rewrite this title Fintech Rundown: A Rapid Review of Weekly News – Finovate

With St. Patrick’s Day at the beginning of the week and the first day of spring at the end, it feels as if we are truly leaving winter behind us. Cacti are blooming here in the desert southwest and the fintech news —from new offerings in wealth management to the latest innovations in agentic AI—is flowing. Be sure to check back here at Finovate’s Fintech Rundown all week long for updates.

Digital banking

BankDhofar launches Neo Corporate Internet Banking (Neo CIB), its next-generation digital banking platform.

DNERO, a neobank that caters to Latino customers, readies for a March 24 launch.

Wealth management

Wealth management platform OneVest launches AI-native wealth relationship workspace for RIAs, OneVest GO.

German financial institution Scalable Capital introduces its Scalable Overnight account that offers 2.50% interest.

Payments

Visa and Fiserv announce an expansion in their partnership to deliver the Visa Acceptance Platform within Fiserv’s merchant acquiring and processing solutions in Europe.

Identity Verification

iDenfy partners with Ukrainian mobile sports-tech company Fifteen Soft.

DeFi

Digital asset wealth management platform Abra announces plans to go public via SPAC merger with New Providence Acquisition Corp at a valuation of $750 million.

Agentic AI

Lithuanian fintech Chaseit.ai introduces AI agents to automate loan servicing and call center communications.

Small business financial management

Integrated financial management platform for freelancers and gig economy workers, Finom, launches its embedded interest account.

Iwoca introduces free financial health resources, including its Credit Compass, for small businesses in the UK.

Credit analytics

Experian launches its AI-powered Experian Virtual Assistant (EVA) to deliver real-time, personalized financial insights and recommendations on financial products such as credit cards, loans, and insurance.

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