Klarna Launches the Money Talks Card Game to Encourage Open Conversations Around Money
The Money Talks card game will combine questions around money habits with a fun twist to help break the stigma around money
GoCardless, Zendesk and Hubspot Join Netflix, Airbnb and Spotify in Redefining the Future of Business at Leadership Event, Forward
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Payments, Credit Cards
Pleo announces new speakers from Zendesk, GoCardless and Hubspot for virtual leadership summit “Forward” to celebrate, challenge and inspire the future of business leadership Forward is a one-day conference featuring 25+ speakers and 15+ sessions focusing on business leadership, product innovation and people management.
Cyber Budgets Actually Shrank During the Pandemic, Despite 79% of UK Enterprises Having Experienced a Serious Incident
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies, Consultancy
Cyber consultants call on businesses to act now, or risk budgets shrinking further in ‘real terms’ during 2022 – leading to increased cyber vulnerability
Blueprint for All Partners with American Express to Help Young People with Diverse Ethnic Heritage into Financial Services
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Payments
American Express offering virtual workshops, mentoring opportunities, work experience and a toolkit to help people into the industry Blueprint for All has partnered with global payments company and credit card provider, American Express, to deliver a specialised Financial Services programme for its members. The course is designed to provide 18–30 year olds living in the UK from a diverse ethnic heritage with the expertise, advice and network to... more
Volt Launches in Brazil to Accelerate Global Open Banking Payments Revolution
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Volt launches in Brazil to accelerate global open banking payments revolution Leading open payments fintech targets LATAM region as next strategic growth market
Vayana Network Raises INR 283 Crore in Series C Funding Round
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Payments
India’s largest trade finance platform, Vayana Network, announced the raising of INR 283 crore in Series C funding round. Vayana saw participation from existing and new investors, including Chiratae Ventures, CDC group, Jungle Ventures, March Capital, Marshall Wace and some of the large family offices from India and abroad.
CryptoUK Appoints Rob McWilliam as non-executive Director
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
CryptoUK, the trusted voice of the UK crypto industry, has today announced the appointment of Rob McWilliam as its new non-executive director (NED). Mr McWilliam has held executive roles at two of the most customer-centric businesses in the world, as finance director and vice president of Amazon UK and most recently as chief financial officer of Asda Walmart. A qualified accountant and experienced NED, Mr McWilliam has current non-executive... more
Lightyear Partners with TrueLayer to Deliver Instant Investment Account Funding with Open Banking Payments
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Open Banking, Payments
Lightyear is a new investment platform combining multi-currency accounts with access to global markets so customers can invest without hidden fees. Collaboration with TrueLayer delivers instant account funding using the market-leading open banking platform.
PlugwalkJoe Indictment Directly Rebuffs Claims that Crypto is Still Wild West
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Payments, Cryptocurrencies
In the immediate aftermath of the Squid Game token scam, in which many crypto antagonists alluded to the lawlessness in the cryptosphere, Joseph James O’Connor, also known as PlugwalkJoe, was indicted on charges including conspiracy to commit computer hacking, conspiracy to commit wire fraud, conspiracy to commit money laundering, and aggravated identity theft as part of his role in stealing nearly a million dollars’ worth of cryptocurrency... more
Sia: Consolidated Financial Results at 30 September 2021 Approved
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Payments, Credit Cards
Revenues of €589.1 million (+12% YoY) EBITDA of €237.3 million (+21.7% YoY) Issuing and acquiring transaction volumes back to pre-Covid growth levels In the third quarter of 2021 revenues of €207.5 million (+9% YoY) and EBITDA of €91.6 million (+12% YoY), confirming the growth trend of the volumes processed
PlayPad Integrates Blockpass for Augmented KYC
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, AML and KYC
Blockpass is excited to reveal its most recent integration with IDO platform PlayPad. This effort will see Blockpass providing its enhanced solution for KYC, with a dedicated KYC remediation team, multiple reviews per identity, manual checks on selected profiles and spot reviews.
Mastercard Installments BNPL Program Gains Momentum
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Payments
New partners work with Mastercard to maximize scale, inclusion and consumer protection across more payment choices
ACI Worldwide Introduces Real-Time, Omnichannel Payment Analytics to Improve Transaction Visibility and Maximize Merchant Profits
- 3 years 2 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments
ACI augments Omni-Commerce solution with payment insights that drive conversions, boost engagement and accelerate decision-making for merchants
Cebu Pacific Enhances Payment Method Features with CellPoint Digital’s Payment Orchestration Platform
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Following initial success with CellPoint Digital’s Payment Orchestration Platform, Velocity, the airline bolsters its payment methods, features that enable split payments, and currency conversion CellPoint Digital, a fintech leader in payment orchestration, today announces the next leg of its partnership with Cebu Pacific, the largest airline in the Philippines.
Flutterwave Acquires Disha in Massive Boost to Global Creator Economy
- 3 years 2 months ago
- Payments
The acquisition aims to strengthen and drive rapid growth and bolster the platform’s payments checkout process