to ICE s data subscribers and embedding NYSE and ICE s data across Blockchain.com platform DALLAS and NEW YORK , Sept. 23, 2026 -- Blockchain.com, a global leader in crypto services for retail and institutional users, and the NYSE Group, Inc. (NYSE) today announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) outlining a distribution plan that will provide Blockchain.com s user base access to tokenized U.S. exchange-listed equities and ETFs on the NYSE s previously announced digital ATS, subject to any required regulatory approvals. The collaboration seeks to broaden the NYSE s access to crypto-native investors through Blockchain.com s global customer base.
Tradewind Finance Hosts Global Webinar on Rethinking Trade Routes from Far East to Americas
Global AI Visionary and Expert Mo Gawdat to Headline Bahrain Fintech Forward 2026
Roborock Maintains Global No.1 Position in H1 2026
Syncron Strengthens Global Leadership Team to Bring Decision-Making Closer to Customers
ScamAdviser Showcases Agentic AI Safeguards at GASA Global Anti-Scam Summit America 2026
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BlackRock® Canada Announces Final September Cash Distributions for the iShares® Premium Money Market ETF
TORONTO, Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited (“BlackRock Canada”), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK), today announced the final September 2026 cash distributions for the iShares Premium Money Market ETF. Unitholders of record on September 24, 2026 will receive cash distributions payable on September 29, 2026 . Details regarding the final “per unit” distribution amounts are as follows: Fund Name Fund Ticker Cash Distributi
Quadient announces intention to sell Lockers business. As a first step, sale of UK open network signed for €65 million.
Quadient announces intention to sell Lockers business As a first step, sale of UK open network signed for €65 million Paris, 23 September 2026 Completion of strategic review results in intention to sell the Lockers business and step up its Digital strategy Successful divestment of Quadient’s UK open network: sale agreement concluded for an amount of €65 million with completion expected before the FY 2026 year-end, bringing Quadient's FY 2026 guided leverage ratio 1 (excluding leasing) from aroun
Cuentas Announces West Texas Energy Recovery, Bitcoin Mining and Bitcoin Mobile Strategy
MIAMI BEACH, FL, Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cuentas, Inc. (OTCQB: CUEN) today announced a strategic Power-as-a-Service (PaaS) and Colocation Services Agreement with Power Upp USA, Inc. ("PWRU") for a proposed West Texas Bitcoin mining operation designed to utilize electricity generated from methane and associated gas produced in connection with oil-field operations. The initiative expands Cuentas' participation in the Bitcoin ecosystem by combining energy recovery, onsite power generatio
Werfen Announces US FDA 510(k) Clearance and CE Mark for Aptiva® Antiphospholipid Syndrome IgA Reagent
FDA Clearance and CE Mark Complete Aptiva s Antiphospholipid Syndrome Portfolio, Expanding Global Access to Comprehensive APS Testing SAN DIEGO , Sept. 23, 2026 -- Werfen today announced that its Aptiva Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) Immunoglobulin A (IgA) Reagent has received both U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance and CE Mark under the European Union s In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices Regulation (IVDR). Together, these milestones complete the Aptiva APS testing portfolio, which now offers all three APS isotypes, IgA, IgG, and IgM, for both anti-cardiolipin (aCL) and anti-beta 2 glycoprotein 1 (a GP1) antibodies.
John Snow Labs Announces 2026 Applied AI Summit Program Focused on Proving AI Works
X1® Announces Revolutionary Enterprise AI Expansion to Apply Prompt-Driven AI Classification Across Hundreds of Terabytes of Enterprise Data—In Place, Before Collection
GIGABYTE Announces AORUS GeForce RTX™ 5060 ARI Edition Graphics Card is Available
Here Announces Unaudited Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year 2026, and a Change to Board and Management
ASUS Announces the New ASUS Googlebook 14, Now Available for Pre-Order in the United States
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ProtoFlow Introduces Proto Flow Multi-Ingredient Dietary Supplement for Prostate Wellness
ProtoFlow introduces Proto Flow with information about its multi-ingredient formulation, ingredients, labeling, and prostate wellness focus. Ogden, UT, Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ProtoFlow has announced the introduction of Proto Flow, a multi-ingredient dietary supplement developed and presented for adult men interested in prostate wellness and nutritional supplementation. Official Website: https://tryprotoflow.store/ The product is positioned within the dietary supplement category and i
Honey Peak Gelatin Introduces HoneyPeak Gelatin Multi-Ingredient Dietary Supplement Honey Recipe for Men
Honey Peak Gelatin presents a multi-ingredient dietary supplement for adults, with information about its formulation, usage, and labeling. Ogden, UT, Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Honey Peak Gelatin has announced the introduction of its Honey Peak Gelatin Multi-Ingredient Dietary Supplement Honey Recipe, a dietary supplement formulated and presented for adult men seeking to incorporate a supplement into their daily wellness routines. Official Website : https://honeypeakgelatin.shop/ The int
TestMu AI Introduces Run-by-Run Comparison in App Profiling Insights, Enabling Teams to Trace Mobile Performance Regressions to Device, OS Version or Build
