03/06 – Weekly Fintech Recap
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Blockchain, Digital banking, Open Banking, Payments, Banking, M&A Deals, People Moves
Partnerships Binance selects TripleA as Global Cryptocurrency Payment Gateway
XLD Launches xSpend in Malaysia, Allows Users to Spend Crypto Assets for Utilities
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Cryptocurrencies
XLD Finance, a stablecoin-based ecosystem that drives financial inclusion through real-world financial services, has announced the launch of its xSpend platform in Malaysia today, which allows play-to-earn users to directly spend their GameFi tokens and stablecoins to pay over 350 billers and utilities.
Exploring UK’s New Era for Money at Money20/20 Europe
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Money20/20 Europe, taking place in Amsterdam on 7-9 June 2022, will be at the heart of one of the most heated debates in the payments industry: Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).
Marqeta Powers New Klarna Card
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Marqeta, the global modern card issuing platform, today announced it is working with Klarna, a leading global retail bank, payments and shopping servi
Bexs Pay Enters into partnership with Nubank
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Bexs Pay, a pioneer in cross-border transactions, has just sealed yet another partnership to provide Brazilians with easier access to international products and services. Bexs Pay will, from now on, be responsible for transactions using NuPay, Nubank’s online e-commerce payments solution. This means Bexs Pay will be intermediating payments for Nubank’s 54 million customers.
MoneyGram Announces New Partnership with Mobily Pay
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Payments
MoneyGram International on Thursday (June 2) announced a partnership with Saudi Arabia-based mobile wallet Mobily Pay that will bring MoneyGram’s international money transfer capabilities to Mobily Pay, giving users the ability to send money around the world in near real-time.
Stripe users can now embed BNPL options from Affirm
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Payments
US merchants using Stripe can now offer customers buy now, pay later instalment plans thanks to an integration with Affirm's adaptive checkout product.
Binance selects TripleA as Global Cryptocurrency Payment Gateway
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Binance Pay is the bridge between Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency infrastructure provider, with the retail world. This partnership with TripleA gives merchants like Novelship access to the spending power of a 300+ million strong and growing crypto user base.
Akurateco Has Reached a Global Level of 170 Connectors
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Payments
Akurateco, the cutting-edge white-label payment software provider based in the Netherlands, had recently announced an update in the number of available payment connectors. Twenty new connectors were integrated into the system in less than two months. Akurateco’s clients now have access to 170+ integrated connectors operating worldwide. PayPal, Nuvei, STC Pay, PPRO, Kushki, PayRetailers, Airtel, Unlimint, and others were added at clients'... more
Vauld, a Leading Crypto Trading & Lending Platform's Founders Feature in Forbes Asia 30 Under 30 List
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Founded in 2018 by Darshan Bathija and Sanju Kurian, Vauld, a Singapore-based global Crypto platform, provides a suite of products that focus on long-term wealth generation for its crypto investors, including fixed deposits and asset-backed lending and borrowing. Vauld is easy to use, intuitive, and also provides automatic investment plans that focus on wealth creation for its customer base.
Fintech CEO: Goldman Sachs Survey Shows Advancement of Crypto Acceptance
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Cryptocurrencies
For the first time, Goldman Sachs included cryptocurrency within its annual survey of over 300 CIOs and CFOs in the insurance sector. Collectively, the executives account for nearly $13 trillion of the global insurance industry. Of those, 6% were invested or were considering investing, in cryptocurrencies.
Consumer Demand for Digital Currencies Expected to Increase, Economist Impact Study Finds
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Digimentality 2022: Fear and favouring of digital currency, a new report from Economist Impact commissioned by Crypto.com, provides a gauge of changes in consumer sentiment toward digital currencies and the trend toward a cashless society.
B2Broker Now Supports 150 Crypto CFD Pairs
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Cryptocurrencies
B2Broker is pleased to announce the addition of new symbols to our cryptocurrency CFD liquidity offer. This boosts the platform's total number of cryptocurrency CFD pairings to 150. FTT, MANA, AAVE, COMP, SNX, APE, QTUM, THETA, KSM, and YFI are among the new currencies. With this development, B2Broker maintains its dominance in delivering a diverse variety of services and instruments to our institutional clients.
PayQuicker Partners with Mastercard to Expand Access to Digital Payments for Their Global Payouts Clients
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Payments
PayQuicker, an innovative financial technology leader in the global payouts market, today announced it is partnering with Mastercard to deliver client branded virtual and physical cards including secured bank accounts and mobile wallet functionality, all through a single point of integration.
VizyPay Named Best Place to Work in Financial Technology
- 3 years 1 month ago
- Payments
VizyPay, an award-winning leader in payment processing for small businesses across rural America, has been named one of the