Nearly 80% of Payments & Remittances investment since 2015 has come from transactions over...

?Total funding in the sector over the last five years surpassed $66bn as digital payment methods become more common.

UK Chancellor examines case for new Britcoin digital currency

UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has told the Bank of England (BOE) to look at the case for a potential Britcoin or central-bank-backed digital currency.
Atoa closes pre-seed to give small businesses alternative debit card payments

Atoa closes pre-seed to give small businesses alternative debit card payments

?UK fintech Atoa Payments is the new startup looking to give small businesses a viable alternative to debit card payments. It has raised $2.2m for its pre-seed round.

CashFlow scoops up payments firm iCheque

Cambridge-based CashFlow is acquiring fellow Silicon Fen payments solution iCheque Network. The terms of the deal are undisclosed.

Alipay forms third partnership this month with companies in the Americas

Alipay has formed its third strategic partnership this month, completing a deal with Openpay (Mexico).

EMQ bags $20m in its Series B as it looks to increase its international...

Global financial settlement network EMQ has bagged $20m in Series B preferred shares, which will help it with licensing activities in Asia, Europe and the Americas.

Close to half of all transactions expected to contactless by end of 2022

A report by VoucherCodes has found 47% of all transactions are expected to be contactless by the end of 2022.

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Medius strengthens spend management offering through AI-powered Expensya acquisition

Medius, an eminent provider of accounts payable (AP) automation based in Stockholm, Paris and Tunis, has disclosed plans to acquire Expensya, an expense management software enterprise.
C6 Bank launches Brazil's first automatic carbon calculator

C6 Bank launches Brazil’s first automatic carbon calculator

C6 Bank, a progressive Brazilian financial institution, has taken a significant step towards sustainable banking by introducing the country's first automatic carbon footprint calculator product.
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Digital trade finance platform Mitigram bags $11m, eyeing accelerated growth

Stockholm-based Mitigram, delineated as the pioneering force in the realm of digital platforms dedicated to global trade financing, has raised $11m in fresh funding.
Payrails scales FinOps with $14.4m funding led by EQT Ventures

Payrails scales FinOps with $14.4m funding led by EQT Ventures

Payrails, a Berlin-based FinTech firm providing a robust payment operating system for global platforms, announced today its successful fund-raising effort.
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LendingStandard accelerates with a $6.7m boost in funding

LendingStandard, a Kansas City-based startup, has secured $6.7m in a fresh funding round. 

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