New Comparison view overlays up to five test runs on a single timeline, with baseline deltas and Avg, Min, Max, and P90 side by side, so engineering teams can tell whether a slowdown came from the build, the device or the OS, not just that one happened SAN FRANCISCO and NOIDA, Sept. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TestMu AI (formerly LambdaTest) , the world's first Agentic AI-powered Quality Engineering platform, announced a Comparison view in App Profiling Insights that lets teams select multiple
Zapata Introduces Quantum Pilot™ to Enable Systematic Discovery and Development of High-Value Quantum Applications
Drawing on Zapata’s pioneering quantum software expertise, the platform helps enterprises build a clear roadmap to commercial impact BOSTON, Sept. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zapata Quantum, Inc. (OTCQB: ZPTA) (“Zapata,” “Zapata Quantum” or the “Company”), a leader in quantum computing algorithm and application development, today announced early access to Quantum Pilot, a hardware-agnostic, cloud-based software platform designed to close a growing gap between rapidly advancing quantum hardware
Locus Technologies Introduces AI Photo Interpretation for Refrigerant Management
Clear Gaze Capsules Introduces ClearGaze Multi-Ingredient Dietary Supplement for Daily Vision Support
Hollyland Introduces LARK M3: A Flexible & Scalable Wireless Audio System for Multi-Person and Multi-Camera Production
accesso® Intelligence Introduces Agentic AI for Automated Workflows in Visitor Attractions
AlkaTide Gummies Introduces Alka Tide Multi-Ingredient Dietary Supplement for Metabolism Support
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vHive Expands Industry-Leading Digitization Platform into the Data Center Market
vHive s field proven digitization technology empowers data center operators to bridge the gap between physical infrastructure and digital management, driving automation, space optimization and precision. NEW YORK , Sept. 23, 2026 -- vHive, a global leader in end-to-end asset digitization software, today announced the expansion of its WorldTwin AI engine into the Data Center sector. This strategic move brings vHive s field-tested Digital Twin expertise from the telecommunications and renewable energy industries, where it has successfully digitized complex physical critical infrastructure for global operators and tower companies, to meet the critical, rapidly evolving needs of the data center market.
Cloudera Named a Leader in the 2026 IDC MarketScape for Asia/Pacific Sovereign AI Platforms
SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cloudera , the only company bringing AI to data anywhere, today announced it has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Asia/Pacific Sovereign AI Platform 2026 Vendor Assessment . This recognition affirms how Cloudera enables organizations to securely access, govern, and deploy sovereign AI workloads across private, hybrid, edge, and air-gapped data environments. Enterprises across Asia Pacific are facing growing pressure to deploy sovere
Progress Software Completes Acquisition of Domo's AI and Data Platform Business
Acquisition advances Progress’ strategy to deliver the context and control organizations need to achieve trusted AI and agentic outcomes with confidence BURLINGTON, Mass., Sept. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Progress Software (Nasdaq: PRGS), an AI infrastructure software leader, today announced it has completed its acquisition of substantially all the assets of Domo’s AI and data platform business, as well as assumed certain liabilities. “As organizations pursue AI initiatives, the challenge is n
Locus Technologies Introduces AI Photo Interpretation for Refrigerant Management
New multimodal AI capability turns equipment labels and service records into structured data with confidence scoring and human review built in MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Locus Technologies , the leader in science-grade environmental information management and EHS compliance software, today announced a new AI-powered image interpretation capability for its Locus Refrigerant Management applications. The technology allows field personnel to photograph appliance namepl
TrueLook’s Construction Data Footprint Surpasses 5.5 Billion Images
X1® Announces Revolutionary Enterprise AI Expansion to Apply Prompt-Driven AI Classification Across Hundreds of Terabytes of Enterprise Data—In Place, Before Collection
Financial Services AI Investments Face Operational Hurdles as Data Readiness Gaps Persist
365 Data Centers and Megaport Expand Partnership into Nine Additional Markets
FactSet Marks a New Era in Enterprise Real-Time Market Data as It Acquires BCC Group International
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The Technology We Carry: How Personal Devices Are Becoming More Powerful, Connected and Intelligent
Personal technology has evolved from a collection of separate gadgets into an increasingly connected digital environment. Smartphones, laptops, watches, earbuds and other devices now share information, services and intelligence across a growing ecosystem. This edition examines how advances in processors, displays, batteries, sensors, software and artificial intelligence are changing the technology we carry every day, and how the interaction between hardware and software is becoming as important as the specifications of any individual device.
The devices we carry have become remarkably capable, but their evolution is no longer measured by hardware specifications alone. The experience increasingly depends on how processors, software, connectivity and services work together. This edition looks at personal technology as a connected ecosystem and explores how the devices around us are becoming more intelligent, useful and deeply integrated into everyday life.