Xapo Bank Expands its Stablecoin Payment Rails, Becoming The First Licensed Bank To Enable Tether Deposits and Withdrawals
- 1 year 9 months ago
- e-Payments
Xapo Bank, a fully licensed private bank that combines traditional banking with access to Bitcoin and stablecoins, has become the first bank in the world to integrate Tether (
WhatsApp and Stripe Help Singapore Businesses Accept Payments Directly in Chats
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Payments
Stripe, a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, today announced a partnership with WhatsApp that allows Singapore businesses to accept payments directly in WhatsApp chats.
Jack Henry Expands Real-Time Payments Presence with the New FedNow Service
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Payments
Jack Henry™ announced today that it is operationally ready to support the launch of the Federal Reserve's real-time payments network, the FedNowSM Service. Jack Henry has actively participated in the development of the newest network, expected to launch in July 2023. More than 20 Jack Henry clients will participate in the supporting pilot and early adopter program.
Increase in Co-branding Driving Growth in International Schemes
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Financial
Despite government backing of domestic schemes in some markets, cards are increasingly being co-branded with international schemes due to customer desire for maximum acceptance, rewards and other benefits Global shift from cash and return to normalcy drives card spending
Medius Pay Achieves Integration with RISE with SAP S/4HANA® Cloud
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Payments
Medius, a leading provider of AP automation, announced today that its Medius Pay solution has achieved successful integration with RISE with SAP S/4HANA® Cloud, building on Medius’s time-to-value capabilities.
UK Pension Startup Smart Raises $95M in Series E Funding
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Fundraising News
Smart, the London-headquartered fintech transforming the global retirement savings market, today announces it has closed its $95m Series E funding in a round led by Aquiline Capital Partners LLC (“Aquiline”), a private investment firm based in New York and London.
NTT Data Payment Services Partners with Facctum for High-performance Anti-financial Crime Technology
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Security
Facctum has announced that FacctViewTM, a new screening platform, has been chosen by NTT Data Payment Services to expand its anti-financial crime defences. This new technology will support NTT Data Payments Services’ e-commerce platforms by detecting and assessing sanctions, terrorism financing and money laundering risk in consumer transactions. The deal provides NTT Data Payment Services with high-performance countermeasures to the threats...
European Fund Administration (EFA) Announces Rebranding
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Investment
European Fund Administration (EFA) is pleased to announce that it is rebranding to "efa", as part of its integration journey into Universal Investment Group. The new efa brand is a major milestone in the company’s transition to becoming “more than a fund company” while underlining its proud belonging to the Universal Investment family.
Money20/20 Europe Presents the Champions of Change
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
Money20/20, the world’s leading fintech show, regarded as the place where money does business, is unveiling Money20/20 Europe’s Champions of Change who will be taking their stages at RAI Amsterdam Convention Centre on June 6-8th. Seven influential fintech leaders are presenting or moderating sessions as part of the Champions of Change program this year. Dr.
Nexi Helps ITAS Group to Launch ITAS Pay
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Payments
ITAS Assicurazioni, Italy’s oldest insurance company, continues its strategic path of digital transformation and launches ITAS Pay with the support of
African Fintech M-KOPA Raises $250M
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Fundraising News
M-KOPA, a leading fintech platform, today announced it successfully closed over $250m in new debt and equity funding to expand its financial services offering to underbanked consumers across Sub-Saharan Africa. This marks one of the largest combined debt and equity raises in the African tech sector, enabling M-KOPA to continue its rapid growth.
Lanistar Unveils Latest App Feature With 8 Virtual Card Colours
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Digital banking
Fintech startup Lanistar has recently unveiled its latest feature, which allows customers the choice to customise their virtual payment card with one of Lanistars eight iconic colour schemes. Throughout its marketing campaign, Lanistar has put its payment card in the spotlight. The multitude of colours, all accompanied by a holographic finish, have been seen in the hands of football stars and Instagram models alike, having exploded online due to...
Freedom Finance to Work with Money Expert to Offer Loans and Credit Cards
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Credit Cards
Freedom Finance, one of the UK’s leading digital lending marketplaces, is delighted to announce that it has entered into a new partnership that will see it power Money Expert’s consumer credit proposition. It will provide its wide selection of secured and unsecured lending products to Money Expert customers from credit cards and personal loans to second-charge mortgages, all through Freedom Finance’s proprietary soft search technology.
Global Data Reporting Pioneer Kani Payments Appoints Priya Jadeja as Head of Pre-Sales
- 1 year 10 months ago
- People Moves
Kani Payments, the disruptive global data reconciliation and reporting pioneer, has announced the appointment of Priya Jadeja as Head of Pre-Sales to drive the company’s client onboarding efforts and demo capabilities, as it gears up for rapid expansion globally.
Simpl Partners with Zolvit to Offer Comprehensive Legal and Compliance Services for D2C Merchants Across India
- 1 year 10 months ago
- Compliance
Simpl, India’s foremost merchant-first checkout platform, today announced a partnership with Zolvit (formerly Vakilsearch), India's largest legal services platform, to provide reliable and personalised legal solutions for the Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) merchants across the country. The partnership aims to provide a one-stop platform for legal, tax and compliance needs of D2C merchants and solves for a critical pain point, enabling them to focus on...