Apple to Launch Buy Now Pay Later Feature

Apple revealed a "buy now, pay later" service for iPhones at  Worldwide Developer Conference. 

Apple's BNPL service will compete with Klarna, ClearPay, and Affirm by offering a four-month interest-free loan on Apple Pay payments. It's also partnering with Shopify to help users track their orders in Apple Wallet. 

Trulioo, the leading global identity verification company, today announced the release of a major product update to GlobalGateway, the company's award-winning platform, that includes innovations in Anti-Money Laundering (AML) watchlist and proof of address offerings, and upgraded Know Your

Money20/20, Europe’s largest fintech show, taking place in Amsterdam, kicked off today with a show-stopping line-up of inspirational speakers.  

Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), a global provider of high-performance professional trading software, infrastructure and data solutions, and Talos, the premier provider of institutional digital asset trading technology, announced today that the firms have partnered to substantially and rapidly broaden TT’s cryptocurrency offering on a global basis by leveraging the Talos infrastructure and market connectivity from directly within the TT® platform.

Finerio Connect, a Mexican fintech, together with Ozone API and Visa announce their collaboration to support financial institutions in Latin America & the Caribbean to navigate open banking. Collectively, the three companies will offer an end-to-end set of tools and capabilities enabling rapid implementations - according to market readiness and compliance requirements.

Tink, Europe’s leading open banking platform, and Revolut, the global financial super app with more than 18 million customers worldwide, have entered into a strategic partnership for open banking technology.

ClearBank, the cloud-based clearing bank, today announced that it is providing agency banking services to UK-based money app Ziglu. ClearBank’s technological infrastructure, regulated payment rails and treasury management service have bolstered Ziglu’s banking and investment offerings, enabling Ziglu to offer virtual GBP accounts to its customers.

From a non-existent concept pre-Covid-19 to becoming fully entrenched in common parlance, hybrid work and hybrid workplaces, are the centre of conversations and debates in boardrooms and home offices across South Africa.

ApolloX, one of the top 10 decentralized exchanges (DEXes) on CoinMarketCap as of June 2022, announced today that it has secured an undisclosed amount in seed funding from investors including Binance Labs and Kronos Research.

Other investors who participated in the round include Lingfeng Capital, SafePal, Token Pocket, 3Commas and LUX Capital.