E-commerce

dtcpay raises $10m Series A to expand stablecoin network

dtcpay, a Singapore-headquartered regulated digital payments company, has raised $10m in a Series A funding round led by Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia & India,...
Prepaid payments startup raises $4m pre-seed round

Prepaid payments startup raises $4m pre-seed round

finperks, a prepaid payments infrastructure startup has raised $4m in a pre-seed funding round, backed by investors including Carsten Maschmeyer, seed + speed Ventures...
Fiserv, a global provider of payments technology, and Mastercard have announced an extension of their long-standing partnership aimed at advancing agentic commerce for merchants worldwide.

Fiserv and Mastercard expand partnership to power agentic commerce

Fiserv, a global provider of payments technology, and Mastercard have announced an extension of their long-standing partnership aimed at advancing agentic commerce for merchants...
Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, has expanded its partnership with Blackhawk Network (BHN), a leading branded payment solutions provider, to capture a share of the US gift card market, which is projected to reach $447bn in 2025.

Klarna widens BHN deal for new gift card launch

Klarna, the global digital bank and flexible payments provider, has expanded its partnership with Blackhawk Network (BHN), a leading branded payment solutions provider, to...
FundPark raises $71m to fuel AI-powered eCommerce growth

FundPark raises $71m to fuel AI-powered eCommerce growth

Hong Kong-based FundPark, a technology company pioneering an AI-driven platform to help eCommerce firms grow faster, has raised $71m in new financing to accelerate its expansion and further develop its ‘Scale-Up as a Service’ model.
Kard secures $15m growth capital from Trinity Capital

Kard secures $15m growth capital from Trinity Capital

Trinity Capital, a leading alternative asset manager based in Phoenix, Arizona, has provided $15m in growth capital to Kard Financial, a commerce media network...

Moroccan FinTech Chari bags $12m Series A round

YC-backed Moroccan FinTech Chari, founded in 2020 by husband-and-wife duo Ismael Belkhayat and Sophia Alj, has announced the close of its $12m Series A funding round — the largest Series A ever raised in Morocco.
Worldpay, a global leader in payment processing solutions, and East West Bank, a leading U.S. financial institution with domestic and international reach, have entered into a partnership to expand payment solutions for commercial and business customers.

Worldpay teams up with East West Bank to enhance commerce

Worldpay, a global leader in payment processing solutions, and East West Bank, a leading U.S. financial institution with domestic and international reach, have entered...
Temenos, a global leader in banking technology, has launched Temenos Money Movement & Management, an AI-powered and pre-integrated platform designed to streamline payments and account services.

Temenos unveils new solution for payments and accounts

Temenos, a global leader in banking technology, has launched Temenos Money Movement & Management, an AI-powered and pre-integrated platform designed to streamline payments and...
Mukuru and MoneyGram join forces on cross-border payments

Mukuru and MoneyGram join forces on cross-border payments

Mukuru, one of Africa’s largest FinTech platforms, has announced a strategic partnership with global payments giant MoneyGram to strengthen cross-border remittances across Africa and...

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CBN

How Nigerian firms can meet CBN’s AML deadline

Nigeria's era of manual compliance is drawing to a close. In March 2026, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) updated its Baseline Standards for...
Korea

Bank of Korea called to adopt green monetary policies

Positive Money, a UK-based advocacy group, and the Institute for Green Transformation, a South Korean thinktank, have jointly called on the Bank of Korea...
ADGM

ADGM and Shenzhen’s Futian District sign MoU

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), Abu Dhabi's international financial centre, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Futian District People's Government of...
Copperhelm

Copperhelm exits stealth with $7m seed round

Copperhelm has emerged from stealth with $7m in seed funding and the launch of what it describes as the sector's first agentic cloud security...
fraud

How estate agents can beat property fraud in 2026

The UK property market remains one of the most attractive targets for financial crime, and compliance is no longer an optional extra for estate...

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