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Canada-based company providing integrated payment technology Paystone closed a $23.8m round from Crédit Mutuel Equity.

London-based buy now pay later FinTech Zilch secured $110m of debt and equity funding from Goldman Sachs Asset Management and DMG Ventures - the venture capital arm of the Daily Mail and General Trust plc.

Iowa-based modern payments platform provider Dwolla raised $21m in funding.

WhenThen, a Dublin-based FinTech founded by former Mastercard employees, raised $6m in seed funding co-led by European venture capital firms Cavalry and Stride.VC.

Singaporean cross-border payments firm Thunes has acquired European payment methods platform Limonetik for an undisclosed fee.

Visa has entered an agreement to purchase cross-border payments technology provider Currencycloud for a total of $700m.

Cross-border payment technology developer CurrencyCloud has recently posted a blogpost detailing the ‘rise and evolution’ of invoice finance.

UK FinTech firm Revolut has widened its market presence after it rolled out a booking service for the travel industry.

UK PayTech firm Soldo has closed a $180m Series C funding round led by investor Temasek.

Mastercard has launched a payment gateway created to provide easier access for companies that connect to the UK’s Faster Payments Network.