Mastercard, the global technology company in the payments industry, presented its new research reflecting how Jamaican small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that accept digital payments are seeing real results from going cashless.

Fenergo, the leading provider of client lifecycle management (CLM), Know your Customer (KYC) and transaction monitoring (TM) solutions today announces that Adepa, a leading provider of global asset servicing solutions, has deployed its software to streamline investor onboarding and enhance compliance across Adepa’s operations, starting in Luxembourg. 

SpotOn, the leading restaurant management system trusted by independent restaurants nationwide, today announced its collaboration with Visa, a global leader in digital payments, to implement Visa Direct.

Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, has begun rolling out two new products tapping into retail banks’ core business: everyday spending. This launch marks a significant step forward in Klarna’s mission to disrupt retail banking and become an every day spending partner to the UK’s consumers.

• Klarna balance allows customers to store e-money in a Klarna ‘account’ where they can add and withdraw funds, receive refunds and cashback rewards for certain Klarna purchases. 

SGX FX and BBVA have announced a strategic collaboration to expand liquidity provision and distribution in Latin America, marking a significant step in SGX FX’s long-term growth strategy in the Americas and emerging markets.

Harrogate and London-based Grateful - the automated tip pooling and tronc platform - has raised £1.5 million ($2m) seed funding from Calculus Capital.

Founded in 2022 by Mason Potter (CEO), Jarrod Potter (Chair), and Damian Guy (CPTO), the trio started Grateful after Mason and Jarrod’s experience in the United States, where they saw first hand how well-managed tipping could profoundly boost team motivation and performance.

Yaspa, the award-winning fintech specialising in iGaming payments and identity solutions, has unveiled a new brand identity designed to reflect its growth and maturity as it expands into new markets.

ACI Worldwide , an original innovator in global payments technology, today announced a strategic partnership with BitPay, the world’s leading cryptocurrency payments processor, to further expand its digital assets solutions for merchants and payment service providers (PSPs) through ACI's Payments Orchestration Platform.

U.S. Bank, the fifth-largest bank in the United States and a global leader in payments, has created a new Digital Assets and Money Movement organization to accelerate development of and grow revenue from emerging digital products and services such as stablecoin issuance, cryptocurrency custody, asset tokenization and digital money movement.

Eltropy, the leading AI-powered digital conversations platform for community financial institutions (CFIs), announced today that Guardian Credit Union has moved its entire lending workflow to text messaging using Eltropy's secure platform integrated with Sync1 Systems.