CoinDCX to Launch Liquid ETH-Backed Token for Users; Partners with US-Based Staked to Provide Staking Services
- 5 years 3 days ago
- Cryptocurrencies
CoinDCX, India's largest cryptocurrency exchange, is all set to issue 1:1 token Ethereum token, to all Ethereum staked holders, who have staked and may stake in the future. The token will be issued in the last week of January 2021.
Institutional investors sit on trillions as QE infects economies. Why do they want Bitcoin?
- 5 years 3 days ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Author: Maxim Bederov, a venture capitalist and serial entrepreneur The tide has turned. Analysts at investment banks now put Bitcoin not only on a par with every other asset class but actually suggest that cryptoassets have superseded gold, equities and treasuries.
Form3 and Mastercard Form Partnership to Support Access to Real-time Payment Infrastructure
- 5 years 3 days ago
- Payments
Form3, the leading cloud-native payment technology provider has secured a partnership with and investment from global payment technology leader Mastercard. Together, Form3 and Mastercard will help banks and financial institutions around the world connect with domestic and international payment platforms more seamlessly, reliably and securely. The additional funding follows $33m raised in August this year from new investors; Lloyds Banking Group... more
TapSimple Raises a Million Pounds to Power Cashless Fundraising
- 5 years 3 days ago
- Investment, Payments
Feel-good fundraising platform TapSimple has raised £900,000 in an investment round as it continues to develop its technology to support charitable fundraising activity in an increasingly cashless world, taking its total fundraising to date to the £2m mark.
EWPN Launches New Community Portal
- 5 years 3 days ago
- Payments, FinTech StartUps
The European Women Payments Network (EWPN) has launched a new online community portal to enhance the communications for and between its members with messaging, forums and interest groups. Supporting collaboration between members, the new portal also features an events calendar, access to EWPN programmes and learning opportunities, and will include posts for job listings in the near future.
Paysend Group Releases 2019 Financial Statement and Annual Report
- 5 years 4 days ago
- Payments
UK-based global FinTech payments group Paysend has today released its Annual Report and financial statements for the year ending 31st December 2019. The report details the financial position of Paysend a matter of months before the Covid-19 pandemic and, in that period, it saw revenue grow by a 3.5 times multiple from 2018, up from £4.3 million to £15.1 million. The company had strong growth in both the B2C and B2B divisions of its business. The... more
Barclaycard Payments Launches New Platform to Power Digital Business Payments
- 5 years 4 days ago
- Payments
Barclaycard Payments has launched phase one of Barclaycard Precisionpay Go, a new online platform which allows companies to issue virtual cards, powered by Visa, to employees for business payments online. The functionality will also help support workforces to continue operating smoothly during an era of remote working.
PXP Financial Introduces Improved Automated Notification System
- 5 years 4 days ago
- Payments, Compliance
PXP Financial, the global expert in acquiring and payment processing services, today announces Status Page, a new and improved notification system for PXP Financial’s incident management process. Status Page is designed to be an evolution in customer visibility, allowing customers to see the status of services at all times.
Payment Orchestration Increases FirstGroup’s Resilience in Cashless Travel
- 5 years 5 days ago
- Payments
FirstGroup has selected BRIDGE’s payment orchestration platform to achieve greater resilienceand control in managing e-payment transactions. BRIDGE technology has initially been deployed across the FirstGroup’sonline ticketing for UK bus travel, with plans to encompass the company’s award-winning mobile app channel and rail ticketing systems.
Chase, Air Canada and Mastercard Partner to Launch a Credit Card in the U.S.
- 5 years 5 days ago
- Payments
Today Chase, the largest co-brand card issuer, and Air Canada, Canada’s largest airline and a Star Alliance founding member, announced a strategic partnership that will make Chase the exclusive issuer of the airline’s Aeroplan U.S. credit card. As a part of this partnership, Mastercard will become the exclusive payments network for the new offering in the U.S.
SBI Becomes World’s First Financial Conglomerate to Open Cryptocurrency Dealing Desk by Acquiring Pioneering Liquidity Provider B2C2
- 5 years 1 week ago
- Cryptocurrencies, M&A Deals
SBI Financial Services, the subsidiary of SBI Holdings (“SBI”), today announced the acquisition of B2C2, the trading counterparty of choice in the institutional crypto markets. The transaction follows SBI Financial Services’ agreement to take a minority stake in B2C2 in July this year.
Banco Sabadell to Enable Companies to Make Transfers From Accounts With Other Financial Institutions by Leveraging Open Banking Capabilities
- 5 years 1 week ago
- Open Banking, Payments
The bank’s commitment to supporting the self-employed, businesses and families has intensified during the COVID-19 crisis, which has driven initiatives focused on making remote banking easier for customers and providing new remote services wherever necessary.
YouGov, TrueLayer Research Reveals 5 Payments Trends Impacting Digital Wealth Management
- 5 years 1 week ago
- Wealth Management, Payments
TrueLayer, the leading technology company building financial infrastructure that’s open to everyone, today revealed the results of its latest research, produced in association with YouGov, into the payments trends shaping the wealthtech market.
