Visa, a world leader in global digital payments, announced today it has joined the AWS Partner Network (APN), a global community that leverages AWS technologies, programs, expertise and tools to build solutions and services for customers.  Visa’s presence in the APN will help enable its partners and clients, including cloud-native fintechs, to access and integrate select Visa services more efficiently.

Global Payments Simplified

Today at Ignite! 2024, Finastra, a global provider of financial software applications and marketplaces, announced the availability of its latest mobile banking software, Next Gen Mobile Banking, a new digital banking experience for community banks and credit unions. The advanced mobile banking application provides a seamless user experience, offering financial institutions customization options and enhanced security features.

Twill Payments, an innovative startup payments company, is excited to announce the successful closure of its pre-seed funding round, marking a significant milestone in its mission to democratize data analytics for small to medium-sized businesses (SMEs) with Twill AI. This round of funding will fuel the development of Twill's compelling platform, designed to aggregate and interpret business data through a secure, user-friendly interface.

Revolut, the global fintech with over 8 million UK customers and 40 million globally, has today announced it expects to boost its global headcount by 40% in 2024. The announcement comes as the company reaches 10,000 employees globally, and continues to grow its workforce, all whilst many other financial institutions are making job cuts or hiring freezes. The company has over 70 roles currently advertised in the UK.

Verizon, NatWest and Global Anti-Scam Alliance collaborate with Mastercard to tackle fraudsters

Alisa Bank and Accountor are launching a business bank account called Tili a+ for Procountor’s Finnish customers. The Tili a+ is a current account for companies Alisa Bank offers, including a bank connection to Procountor. Procountor is used by nearly 90 000 companies in Finland, to whom the service will be offered. The Tili a+ is scheduled to be available to Procountor customers during the summer of 2024.

Klarna, the AI powered global payments network and shopping assistant, today announced a partnership with Uber, to offer millions of consumers Klarna’s convenient alternative payment methods across Uber’s ride-sharing and delivery platforms, Uber and Uber Eats. 

Whoever uses digital coins needs to think about its safe storage as well. More than 400 million people are using crypto wallets, so safety becomes the critical factor. Whether custodial or non-custodial, selecting the appropriate kind is essential for asset security and administration.