Welcome to Finovate’s final Fintech Rundown of 2025! DeFi and crypto have dominated the fintech news in recent weeks, with some companies in the space launching stablecoins and stablecoin-related services, while others announce expansion into new markets. We will update this post over the next several days to keep you informed on the final big headlines of the year.
Investing and wealth management
An investor group led by Permira and Warburg Pincus has announced plans to acquire Clearwater Anaytics in a transaction valued at $8.4 billion.
DeFi and crypto
Coinbase launches Stablecoins-as-a-Service solution, Custom Stablecoins.
Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit re-launches in the UK.
SoFi launches fully reserved stablecoin.
US-based digital currency platform CoinFlip opens its Crypto Center in Mexico City.
AI
Pendo announces the general availability of its Agent Analytics solution.
Insurtech
AI-native commercial insurer Nirvana Insurance raises $100 million in Series D funding.
Payments
Visa and Aldar announce strategic collaboration and live implementation of end-to-end voice-enabled agentic payments.
Digital banking
Financial services software company Finastra announces opening of new offices in Atlanta and in Trivandrum, India.
Fraud prevention and financial crime
ComplyAdvantage partners with Sutherland to launch an AI-powered compliance solution for banks and fintechs.
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