Kraken Expands Beyond Crypto: Announcing U.S.-Listed Stock and ETF Trading
- 3 weeks 1 day ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Kraken, a global leader in crypto innovation, today announced a major expansion of its investment platform with the introduction of commission-free trading for over 11,000 U.S.-listed stocks and ETFs. This move marks Kraken’s entry into the equities market, reinforcing its commitment to breaking down barriers to investing and redefining financial access for clients.
U.S. Bank Introduces All-in-One Business Checking Plus Payments Acceptance To Help Business Owners Save Time and Money
- 3 weeks 1 day ago
- Payments
U.S. Bank has launched a premier all-in-one checking account combined with payments acceptance capabilities for small businesses. Called U.S.
Ecommpay Helps HiQi Simplify Fuel Payments Across Portugal and Spain
- 3 weeks 1 day ago
- Payments
Portuguese fuel payment app HiQi, has joined forces with inclusive global payments platform, Ecommpay, to enable its customers to top up their credit account quickly and simply via their preferred payment method.
PayFuture Granted Full Approval for EU EMI License
- 3 weeks 1 day ago
- Payments
PayFuture Group, a rapidly growing payment provider specialising in emerging markets, has secured an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license by the Malta Financial Services Authority (MFSA) under the entity PayFuture FS MT Ltd. (PayFuture).
Ozone API Launches Guide to Support European Banks and PSPs with VOP Compliance Ahead of October Deadline
- 3 weeks 1 day ago
- Payments
Ozone API, UK-based fintech with the world’s leading open API platform, today launches a guide to support banks and PSPs through Verification Of Payee (VOP), ahead of the mandatory changes that need to be implemented by October 2025.
MoneyLion Stockholders Approve Gen Digital’s $1B Acquisition Deal
- 3 weeks 4 days ago
- E-Wallets
MoneyLion Inc. today announced that its stockholders voted to approve the definitive agreement with Gen Digital Inc. The final voting results for the special meeting will be filed in a Form 8-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Hilton Streamlines Business Travel Payments With Cardless Virtual Card Integration
- 3 weeks 4 days ago
- Payments
Hilton, a leading global hospitality company, is advancing the business travel industry as the world's first hotel group to automate the integration of virtual card payment details into its property management system. This technology will be implemented in thousands of Hilton properties globally, creating a more efficient and secure experience for business travelers and corporations around the world.
Standard Chartered and OKX Launch World-Leading Collateral Mirroring Programme
- 3 weeks 4 days ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Standard Chartered and OKX, a leading cryptocurrency exchange and global onchain technology company, today announced the launch of a ground-breaking, world-leading collateral mirroring programme, enabling institutional clients to utilise cryptocurrencies and tokenised money market funds as off-exchange collateral for trading. This initiative significantly enhances security and capital efficiency for institutional clients by using a Globally... more
ACI Worldwide Survey Shows Nearly 40% of Taxpayers Will Use Refunds for Debt Relief
- 3 weeks 4 days ago
- Payments
A new income tax survey from ACI Worldwide , an original innovator in global payments technology, developed in partnership with YouGov, shows that nearly 40% of taxpayers would use their tax refund to pay debt (e.g., credit cards, loans, etc.), suggesting that the inflationary economy is eroding disposable income as Americans turn to tax refunds for debt relief. The survey also reveals that 44% of respondents chose to save their tax refunds,... more
Bitso Business Launches Euro Ramps to Connect Latin America and Europe Through SEPA and Stablecoins
- 3 weeks 4 days ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Bitso Business —the B2B arm of Bitso that provides the infrastructure for efficient and transparent cross-border payments— announces the launch of Euro Ramps: a transfers solution that allows businesses to make and receive payments across 39 countries through SEPA (Single Euro Payments Area). The new European corridor adds to the five markets where Bitso Business already offers regulated connection to local payments systems: US, Mexico,... more
Absa Collaborates with UnionPay International to Expand Contactless Payments in South Africa
- 3 weeks 5 days ago
- Payments
Absa, in partnership with UnionPay International (UPI), is launching contactless payments to UnionPay cardholders across South Africa, thereby strengthening its commitment to offering a seamless and secure payments experience. The collaboration ensures that customers with UnionPay cards can enjoy an even faster and more convenient checkout experience at thousands of retail stores nationwide.
Neonomics and Ovoro Partner to Enhance Crypto Investor Payments with Nello Pay
- 3 weeks 5 days ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Neonomics, a leading open banking provider has partnered with Ovoro, a pioneering Finnish fintech, to integrate Nello Pay, Neonomics’ seamless open banking payments solution, into Ovoro’s crypto platform. This collaboration is set to redefine how users across the Nordics buy and sell crypto, making transactions faster, safer, and more cost-effective for investors.
SEI and Ctrl Alt to Explore Tokenisation in Bank of England's Sandbox
- 3 weeks 5 days ago
- Cryptocurrencies
SEI® today announced that SEI Investments (Europe) Limited (SIEL) will partner with Ctrl Alt, a leading tokenisation platform, and participate in the Bank of England’s Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS). The DSS aims to facilitate innovation in market infrastructure and protect financial stability and market integrity by evaluating blockchain and distributed ledger technology in a non-live environment.
DECTA Launches Fintech Fast Track Program to Accelerate Card Issuing and Payment Acceptance for Emerging Fintechs
- 3 weeks 5 days ago
- Payments
DECTA, a leading provider of technical payment solutions, is excited to announce the launch of the DECTA Fintech Fast Track—a program designed to fast-track the journey of innovative fintech companies entering the card issuing and payment acquiring industry.
Klarna Plus Marks First Year in the US, Signaling Growing Momentum in Subscription Services
- 3 weeks 5 days ago
- Payments
Klarna, the AI-powered payments and commerce network, is marking the one-year milestone of its first subscription service Klarna Plus, which on average has surpassed nearly 35,000 signups a month in the US since its launch in January 2024.
