Genevieve Mattheus is a payments expert and Head of Implementations and Testing for Paymentology, a global card issuer and growing payments processor operating in 49 countries across 14 time zones.

1. How might two-factor authentication rules affect e-commerce in the long run? Are there any other benefits apart from data security?

New research from Tuum finds soaring consumer demand for finance services like loans, BNPL and insurance - if made easily available at checkout 

·         Insurance on items like holidays or mobile phones (44%), ‘buy now, pay later’ (BNPL) options (41%), and loans on high-value items (34%) top consumer wish lists for embedded finance. 

Confidence in the AI-based personalised offers platform Network B continues to build thanks to recent investment from Velocity Capital Advisors. 

Network B is one of the leading open-banking and card-linked rewards platforms, encouraging customer loyalty to retail brands through hyper-personalised cashback offers. 

SteelEye, the compliance technology and data analytics firm, has today announced the launch of its new Order Book Replay service – a cutting-edge market replay solution.

Designed to facilitate more precise and rigorous market abuse surveillance, SteelEye’s market replay tool enables organisations to playback a trading session and more thoroughly analyse market movements.

Covery, enterprise-grade risk management and fraud prevention platform, offers free access to its services to all Ukraine-based companies or businesses with Ukrainian capital to help them overcome the consequences of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

GKFX, Global Kapital Group’s (“GKG”) brokerage arm offering financial services in the EU, is pleased to announce the launch of its new online trading platform, GKFX Trader.

GKFX is on the verge of a new era, starting on a transformation journey to become a global investment platform to serve all clients’ investment needs. GKFX is now ready to announce the first step of this transformation journey, presenting its own trading platform, GKFX Trader.

Real estate investment platform closes first tranche of Series A funding and launches second tranche to help fund its major global expansion plans 

Cabital, a leading digital assets institution, announced that it has added the Swiss franc (CHF) to its growing list of payment methods.

• Half of people don’t know that they’re at risk of falling into debt if they miss buy now, pay later (BNPL) payments.
• Huge misconceptions around borrowing are putting people at risk – one in seven adults wrongly believe that it’s impossible to get into debt from using BNPL, and this rises to one in four among 18–34-year-olds.
• Since January 2021, BNPL has become the second most popular form of new borrowing in the UK.