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Building compliant sanctions screening for MSBs
Money services businesses (MSBs) are central to global financial inclusion, supporting communities through remittances, currency exchange and accessible payment services.
Their cross-border reach and high...
How agentic AI is reshaping financial crime defence
The growing scale and speed of financial transactions, combined with increasingly sophisticated criminal networks, has placed unprecedented pressure on anti-money laundering (AML) teams.
Traditional rules-based...
Opti raises $20m seed for AI-native IAM
Opti, an AI-native identity security platform founded in 2024, has raised a $20m seed round led by YL Ventures, Mayfield Fund and Hetz Ventures,...
Building smarter fraud detection strategies today
Fraud is an ever-evolving threat, draining businesses of both money and trust. With scams growing more sophisticated, it’s no longer just a line item...
Consumer cyber firm Guardio secures $80m raise
Guardio, an Israeli cybersecurity company specialising in consumer cyber protection, has raised $80m in a fresh funding round.
According to CTech, the latest investment was...
Why sanctions inflation is straining compliance teams
The global cost of compliance is rising faster than money laundering losses, a trend highlighted in the new Napier AI / AML Index 2025-2026.
The future of smarter KYC with AI and ML
GenAI has become one of the most talked-about technologies of recent years, driven by its ability to handle tasks that once required specialist skills....
Why early AML builds stronger FinTech foundations
FinTech startups are often encouraged to prioritise rapid product releases and worry about compliance later, but this approach increasingly proves costly.
For many young firms,...
Runlayer lands $11m to scale enterprise MCP infra
Runlayer, an AI infrastructure company focused on securing MCP environments for enterprise teams, has raised $11m in seed funding to expand its platform and...
Unlocking 2026 RegTech budgets for real ROI
Budgeting season is well underway, and many firms are now turning their attention to 2026.
As financial institutions look to enhance their operational resilience,...









