UK headquartered payments fintech Sokin, has today announced that it has become the Official Global Payments Partner of the Qatar Airways British & Irish Lions Men’s Tour to Australia 2025

The partnership will see Sokin provide the Lions with international payments and foreign exchange requirements.

Onafriq, in collaboration with the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), announced the launch of a new cross-border payment service that will initially pilot outbound transactions in Ghana. This launch operationalises the partnership established in 2022, aimed at promoting intra-African cross-border trade and enhancing financial inclusion.

AutoRek, a leading provider of automated reconciliation and financial control solutions, today announced the launch of Mion, a groundbreaking data management and reconciliation platform specifically designed to handle cryptocurrency and digital asset operations with unprecedented precision.

MuchBetter, the award-winning payments innovator, has been granted a Principal Licence by Mastercard for card issuing activities in the UK, with regulatory approval secured to extend the licence to Israel. This strategic milestone empowers MuchBetter to accelerate its growth across both markets, broaden its Cards-as-a-Service (CaaS) proposition, and onboard new partners with greater autonomy, speed, and regulatory efficiency.

TerraPay, a global money movement company, has partnered with Paramount Commerce, Canada’s leading pay by bank provider, to enable real-time payouts to Canadian bank accounts via Interac e-TransferⓇ for Business. This partnership marks a significant milestone in enhancing international remittance capabilities, providing faster, more cost-effective, and transparent transactions for TerraPay’s customers.

RS2, a global provider of payment software and processing solutions, has today announced it will collaborate with Visa, a world leader in digital payments, to offer an end-to-end acceptance infrastructure proposition. 

PingPong, the world-leading provider of embedded cross-border payment solutions for enterprises, today announces it will be using Form3's Verification of Payee (VoP) solution for SEPA account validation, giving PingPong a competitive edge by implementing compliance measures five months ahead of the October go-live date.

Carmoola, the UK-based fintech that is transforming car finance, has announced the completion of a landmark £300 million private asset-backed securities (ABS) facility, in partnership with NatWest and Chenavari Investment Managers.

Silverflow, the new standard in payment processing, has partnered with Deutsche Bank to launch a new cloud-native payments platform across Europe.