Wirecard has become Visa’s preferred payment processor
Hot on the heels of signing a new partnership with Klarna in March, Wirecard has now inked a new deal with Visa to help the payment giant bolster the Visa Fintech Fast Track programme in the Middle East.
23 FinTech investment rounds to make the news over the past seven days
Stripe's whooping $600m Series G expansion wasn't the only investment round completed by a FinTech company over the last week.
The global InsurTech market to be worth $10.14bn by 2025 as traditional insurers embrace...
In 2019, the global InsurTech market was valued at $5.48bn. Now, new research has suggested that figure could jump to $10.14bn by 2025, representing a compound annual growth rate of 10.8%.
Curve hires former CEO of UK Payment Systems Regulator to advice the company’s leadership
Banking platform Curve’s executives have enlisted the help of a Hannah Nixon, the former CEO of the UK Payment Systems Regulator, to tap into her knowledge on regulatory activities and relationships.
Atos releases new identity services
Digital transformation company Atos has enhanced its identity and access management services with a new capabilities which can manage on-premises, cloud-based and as-a-service applications.
OneDegree becomes Hong Kong’s first licensed fully digital insurer
Digital insurance platform OneDegree has reportedly become the first company to receive a virtual insurance license from the Hong Kong Insurance Authority.
Tide teams up with Hokodo to protect invoice payments
SME bank Tide has teamed up with InsurTech platform Hokodo to release the Invoice Protection service.
The Libra Association has kickstarted the licensing process with Swiss FINMA
After months of speculation, governmental hearings and partners abandoning the project, it seems as if the Facebook-led cryptocurrency Libra has taken a big step towards being recognised by regulators.
Awake Security nets $36m in new Series C round
Cybersecurity scaleup Awake Security has secured $36m in new investment to boost its product development and marketing efforts.
The global self-checkout market to be worth $7.8bn in 2027
Self-checkout desks are becoming more commonplace as more retailers look for a way to enhance the payment and shopping experience of their customers.